The Galaxy is having a season worth forgetting. Despite being less than a year removed from winning the MLS Cup, one of the league’s founding members had a horrific start to the season and, despite posting a decent showing in the Leagues Cup, is on its way to a disappointing result.

Welcome back to another action-packed weekend across the 2025 MLS season as the post-season edges closer, with Matchday 29 now coming into full view.As ever, stick with us across all the action

Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi (10) reacts after scoring a goal against Los Angeles Galaxy in the second half of their MLS match at Chase Stadium on Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Photo by Matias J. Ocner [email protected]

Backup quarterback Zach Wilson had a strong first half for the Dolphins and third-stringer Quinn Ewers threw for two second-half touchdowns as Miami beat the Detroit Lions 24-17 in the preseason.

Head coach Mike McDaniel of the Miami Dolphins looks on while playing the Detroit Lions during a NFL Preseason game at Ford Field on August 16, 2025 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/) DETROIT,

Watch: Lions highlights from the preseason matchup with Miami, a game Detroit lost 24-17 despite some great plays

The Marlins meanwhile seem to be fading from the National League wildcard picture with 7 defeats in 10 including four to rivals the Atlanta Braves last weekend. Jarren Duran is among the key players for the Red Sox with 31 doubles,

The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the Boston Red Sox looking to Garrett Crochet (13-5), and Janson Junk (6-2) getting the nod for the Miami Marlins. These clubs meet again after the Red Sox beat the Marlins 7-5 yesterday.