The Columbus Crew are in its third final in nine months thanks to a 3-1 dismantling of the Philadelphia Union on Wednesday evening. The Crew earned a spot in the 2025 Concacaf Champions Cup with the victory. More importantly, the Crew earned the right to play in and host the 2024 Leagues Cup Final. In the final, they’ll meet familiar foes in Los Angeles Football … Continue reading Massive Scouting Report: LAFC
The Columbus Crew squeaked into the Leagues Cup Semifinal thanks to a penalty shootout win over NYCFC on Saturday. NYCFC took the lead 12 seconds, yes you read that right, 12 seconds into the match. Cucho pulled the Crew level just before halftime before the Black & Gold eventually prevailed in penalty kicks. Columbus now find themselves in a semifinal against a Philadelphia Union side … Continue reading Massive Scouting Report: Philadelphia Union
After arguably the most exciting game of Leagues Cup thus far, the Columbus Crew have advanced to the competition’s quarterfinals for the first time ever. Tuesday saw the Crew take down the defending champions Inter Miami. Even more impressively, the Crew overcame a two-goal deficit in the second half in order to advance. Now in the quarterfinals, the Crew have another continental trophy in their … Continue reading Massive Scouting Report: NYCFC
The Crew dismantled a feeble Sporting Kansas City 4-0 on Friday night to kick off their 2024 Leagues Cup campaign. After such a commanding victory, the vibe around the Crew is excellent right now. However, the Crew face a gauntlet of opponents on the road to Leagues Cup glory. Up next, the defending Leagues Cup champs Inter Miami. Miami are entering after advancing second out … Continue reading Massive Scouting Report: Inter Miami
After what feels like forever, the Columbus Crew are back in action in a competitive match tonight as they face Sporting Kansas City in the round of 32 in Leagues Cup. The Crew earned a bye into the round of 32 thanks to their MLS Cup victory in 2023. SKC advanced into the knockout stage of the competition after defeating the Chicago Fire and losing … Continue reading Massive Scouting: Sporting Kansas City
The Columbus Crew head to Atlanta, Georgia for its final match before the All-Star and Leagues Cup break to face a struggling Atlanta United who are winless in their last five matches. The Five Stripes poor start to the 2024 campaign was bad enough to see Gonzalo Pineda excused from his head coaching duties back in June. Now, Atlanta looks to try and stabilize itself … Continue reading Massive Scouting Report: Atlanta United
The Columbus Crew sent a message to the rest of the league on Saturday night with their 5-1 victory over Los Angeles Football Club. The Crew were led by Christian Ramirez, who tallied a brace, and goals from Cucho, Diego Rossi, and Alex Matan. The Crew’s dominance was on display from the opening whistle and affirmed the belief that the Crew and their fans have … Continue reading Massive Scouting Report: Charlotte FC
It’s an MLS Cup 2023 rematch on Saturday for the Columbus Crew as they travel to the West Coast to face LAFC. Both Columbus and LAFC have continued their fine form after MLS Cup and each side is squarely in the Supporters Shield race and in the conversation for the best team in MLS. This match represents an opportunity for Columbus and LAFC to send … Continue reading Massive Scouting Report: LAFC
The Columbus Crew return to action Wednesday after back-to-back thrashings of the New England Revolution and Sporting Kansas City in the last two contests. Now, the Black & Gold return to midweek action facing off against Nashville SC for the second time this season. The previous meeting in Nashville was part of a string of six consecutive draws for the Black & Gold. This time, … Continue reading Massive Scouting Report: Nashville
The Columbus Crew faces a familiar foe in fellow founding franchise New England Revolution on Saturday evening in Foxborough. In addition to the long history between these two clubs, there’s an added bit of intrigue this Saturday as the Crew faces former boss Caleb Porter for the first time since he was relieved of his duties in 2022. Porter, who is in his first year … Continue reading Massive Scouting Report: New England
After 49 days of waiting the Columbus Crew finally have a home match at Lower.com Field this Saturday. The Crew look to bounce back from a disappointing road loss to league leaders Inter Miami on Wednesday. Despite the loss, the Crew took 12 out of a possible 15 points on the road over the last five matches, which is a remarkable return. The Black & … Continue reading Massive Scouting Report: Sporting Kansas City
The Columbus Crew hit a home run on the road Saturday against NYCFC. Coming from behind on the road in MLS is no easy feat, even when up a man. In addition to the positive result, the Crew’s performance was deserving of all three points as they were the better side for the vast majority of the match. The Crew will now quickly turn its … Continue reading Massive Scouting Report: Inter Miami
The international break no doubt seemed to last forever for Columbus Crew fans. After a bleak 3-0 in the CONCACAF Champions Cup Final against Pachuca, the Crew have had a 12-day break. During that break, the Black & Gold lost general manager Tim Bezbatchenko, hired new GM Issa Tall, removed Crew 2 GM Corey Wray, signed Dylan Chambost and are close to selling midfielder Aidan … Continue reading Massive Scouting Report: New York City FC
There is a real argument to be made for Saturday’s match to be the biggest in Columbus Crew history. The CONCACAF Champions Cup Final represents a chance for the Black & Gold to become the second MLS team in the modern era to win a continental championship (Columbus’s first of any kind), qualify for the 2025 Club World Cup, and a giant cash prize. All … Continue reading Massive Scouting Report: Pachuca
The Cucho-less Columbus Crew returned to its winning ways on Wednesday night north of the border in Montreal. The Crew were led by goals from Max Arfsten, Diego Rossi, and Marino Hinestroza en route to a 3-1 victory. Saturday, the Crew will face longtime foes from the Windy City in the Chicago Fire. The Crew defeated Chicago in Columbus earlier this year thanks to a … Continue reading Massive Scouting Report: Chicago Fire
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