COLUMBUS – The Columbus Crew announced on Monday that defender Yevhen Cheberko has been traded to LAFC in exchange for a 2026 international roster spot. The move comes after the Crew announced the acquisition of Brooks Lennon. Cheberko joined the Black & Gold during the 2023 MLS season, helping the Crew to their third MLS Cup in franchise history. He featured in only six games … Continue reading Columbus Crew trade Yevhen Cheberko to LAFC
COLUMBUS – The Columbus Crew announced Monday that the Club has acquired winger Brooks Lennon from free agency for an undisclosed fee. The Arizona native most recently suited up for the Five Stripes of Atlanta United, before becoming a free agent at the end of the 2025 MLS season. Brooks is signed through June 2027, with Club options for the 2027-28 and 2028-29 seasons. Lennon … Continue reading Columbus Crew acquires Brooks Lennon
COLUMBUS – In their last match before the World Cup break, the Columbus Crew played their second and final match against the Five Stripes of Atlanta United in less-than-ideal conditions, which seem to be the norm when the visitors make the trek North. The difficult conditions proved no match for the Crew, as they controlled the first half with ease, showing their comfortability level go … Continue reading Columbus Crew enter World Cup break with 2-0 win over Atlanta United
On Friday morning, Haslam Sports Group announced that Tim Bezbatchenko has been named President of Global Soccer, and will oversee all sporting elements for the Columbus Crew, Columbus NWSL 2028 and any future investments in domestic and global soccer. Bezbatchenko is set to join following the conclusion of his contract as President of Black Knight Football Club. The former President and General Manager of the … Continue reading Tim Bezbatchenko named President of Global Soccer for Haslam Sports Group
COLUMBUS – The Columbus Crew are into the semifinals of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup after a hard-fought 1-0 win over New York City FC on Wednesday night at Scotts Miracle-Gro Field. Max Arfsten got the lone goal for the Black & Gold, with Nicholas Hagen pitching his second shutout of the tournament. A lackadaisical first half from both sides saw few chances created. … Continue reading Max Arfsten powers Columbus Crew into U.S. Open Cup Semifinals, defeating NYCFC 1-0
COLUMBUS – The Columbus Crew announced Sunday evening that the Club had parted ways with head coach Henrik Rydström, just four months into his tenure. Assistant coach Laurent Courtois has been named interim head coach. “We unfortunately have not capitalized on opportunities or produced the results that our Club and supporters deserve. We are confident that we have the talent on our roster to consistently … Continue reading Columbus Crew part ways with Henrik Rydström
The Columbus Crew extended their winless streak to four matches after settling for an intense draw against the Philadelphia Union, in a match defined by two drastically different halves and late drama. Columbus controlled proceedings from the initial whistle, delivering one of their most complete first-half performances in recent weeks. The Crew dictated possession, pressed aggressively in transition, and consistently forced Philadelphia into uncomfortable defensive … Continue reading Crew Battle to Gritty Road Draw, Split Points with Union in Philadelphia
HARRISON – The Columbus Crew dropped their third straight match Wednesday night, falling 3-2 to the New York Red Bulls in a game that felt largely lifeless until brief flashes of attacking promise from the visitors. Despite goals from Diego Rossi and Max Arfsten, Columbus once again found themselves undone by a defensive lapse — and by an opposing player enjoying a career night. That … Continue reading Crew drop third straight as Hall hat-trick sinks Columbus in 3-2 defeat
COLUMBUS – It’s four goals in two games for Hugo Picard, as his first-half brace helped push the Columbus Crew past One Knoxville SC in a commanding 4-1 victory at Scotts Miracle-Gro Field Wednesday night. In a match where squad rotation met opportunity, Columbus delivered a professional performance, blending experienced attacking quality with a breakthrough moment from one of the Club’s own academy prospects. From … Continue reading Columbus Crew advances to the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Quarterfinals behind Hugo Picard brace
In a major vote of confidence from both the player and the Club, midfielder Dylan Chambost has agreed to a contract extension with the Columbus Crew that will keep the French midfielder in Black & Gold beyond the previously reported 2026 expiration. Chambost joined the Black & Gold midway through the 2024 season from AS Saint-Étienne and has become an integral piece of the Crew’s … Continue reading Dylan Chambost agrees to contract extension with Columbus Crew through June 2029
COLUMBUS – The Columbus Crew return to Scotts Miracle-Gro Field looking to steady a season that has yet to find its rhythm, hosting the LA Galaxy after a 2-1 setback to the New England Revolution. With just one win on the campaign, Henrik Rydström’s side has struggled to establish the clinical edge and late-game composure that defined previous runs. Goals have been hard to come … Continue reading Columbus Crew edge LA Galaxy 2-1 to get first home win of 2026
Columbus, Ohio, is set to welcome a National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) team to the city. The league has announced that it has awarded its 18th franchise to Haslam Sports Group, Nationwide Insurance and Dr. Christine and Pete Edwards. This Columbus team will begin playing in 2028. The new NWSL club will play its home matches at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field, home of the Columbus Crew, also … Continue reading Columbus awarded NWSL franchise as league’s 18th club
RICHMOND, VA – The Columbus Crew handled their Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup assignment with professionalism and authority, defeating the Richmond Kickers 3-0 to advance to the Round of 16. While the final scoreline suggests a straightforward evening, the match opened with a brief moment of tension. Richmond nearly capitalized on a set piece in the seventh minute, forcing Columbus into emergency defending and a … Continue reading Hugo Picard, Jamal Thiaré advance Columbus Crew past Richmond Kickers in Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup
COLUMBUS – After snapping a long drought with their first victory of the 2026 campaign last weekend against Atlanta United, the Columbus Crew entered Sunday’s showdown with Orlando City SC brimming with confidence and urgency. Buoyed by a much-needed boost in morale and a glimpse of the attacking cohesion Henrik Rydström and Crew supporters have been waiting to see, the Black & Gold looked to build … Continue reading Diego Rossi saves Columbus Crew with late equalizing goal against Orlando City SC
The Columbus Crew found themselves without Wessam Abou Ali for the last 16 minutes of the first half after the Palestinian striker was stretchered off with an apparent knee injury. Abou Ali suffered the injury first in the 22nd minute as he attempted to disposses Brian Ojeda from the ball in the Crew’s attacking third. The striker went down clutching his right knee in agonizing … Continue reading Columbus Crew’s Wessam Abou Ali suffers torn ACL, meniscus vs Orlando City SC
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