MLS Clubs 2026
All 30 MLS clubs for the 2026 season, listed in table order and updated October 5. Nashville SC lead on 60 points and Sporting Kansas City are bottom on 21. East: Nashville SC lead on 60 points; NY City hold the last playoff place (9th). West: Vancouver Whitecaps lead on 50 points; LA Galaxy hold the last playoff place (9th). 1 club has already clinched a playoff place. Best goal difference: Nashville at +34. In-form club: Philadelphia with 15 points from their last five. Tap a club for its MLS standings page: position, points and gaps, form, results and fixtures, season charts and its finishes in recent seasons.
Eastern Conference
Nashville SC d60 pts 1st · 18-6-3Next: @ Austin Sat, Oct 10
New England Revolution46 pts 2nd · 14-4-9Next: vs Seattle Sat, Oct 10
Inter Miami CF46 pts 3rd · 12-10-5Next: vs DC United Sat, Oct 10
Charlotte FC43 pts 4th · 12-7-8Next: vs Dallas Sat, Oct 10
Chicago Fire42 pts 5th · 12-6-8Next: vs Vancouver Tue, Oct 6
Philadelphia Union39 pts 6th · 11-6-10Next: vs Salt Lake Sat, Oct 10
Orlando City SC34 pts 7th · 10-4-13Next: vs Columbus Sat, Oct 10
New York Red Bulls33 pts 8th · 9-6-12Next: vs San Diego Sat, Oct 10
New York City FC33 pts 9th · 8-9-10Next: @ Chicago Sat, Oct 10
FC Cincinnati33 pts 10th · 8-9-9Next: @ Atlanta Sat, Oct 10
DC United30 pts 11th · 6-12-8Next: @ Inter Miami Sat, Oct 10
Columbus Crew29 pts 12th · 8-5-14Next: @ Orlando Sat, Oct 10
Toronto FC29 pts 13th · 6-11-10Next: vs Montréal Sat, Oct 10
Atlanta United27 pts 14th · 7-6-14Next: vs Cincinnati Sat, Oct 10
CF Montréal24 pts 15th · 6-6-15Next: @ Toronto Sat, Oct 10Western Conference
Vancouver Whitecaps50 pts 1st · 15-5-6Next: @ Chicago Tue, Oct 6
St.Louis City47 pts 2nd · 13-8-6Next: vs LA Galaxy Sun, Oct 11
FC Dallas47 pts 3rd · 13-8-6Next: @ Charlotte Sat, Oct 10
San Jose Earthquakes45 pts 4th · 13-6-8Next: @ Colorado Sat, Oct 10
Houston Dynamo44 pts 5th · 13-5-9Next: @ Minnesota Sat, Oct 10
Los Angeles FC41 pts 6th · 11-8-9Next: vs Vancouver Sat, Oct 10
Seattle Sounders FC38 pts 7th · 10-8-9Next: @ New England Sat, Oct 10
Colorado Rapids36 pts 8th · 11-3-13Next: vs San Jose Sat, Oct 10
LA Galaxy36 pts 9th · 9-9-10Next: @ St. Louis Sun, Oct 11
Portland Timbers32 pts 10th · 9-5-13Next: @ Kansas City Sat, Oct 10
Real Salt Lake32 pts 11th · 9-5-13Next: @ Philadelphia Sat, Oct 10
San Diego FC32 pts 12th · 8-8-11Next: @ NY Red Bulls Sat, Oct 10
Austin FC31 pts 13th · 7-10-10Next: vs Nashville Sat, Oct 10
Minnesota United29 pts 14th · 7-8-12Next: vs Houston Sat, Oct 10
Sporting Kansas City21 pts 15th · 6-3-18Next: vs Portland Sat, Oct 10Clubs FAQ
How many clubs are in the MLS?
30. Each plays the other 29 home and away for 34 matches.
Which clubs were promoted this season?
The three that came up from the Championship: the two automatic promotion places and the play-off winner. Their pages show last season's finish in the Season by Season table.
Who is top of the MLS?
Nashville SC, on 60 points from 27 matches as of October 5, 10 clear of Vancouver Whitecaps.
Who is in the playoff places in the Eastern Conference?
Nashville, New England, Inter Miami, Charlotte, Chicago, Philadelphia, Orlando, NY Red Bulls, NY City. First out: Cincinnati (33).
Who is in the playoff places in the Western Conference?
Vancouver, St. Louis, Dallas, San Jose, Houston, Los Angeles, Seattle, Colorado, LA Galaxy. First out: Portland (32).
Which MLS teams have clinched a playoff spot?
Nashville (as of October 5).
Who leads the Supporters' Shield race?
Nashville SC with 60 points from 27 matches (2.22 per match).
Who has the best goal difference?
Nashville SC at +34 (55 scored, 21 conceded). The best attack is Inter Miami with 64 goals and the best defence Nashville with 21 conceded.
Updated · last result change Oct 4