Loons Aim to Maintain Defensive Strength to Sweep Real Salt Lake Minnesota United’s strong defensive strategy will be front and center as they host Real Salt Lake (RSL) for Game 2 in their Round 1 Western Conference playoff series on Saturday night in Saint Paul, Minnesota. After a 0-0 stalemate in Utah, which saw Minnesota emerge victorious in a penalty

Rapids Seek Reinforcements in Must-Win Game Against Galaxy The Colorado Rapids face a must-win scenario on Friday night as they host the second-seeded Los Angeles Galaxy in Game 2 of their Western Conference playoff series. After suffering a crushing 5-0 loss in the series opener, the Rapids are hoping that the return of key players can provide the spark they

Charlotte FC Faces “Do or Die” Moment in First Home Playoff Match Against Orlando City Charlotte FC is set for a high-stakes night as they host their first-ever playoff match, needing a win against Orlando City to keep their postseason hopes alive. Orlando, the fourth seed, won the first game of this best-of-three series with a 2-0 victory, putting them

LAFC tune up for playoffs vs. last-place Earthquakes With the playoffs looming and home-field advantage already secured for Round 1, Los Angeles FC (LAFC) enter their final regular-season match against the last-place San Jose Earthquakes with more than just pride at stake. Though the odds are slim, LAFC still have an outside shot at overtaking their cross-town rivals, the LA

Whitecaps’ Goal vs. LAFC: Avoid Wild-Card Game For the Vancouver Whitecaps, Sunday’s match against visiting LAFC carries high stakes, as a victory could significantly impact their playoff positioning. The Whitecaps (13-11-8, 47 points) have already secured a playoff spot in the Western Conference, but their focus is now on avoiding the single-elimination wild-card match. A win would propel them back

Sounders thriving with trip to Colorado on tap The Seattle Sounders are riding a wave of momentum as they prepare to face the Colorado Rapids on Saturday night in Commerce City, Colo. After a dominant 3-0 victory against Vancouver on Wednesday, the Sounders (15-9-8, 53 points) have secured third place in the Western Conference standings, continuing their remarkable second-half surge

Union aim to remain in playoff chase vs. Crew The Philadelphia Union will head to Columbus Crew’s home turf on Saturday with high stakes in their sights. For both teams, the match holds substantial implications, albeit for different reasons. While Philadelphia scrambles to keep their playoff hopes alive, Columbus is chasing a high seed in the playoffs and a chance

Galaxy, closing in on top seed in West, meet Austin FC The Los Angeles Galaxy are on the brink of securing the top playoff seed in the Western Conference, and their mission is clear: earn at least one point against Austin FC this Saturday night at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California. A victory or draw could lock in

Dynamo chasing home-field advantage in clash vs. St. Louis City The Houston Dynamo are closing in on a top-four finish in the Western Conference, with a crucial game on Saturday against St. Louis City SC standing in the way. With two matches remaining, the Dynamo are fighting for home-field advantage in the first round of the MLS playoffs, and every