
The 2025 MLS season has already passed the halfway mark, but with the league set to return to the pitch after a slight break for the Concacaf Gold Cup, it seems like the perfect time to take a look at what’s happened already.
While the league has become known for its parity over its 30 years, no season has been quite like 2025, with perennial mid-table teams and even an expansion side ranking among the best. At the same time, several first-year coaches have stolen the show, helping to author some of the season’s best moments.