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Crew tactical review: Uninspired Columbus grabs a draw in New Jersey

The Columbus Crew got back to action on Saturday, traveling to New Jersey to take on the New York Red Bulls in a pivotal Eastern Conference matchup. With only a few games remaining, both sides were looking to climb the table to make or sweeten their position within the playoff picture. It was a back-and-forth game, with both teams having chances to open the scoring, … Continue reading Crew tactical review: Uninspired Columbus grabs a draw in New Jersey

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Creativity, grit nonexistent in Columbus Crew’s 0-0 draw vs New York Red Bulls

With the 2025 MLS campaign beginning to dwindle down and playoff spots set to be clinched, the Columbus Crew traveled back to the place where their 2023 title defense hopes died to square off against the New York Red Bulls. Sitting at 10-2-2 at home, the Red Bulls were narrow favorites against the Crew to start out the match. However, a lackluster performance with minimal … Continue reading Creativity, grit nonexistent in Columbus Crew’s 0-0 draw vs New York Red Bulls

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Crew tactical review: Columbus’ woes continue at home against New England

The Columbus Crew returned to Lower.com Field on Saturday, this time facing off against former Black & Gold coach Caleb Porter and the New England Revolution. The Crew got off to a good start in the match, generating three goalscoring looks in the opening 15 minutes. The only downside for Columbus was the fact that none of the Black & Gold attackers finished off those … Continue reading Crew tactical review: Columbus’ woes continue at home against New England

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Columbus Crew underwhelm in 2-1 loss against New England Revolution

The Columbus Crew suffered a 2-1 defeat at home against the New England Revolution Saturday night, the team’s sixth loss of the 2025 MLS regular season, and second consecutive loss at home in MLS play. Leo Campana and Ignatius Ganago struck for the visitors in the first half. Dániel Gazdag clawed a goal back in the second half, but the Black & Gold were not … Continue reading Columbus Crew underwhelm in 2-1 loss against New England Revolution

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Crew tactical review: Columbus draws round one of the Trillium Cup

The Columbus Crew returned to MLS action on Saturday, travelling north of the border for a Trillium Cup match against Toronto FC. Early on, it looked like the Black & Gold would end up having their way after Diego Rossi opened the scoring inside of ten minutes. The Crew held onto control throughout the lion share of the rest of the game but were unable … Continue reading Crew tactical review: Columbus draws round one of the Trillium Cup

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Arfsten seals 1-0 win over Club León, Columbus Crew await knockout round berth

The Columbus Crew defeated Liga MX side Club León 1-0 Tuesday night to keep its hopes of entering the knockout rounds of Leagues Cup 2025 alive. Max Arfsten deservedly received player of the match honors; the USMNT international was all over the pitch, creating chances, dribbling opponents, and ultimately scoring the game-winner in the second half.  The game’s action kicked off immediately, as Marcelo Herrera … Continue reading Arfsten seals 1-0 win over Club León, Columbus Crew await knockout round berth

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Crew tactical review: Columbus folds again to give Toluca a win from the penalty spot

The Columbus Crew kicked off their Leagues Cup title defense on Tuesday night, taking on Mexican side Toluca at Lower.com Field. The contest got off to a dream start for the hosts, with Diego Rossi converting a penalty to put Columbus up 1-0. In the second half, Max Arfsten doubled the lead merely five minutes after halftime. The Black & Gold looked in control from … Continue reading Crew tactical review: Columbus folds again to give Toluca a win from the penalty spot

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Columbus Crew loses grip in 3-1 defeat to Orlando City

The Columbus Crew succumbed to a 3-1 defeat against Eastern Conference rivals Orlando City at home Friday night. Despite taking the lead through a decisive penalty kick from Diego Rossi, two successive goals from substitute Ramiro Enrique and a final blow at the death from Martin Ojeda sealed all three points for the visitors. The result marks a second defeat across three matches for the … Continue reading Columbus Crew loses grip in 3-1 defeat to Orlando City

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