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Eight USMNT Players to Watch in the MLS Cup Playoff Conference Semifinals

A quick turnaround for several stars after their November camp.

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The Ultimate MLS Cup Playoff Conference Semifinals Preview

Thomas Müller and Son Heung-min face off for the first time in MLS, Lionel Messi continues his quest for glory and more in the conference semifinals.

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Every MLS Cup Final Host Scenario Explained Ahead of Conference Semifinals

Eastern Conference sides have a major advantage if they qualify for the final.

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How Cold Climate Markets Have Reacted to Seismic MLS Change

CF Montréal is the lone MLS club in a cold market that has mentioned playing in another stadium as an option.

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MLS Cup Playoffs: Conference Semifinals Schedules Confirmed, All Possible Finals Matchups

Lionel Messi, Thomas Müller, Son Heung-min and other stars have their eyes on the next round of the MLS Cup playoffs.

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MLS Cup Playoffs Predictions: Every Game Two Clash in the First Round

Which teams advance to the conference semifinals, and which force a decisive game three?

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3 Reasons Why the Seattle Sounders Are an MLS Cup Darkhorse

The Sounders have won two MLS Cup titles and will hope for an underdog playoff run in 2025.

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One Reason Why Every Team Could Win MLS Cup

16 teams kick off the first round best-of-three series after the Portland Timbers and Chicago Fire FC qualified from the Wild Card.

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MLS Cup Playoffs: Predicting Every Eastern Conference Round One Series

Four teams will look to advance from the first-round best-of-three series, seeking a spot in the Eastern Conference semifinals.

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MLS Cup Playoffs: First Round, Wild Card Schedules Confirmed

The 18-team MLS Cup playoffs get underway with the Wild Card games on Oct. 22.

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‘Red Mist’—Wilfried Zaha’s Fire Comes With Costly Playoff Consequence for Charlotte FC

The winger will miss Game 1 against New York City FC after a late red card on Decision Day.

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MLS Power Rankings: Union Win Supporters’ Shield, Vancouver Ramp Up After Matchday 38

Decision Day is rapidly approaching as teams jockey for position across MLS conferences.

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United States World Cup 2026 squad: Mauricio Pochettino's latest selection ahead of the March international break

The United States World Cup 2026 squad is getting closer, as the co-hosts step up preparations

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Five MLS Games With Major Playoff Implications Ahead of Decision Day

The MLS regular season wraps up on Oct. 18, but plenty could happen before then.

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MLS Playoff Picture: What the 2025 MLS Cup Playoffs Look Like if They Started Today

All but one MLS Cup Playoff berth has been clinched in the Eastern Conference.

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MLS Power Rankings: Playoff Races Take Center Stage After Matchday 37

The Supporters’ Shield race cooled down, but battles for MLS Cup Playoff positioning are heated up.

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‘Massive’—NYCFC’s MLS Cup Dreams Boosted with Hudson River Derby Sweep

New York City FC all but eliminated their rival New York Red Bulls from MLS Cup Playoff contention on Saturday night.

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‘Really Good’—Jurgen Klopp Impressed by MLS As New York Red Bulls’ Playoff Hopes Dwindle

The former Liverpool FC manager heaped praise on Major League Soccer as the head of soccer at Red Bull.

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New York Red Bulls vs. NYCFC: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

The New York Red Bulls and NYCFC are set to clash in the 32nd Hudson River derby.

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Toronto FC vs. Inter Miami: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Miami continue their hunt for back-to-back Supporters' Shield titles in Canada on Saturday.

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MLS Cup Playoffs: Who’s in and Which Teams Can Clinch on Matchday 37?

Six clubs will have a chance to clinch an MLS Cup Playoff spot this weekend.

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Predicting the MLS Supporters’ Shield Race: How Will the Top 10 Finish?

The Philadelphia Union currently lead the Supporters’ Shield standings, but Miami are coming close.

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Lionel Messi Fires Inter Miami Into MLS Cup Playoff Spot, Takes Golden Boot Lead

A convincing 4–0 win over New York City FC saw the very best of Messi.

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Inter Miami Predicted Lineup vs. NYCFC: Playoff Implications on the Line

The Herons look to win their third game in a row and leapfrog New York City FC in the Eastern Conference standings.

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MLS Cup Playoff Superlatives: Most Likely to Win, Disappoint, Surprise

Sports Illustrated picks superlatives for MLS clubs if the playoffs started today.

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