2025 Of mls The season continues, which means that it is time for ESPN’s power ranking.
Who is climbing the table, and who is falling free? Our authors studied action for the entire weekend to order all 30 teams in the league. Let’s dive.
Previous ranking: 2
Anders dreerThe argument for the League MVP grows loudly in every weekend, and he scored a goal to win the game in a 2–1 victory for San Diego for San Diego. It is six straight far away for the expansion club, who finished the weekend in the first place in the shield standing of supporters.
Previous ranking: 3
Lionel Messi Returned, and Argentina registered her presence in Miami’s 3–1 victory against La Galaxy. The Herons beat 29 shots last year’s 29 shots (eight to eight on target) champs and scored a brilliant starting goal. Sergio Busquets Assist Jordan albaBut Messi affected the second half on a large scale as he retrieved the lead Joseph PenselEqual and aided Luis Suarez To make it 3-1 five minutes later. He cannot be 100%, but there is no doubt when he is playing.
Previous ranking: 4
Kevin KelsiThe goals of the goals reduced the scoreline by 3–2, but Cincinnati led 3–0 within 36 minutes while playing in Portland, and moved to the first place in the east with victory. Fitting, former Timbers Players EvanderBeing a match-winner for Cincinnati, the goal of being ended, and Brazil was treated by his former fanbase with a boon shroud.
Previous ranking: 1
A few days after beating your rivals US Open Cup The quarter-finals, Phili lost 1–0 on the New York Red Bulls street. This is his first disadvantage to NYRB in six years and he finished first in the Shield Standing of supporters in the process.
Previous ranking: 5
A week after defeating Galaxy 4–0, Minnesota handed over her first regular season defeat to Seattle since 8 June. They dominated the possession, made more opportunities and dropped loans, but goalkeeper Dene stus clair Keep them in the Gulf. They will see to recover Leagus cup Quarter finals on Wednesday night Publa,
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Previous ranking: 6
After the game, Thomas Muller He said that he had “mixed feelings” about his MLS debut for the Canadian side, which ended 1–1 against Houston for a 91st goal from visitors. The draw is not what he expected, but the future looks bright for Whitcaps and his new German star, who made his debut in the 61st minute.
Previous ranking: 7
A week after the demolition of its fluoridian rivals, Orlando defeated the Canus City 3–1 to mark its third straight regular season game with three or more goals. They can certainly score (they are tied with Miami for most of the league), and they are crisp as they change in a league cup quarterfinals against midweek TolucaAnd then an attractive test in Nashville.
Previous Ranking: 11
Lones finished Seattle’s blistering form with a goal with a win 1–0 over the weekend, you guessed, a set piece. Canadian goalkeeper Denne St. Clare’s stable hand was required as pieces of their solid set, as they saved four key to hold a clean sheet, while the sounders outprised them in the final third.
Previous ranking: 10
Some teams are better than Charlotte, who raised their sixth straight in a regular season with a 1-0 win against Real Salt Lake. This was not a perfect performance, but it would happen when they are ready to maintain their streak against the Red Bulls at the end of next week.
Previous ranking: 12
La’s new star signature, Son Hung-Min ,Which is allegedly the best -selling sports jersey in the world), Witched his first start for LAFC in a 2–0 win against Revs. He learned himself and registered the first, selfless aid in victory. There are still early days in the son’s era, but LA’s stock is growing.
Previous ranking: 9
Columbus controlled the game and scored quickly, but after accepting a synonym in the 77th minute, Toronto failed to secure all three points. Earlier, those points against the 12th place team will have to pierce the crew by inflating those points, as they are still battling for the shield and want to climb a dense top of the table in the east.
Previous ranking: 8
New York in Nashville had all the speed for the first 30 minutes, and early thanks to thanks Jacob shaffelbergThe second goal of the season. However, Andres peria The 40th minute was equalized, and after the weather delay, the visitors failed to achieve their speed, eventually lost 2–1.
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New York City FC vs Nashville SC – Game Highlights
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Previous ranking: 14
The fire defeated STL 3-2 at the end of this week and finished the weekend inside the playoff posts, thanks Brian GutierezMatch-winner. He is undefeated in five matches, but is head of the next Phili.
Previous ranking: 13
It must have taken an injury. Quake was a better team playing at home, producing high quality opportunities, out of 16 to five. But he scored two goals in three minutes from the 81st minute, losing 2–1 to San Diego.
