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The MLS 2025 season began with thrilling matches, featuring standout performances from Ryan Gauld and Lionel Messi.

The 2025 Major League Soccer season kicked off with an electrifying opening weekend, showcasing a remarkable 46 goals across 15 matches. The Vancouver Whitecaps set the tone with a commanding 3-0 victory over the Portland Timbers at Providence Park, where Ryan Gauld and new signing Jayden Nelson emerged as key players, consistently troubling the Timbers` defense.

FC Cincinnati also made headlines as early frontrunners, demonstrating their strength in a dominant performance. Meanwhile, LAFC secured a narrow 1-0 win, thanks to a spectacular goal from new addition Jeremy Ebobisse. Despite losing several key attacking players in the offseason, the Columbus Crew impressed in their opener, indicating they remain a formidable opponent under coach Wilfried Nancy.

Inter Miami, featuring global icon Lionel Messi, faced a challenging start, needing a last-minute equalizer to draw 2-2 in their season opener, underscoring the league`s competitive spirit. In transfer news, the Vancouver Whitecaps extended the contract of top scorer Brian White through 2027, a strategic move to bolster their campaign. Additionally, CF Montréal welcomed fullback Aleksandr Guboglo to their roster, highlighting the league`s commitment to nurturing local talent. As the season unfolds, fans will be eager to witness the performances of both established stars and emerging talents across the league.

MLS 2025 season
opening weekend recap

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