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# 2025 MLS Season Previews, Day 5: San Diego, San Jose, Seattle, St. Louis, Toronto & Vancouver
- URL: https://www.backheeled.com/2025-mls-season-previews-san-diego-san-jose-seattle-st-louis-toronto-vancouver/
- Published: 2025-02-21T13:22:18.000Z
- Updated: 2025-02-24T02:46:55.000Z
- Description: With a new MLS season starting this weekend, we’re dropping in-depth previews for all 30 teams.
- Author: Backheeled Staff
- Tags: MLS

## San Diego FC

[San Diego FC 2025 MLS season previewWe’re taking you through San Diego’s offseason action, hopes, fears, tactics & much more.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/22/3c/223ce17d-3253-4d03-873b-ce236408cde2/content/images/icon/Backheeled-2-Sq-Light-160.png)BackheeledJoseph Lowery![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/22/3c/223ce17d-3253-4d03-873b-ce236408cde2/content/images/thumbnail/sandiegofc.jpg)](https://www.backheeled.com/san-diego-fc-2025-mls-season-preview-transfers-tactics-stars-predictions/)

*Just what will San Diego FC look like in their expansion season? Here's your guide to the new kids on the block, from key figures to tactics to expectations.*

## San Jose Earthquakes

[San Jose Earthquakes 2025 MLS season previewWe’re taking you through San Jose’s offseason action, hopes, fears, tactics & much more.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/22/3c/223ce17d-3253-4d03-873b-ce236408cde2/content/images/icon/Backheeled-2-Sq-Light-161.png)BackheeledJoseph Lowery![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/22/3c/223ce17d-3253-4d03-873b-ce236408cde2/content/images/thumbnail/sanjose.jpg)](https://www.backheeled.com/san-jose-earthquakes-2025-mls-season-preview-transfers-tactics-stars-predictions/)

*Bruce Arena's arrival signals the start of a new era for the San Jose Earthquakes. How quickly can the club turn things around after winning last year's Wooden Spoon?*

## Seattle Sounders

[Seattle Sounders 2025 MLS season previewWe’re taking you through Seattle’s offseason action, hopes, fears, tactics & much more.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/22/3c/223ce17d-3253-4d03-873b-ce236408cde2/content/images/icon/Backheeled-2-Sq-Light-162.png)BackheeledJoseph Lowery![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/22/3c/223ce17d-3253-4d03-873b-ce236408cde2/content/images/thumbnail/seattlesounders.jpg)](https://www.backheeled.com/seattle-sounders-2025-mls-season-preview-transfers-tactics-stars-predictions/)

*By adding Jesus Ferreira over the offseason, the Seattle Sounders addressed their biggest need heading into 2025\. But is their squad deep enough and talented enough to push for multiple trophies across a packed schedule?*

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## St. Louis City

[St. Louis City 2025 MLS season previewWe’re taking you through St. Louis’ offseason action, hopes, fears, tactics & much more.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/22/3c/223ce17d-3253-4d03-873b-ce236408cde2/content/images/icon/Backheeled-2-Sq-Light-165.png)BackheeledJoseph Lowery![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/22/3c/223ce17d-3253-4d03-873b-ce236408cde2/content/images/thumbnail/stlouiscity.jpg)](https://www.backheeled.com/st-louis-city-2025-mls-season-preview-transfers-tactics-stars-predictions/)

*With a slew of new starters signed over the last two transfer windows and a new manager, St. Louis City could be in for a hugely successful 2025\. Or they could struggle to adapt to so much change.*

## Toronto FC

[Toronto FC 2025 MLS season previewWe’re taking you through Toronto’s offseason action, hopes, fears, tactics & much more.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/22/3c/223ce17d-3253-4d03-873b-ce236408cde2/content/images/icon/Backheeled-2-Sq-Light-163.png)BackheeledJoseph Lowery![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/22/3c/223ce17d-3253-4d03-873b-ce236408cde2/content/images/thumbnail/torontofc.jpg)](https://www.backheeled.com/toronto-fc-2025-mls-season-preview-transfers-tactics-stars-predictions/)

*Lorenzo Insigne is still in the squad and very few transfers have been made over the offseason. For Toronto FC, it doesn't appear that a necessary rebuild has begun.*

## Vancouver Whitecaps

[Vancouver Whitecaps 2025 MLS season previewWe’re taking you through Vancouver’s offseason action, hopes, fears, tactics & much more.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/22/3c/223ce17d-3253-4d03-873b-ce236408cde2/content/images/icon/Backheeled-2-Sq-Light-164.png)BackheeledJoseph Lowery![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/22/3c/223ce17d-3253-4d03-873b-ce236408cde2/content/images/thumbnail/vanwhitecaps.jpg)](https://www.backheeled.com/vancouver-whitecaps-2025-mls-season-preview-transfers-tactics-stars-predictions/)

*With the team up for sale and a star player departing this winter, the Vancouver Whitecaps are in a state of flux. They have a steady group of proven players to rely on – but will that be enough?*