COLUMBUS – Columbus Crew (2-0-2, 8 points) faces a bye week during the March FIFA international window before returning to action against Nashville SC (1-2-1, 4 points) at Lower.com Field on Saturday, April 2 [6 p.m. ET / Bally Sports Ohio, Bally Sports App (Stream) / 1460 ESPN (English); ColumbusCrew.com (Spanish)].

The Crew will host a Watch Party at The Pub and Community Plaza on Thursday, March 24 at Lower.com Field (96 Columbus Crew Way, Columbus, OH 43215) when the United States and Mexico face off in the final round of 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifying. Gates will open at 8:30 p.m. ET with kickoff slated for 10 p.m. ET.

Free and open to the public, soccer fans of both nations are invited to join the Crew and supporter groups Nordecke, La Turbina Amarilla, Guardia Noventa y Seis and American Outlaws in uniting as Crew fans to celebrate the historic rivalry. Fans in attendance can enjoy discounted food and drink options at The Pub, as well as offerings from Land-Grant Brewing Company and local food trucks. Additional information on the Watch Party can be found at ColumbusCrew.com.

While the Crew First Team will pause for the international break, Crew 2 kicks off the 2022 MLS NEXT Pro regular season this weekend on the road against Inter Miami CF II at DRV PNK Stadium on Saturday, March 26 at 6 p.m. ET. The match will be available via live stream on mlsnextpro.com.

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