Unstoppable Messi: Inter Miami Dominates MLS. Key Rankings and Results.

MLS Power Rankings: Messi and Inter Miami at the Top

The 2025 MLS season is underway and at Alofoke Deportes we bring you the analysis of the day. Below, we present the Power Ranking with the 30 teams in the league, analyzing who goes up and who goes down in the table. Join us!

Detailed Analysis of the Teams

• Inter Miami CF: Lionel Messi’s team continues its unstoppable rise. With a 2-1 victory over Nashville, Messi scored two goals, setting a new league record with five consecutive matches scoring twice.

With three games pending, Inter Miami has a streak of five consecutive victories, consolidating itself at the top of the standings.

• Philadelphia Union: The Philadelphia team demonstrated its strength by defeating the Red Bulls 2-0, consolidating its position in first place in the Eastern Conference.

• Nashville SC: Nashville’s 15-game unbeaten streak came to an end against Inter Miami. Although the defeat was against a formidable rival, a mistake by goalkeeper Joe Willis facilitated the winning goal for the Miami team.

• San Diego FC: A brace from Anders Dreyer secured the 2-1 victory against Chicago. Dreyer has a total of 11 goals and 13 assists this season, competing for the league MVP.

• Columbus Crew: Despite starting by losing 2-0 in the first five minutes, the Crew came back to win 4-2 against Cincinnati in the “Hell is Real derby”.

• FC Cincinnati: After a brief weather delay, Cincinnati scored two goals in five minutes against Columbus, but then conceded four goals.

• Vancouver Whitecaps: Vancouver suffered its second consecutive 3-0 defeat, falling to Colorado.

• Minnesota United: Set-piece goals were key to Minnesota’s victory, who defeated San Jose 4-1, demonstrating their effectiveness without needing to dominate ball possession.

• Seattle Sounders: Seattle achieved a 3-2 victory against Kansas City, with goals from Jordan Morris, Albert Rusnák, and Jesús Ferreira.

LAFC defeats FC Dallas 2-0

• LAFC: LAFC achieved two clean sheets and five goals in their last two matches after defeating Dallas 2-0 on Saturday.

• Orlando City: Orlando City tied 1-1 against Montreal.

• San Jose Earthquakes: San Jose scored a goal in the 70th minute, but couldn’t avoid the defeat.

• Portland Timbers: Maxime Crépeau’s seven saves were not enough for the Timbers to earn points.

• Charlotte FC: Charlotte defeated NYCFC 2-0, ending a four-match winless streak.

• Chicago Fire: Chicago lost 2-1 against San Diego, despite generating better opportunities.

• New York Red Bulls: The Red Bulls lost 2-0 against Philadelphia.

• New York City FC: New York City FC lost 2-0 against Charlotte.

• Austin FC: Austin tied 0-0 against the Revs after their star forward’s injury.

• Colorado Rapids: The Rapids won 3-0 against Vancouver.

• Real Salt Lake: Real Salt Lake won 1-0 against Houston Dynamo.

• Houston Dynamo: Houston Dynamo lost 1-0 against Real Salt Lake.

• FC Dallas: FC Dallas lost 2-0 against LAFC.

• New England Revolution: New England Revolution tied 0-0 against Austin FC.

• Sporting Kansas City: Sporting Kansas City lost 3-2 against Seattle.

• LA Galaxy: LA Galaxy defeated D.C. United.

Reus and Fagundez lead LA Galaxy

• St. Louis City SC: St. Louis City SC won 2-1 against Portland.

• Atlanta United: Atlanta United tied 1-1 against Toronto.

• CF Montréal: CF Montréal tied 1-1 against Orlando.

• Toronto FC: Toronto FC tied 1-1 against Atlanta.

• D.C. United: D.C. United lost 2-1 against LA Galaxy.