ZARDES NEARS 200 MLS REGULAR-SEASON STARTS Forward Gyasi Zardes has made 199 MLS regular-season starts and needs one more start to reach 200 in hisMLS career. Since joining Columbus SC prior to the 2018season, Zardes has made 82 regular-season starts forthe Black & Gold while […]
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Columbus Crew SC Player Notes: Midfielder Darlington Nagbe
DARLINGTON NAGBE: PASS MASTER Through three matches in the 2020 MLS regular season, midfielder Darlington Nagbe leads the League in passing accuracy amongplayers who have attempted 50 or more passes. The midfielderhas made three starts while completing 128 of his 132 attemptedpasses for a passing […]
Columbus Crew SC Player Notes: Forward Miguel Berry
BERRY MAKES MLS DEBUT FOR COLUMBUS SC Miguel Berry made his MLS debut when he replaced Lucas Zelarayan in the 89th minute of Wednesday’s match against Toronto FC.Berry had previously made his Black & Gold debut as a starter in aConcacaf Champions League match against […]
Columbus SC Player Notes: Defender and captain, Jonathan Mensah
MENSAH RECORDS 100TH START FOR THE CREW Defender Jonathan Mensah made his 100th Columbus SC startduring Wednesday’s match against Toronto FC. Mensah joined theBlack & Gold in January 2017 and has added three goals and oneassist across all competitions. Mensah made 23 appearances lastseason at […]
Columbus SC Player Notes: Defender Saad Abdul-Salaam
ABDUL-SALAAM MAKES FIRST START FOR COLUMBUS SC Defender Saad Abdul-Salaam made his first start for ColumbusSC in Wednesday’s road match. Abdul-Salaam was signed fromthe MLS Waiver List on April 17, having previously played for FCCincinnati. During his MLS career, Abdul-Salaam has recorded 96regular-season appearances (66 […]
Columbus Crew SC Player Notes: Midfielder Alex Matan
MATAN STARTS FIRST MATCH IN MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER Midfielder Alex Matan started in Wednesday’s road contest againstToronto FC, marking his first MLS regular-season start. Matansigned with The Crew from Romanian side FC Viitorul Constantaon March 8, 2021. This season, Matan has made six appearances(one start) […]
Columbus SC Game Notes for New England Game
COLUMBUSSC2021 REGULAR SEASON:(1-1-2, 5 pts.) NEW ENGLANDREVOLUTION2021 REGULAR SEASON:(2-1-2, 8 pts.) Date: Sunday, May 16Match Time: 6:00 p.m. ETKickoff: 6:13 p.m. ETLocation: Gillette Stadium (Foxborough, Massachusetts)National TV: ESPN2 Jon Champion (play-by-play) Taylor Twellman (analyst)97.1 The Fan [Radio]: Chris Doran (play-by-play) Neil Sika (analyst)Jordan Angeli (analyst)ColumbusCrew.com […]
Columbus SC looking for road win, offensive consistency at New England today
The Crew play the Revolution in a nationally televised rematch of the 2020 MLS Eastern Conference Finals Sunday at 6:00 p.m. ET COLUMBUS — Columbus SC travels to Foxborough, Massachusetts for a nationally televised match against the New England Revolution tomorrow, Sunday, May 16 at Gillette Stadium […]
Columbus SC offense a problem again in 2-0 loss to Toronto FC in Trillium Cup action
NATIONWIDE MAN OF THE MATCH FOR #TORvCLB: Darlington Nagbe May 12, 2021 In a Trillum Cup matchup set farther south than usual, Toronto FC (1-1-2, 5 pts.) got an early goal from Michael Bradley and a late goal from Jozy Altidore to defeat Columbus SC 2-0 at Exploria Stadium in Orlando on […]
Columbus SC Game Notes for Toronto FC match
COLUMBUSSC2021 REGULAR SEASON:(1-0-2, 5 pts.) TORONTOFC2021 REGULAR SEASON:(0-2-1, 1 pts.) OHIOHEALTH PLAYER AVAILABILITY REPORTOut: Kevin Molino – L Hamstring Injury Aidan Morris – L Knee Injury Marlon Hairston – L Knee Injury Perry Kitchen – R Thigh Injury Milton Valenzuela – R Thigh InjuryQuestionable: Gyasi […]
