The Vancouver Whitecaps are heading to the MLS Cup final for the first time in the club’s history after a commanding 3–1 win over San Diego FC in Saturday night’s Western Conference final.

Inter Miami's first MLS Cup is within reach after a convincing win over FC Cincinnati. Here's what else stood out from the conference semis.

Four teams remain in the 2025 MLS Cup playoffs, but only two will come out on top of their respective conference finals this weekend.

The road to MLS Cup is through the best-of-three Round 1 series as the playoffs press pause for a couple weeks (more on that later) before the conference semifinals are played. Of the eight Round 1 series,

The Herons cruised past New York City FC, 5-1, behind Tadeo Allende's hat trick in the Eastern Conference Final at Chase Stadium. That set up a MLS Final showdown between Miami and Vancouver, who defeated San Diego in the Western Conference Final.