Previous ranking: 15
It was a story of two parts with a delay of a season. Pigeons quickly bitten and accepted a 10th-minute goal against Nashville, but found their feet just before the weather delayed and looked like a separate team in the second half, won 2–1 against the third place team in the east.
Previous ranking: 16
He lost in the US Open Cup but won in the weekend in the back-to-back meeting with his rivals, Philadelphia Union. Finally, beyond the joy of beating his rivals (for the first time since 2019), the Red Bulls would re -achieve the points as they finished the weekend in the ninth place of the Eastern Conference (final playoff spots), while their postsen streak is expected to keep alive.
Previous ranking: 18
In one night when he retired the number of Marcello Balboa, Colorado defeated a struggling Atlanta 3–1. This is two straight victory for rapids, who have obtained some of the weeks trying to hang some manageable games in their playoffs.
Previous ranking: 17
Austin can be more worthy than 1–1 draws with Dallas, as they exclude and exclude their Texon counterparts. But he first accepted and settled for a draw. They are hanging in the eighth position in the west and making their way towards the playoffs.
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Austin, Dallas cannot get the winner in 1-1 draw
Owen Wolf equals to Austin, which attracts 1–1 against Dallas.
Previous ranking: 19
I am not sure what timbers sting more for fans: losing this match, or doing so because the Ewender scored at them. Regardless, accepting three goals within the first 36 minutes while playing at home is a difficult, hard hole, even though Kelcy has performed her best with an upcoming brace.
Previous ranking: 20
RSL was missing Diego Luna (Which was suspended for a red card) Charlotte in a 1-0 damage. He fulfilled the lack of one place and a score of playoff spots over the weekend, but there are some difficult games ahead in Minnesota and Seattle.
Previous ranking: 21
Shak Moore Dallas gave an early lead to this Texas battle, but he settled for a draw while Austin was out and outshot. next? LAFC, looking for his first goal with son.
Previous ranking: 22
Houston is sitting in three places, but is just three points below the playoffs and has saved a very important point in a draw 1–1 with Vancouver of the west at the end of this week. After accepting an initial punishment, Artur He scored a seismic first goal of the year in the 91st minute. With eight games to play, the dynamo can squeeze into the playoffs, but it will take every point that they can find.
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Vancouver whitcaps vs Houston Dynamo – Game Highlights
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Previous ranking: 23
Unhealthy champs performed well against heron as well and defended some poor for a paintle target to cancel Alba. But Messi’s rise in the second half drowned him; Argentina scored Miami’s second Go-Farward goal and then provided a sleek pass to help the minutes of Suarez.
Previous ranking: 25
Matte Turner LAFC created four savings for Revs in a 2–0 necklace, but it was not enough to stem the squad with a new superstar in MLS. After placing a clean sheet in his return-to-MLS debut, the necklace marked the first goals for the New England keeper, with Revs still there were just two spots, but the playoff posts were shy 11 points.
Previous ranking: 27
They are all out of playoffs posts in the season and would need to find a new gear to replace it, but he thanked a point in a draw 1–1 from the crew at home. Jules-Athony WilscentTarget in the 77th minute.
Previous ranking: 24
He accepted first against one of the only teams ranked under this season (DC United), but thanked for a point Luca petrasoThe 40th minute equalizer in 1-1 draw. They have not shown much hope of climbing the Eastern Conference out of the basement, and are less on time to turn around.
Previous ranking: 26
After a three-hour weather delay, the Canasus City took less than two minutes to accept a target to lose 3–1 in Orlando. Orlando scores on all, but SKC has now scored the third highest goals in the league, leaving behind only La Galaxy and DC United. A ray of hope? Dejan Joveljik Scored again, the 14th of his season.
Previous ranking: 28
A week after defeating Nashville 3–1, he lost 3–2 to Chicago. He briefly led 2–1 while playing on the road, but scored two late goals to walk away with no points and decreasing speeds.
Previous ranking: 29
It seems that there is nothing likely for Atlanta this season, as they have not won a game since May 28 and have suffered another loss in a 3–1 defeat in Colorado.
Previous ranking: 30
In the battle of two-folded two teams of the East Coast, DC United draws 1–1 with Montreal. It will do for the new, but hope is not bright in their future. They face the next Miami, and close their season with NYCFC, Orlando, Miami Again, Phili, then Charlotte.
