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MLS Power Rankings: Messi, Suárez help Miami surge up the list

The 2025 MLS season is firmly underway, which means it's time for ESPN's Power Rankings.

Who's climbing the table? Who's in free fall? Our writers studied the action from across Matchday 17 to come up with this week's order of all 30 teams in the league. Let's dive in.

1. Vancouver Whitecaps

Previous ranking: 1

We won't hold the Caps' Concacaf Champions Cup final defeat against them. Before making the long journey to Mexico City, they hosted Minnesota United and played out a 0-0 draw at home.