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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

The final weekend of September is here. The season's almost done. Let's jump in: Saturday Slate Chicago Fire vs. LAFC 3:30 pm ET | Match Preview | TV & streaming info With all due respect to the Fire, this game's much more about LAFC finding the right balance down the stretch and into

Here is everything you need to know about MLS and North American soccer this morning: Red Bulls host Supporters' Shield bout vs. ATLUTD

2018 U.S. Open Cup Bracket FINAL September 26 - 8:00 PM ET

An interesting piece of MLS history could be reached this weekend. If the LA Galaxy’s Zlatan Ibrahimovic and the Houston Dynamo’s Alberth Elis each record an assist in their respective games, a record-tying eight MLS players will have reached double-digits in both goals and assists, marking only the second time

Reid keeps it simple this week and is joined by co-hosts Mike and Blayne to go over all of the important results from Round 30 and preview the most promising games from Round 31. They keep things moving at a steady pace but Reid takes a moment during the NYCFC

The Professional Referee Organization (PRO) has released referee assignments for Week 31 of the MLS season: WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 26 New York City FC vs. Chicago Fire Yankee Stadium (7pm ET | TV & streaming info) REF: Jair Marrufo AR1: Adam Garner AR2: Jeremy Kieso 4TH: Robert Sibiga VAR: Mark Geiger SATURDAY,

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: LA +4; SEA -5 1 LAST WEEK: 1 HIGH: 1 | LOW: 7 It may have taken a very wild #MLSAfterDark result in San Jose, but Atlanta kept

This Week in MLS – September 25, 2018 MLS club destined for U.S. Open Cup titleWhat to watch for – 2018 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Final:LAFC’s Bradley tracking to break his own expansion club recordAtlanta looks to clinch CCL spot against Red Bulls on Sunday  MLS Week 31: Match

In both conferences, the race to scramble above the playoff line has nearly been run with just a few weeks left in the season. For the likes of D.C. United, Montreal Impact, LA Galaxy, Real Salt Lake and the Vancouver Whitecaps, every point is vital.  This weekend, just one of those

Summer is officially over. The air is getting crisper, the sunsets coming sooner. Can you smell the playoffs? Players across MLS certainly can, and they showed us in Week 30. Last Chance Saloon “Turn out the lights, the party's over,” goes the chorus of the famous old Willie Nelson song,

Here is everything you need to know about MLS and North American soccer this morning: FC Dallas regain West penthouse as SKC fall