The Crew fell 2-1 to Hell is Real rival FC Cincinnati in Game 3 of their MLS Cup playoff series, leading to their second consecutive first-round exit.

Major League Soccer today announced the Audi 2025 MLS Cup Playoffs Eastern and Western Conference Semifinals schedule and broadcast details. Four teams from each conference have advanced to the Conference Semifinals,

The Loons are headed to the Western Conference final for the second time in two years. “We’ve got to capitalize on (it),” coach Eric Ramsay said.

The Audi 2025 MLS Cup Playoffs have reached the Conference Semifinals. After navigating through Round One Best-of-3 Series, eight teams will play single-elimination matches across Nov. 22-24. Four teams remain in both the Eastern and Western conferences, continuing the journey to MLS Cup presented by Audi on Dec. 6.

Austin FC midfielder Owen Wolff (33) battles for possession over Los Angeles FC defender Ryan Porteous (5) during the first half of Game 2 in the first round of MLS soccer's Western Conference playoffs Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025, in Austin, Texas.

San Diego is looking to avoid suffering a stunning upset in their first-ever postseason appearance. The expansion franchise squeaked out a 2-1 win over the Timbers in the first match of the best-of-three in San Diego. However, Portland returned the favor last Saturday, coming away with a win via penalties in a wild matchup.