The 2025 MLS Cup Playoffs have reached the Conference Semifinals, with four thrilling matchups set across November 22–24. The league’s top clubs are one step away from the Conference Finals, and every game will be streamed live on MLS Season Pass via Apple TV.
Here’s a full breakdown of the schedule, key storylines, and how to watch each showdown.
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MLS Conference Semifinals Schedule
Friday, November 22
Vancouver Whitecaps (2) vs LAFC (3)
Time: 9:30 p.m. ET
Watch: MLS Season Pass, Apple TV
A West Coast classic kicks off the semifinal round. Vancouver’s electric home form meets LAFC’s playoff experience. Both sides are loaded with attacking firepower, and the atmosphere at BC Place should be electric as these two rivals battle for a spot in the Western Conference Final.
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Saturday, November 23
FC Cincinnati (2) vs Inter Miami (3)
Time: 5:00 p.m. ET
Watch: MLS Season Pass, Apple TV
Lionel Messi and Inter Miami head to Cincinnati in one of the most anticipated matches of the postseason. Miami’s late-season surge has put them back in contention, but they’ll face a Cincinnati team that’s been dominant at home all year. Expect drama, goals, and superstar moments.
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Philadelphia Union (1) vs NYCFC (5)
Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
Watch: MLS Season Pass, Apple TV
Philadelphia continues to be the class of the East, while New York City FC has found its form at the perfect time. Subaru Park will be rocking as the Union look to make another deep playoff run and avenge past postseason heartbreaks.
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Sunday, November 24
San Diego FC (1) vs Minnesota United (4)
Time: 10:00 p.m. ET
Watch: MLS Season Pass, Apple TV
In their debut season, San Diego FC has been the story of the year — and now they’re just two wins from a conference crown. Minnesota United, however, has playoff experience and could be the dark horse to spoil the expansion club’s dream run.
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How to Watch the MLS Playoffs
All matches in the 2025 MLS Cup Playoffs are exclusive to MLS Season Pass on Apple TV. The service is available globally and does not require blackouts. Subscribers can stream on any device, with commentary available in English and Spanish.
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What’s Next
Winners advance to the Conference Finals, with a shot at reaching the 2025 MLS Cup Final. The path to glory continues — and with stars like Messi, Denis Bouanga, and Cucho Hernández still alive, fans are in for an unforgettable semifinal weekend.