Tag: Columbus Crew

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 tactical review: Columbus advances in Leagues Cup, falters against Charlotte

The Columbus Crew had yet another up and down week, getting a draw against Pumas to advance to the Leagues Cup quarterfinals before falling away at Charlotte on Saturday. The Black & Gold secured a draw in regular time against Pumas, grabbing an extra point by winning the penalty shootout to secure their advancement into the second phase of the tournament. After four days of … Continue reading Crew tactical review: Columbus advances in Leagues Cup, falters against Charlotte

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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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Crew tactical review: Columbus downs Atlas and Pachuca to begin Leagues Cup

After getting a few games under their belt after the World Cup break, the Columbus Crew entered Leagues Cup looking to run back the success that they had in 2024. The Black & Gold opened the tournament with a matchup against Atlas, winning in convincing fashion 3-1. Three days later, the Crew enacted revenge on Pachuca for defeat in the 2024 CONCACAF Champions Cup Final, … Continue reading Crew tactical review: Columbus downs Atlas and Pachuca to begin Leagues Cup

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Columbus Crew fends off C.F. Pachuca in hard-fought 2-1 victory

The Columbus Crew defeated C.F. Pachuca on Friday night to earn its second straight Leagues Cup group stage win, building on the Black & Gold’s 3-1 win over Atlas F.C. earlier in the week.  An acrobatic finish from Brais Méndez put the Black & Gold ahead in the 19th minute. Andre Gomes played a backheel pass from the touchline to Malte Amundsen at the left … Continue reading Columbus Crew fends off C.F. Pachuca in hard-fought 2-1 victory

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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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Crew tactical review: Columbus splits the week against NYCFC and FC Cincinnati

The Columbus Crew had a week of highs and lows, losing 2-1 at home to a heavily rotated NYCFC squad before returning on the weekend to defeat FC Cincinnati 2-1. The woes and rustiness of Wednesday put a damper on fans’ moods heading into the Hell Is Real matchup against the Black & Gold’s in-state rivals, but Columbus was able to show fight and determination … Continue reading Crew tactical review: Columbus splits the week against NYCFC and FC Cincinnati

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