MLS 2026: Live Score, AI Match Predictions, Lineups & H2H
Last Updated: 31 July 2026
Live score, AI-powered MLS 2026 match predictions, expected lineups, head-to-head record and statistical analysis. Daily match previews, score updates, team form, and probability indicators for every match.
About MLS 2026
MLS 2026 is the 31st season of the top American top flight, the highest level of professional club football in the United States and Canada. Thirty clubs compete from late February through early December in a single-table regular season split into Eastern and Western conferences. The season is scheduled around the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which is being hosted across North America.
Competition Format
The regular season runs from 21 February to 7 November 2026, with each team playing 34 matches. The Audi 2026 MLS Cup Playoffs follow from 18 November to 18 December 2026.
- 30 teams are divided into Eastern and Western conferences, each playing 34 matches.
- The regular season runs from 21 February to 7 November 2026, with a six-week World Cup break from 25 May to 16 July.
- The top nine teams from each conference qualify for the playoffs.
- Playoff Round One is a best-of-three series for the top seven seeds, while the 8th and 9th seeds play a Wild Card match.
- The playoffs run from 18 November to the MLS Cup final on 18 December 2026.
Teams and History
Inter Miami enter the season as defending MLS Cup champions after lifting their first league title in 2025. The league features major markets such as LAFC, LA Galaxy, Seattle Sounders, Columbus Crew, Atlanta United, New York Red Bulls, and expansion San Diego FC.
MLS was founded in 1993 and began play in 1996. LA Galaxy and D.C. United are among the most decorated clubs in league history, while Inter Miami's 2025 triumph marked a new chapter in the league's growth.
Arena Sports Insights delivers AI-powered match predictions and statistical analysis for every match in the American top flight, with live scores, expected lineups and head-to-head data available for every match.
MLS 2026 Teams
- Atlanta United
- Austin FC
- CF Montréal
- Charlotte FC
- Chicago Fire
- Colorado Rapids
- Columbus Crew
- DC United
- FC Cincinnati
- FC Dallas
- Houston Dynamo
- Inter Miami CF
- LA Galaxy
- Los Angeles FC
- Minnesota United
- Nashville SC
- New England Revolution
- New York City FC
- New York Red Bulls
- Orlando City SC
- Philadelphia Union
- Portland Timbers
- Real Salt Lake
- San Diego FC
- San Jose Earthquakes
- Seattle Sounders FC
- Sporting Kansas City
- St.Louis City
- Toronto FC
- Vancouver Whitecaps
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