The Columbus Crew returned home to take on the Philadelphia Union in what could be an MLS Cup playoff preview. The Black & Gold opened the 2023 campaign against the Union in Philadelphia, falling 4-1 in Wilfried Nancy’s first game in charge. Much has changed since then for both sides, which produced an end-to-end match that ended up tied at 1-1. Columbus stuck to the … Continue reading Crew tactical review: Black & Gold ties a thriller against Philadelphia Union

What did and didn’t work in the Black & Gold’s loss at Orlando City and how the team bounced back against the Fire. Continue reading Crew tactical review: Black & Gold rebound against Chicago Fire to clinch MLS Cup playoff spot

How the Black & Gold players performed in a disappointing loss. Continue reading Game Grades: Crew at Orlando City SC

A look at what the Black & Gold tactically in the last two matches. Continue reading Crew tactical review: Black & Gold splits games vs. Toronto FC, Houston Dynamo

A look at what Columbus did to get a Hell Is Real win. Continue reading Crew tactical review: Black & Gold brings the heat in Hell Is Real Derby

What the Black & Gold need to do to get a rivalry win. Continue reading Massive Scouting Report: FC Cincinnati

A penalty kick shootout loss is always tough to handle. But could it have been avoided? Continue reading What We Learned: Crew vs. Minnesota United

How the Black & Gold get another Leagues Cup win. Continue reading Massive Scouting Report: Club América

A look at the tactical side of the Black & Gold’s win vs. CITY. Continue reading Crew tactical review: Black & Gold open Leagues Cup with win vs. St. Louis CITY

Too many errors and poor decisions led to a first Crew loss in over a moth. Continue reading Crew tactical review: Black & Gold cut down by Portland Timbers

A look at the Crew’s opponent on this trip out west and what the Black & Gold need to do to get three points in Portland. Continue reading Massive Scouting Report: Portland Timbers

What the Black & Gold did to have success and what didn’t work against the Pigeons. Continue reading Crew tactical review: Black & Gold secure late point against New York City FC

How NYCFC plays and what the Black & Gold must do to get three points at home. Continue reading Massive Scouting Report: New York City FC

A look back at our takeaways from the most recent Black & Gold matches. Continue reading What We Learned: Observations from the Crew’s last three matches

The Columbus Crew extended the team’s unbeaten streak to six gamess on Tuesday in a 2-2 draw with Inter Miami. Typically a tie on the road is a good thing in MLS, but given Inter is at the bottom of the Eastern Conference, this was not the result the Black & Gold hoped for. Columbus got out to a hot start with a volley goal … Continue reading Crew tactical review: Black & Gold deliver a dud at Inter Miami on Fourth of July