2024 MLS Cup Playoffs Set to Begin

The 2024 MLS Cup playoffs are set to begin on October 22, with Inter Miami leading the Eastern Conference after a record-setting regular season, highlighted by a 6-2 victory over New England Revolution. Miami, featuring stars like Lionel Messi, will host either CF Montréal or Atlanta United in the first round. In the Western Conference, Los Angeles FC secured the top seed, edging out LA Galaxy on the final day of the season. The playoffs will follow a best-of-three format in the first round, with all matches available for streaming on Apple TV's MLS Season Pass. Defending champions Columbus Crew and previous winners LA Galaxy are among the notable challengers looking to disrupt Miami's quest for the MLS Cup. The final is scheduled for December 7, 2024.