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MLS 2026 predictions: Messi v Son, a Timo Werner rebirth and are Inter Miami inevitable?

The 2026 MLS season kicks off on Saturday. Our writers discuss the teams, players and story lines they’re watching this year

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Concacaf Champions Cup 2026: Preview, Predictions for Every Round One Matchup

The fight for the Concacaf Champions Cup kicks off with 11 matches in the first round.

Sports Illustrated

MLS Teams That Could Win the 2026 Concacaf Champions Cup—Ranked

There are nine MLS teams participating in the 27-club competition.

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How an NHL Team Leaked Nashville SC’s Newest Star Signing

The 2025 U.S. Open Cup champions elevated their attack this offseason.

Sports Illustrated

One Need for Every MLS Eastern Conference Club Heading Into 2026

Every team will need to make some shifts heading into the new year, even the highly flawed MLS Cup champions.

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2026 MLS Cup: The Way Too Early Favorites —Ranked

Inter Miami will be gunning for back-to-back glory with Lionel Messi leading the charge.

Sports Illustrated

Inter Miami vs. Nashville SC: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Miami hopes to avoid a first-round exit for the second straight season.

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Inter Miami Player Ratings vs. Nashville SC: Playoff Demons Haunt Herons

For the second consecutive season, a Game 3 will decide the Herons’ MLS Cup playoffs fate.

Sports Illustrated

Nashville SC vs. Inter Miami—MLS Cup Playoffs: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Inter Miami can close out the series and advance to the semifinals for the first time in club history.

Sports Illustrated

Inter Miami vs. Nashville SC: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Lionel Messi looks to power the Herons past the first round of the playoffs.

Sports Illustrated

Inter Miami Player Ratings vs. Nashville SC: Messi Soars in Season Finale

Lionel Messi all but wrapped up another MLS MVP in a 5–2 win over Nashville.

Sports Illustrated

Inter Miami vs. Nashville SC: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

The Golden Boot could be decided at GEODIS Park between Lionel Messi and Sam Surridge.

Sports Illustrated

MLS Decision Day: Three Can't Miss Matches Ahead of MLS Cup Playoffs

The Golden Boot race wraps up and Western Conference playoff spots are still up for grabs.

Sports Illustrated

Bouanga, Messi, Surridge: MLS Golden Boot Race Heads for Dramatic Finish on Decision Day

Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi leads LAFC’s Denis Bouanga in the 2025 MLS Golden Boot race by two goals with one game to play.

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NEW ISSUE: Cole Palmer’s journey to cult status, James McAtee on his Forest switch, Denilson tells his story, javelin ace Rory Delap, Max Dowman and Rio Ngumoha scouted and Jari Litmanen takes your questions

Get your hands on the latest issue of FourFourTwo magazine – available in print or on your device – from Thursday October 16

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Nashville SC Make State History With Controversial U.S. Open Cup Victory

The 2–1 win over Austin FC clinched Nashville a berth in the 2026 Concacaf Champions Cup.

Sports Illustrated

Austin FC vs. Nashville SC: U.S. Open Cup Final Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Both Austin and Nashville will look to win their first major trophy on Wednesday night at Q2 Stadium.

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MLS Power Rankings: Playoff Races Take Center Stage After Matchday 37

The Supporters’ Shield race cooled down, but battles for MLS Cup Playoff positioning are heated up.

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Lionel Messi in six-way race for MLS Golden Boot as Argentina star boasts one major advantage

Lionel Messi isn't taking home the 2025 MLS Golden Boot without a fight

Sports Illustrated

MLS Golden Boot Race: Who is the Favorite to Win in 2025?

Matchday 35 saw big games from Denis Bouanga and Lionel Messi in the race for the MLS goalscoring title.

Sports Illustrated

How LAFC, Son Heung-min Clinched MLS Cup Playoff Spot Without Playing

LAFC will take on Real Salt Lake on Sunday night, but are already postseason bound.

Sports Illustrated

Inter Miami 3–2 D.C. United: Player Ratings As Messi Takes Golden Boot Lead

Miami will have to wait to clinch an MLS Cup Playoff spot despite the victory.

Sports Illustrated

Inter Miami Predicted Lineup vs. D.C. United: Herons Look to Book MLS Cup Playoff Spot

Lionel Messi trails Nashville SC's Sam Surridge by just a single goal in the MLS Golden Boot race

FourFourTwo

Sam Surridge Exclusive: Henry Winter meets the English striker set to pip Lionel Messi to the MLS Golden Boot

The former Bournemouth, Stoke and Nottingham Forest man stands on the verge of a heck of a story to tell the grandkids

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MLS Power Rankings: Nashville SC, Portland Timbers Rise After Matchday 30

Ranking all 30 MLS teams as the MLS Cup playoff picture begins to take shape.

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