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Carles Gil, Revolution halt Philadelphia’s 15-match unbeaten streak
Carles Gil scored his 13th goal of the season after contributing his 12th assist, and the New England Revolution earned a 2-1 victory to halt the Philadelphia Union's 15-match unbeaten run Saturday in Chester, Pa.,Dor Turgeman added his 10th goal of the season shortly before halftime for the Revolut...

Jonathan Shore’s late goal earns NYCFC draw at Orlando City
Jonathan Shore's game-tying goal in the final minute of second-half stoppage time salvaged a much-needed point for New York City FC and a 2-2 draw with host Orlando City on Saturday night.,After New York City worked the ball into the box, trying for one last-ditch chance, James Sands crossed the bal...

Evander, Cincinnati beat D.C. United again
Evander scored a spectacular goal and added an assist as FC Cincinnati took a major step toward clinching a postseason berth with a 2-0 win over D.C. United, Saturday in Washington.,Tom Barlow also tallied as Cincinnati (11-11-9, 42 points) topped D.C. (7-12-12, 33 points) for the second time in fou...

Chicago Fire push past Atlanta United to snap 2-game skid
Anzor Mekvabishvili and Philip Zinckernagel each scored second-half goals on Saturday night to lift the visiting Chicago Fire to a 3-2 victory over Atlanta United.,Anton Saletros also scored and had an assist for Chicago (15-10-6, 51 points), which snapped a two-game losing streak. ,Tomas Jacob and ...

LAFC, Galaxy clash with playoff stakes on the line
There will be plenty at stake in the playoff race when one of the biggest MLS rivalries resumes Sunday as the Los Angeles Galaxy visit Los Angeles FC.,While the Galaxy (10-11-10, 40 points) can solidify a claim to one of the final few Western Conference playoff spots, LAFC (12-9-10, 46 points) can c...

Red Bulls blank Inter Miami as Lionel Messi plays limited minutes
The New York Red Bulls took advantage of an early own goal, added an Emil Forsberg tally in second-half stoppage time and capitalized on a limited appearance by Lionel Messi to earn a crucial 2-0 victory over Inter Miami on Saturday.,The Red Bulls took the lead in the seventh minute on an own goal b...

Crew inch into playoff position by knocking off Toronto
Malte Amundsen scored twice and Dylan Chambost had three assists as host Columbus held on to defeat Toronto FC 4-2 on Saturday afternoon.,Santi Rodriguez had two assists for the Crew (11-15-5, 38 points), who have won five of six and moved into a playoff position in the Eastern Conference for the fi...

Nashville claims Supporters' Shield while eliminating Montreal
Nashville SC scored twice in the second half to claim the Supporters' Shield as the top team in MLS with a 2-0 win against host CF Montreal on Saturday.,The win allowed Nashville (21-3-7, 70 points) to stretch its points streak to seven games (5-0-2).,Montreal (6-18-7, 25 points) has just one win in...

San Diego FC, running out of time in playoff push, clash with Sounders
San Diego FC desperately need a home win Saturday night to bolster their playoff hopes against a Seattle Sounders side that could clinch a postseason spot with a victory and the right results elsewhere.,After finishing atop the Western Conference in its inaugural 2025 regular season, San Diego (8-12...

Win or draw vs. Timbers would punch Charlotte's playoff ticket
Charlotte FC are on the verge of clinching a playoff berth and Idan Toklomati has been a big force in that quest.,Toklomati has set a franchise record with 13 goals and he will look to add to the tally when Charlotte FC visit the Portland Timbers on Saturday night.,Charlotte FC (13-9-8, 47 points) c...

Clinging to final West playoff spot, Rapids host first-place Whitecaps
The Colorado Rapids will put their precarious playoff position to the test when they host the Western Conference-leading Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday in Commerce City, Colo.,Colorado (11-13-6, 39 points) will lean on its nine-match unbeaten streak at home in MLS play (6-0-3) as it clings to the W...

Unbeaten streak over, St. Louis out to dent RSL's playoff hopes
After a remarkable five-month stretch without a loss, playoff-bound St. Louis City will be out to begin a new streak Saturday night when they travel to Sandy, Utah, to face a Real Salt Lake club in search of a critical win.,St. Louis (14-7-9, 51 points) had a forgettable 10-game start that saw it ea...

Minnesota United need even more resolve in rematch with Dynamo
Minnesota United have done enough to stay in contention in the Western Conference, but work remains to be done.,That task hits another potential hurdle on Saturday in a road match against the Houston Dynamo, who need some positive results in the final weeks of the season after a rough patch.,The tea...

Clinging to playoff aspirations, Austin face last-place Sporting KC
When Sporting Kansas City host Austin FC on Saturday, it will be a matchup of clubs at the bottom of the MLS Western Conference table looking for their first win this month.,While Sporting KC (6-20-4, 21 points) has long been eliminated from playoff contention, Austin FC (7-13-10, 31 points) still h...

Orlando City attempt to extend strong home form vs. New York City
Orlando City is surging and visiting New York City FC is struggling as the teams prepare to face off Saturday night in a match with playoff implications for both sides.,Led by 2018 World Cup champion Antoine Griezmann, Orlando City (12-13-5, 41 points) is unbeaten in its past three MLS matches and h...

Playoff-bound Earthquakes, Dallas clash with seeding at stake
Two of the top teams in the West table are looking for three potentially important points Saturday night when FC Dallas host the San Jose Earthquakes.,Dallas (14-7-9, 51 points) is tied for second place with St. Louis City SC but is slotted third on tiebreakers, while the Earthquakes (13-8-9, 48 poi...

Atlanta needs win against Fire to avoid likely elimination
Looking to avoid their first three-game losing streak of the season, the visiting Chicago Fire face a desperate Atlanta United club in Eastern Conference play on Saturday night.,After missing the MLS Cup playoffs each season from 2018-24, Chicago (14-10-6, 48 points) has built on a 2025 campaign tha...

FC Cincinnati eye another win vs. D.C. United to boost playoff hopes
It has been a frustrating season of fits and starts for FC Cincinnati as they have surrendered more goals (71) than any team in the MLS Eastern Conference.,But Cincinnati (10-11-9, 39 points) has managed to keep its postseason hopes alive and can take a major step toward that goal against D.C. Unite...

Atlanta needs win against Fire to keep playoff hopes alive
Looking to avoid their first three-game losing streak of the season, the visiting Chicago Fire face a desperate Atlanta United club in Eastern Conference play on Saturday night.,After missing the MLS Cup playoffs each season from 2018-24, Chicago (14-10-6, 48 points) has built on a 2025 campaign tha...

Union strive to continue sizzling run in clash vs. Revolution
The Philadelphia Union will try to extend their unbeaten run to 16 matches in Chester, Pa., on Saturday when they host a New England Revolution side they potentially could face in the MLS Cup Playoffs.,The Union (13-10-7, 46 points) are four matches away from equaling the MLS regular-season record o...