Major League Soccer reaches Matchday 34 on Thursday, October 29, 2026, with multiple clubs vying to secure playoff positions or avoid elimination. The penultimate round of the regular season will determine which teams advance to the postseason and which see their campaigns end.
With only a few matchweeks remaining, the playoff picture remains fluid across both conferences. Several sides are within striking distance of clinching a spot, while others face must-win scenarios to keep their hopes alive.


