On the afternoon of Wednesday, December 31st, 2025 The Columbus Crew named Henrik Rydström as the ninth head coach in club history. Rydström will be assisted by coach Theodor Olsson, first team analyst Mak Pakhei, and former Crew 2 boss Laurent Courtois. Together, this group will be in charge of a Columbus Crew team, which finished 7th in the Eastern Conference standings last year after earning … Continue reading Early and ambitious predictions for the 2026 Columbus Crew Season

This year, the Columbus Crew offseason has arrived slightly earlier than all Crew fans would like. It will be a dark and cold winter without the Black & Gold dazzling the fans with their onfield beauty. In these dark times, it is important to spend your spare time wisely, take up a new hobby, visit family, or winterize your home. Or if you are like … Continue reading Best Columbus Crew games from 2024 to rewatch

This Saturday, the Columbus Crew travels to Pachuca, Hidalgo to take on CF Pachuca in the Concacaf Champions Cup. Saturday’s match will be the first time The Crew have advanced to a Concacaf championship, and the fans can thank their MLS Next Pro team for getting this far. In the tournament quarterfinals Columbus faced off against Mexican power Tigres UANL. The Crew drew Tigres 1-1 … Continue reading The Columbus Crew’s road to the Concacaf Champions Cup is paved by Crew 2 and MLS Next Pro

The Columbus Crew take on FC Cincinnati at Lower.com Field on Saturday, May 8th. This will be the 15th meeting all-time between the two Ohio clubs dating back to 2017. In that time The Crew have had its fair share of stars rise to the occasion against their rivals. Players like Pedro Santos, Gyasi Zardes, Lucas Zelarayán, and Cucho Hernández have all had man-of-the-match moments … Continue reading The unsung Black & Gold heroes of Hell is Real

The Columbus Crew take on the Portland Timbers Saturday night at Lower.com field. It will be the 14th meeting all-time between the two MLS sides. Since Portland entered MLS in 2011, the Columbus Crew are 3-3-7 against the Timbers. That is the lowest win ratio against any MLS team that the Crew have played more than five times. This begs the question, what is the … Continue reading Why does Columbus struggle against Portland?

As the dust settled on a momentous Columbus Crew victory over Tigres in the CONCACAF Champions Cup Tuesday night, MLS owners were voting on a series of roster rule changes for the upcoming summer transfer window. Mid-season rule changes are rare in MLS, but the league finds itself in uncharted waters. The current Ballon D’or winner is playing in the United States, a few European … Continue reading What the proposed MLS roster rules could mean for the Columbus Crew

On the eve of the MLS Eastern Conference Finals between the Columbus Crew and FC Cincinnati, the biggest game in the history of the Hell Is Real Derby, fans of both teams would be well served to reflect on the confrontations that have led to this moment. It has been six years, and multiple stadiums, since the Crew and Cincinnati first met on the pitch. … Continue reading How Hell became Real between the Crew and FC Cincinnati

A look into the new Leagues Cup and what the Black & Gold will face on Sunday night. Continue reading Massive Scouting Report: St. Louis CITY SC – Leagues Cup

Three Black & Gold players will have the chance to play for their national teams. Continue reading Crew international duty round up

What the Black & Gold need to be prepared for on a road trip to Chicago. Continue reading Massive Scouting Report: Chicago Fire