ross thomas was in kansas city right in the middle of all the action, side-by-side with di vaio on thehis is it, where the best of the best have come to play in the mls all star game. for marco di vaio, it's not just a dream, but a first where technology and sports collide. he's from italy, plays in montreal, and this weekend mark di vaio is playing in the mls all star game. his ticket here is all due to soccer fans around the world, but he was not voted in the traditional way. over an eight day span fans played online soccer. scoring close to 500,000 goals. the digital version of marco tallied over 74,000 goals. making him the first player added to an all-star roster by fans competing online. it's the first time that a video game can actually put someone in a real game. marco: yeah, it's very, very strange. it's something new. ross: after i met with marco, i headed over to one of the coolest spots around, a high tech lab created just for the mls all star weekend. where are we right now? i feel like i'm in the middle of a space ship surrounded by 5d's. nigel: this is our star head capt

thomas boch. he beat out five other contenders. current i.o.c. president is stepping down after 12 years on the job. boch, a former olympian was the clear favorite heading into the votes. and rossthe day in sports. you ok there? >> i'm ok, i'm good. excited. usa versus mexico in soccer. today's world cup qualifier in columbus, ohio has a lot on the line. tonight's match, so many things going on. the americans are this close to punching their ticket into the 2014 world cup in brazil, while mexico are in desperation mode. we are kicking it live in ohio. let's start with team u.s.a. they've done pretty well in columbus, correct? >> yeah, they have. columbus is a happy home for the u.s. national soccer team. every time they come here especially against mexico, they have a lot of success. the reason they come to this part of the world is a guaranteed fierce home support. there's not a lot of mexican fans that travel to this part of ohio. you can guarantee a raucous crowd. >> if the united states can beat mexico tonight, what's the scenario for team u.s.a. in terms of qualifying for the world cup? >> if the united states beat mexico tonight, all eyes turn to the match taking place be

ross presiding. >> ladies and gentlemen, you may be seated. >> all parties have been sworn, your honor. >> thank you, deputy thomas. >> mr.n and now you're seeing mr. east over that situation. >> yes, sir. >> you may proceed. >> your honor, i've been single for a while and i've enjoyed living in the city doing my own thing, constantly getting pressure from my sisters and mother, when are you going to settle down and give me grand babies in the house, stuff like that. i'm in no rush to do anything like that. i love being the favorite uncle to my nieces and nephews. >> that's where the dogs come in? >> no, the dogs about three years ago, a friend of mine had his dog had pups and he insisted a take two of them to prepare me for having a family, like i protested as much as i could but after a while they became more than i expected. they were so awesome, they would just be super excited and greet me every time i came home from work. >> now you know why dog is man's best friend. >> we were the three amigos. >> how did you meet mr. east? >> i was coming out of the vet, i was in the market looking for a mobile dog groomer and met