The 2025 MLS season continues to deliver thrilling matches and unexpected results. This week's Power Rankings reflect the dramatic shifts in team performance, highlighted by Vancouver Whitecaps' historic 7-0 victory over Philadelphia Union.

1. Philadelphia Union

Previous ranking: 1 Despite suffering their worst defeat in club history, the Union retain the top spot. Their 7-0 loss to Vancouver raises questions about their focus, especially with the U.S. Open Cup semifinal looming.

2. San Diego FC

Previous ranking: 2 San Diego's advanced metrics were impressive, but they couldn't overcome Minnesota United's Dayne St. Clair, who made 12 saves in a 3-1 loss.

3. FC Cincinnati

Previous ranking: 5 Brenner's return to Cincinnati was marked by a crucial goal in a 2-1 victory over Nashville, keeping their playoff hopes alive.

4. Seattle Sounders

Previous ranking: 3 The Sounders let a 2-0 lead slip away, settling for a 2-2 draw with the Galaxy. Conceding late goals remains a concern.

5. Charlotte FC

Previous ranking: 6 Charlotte's Kristijan Kahlina starred with key saves, and Idan Toklomati's hat trick led to a 3-0 victory over Inter Miami, extending their unbeaten run.

6. Vancouver Whitecaps

Previous ranking: 7 Thomas Müller's hat trick in a 7-0 thrashing of Philadelphia was a statement win, reigniting their Supporters' Shield ambitions.

7. Inter Miami CF

Previous ranking: 4 Lionel Messi's missed penalty summed up a tough night as Miami fell 3-0 to Charlotte. They face Seattle next, hoping to bounce back.

8. Minnesota United

Previous ranking: 8 Dayne St. Clair's heroics and a 3-1 win over San Diego kept Minnesota in the playoff hunt.

9. LAFC

Previous ranking: 9 Denis Bouanga's hat trick and a 4-2 victory over San Jose showcased LAFC's attacking prowess.

10. Columbus Crew

Previous ranking: 12 Diego Rossi's hat trick in a 5-4 win over Atlanta highlighted a thrilling match, keeping Columbus in playoff contention.

For the full rankings and more insights, stay tuned to ESPN's comprehensive coverage of the MLS season.