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Vancouver isn't the only surprise contender in 2025 as Charlotte is turning heads in our MLS Power Rankings.

Miami won on Sunday night, but it wasn't enough to keep it on top of ESPN's Power Rankings, as Vancouver continued its run as MLS' only perfect team.

Ahmed Qasem scored his second goal in as many career MLS starts, Sam Surridge and Hany Mukhtar each added their first of the season and Nashville SC pulled off a 3-1 upset victory over the Philadelphia Union on Sunday afternoon in Chester, Pa.

The reigning MLS Cup champions are bottom of the league, so it's little wonder the Galaxy are tumbling down the order of ESPN's MLS Power Rankings.

Lionel Messi didn't travel to Houston. No matter, Luis Suárez chipped in a goal and three assists to power Miami to the top of our Power Rankings.

Mohammed Sofo and Emil Forsberg scored in the first period as the New York Red Bulls enjoyed a successful home opener with a 2-0 victory over Nashville SC on Saturday night in Harrison, N.J.

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With the 2025 MLS season fast approaching, ESPN breaks down where the league's 30 clubs stand and how they've prepped for a run at MLS Cup.

All 30 MLS clubs have unveiled new jerseys for 2025, so who boasts the best (and worst) threads in the league? ESPN ranks them from worst to first.
MLS Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Inter Miami CF | 5 | +6 | 13 |
2 | Philadelphia Unio.. | 6 | +5 | 12 |
3 | Columbus Crew | 6 | +4 | 12 |
4 | Chicago Fire FC | 6 | +3 | 11 |
5 | Charlotte FC | 6 | +4 | 10 |
6 | Nashville SC | 6 | +4 | 10 |
7 | Orlando City SC | 6 | +3 | 10 |
8 | FC Cincinnati | 6 | -1 | 10 |
9 | New York Red Bull.. | 6 | +1 | 8 |
10 | New York City FC | 6 | 0 | 8 |
11 | Atlanta United FC | 6 | -1 | 8 |
12 | D.C. United | 6 | -3 | 6 |
13 | New England Revol.. | 5 | -3 | 4 |
14 | Toronto FC | 6 | -6 | 2 |
15 | CF Montréal | 6 | -7 | 2 |
Team Leaders
Top Scorers
# | Player | Goals | M | A |
---|---|---|---|---|
37 | Ahmed Qasem | 2 | 5 | 0 |
22 | Josh Bauer | 2 | 4 | 0 |
9 | Sam Surridge | 1 | 6 | 1 |
Top Assists
# | Player | Assists | M | G |
---|---|---|---|---|
2 | Daniel Lovitz | 3 | 6 | 0 |
25 | Walker Zimmerm.. | 2 | 6 | 0 |
10 | Hany Mukhtar | 2 | 6 | 1 |