Tag: Leagues Cup
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
GALLERY: Columbus Crew vs Puebla (Leagues Cup)
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
GALLERY: Columbus Crew vs Toluca (Leagues Cup)
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The Columbus Crew kick off their title defense in a revamped Leagues Cup
The Columbus Crew welcomes LIGA MX side Toluca on Tuesday, July 29th at Lower.com Field. The match will be the first game of The Crew’s Leagues Cup title defense of 2025. In last year’s tournament, the Black & Gold lifted the coveted interleague trophy without ever facing off with a LIGA MX squad. That will not be possible this year. The two leagues have changed … Continue reading The Columbus Crew kick off their title defense in a revamped Leagues Cup
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
Crew tactical review: The true Black & Gold come away with the Leagues Cup title
The Columbus Crew added another trophy to the case on Sunday night, knocking off LAFC yet again to win Leagues Cup. This is the third straight win over LAFC for Columbus, besting them in the 2023 MLS Cup Final and the 5-1 drubbing out in LA earlier this season. The game started off well for the Black & Gold, looking dangerous in LAFC’s half and … Continue reading Crew tactical review: The true Black & Gold come away with the Leagues Cup title
GALLERY: Columbus Crew vs LAFC (Leagues Cup Final)
Crew tactical review: Columbus clinches another final berth with a win over Philadelphia
The Columbus Crew advanced to the Leagues Cup final with a 3-1 win over the Philadelphia Union. The game started off strong for Columbus, controlling the match from the opening kick instead of conceding seconds after the first whistle blew. Diego Rossi continued his hot run of form, scoring only 12 minutes in on a rebound that bounced off Philadelphia goalkeeper Andre Blake. The Union … Continue reading Crew tactical review: Columbus clinches another final berth with a win over Philadelphia
GALLERY: Columbus Crew vs Philadelphia Union (Leagues Cup)
Columbus Crew book spot in Leagues Cup Final with victory over Philadelphia
The Columbus Crew have booked their spot in the Leagues Cup final after defeating the Philadelphia Union 3-1 in the semifinal Wednesday night. With the win, the Crew plays for its second trophy in nine months, and have clinched a spot in the Concacaf Champions Cup, where they were bounced in the final of this year’s tournament. It didn’t take too long for the Crew … Continue reading Columbus Crew book spot in Leagues Cup Final with victory over Philadelphia
Crew tactical review: Columbus’ comeback Crew advance again, this time over NYCFC
The Columbus Crew advanced into the Leagues Cup semifinals following another come-from-behind victory, this time against NYCFC. The visitors went up only seconds into the game, following a bad giveaway by Rudy Camacho that left a New York attacker one-on-one with Patrick Schulte. From there, it was an uphill battle for the rest of the match. Columbus would eventually find the equalizer courtesy of Cucho … Continue reading Crew tactical review: Columbus’ comeback Crew advance again, this time over NYCFC
GALLERY: Columbus Crew vs NYCFC (Leagues Cup)
Crew tactical review: Columbus’ comeback sends Miami packing
The Columbus Crew advanced to the quarterfinals of Leagues Cup on Tuesday with a dramatic comeback victory over Inter Miami. Still without Lionel Messi due to injury, Miami came into this game with the other Barcelona boys ready to pick up the slack. Miami did just that, taking control of the game for the first hour of the match and building a 2-0 lead. Then … Continue reading Crew tactical review: Columbus’ comeback sends Miami packing
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