STAND AS ONE Last Summer’S Hit MLS Release Is Returning in 2016 with Additional Memorabilia Parallel Variations and a Handful of Product ENHANCEMENTS

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STAND AS ONE Last summer’s hit MLS release is returning in 2016 with additional memorabilia parallel variations and a handful of product ENHANCEMENTS. For the first time ever, a Topps MLS product will also CONTAIN ON-CARD autographs! Look for thematic insert content reflecting the global reach of Major League Soccer and all its international stars including:

Steven Gerrard Didier Drogba ClintDidier Dempsey Drogba DidierAndrea Drogba Pirlo LA Galaxy MONTREAL IMPACT SEATTLEMONTREAL SOUNDERS IMPACT FC MONTREALNEW YORK CITIMPACTY FC England Ivory coast UIvoryNITED coastSTATES IvoryITALY coast

Kaká David Villa Giovani Dos Santos ORLANDO CITY NEW YORK CITY FC LA Galaxy BRAZIL SPAIN MEXICO Hobby boxes will continue to deliver 2 Autograph Cards + 1 Crest JUMBO Relic card per box. Look for the second-annual Topps® Apex™ to hit stores in SEPTEMBER 2016. 2016 ™

STAND AS ONE 2016 Topps Apex will EMBODY the vibrancy of one of the fastest growing professional sports leagues in the world. LOOK FOR BASE CARDS OF THE LEAGUE’S BIGGEST STARS AND ROOKIE CARDS OF MLS NEWCOMERS LIKE U.S. national team standout Jordan Morris and 2016 MLS SuperDraft #1 overall pick Jack Harrison!

Base Card Base Card - Red Parallel

The 100-card base set will include the following color parallels: • Green Parallel: sequentially numbered. • Red Parallel: sequentially numbered to 5. HOBBY ONLY! BASE CARDS • Purple Parallel: numbered 1/1. • Printing Plates: numbered 1/1. 2016 ™

STAND AS ONE For the first time ever, a Topps MLS release will include ON-CARD autographs! Look for these signatures in the 2016 All-Star Autographs subset.

Base Autograph Parallel Base Autograph Card - Purple Parallel

BASE AUTOGRAPH PARALLEL An autograph parallel of the Apex base card. • Green Parallel: sequentially numbered. • Red Parallel: sequentially numbered to 5. HOBBY ONLY! AUTOGRAPH CARDS • Purple Parallel: numbered 1/1.

2016 ALL-STAR AUTOGRAPHS NEW! Members of the MLS squad who shirted up against Arsenal in July 2016 will be featured with ON-CARD signatures! 2016 ™

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Each Hobby Box will deliver two Autograph Cards with Hobby cases also guaranteeing a Match Day Die-Cut Auto Relic Card!

Match Day Die-Cut Autograph Relic Card

Match Day Die-Cut Auto Relic Pairing a jumbo piece of memorabilia with an autograph on a unique die-cut design. 1 per hobby case. HOBBY ONLY! • Red Parallel: sequentially numbered to 5. AUTOGRAPH CARDS • Purple Parallel: numbered 1/1.

Also look for low-numbered Dual Autograph cards featuring thematically paired MLS superstars! 2016 ™

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As the identifying element of Apex, this year’s Crest Jumbo Relics subset will include additional low-numbered memorabilia variations!

Crest Jumbo Relic Crest Jumbo Relic - Red Collar Parallel

CREST JUMBO RELICS HOBBY ONLY! Featuring a jumbo memorabilia swatch in the shape of the MLS league crest. Sequentially numbered. 1 per hobby box

• Red Patch Parallel: sequentially numbered to 5. • Red Collar Parallel: featuring a prime multi-color piece from the jersey collar. Sequentially numbered. NEW! RELIC CARDS • Purple Shield Parallel: featuring the miniature MLS shields from the back jersey number. Numbered 1/1. NEW! • Purple Team Parallel: featuring a multi-color patch piece from the team name logo on jersey neck. Numbered 1/1. NEW! • Purple ADIDAS Parallel: featuring the Adidas logo. Numbered 1/1. • Printing Plates: featuring a multi-color patch piece. Numbered 1/1. 2016 ™

STAND AS ONE Insert content in this year’s release will reflect the international influence present across Major League Soccer.

Global Influence Global Influence - Autograph Parallel

GLOBAL INFLUENCE Elite MLS veterans and newcomers from all corners of the globe. • Specially-inserted autograph parallels will also be included! INSERT CARDS Golazo! Image driven subset showcasing the emotions and celebrations of the world’s greatest game. Parallels for the above mentioned insert cards will include, but are not limited to: • Green Parallel: sequentially numbered. • Red Parallel: sequentially numbered to 5. HOBBY ONLY! • Purple Parallel: numbered 1/1. • Printing Plates: numbered 1/1.

Also look for various Rookie Short Prints featuring 1st round draft picks from the 2016 MLS SuperDraft! Limited. 2016 ™

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Hobby Boxes of 2016 Topps Apex will include: • 2 Mini-Boxes • Each Mini-Box guarantees 1 Autograph Card • Each Master Box guarantees 1 Crest Jumbo Relic Card Each Hobby Case will also deliver at least one Match Day Die-Cut Auto Relic card!

Look for 2016 Topps APEX Soccer in SEPTEMBER 2016

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