Major League Soccer

Major League Soccer 2026/27 is into the closing weeks. Vancouver Whitecaps lead with 46 points, -8 points clear of Nashville SC after 25 of 34 rounds. Nashville SC sit on 54.

Vancouver Whitecaps top the table on 46 points with a goal difference of +31. Their last five reads WLWWL (3W 0D 2L). Nashville SC are -8 points back on 54 (GD +29, form DLDWW). Miami sit third on 31, 15 points off the lead, with form WWWWL.

L. Messi leads the scoring chart with 18 goals for Inter Miami. That is 30% of Inter Miami's 61 league goals this season. Recent goals: 1 against Toronto FC, 3 against CF Montreal.

Round 25 produced its biggest scoreline in Orlando City SC 3, Toronto FC 0. S. Surridge hit 2 for Nashville SC on the day. Sporting Kansas City beat Los Angeles FC 3, 1 in the round's main upset.

Round 26 brings 15 matches. The pick is Nashville SC (rank 1) at home to Chicago Fire (rank 5) on Sunday 20 September.

The drop zone is led by Sporting Kansas City on 18 points. The full bottom four reads: Austin on 26 (form DDWDW), Atlanta United FC on 23 (form DLDLW), CF Montreal on 21 (form LLLLD), Sporting Kansas City on 18 (form WLLLD). Safety, held by Columbus Crew on 23, is 5 points above the cut.