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

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