The higher seed are home for the first and — if necessary — third games of the series.The winners advance to the conference semifinals, with that round joining the conference final and MLS Cup Final as single-elimination matches at the home of the higher seed.

Four U.S. men’s national team representatives are included in the 2025 MLS Best XI. Alex Freeman, who played nearly every second of this summer’s Gold Cup, earned the nod after a sensational season with Orlando City that helped him become an MLS All-Star and the MLS Young Player of the Year.

Throughout Lionel Messi's iconic career, it's been rather unusual for him to go a full season without at least one team trophy

Erling Haaland remained humble when quizzed on where he stands in comparison to Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo amid a fine run of form for Manchester City.Fresh from scoring another pivotal brace

Lionel Messi may no longer be a Barcelona player but his love for the club is still evident and has been on show once again as the family celebrate eldest son Thiago’s birthday. Thiago is now officially a teenager and Messi and wife Antonela have been showing off some pictures of the celebrations on social media.

Lightning Van de Ven strikes with incredible goal, Diaz goes from hero to zero, and Rice vs Caicedo for best midfielder

President Trump joins global business icons, entertainers and athletes for a two day event in Miami, Florida.

Cristiano Ronaldo told Piers Morgan his legacy will not be defined by whether or not he wins the FIFA World Cup. A five-time Ballon d'Or winner, Ronaldo has 952 career goals and is the all-time leading scorer in men's international football with 143 goals. The World Cup is the only major trophy missing in his distinguished career.