Vancouver Whitecaps FC

The Vancouver Whitecaps stunned LAFC in a chaotic 2-2 match at BC Place, surviving extra time with just nine men before winning in a dramatic penalty shootout. The victory sends Vancouver to their first-ever Western Conference Final, overcoming years of playoff heartbreak against their longtime nemesis.

FC Dallas’ 2025 playoff run ended in heartbreak, falling 4-2 in penalties to Vancouver after a 1-1 draw that saw Petar Musa notch his first postseason goal and rookie Nolan Norris shine in his playoff debut. Despite the gut punch finish, the performance showcased a Dallas squad finally rediscovering its identity and fight heading into 2026.

The Seattle Sounders clinched a 2025 MLS Cup Playoff spot with a 2–2 draw against the Vancouver Whitecaps, highlighted by Albert Rusnák’s goal and assist. Vancouver lifted the Cascadia Cup after edging out Seattle and Portland in the rivalry series.

A rotated Vancouver Whitecaps squad stunned Minnesota United with a second-half surge, climbing to the top of the MLS table behind goals from Sebastian Berhalter and Pedro Vite. The loss ended Minnesota’s eight-game unbeaten run and exposed cracks in an attack that’s suddenly gone cold.