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2026 NAL Playoffs

Tournament details
Dates	May 8 – May 29, 2026
Teams	8
Defending champions	Phoenix United
Final positions
Champions	New Orleans SC
Runner-up	Detroit SC

The 2026 NAL Playoffs, retroactively referred to as the 2026 UL Playoffs, was the postseason tournament of the North American League's (NAL), now named the United League's (UL), 2025–26 season. The playoffs began on May 8 and concluded on May 29 with New Orleans SC defeating Detroit SC 2–0, winning their first Final.

Bracket

Play-in

	Play-in Semifinals					Play-in Final
	7	New Orleans SC	0(4)
	10	New York SC	0(2)
						7	New Orleans SC	0
						9	Detroit SC	1
	8	Philadelphia SC	0
	9	Detroit SC	1

Playoffs

	Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Final
	1	Edmonton FC	0(4)
	8	New Orleans SC	0(5)
						8	New Orleans SC	2
						5	CF Guadalajara	0
	4	CF Tijuana	1
	5	CF Guadalajara	5
											8	New Orleans SC	2
											7	Detroit SC	0
	2	Dallas United	0
	7	Detroit SC	1
						7	Detroit SC	1
						3	CF Ciudad de México	0
	3	CF Ciudad de México	2
	6	Detroit SC	1