Author: Tyler Fisher

10+ years of covering Columbus Crew soccer. 6+ with Massive Report.

Columbus Crew Fall Short of U.S. Open Cup Glory Following Penalty Shootout Loss to St. Louis CITY SC

COLUMBUS – Wednesday night, the Columbus Crew entered the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup match with a chance to salvage a difficult season with silverware. Instead, the Crew came up one victory short. The Crew fell to St. Louis CITY SC 5-3 on penalties after a scoreless 120-minute draw at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field in Downtown Columbus. The result denied the Crew their first Open Cup championship … Continue reading Columbus Crew Fall Short of U.S. Open Cup Glory Following Penalty Shootout Loss to St. Louis CITY SC

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Columbus Crew Rally From Behind to Defeat Charlotte FC 3-1

COLUMBUS – The Columbus Crew have struggled to find consistency this season, but Wednesday night offered a glimpse of what their attack can do. After falling behind early, Columbus responded with three unanswered goals to defeat Charlotte FC 3-1 at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field. Brais Mendez, Anass Zaroury and Taha Habroune each found the back of the net as the Crew secured three points in convincing fashion. … Continue reading Columbus Crew Rally From Behind to Defeat Charlotte FC 3-1

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Columbus Crew relieve Federico Higuain as Columbus Crew 2 Head Coach

COLUMBUS – The Columbus Crew have dismissed Crew 2 head coach Federico Higuain, ending the former club legend’s second stint with the organization amid controversy.  The Crew announced Tuesday that Higuain had been dismissed from his duties, effective immediately. The announcement comes two days after the Professional Soccer Referee Association publicly criticized MLS NEXT Pro’s handling of an incident involving Higuain and a female match … Continue reading Columbus Crew relieve Federico Higuain as Columbus Crew 2 Head Coach

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Columbus Crew Earn 2-0 Road Win over CF Montreal

The Columbus Crew found a much-needed road win Saturday night, defeating CF Montreal 2-0 at Stade Saputo with second-half goals from Mohamed Farsi and Brais Mendez. After a scoreless opening 45 minutes, Columbus broke through in the 57th minute when Faesi found the back of the net to give the Crew a 1-0 advantage. The goal changed the complexion of the match, giving Columbus a … Continue reading Columbus Crew Earn 2-0 Road Win over CF Montreal

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Columbus Crew Punch Their Ticket to the U.S. Open Cup Final

COLUMBUS – The Columbus Crew have endured plenty of frustration during the 2026 MLS season. On Wednesday night, however, they found something that has been missing for much of the year: a reason to celebrate. The Crew defeated Orlando City SC 2-1 at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup semifinal, earning a place in the tournament final for the first time since … Continue reading Columbus Crew Punch Their Ticket to the U.S. Open Cup Final

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Sources: Columbus Crew finalizing deal for Santiago Rodriguez from Botafogo

COLUMBUS – The Columbus Crew are finalizing a major addition to their attack and are close to reaching a deal to sign Uruguayan forward Santiago Rodriguez from Brazilian club Botafogo. The agreement is set to keep Rodriguez in Columbus through the 2029/30 MLS season, with a Club option for the 2030/31 season. Tom Bogert of The Athletic first reported the move, giving the Crew another … Continue reading Sources: Columbus Crew finalizing deal for Santiago Rodriguez from Botafogo

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Andre Gomes stunner not enough, Columbus Crew fall 3-2 to Nashville SC

COLUMBUS – The Columbus Crew suffered another heartbreaking defeat Saturday night, falling 3-2 to Nashville SC after surrendering two goals in the final two minutes of second-half stoppage time. Columbus appeared to have the match under control after taking a 2-1 lead, but a stunning late collapse allowed Nashville to complete the comeback and steal all three points. Nashville opened the scoring in the first … Continue reading Andre Gomes stunner not enough, Columbus Crew fall 3-2 to Nashville SC

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Mistakes Prove Costly as Crew Fall 2-1 to CF Montréal

COLUMBUS – It was not a pretty sight for the Columbus Crew as they returned home to face a struggling CF Montreal side. With a 3-1 loss looming over them against Charlotte FC last weekend, the Black & Gold were hoping to turn things around Wednesday night. Instead, countless errant passes, miscommunication, and more caused the Crew to falter 2-1 against their Canadian counterparts.  The visitors … Continue reading Mistakes Prove Costly as Crew Fall 2-1 to CF Montréal

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Crew Fall 3-1 to Charlotte FC as Defensive Struggles Continue

The Columbus Crew suffered another frustrating result Saturday night, falling 3-1 to Charlotte FC in a match that once again exposed the club’s defensive inconsistencies and inability to sustain attacking pressure for a full 90 minutes. Columbus entered the matchup looking to build momentum, but Charlotte took advantage of its opportunities and ultimately walked away with all three points. A heavily rotated starting lineup saw … Continue reading Crew Fall 3-1 to Charlotte FC as Defensive Struggles Continue

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Columbus Crew win 3-1 vs Atlas FC to kick off Leagues Cup 2026

COLUMBUS – The Columbus Crew kicked off their 2026 Leagues Cup campaign against Atlas FC, with the Black & Gold claiming all three points in a 3-1 win at Scotts Miracle-Gro Field. Cesar Ruvalcaba, Sean Zawadzki, and Brais Mendez scored for the Crew, with an own goal by Zawadzki, set up by former Crew defender Milton Valenzuela, giving Atlas their lone goal of the match.  Columbus … Continue reading Columbus Crew win 3-1 vs Atlas FC to kick off Leagues Cup 2026

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Columbus Crew secure 2-1 win over FC Cincinnati in Hell Is Real derby

COLUMBUS – The double-game week for the Columbus Crew ended with the much-anticipated Hell Is Real rivalry against FC Cincinnati, with the Black & Gold defeating FC Cincinnati 2-1. After their midweek loss to New York City FC, it was evident this match was a “must win” for the Crew. Possession stats favored the visiting side for the beginning of the match, with Cincinnati out-possessing … Continue reading Columbus Crew secure 2-1 win over FC Cincinnati in Hell Is Real derby

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Columbus Crew falter after World Cup break, lose 2-1 to NYCFC

COLUMBUS – Just days after Spain defeated Argentina in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final, the Columbus Crew were back in action, hosting a heavily rotated New York City FC squad. While Max Arfsten started the match and Steven Moreira — both back with the Club after stints with their respective national teams — started on the bench, the Crew faltered in their return to … Continue reading Columbus Crew falter after World Cup break, lose 2-1 to NYCFC

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