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The slumping Columbus Crew lost to host Chicago Fire on Saturday but still clinched a playoff berth in the Eastern Conference. Although the Crew (13-8-11, 50 points) have just one win in their past seven matches, they secured a spot just after halftime of their match when New York City FC's 3-2 win over the New York Red Bulls went final.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / September 26

Ailing Crew look to heat up against Fire

The slumping and injury-plagued Columbus Crew play at the Chicago Fire on Saturday minus several top players. The Crew (13-7-11, 50 points) will be without

Diego Rossi News / Extratime Talk / September 25

Diego Rossi’s Setback Could Shift Columbus Crew’s Playoff Path

Injuries can derail a team’s playoff hopes if they affect his play on the pitch or keep him off of it completely. Diego Rossi’s setback, which will keep him out of Saturday’s game, could impact the Crew as their situation has become desperate.

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Diego Rossi News / Field Level Media / September 16

High-scoring Crew must adapt without Diego Rossi vs. NYCFC

The Columbus Crew's push for playoff positioning took a serious blow with the news Monday that leading scorer Diego Rossi will miss two to four weeks with a hamstring injury.

Columbus Crew News / Extratime Talk / September 12

Columbus Crew’s Playoff Push in Trouble After Recent Struggles

The Columbus Crew have been one of the league’s premier squads since Wilfried Nancy became the manager in the capital of Ohio. A MLS Cup Championship two seasons ago and the League Cup last year have put them in the title conversation.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / August 21

Columbus, New England aim to get back on track

The Columbus Crew and New England Revolution meet Saturday knowing playoff position is not the most pressing concern. Neither has played well for long stretches and their postseason aspirations, while different, are becoming harder to envision.

Columbus Crew News / Field Level Media / August 1

Leagues Cup roundup: Diego Rossi, Crew earn win over Puebla

Diego Rossi scored his second tournament goal and assisted another as the Columbus Crew earned a 3-1 victory over visiting Puebla on Friday night to begin Matchday 2 of Leagues Cup Phase One.

Columbus Crew News / FirstSportz / July 31

Josh Williams Breaks Silence on Kaulig Racing Axe Before Playoffs

On Wednesday, Kaulig Racing dropped a bombshell after announcing the release of Josh Williams from the team. Williams drove the No. 11 Chevrolet in the Xfinity Series.

Columbus Crew News / Field Level Media / July 26

Crew acquire striker Wessam Abou Ali as DP

The Columbus Crew acquired striker Wessam Abou Ali for an undisclosed transfer fee on Saturday. Multiple reports said the MLS club paid $7.5 million to land the Egyptian Premier League star.

Soccer News / Yardbarker / July 25

How results from MLS All-Star Game will impact rest of the season

The game’s takeaways will impact the season’s second half as FC Cincinnati’s Brazilian star Evander dominated the Skills Challenge, and LAFC’s Denis Bouanga, Columbus Crew attacker Diego Rossi and Vancouver Whitecaps netminder Yohei Takaoka all made solid contributions.

No Messi, no problem: MLS thumps Liga MX in All-Star Game

Lionel Messi, Jordi Alba suspended for skipping MLS All-Star Game

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Soccer News / Field Level Media / July 6

Sounders, Crew play to 1-1 draw

Paul Rothrock scored in the 43rd minute and the Seattle Sounders forged a 1-1 tie with the visiting Columbus Crew on Sunday. Rothrock's third marker of the season came as the result of some brilliance by Kalani Kossi-Rienzi.

Columbus Crew News / Field Level Media / July 1

Crew owner sells stake in club at $900M valuation

Haslam Sports Group has sold a 10 percent stake in the Columbus Crew to the Edwards family at a franchise valuation of $900 million, Sportico reported Tuesday.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / June 29

Crew turn the tables by blanking Union

Mohamed Farsi scored in the second minute of first-half stoppage time Sunday night, and the Columbus Crew shut down the visiting Philadelphia Union for a 1-0 win.

Soccer News / Yardbarker / June 13

What's next for the 'worst ever' generation of USMNT goalkeepers?

United States men's national team head coach Mauricio Pochettino has plenty to ponder, perhaps most urgently, what he does between the sticks.

Kevin De Bruyne’s next move is now known as the curtain falls on his Manchester City career

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The Manchester City squad for the Club World Cup has been confirmed

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Soccer News / Extratime Talk / May 25

Columbus Errors Create Chaos in MLS East: Who’s Rising, Who’s Falling

Philadelphia has dominated the Eastern Conference this season, with Cincinnati and Columbus directly behind them. The rest of the Eastern Conference has been an old-school boxing match over who will own the remaining playoff spots.

Diego Rossi News / Extratime Talk / May 18

Hell Is Real: Why FC Cincinnati vs. Columbus Crew Is MLS’s Top Rivalry

This weekend marks the MLS’s celebration of its rivalries, with a majority of the league’s rivals facing off for the first time this season. A lot of these rivalries are pretty new to the league: NYFC vs.

Diego Rossi News / Field Level Media / May 17

Crew's Diego Rossi forges tie with FC Cincinnati on penalty kick

Diego Rossi's second-half penalty kick rallied the Columbus Crew to a 1-1 tie with visiting FC Cincinnati on Saturday. Kevin Denkey put Cincinnati ahead in the 6th minute before Rossi equalized in the 54th.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / May 10

Crew score in final minute to earn draw vs. Union

Sean Zawadzki scored off a corner kick in the third minute of second-half stoppage time to rally the Columbus Crew to a 2-2 draw with the host Philadelphia Union on Saturday.

Daniel Gazdag News / Field Level Media / May 7

Crew sign Daniel Gazdag to extension through 2027

The Columbus Crew signed midfielder Daniel Gazdag to a contract extension through 2027 on Wednesday. The deal includes an option for 2028 for the 29-year-old Designated Player from Hungary.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / April 26

Max Arfsten's score gives Crew edge on Earthquakes

Max Arfsten's goal in the 62nd minute was the difference for the host Columbus Crew in a 2-1 win against San Jose on Saturday. Sean Zawadzki put Columbus (6-1-3, 21 points) ahead in the 29th minute before Josef Martinez equalized in the 40th for the Earthquakes (3-6-1, 10 points), who have lost three straight.

Columbus Crew News / Field Level Media / April 25

Earthquakes add more ex-Revs to challenge powerful Crew

When San Jose takes to the field in Columbus against the Crew on Saturday, in the wake of two trades this week, the Earthquakes could also be known as the New England Revolution West.

Columbus Crew News / Extratime Talk / April 21

How Columbus Crew Thrive in MLS Under Wilfried Nancy’s Leadership

Columbus Crew was one of the most successful clubs in the MLS in the 2020s. However, the Crew weren’t always as well respected as they are now. Even after winning their first title in 2008, most in the league and its fans viewed it as a one-off.

Columbus Crew News / SportsMole / April 11

St Louis City vs. Columbus Crew - prediction, team news, lineups

For the first time in MLS history, St Louis City and the Columbus Crew will face each other in the regular season, with that contest being the final match on Sunday at Energizer Park.

Cucho Hernandez News / Yardbarker / February 4

Cucho Hernandez's Europe move is frustrating for MLS

After an unassailable three seasons in Major League Soccer, the Columbus Crew's Cucho Hernandez is on the move. His departure comes with layers of frustration for the league.

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Columbus Crew News / Yardbarker / October 14