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A breakdown of all 16 MLS playoff teams' chances to win the MLS Cup, highlighting strengths and weaknesses for each contender and pretender.

ESPN experts analyze and predict the upcoming MLS Round 1 matchups, including star attractions, X-factors, and tactical insights for each game.

The MLS Cup playoffs kick off with the Wild Card round featuring Chicago vs. Orlando and Portland vs. Salt Lake. ESPN analyzes key players, tactical strategies, and predicts the outcomes.

The U.S. men's national team display energy and desire demanded by coach Pochettino in a 1-1 draw vs. Ecuador, highlighting progress and challenges for the upcoming 2026 World Cup.

Folarin Balogun's 71st-minute equalizer helped the USMNT secure a 1-1 draw against Ecuador in Austin, Texas, showcasing a strong attacking performance in the friendly match.

LAFC's powerful attack led by Son Heung-min and Denis Bouanga rises in ESPN's MLS Power Rankings. Find out if they broke into the top five.

Colorado Rapids sign USMNT midfielder Paxten Aaronson from Eintracht Frankfurt for a club-record fee of up to $8 million, on a five-year deal through 2030.

The MLS All-Star Game saw a 3-1 victory over Liga MX, but notable absences like Lionel Messi raised questions. With upcoming schedule congestion and format discussions, MLS aims to boost the event's appeal.

The US men's national team secures a spot in the Gold Cup quarterfinals with Chris Richards' winning goal against Saudi Arabia, highlighting the need for improved attacking performances.

Follow live updates of the Concacaf Gold Cup group stage match between Saudi Arabia and the United States at Q2 Stadium in Austin, Texas.

Concerns arise for possible floods in the Blatten region after the collapse of the Birchgletscher near the Swiss village, leaving one person missing.

Vancouver Whitecaps secure top position, while Inter Miami struggles continue. Check out the latest ranking shifts and standout performances in the 2025 MLS season.

Inter Miami's recent struggles have seen them lose touch with the top teams, while Philadelphia Union climbs closer to the leaders like Vancouver Whitecaps in ESPN's MLS Power Rankings.

Two Belgian teenagers, David and Seppe, are back home after a month in a Kenyan prison for ant smuggling. They were fined €6,800 for possessing 5,000 ant queens.

Two Belgian teens from Mol, David L. (19) and Seppe L. (18), have been fined €7000 for smuggling 5000 ant queens in Kenya, a first-ever case in the country.

Vancouver Whitecaps lead the latest MLS Power Rankings, while Seattle Sounders and Philadelphia Union climb up after impressive performances. Check out the key highlights and team positions.

Authorities in the USA have identified two victims of the notorious 'Long Island' serial killer as Tanya Jackson (26) and her 2-year-old daughter, Tatiana Dykes.

Inter Miami CF has traded forward Robert Taylor to Austin FC for $750,000 in general allocation money, with Taylor's move to the Western Conference team announced on Monday.

Two Belgian teenagers remain in Kenyan custody for smuggling 5,000 ant queens, facing delayed sentencing until May 7. The teens were caught with the valuable insects in their luggage during a police raid.

Two Belgian teenagers face trial in Nairobi for smuggling 5,000 African harvester ant queens in reagent tubes, sparking concerns over illegal wildlife trade.

Check out the latest MLS Power Rankings with Vancouver leading after demolishing Austin. Catch up on key matches and player performances.

Latest transfer rumors: Barcelona competes for Luis Díaz against Saudi clubs. Napoli targets Garnacho and Sudakov. Stay updated with Transfer Talk!

17-year-old stabbed at a sports event over chair argument, dies in twin brother's arms. Suspect arrested for first-degree murder in Texas.

Inter Miami dominates MLS rankings with Messi cameo; Sporting KC struggles at the bottom. Check out the latest rankings.

Check out the latest MLS Power Rankings with Miami leading and Galaxy falling. Get insights on team performances and standings.

Recent photo of Loch Ness monster by a witness stirs up excitement and theories around the legendary creature.

Robert Crimo admits to the mass shooting that killed 7 and injured 50 in Illinois, facing life imprisonment.

Blue Ghost lander from Firefly Aerospace sends first photos from the moon to Earth, landing near a volcanic opening on Mare Crisium.

Firefly Aerospace's commercial Blue Ghost lander successfully landed on the moon, marking a significant milestone in commercial space exploration.

Five former defense secretaries, including both Democrats and Republicans, urge Congress to hold immediate hearings on recent military dismissals.