Columbus SC-Toronto FC Game Preview
Columbus SC (1-0-2, 5 pts.) takes its eight-match unbeaten streak dating back to last year’s playoffs back down south for a Wednesday night kickoff against Toronto FC (0-2-1, 1 pt.), who continues to play from its temporary home, Exploria Stadium, in Orlando, Florida. Recent history has favored the […]
New name, new logo Columbus SC travels to Florida to play Toronto FC in Trillium Cup matchup: Tonight’s starting XI
FIRST CREW STARTS FOR MATAN AND ABDUL-SALAAM Defender Saad Abdul-Salaam and midfielder Alex Matan are both making their first starts for The Crew since joining the Club. To date, Abdul-Salaam has made two appearances while Matan has made five appearances for the Black & Gold. […]
Columbus Crew SC 3 DC United 1: first win of season highlighted by play of Zelarayan, Francis and defense; last game as Crew SC
Lucas Zelarayan scored on a curling, 25-yard free kick before Columbus Crew SC pressured D.C. United into two second-half own goals en route to a 3-1 victory on Saturday afternoon at Historic Crew Stadium. Columbus’ victory was their first of the MLS regular-season following a midweek […]
Despite backlash from supporters, Columbus Crew SC reveals rebranding logos
Evolves to Columbus Soccer Club May 10, 2021 COLUMBUS – Columbus Soccer Club today announced updated brand marks while embracing the Crew’s history and tradition of the Club and its trademark Black & Gold colors. The Crew’s new marks set to elevate the city of Columbus, recognizing […]
D.C. United invades Historic Crew Stadium this afternoon to take on MLS champion Columbus Crew SC
With the Concacaf Chanpions League behind them, Columbus Crew SC (0-0-2, 2 pts.) seeks its first regular-season win of the season as the Black & Gold host D.C. United for an early 1:30 p.m. ET kickoff at Historic Crew Stadium on Saturday, May 8 (Bally […]
Columbus Crew SC in a rare 1:30 pm start, hosts long-time rival D.C. United today
COLUMBUS — Columbus Crew SC returns to Historic Crew Stadium for a home match against D.C. United tomorrow, Saturday, May 8 [1:30 p.m. ET / Bally Sports Ohio, 97.1 FM The Fan (English, ColumbusCrewSC.com (Spanish)]. The match is the set to be the 72nd all-time regular season meeting between the […]
2021 SCOTIABANK CONCACAF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE QUARTERFINALS SECOND LEG MATCH RECAP: COLUMBUS CREW SC 0, CF MONTERREY 3 (CF MONTERREY ADVANCES, 5-2, ON AGGREGATE)
May 5, 2021 Columbus Crew SC was bounced from the 2021 Concacaf Champions League on Wednesday evening, dropping its second leg matchup 3-0 at CF Monterrey to lose the quarterfinal series 5-2 on aggregate. The Liga MX side took a 1-0 lead in the 3rd minute when forward […]
Columbus Crew SC-CF Monterrey Preview
The short of it is this: Columbus Crew SC can advance to the semifinals of the 2021 Scotiabank Concacaf Champions League with a victory over CF Monterrey on Wednesday night at the Estadio BBVA in Monterrey, Mexico. That said, Columbus does have multiple paths to the semifinals, as […]
Columbus Crew SC visits CF Monterrey in 2nd Leg of CONCACAF Quarterfinals tonight at 8 on FS2
COLUMBUS – Columbus Crew SC travels to face Liga MX side CF Monterrey in a 2021 Scotiabank Concacaf Champions League Second Leg road contest tonight, Wednesday, May 5 [8:00 p.m. ET / FS2, TUDN]. The match is set to take place at Estadio BBVA in […]
Crew SC adds more depth by acquiring Liam Fraser from Toronto FC on loan
Black & Gold acquire 23-year-old midfielder on a season-long loan from Toronto in exchange for $50,000 in General Allocation Money COLUMBUS – Columbus Crew SC today announced that the Club has acquired Canadian 23-year-old midfielder Liam Fraser on a season-long loan from Toronto FC in exchange for […]