MLS Cup
The Major League Soccer Cup (usually called the MLS Cup) is a tournament that determines the Major League Soccer champion. Inter Miami CF is the reigning champion after beating Vancouver Whitecaps FC 3–1 in 2025. The most successful club is the Los Angeles Galaxy, with 6 titles. The Galaxy's most recent title was in 2024 when they beat the New York Red Bulls 2-1.
The MLS Cup was founded in 1994, and the cup is held every year. The first champions ever were D.C. United.
Winning Years
| Club | Winners | Runners-up | Winning Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA Galaxy | 6 | 4 | 2002, 2005, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2024 |
| D.C. United | 4 | 1 | 1996, 1997, 1999, 2004 |
| Columbus Crew | 3 | 1 | 2008, 2020, 2023 |
| Houston Dynamo FC | 2 | 2 | 2006, 2007 |
| Seattle Sounders FC | 2 | 2 | 2016, 2019 |
| Sporting Kansas City | 2 | 1 | 2000, 2013 |
| San Jose Earthquakes | 2 | 0 | 2001, 2003 |
| Chicago Fire FC | 1 | 2 | 1998 |
| Toronto FC | 1 | 2 | 2017 |
| Portland Timbers | 1 | 2 | 2015 |
| Colorado Rapids | 1 | 1 | 2010 |
| Los Angeles FC | 1 | 1 | 2022 |
| Real Salt Lake | 1 | 1 | 2009 |
| Atlanta United FC | 1 | 0 | 2018 |
| New York City FC | 1 | 0 | 2021 |
| Inter Miami CF | 1 | 0 | 2025 |
MLS Cup Media
Landon Donovan of San Jose defending against Chicago's Carlos Bocanegra in the 2003 MLS Cup.
LA Galaxy captain Robbie Keane was the 2014 MLS Cup MVP.
Osvaldo Alonso of Seattle Sounders FC lifting the MLS Cup trophy in December 2016
Pyrotechnics display during Atlanta United's trophy ceremony following the 2018 MLS Cup final
Dignity Health Sports Park has hosted six MLS Cup finals.
Pizza Hut Park, now Toyota Stadium, hosted the 2005 and 2006 MLS Cups.
