Philadelphia Union Tops MLS Power Rankings After Winning Supporters' Shield

usa - Philadelphia Union claims the 2025 Supporters' Shield, securing the top spot in ESPN's MLS Power Rankings. LAFC on a five-game winning streak, while other teams see mixed results.

Philadelphia Union Secures Top Spot

After clinching the Supporters' Shield with a 1-0 victory over NYCFC, the Philadelphia Union tops the MLS Power Rankings. The win marked their second time as the league's top regular season team.

LAFC's Winning Streak Continues

LAFC extended their winning streak to five games with a 1-0 victory over Atlanta United. Denis Bouanga's goal set a record for the 18th consecutive goal scored by either Son Heung-min or Bouanga.

Other Notable Performances

Vancouver Whitecaps, Seattle Sounders, and Inter Miami CF also had strong showings, securing their positions in the rankings with impressive wins.

Teams Facing Challenges

FC Cincinnati, San Jose Earthquakes, and Houston Dynamo encountered difficulties, impacting their rankings and playoff chances.

Upcoming Matches and Playoff Scenarios

As the MLS season progresses, teams are gearing up for crucial matches to secure playoff berths and improve their rankings.