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Most Valuable Player WILL WIN:Josef Martinez Martinez broke the MLS single-season goals recordwith a fourth of the season remaining. He’s made defenders around the league look like high school honorable mention players. He’s the major headline of the likely Supporters’ Shield winner. I don’t think the voting will be close.

Atlanta United

Only MLS league games will be reflected in the rankings. Rankings are voted on by MLSsoccer.com editorial staff; words by Alicia Rodriguez. BIGGEST MOVERS: POR, VAN +4; CLB, RSL -3 1 LAST WEEK: 1 HIGH: 1 | LOW: 7 Still a point behind Atlanta in the Supporters’ Shield, the Red Bulls continue

Giovinco’s return to Italy, Paraguayan youngsters highlight top MLS international call-upsFC Dallas Homegrown Cannon ready for pressure with U.S. MNT call-upD.C. run evokes similarities to 2016 MLS Cup-winning Sounders FCMLS academy products look to lift Canada to new heightsMLS Week 33: Match Notes Giovinco’s return to Italy, Paraguayan youngsters highlight

Happy Thanksgiving to all my wonderful friends in Canada. Away we go: Natural's Not In It Portland played their best game of the year, going to Sandy and just ripping RSL apart by 4-1. They seem to be finishing where they started – with a 4-2-3-1 that features Diego Valeri

“I see you stand like greyhounds in the slips, straining upon the start. The game's afoot...” – Shakespeare, Henry V If you kept your eye on the big, league-wide picture on Saturday, you might just have heard the gears whirring and clanking, pushing the pieces a few clicks closer to

It was another wild weekend in MLS with big goals, big performances and big calls as we're just 20 days from Decision Day – let's get hype. Before we get there, here's what you might have missed in Week 32.  Milestone goals

Here is everything you need to know about MLS and North American soccer this morning: Monday night football in Seattle Seattle can move clear of the Western playoff line when Houston comes to town for a rare Monday night affair (10:30 pm ET | TV & streaming info). As the

In a crucial match for both teams, Sporting Kansas City and the LA Galaxy each took a point home on Saturday night. Zlatan Ibrahimovic delivered the first goal of the match from the spot after SKC defender Matt Besler was judged to have fouled Ola Kamara as both players attempted to get

Only three full weekends (and one partial weekend) left in the 2018 regular season. Here we go: Saturday Slate Montreal Impact vs. Columbus Crew SC 3 pm ET | Match Preview | TV & streaming info Montreal are going to bunker – it's what they do, and it's what they're best at. But

Here is everything you need to know about MLS and North American soccer this morning: Davies tops 22 Under 22 list As revealed on Thursday, Vancouver phenom Alphonso Davies is the top pick in this year's 22 Under 22 ranking. Check out the full list and see what the MLSsoccer.com

The LA Galaxy are making a play to get into the Audi 2018 MLS Cup Playoffs. With two consecutive 3-0 wins, their chances of a return to the postseason are growing. If they do make it, which team does Zlatan Ibrahimovic want to face? No surprise: It's LA's "El Trafico" opponent

CARSON, Calif. – Josef Martinez seemed to wrap up Major League Soccer's MVP race by setting a new goalscoring standard. But if the LA Galaxy can navigate a path into the postseason, he might have some real competition for the award. The Galaxy looked dead a couple of weeks ago.

The latest edition of the AT&T MLS Goal of the Week featured two global stars, two Designated Players and four internationals with sterling reputations both in MLS and beyond. None of them won. That’s because the dazzling volley by Chicago FireHomegrown PlayerDjordje Mihailovic took top honors in a rout, racking

The Philadelphia Union became the latest team in the Eastern Conference to book a ticket to the Audi 2018 MLS Cup Playoffs, joining the ranks of Atlanta United, the New York Red Bulls and New York City FC, who locked up their spots prior to Week 32. Meanwhile in the Western Conference, Sporting Kansas City

Colorado Rapids vs. LAFC 2018 MLS Regular Season — Week 32Dick’s Sporting Goods Park — Commerce City October 6 - 9 pm ET WATCH: ESPN+, MLS LIVE on DAZN (Canada) Two Western Conference foes looking to bounce back from Week 31 defeats meet at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park Saturday when

KANSAS CITY, Kan. -- Sporting Kansas City are on the cusp of their eighth straight playoff appearance and a win against the LA Galaxy this Saturday (8:30 pm ET | TV & streaming info) will officially mark them down for the 2018 postseason. After winning MLS Cup in 2013, Sporting KC have been

Some games have more juice. Some matches are just more fun to watch. It’s not about #narratives. It’s about pure viewing pleasure. With the playoffs looming, and spots getting sorted, here are the “I’m going to have to skip that dinner party” playoff matchups. Knockout Round Here’s a thing that

Few kids grow up dreaming of being a fullback. We all want to be the goalscorers or goal-stoppers, seldom giving much thought to the subtle nuances that come with playing outside back, like tracking runners, 90 minutes of responsible positioning and completing line-breaking passes to midfielders. That sentiment was certainly true for Real

Only MLS league games will be reflected in the rankings. Rankings are voted on by MLSsoccer.com editorial staff; words by Alicia Rodriguez. BIGGEST MOVERS: SEA, LA, HOU +3; MTL, NE -3 1 LAST WEEK: 2 HIGH: 1 | LOW: 7 There's a new leader, with the Red Bulls surging ahead of

Rooney: D.C. ‘in great position for playoffs’ as MLS Decision Day presented by AT&T comes into view2018: Year for the MLS Record BooksArmas has Red Bulls focused on top record, MLS Cup22 Under 22 to highlight top young stars in MLS this weekMLS Week 32: Match Notes Rooney: D.C. ‘in

What is dead... may never die?  The LA Galaxy were down and out mere weeks ago, but after their second consecutive 3-0 win under interim boss Dom Kinnear, they're not done just yet with three games left in the season. According to FiveThirtyEight, the Galaxy jumped to a 30 percent

Here is everything you need to know about MLS and North American soccer this morning: Red Bulls tighten Shield race

Let's dive in. Prototype Here’s what I wrote before the game: The New York Red Bulls are without their two best and most important players in Bradley Wright-Phillips and Tyler Adams. I’ll be surprised if this is not a multi-goal Atlanta United win. Here’s what I wrote after the game:

As we close on the upcoming Audi 2018 MLS Cup Playoffs, each week's results are amplified and the emotional swings feel more fluid, tending toward the extreme over the everyday. Here's how Week 31's Saturday action shook out for the key players. Eastern Conference In a heads-up contest, D.C. United put