With a trophy to defend and expectations to match, the Crew opened their Leagues Cup campaign hoping to rediscover the magic that fueled last year’s title run — but the night didn’t unfold as planned.

Columbus Crew blew a 2-0 lead against Toluca FC in the Leagues Cup group stage, and went to PKs where they fell 4-2.

Players percentage of pass that is successful and ends in a player’s own half of the pitch ranking during the Leagues Cup 2025 season on AS.com ...

Columbus Crew are set to start their 2025 Leagues Cup campaign vs. Toluca FC in group-stage play. Follow along for live updates from the matchup.

Columbus was cruising toward a fourth straight win over Orlando—until it all unraveled. The Crew lost 3-1 to Orlando City SC on Friday night at Lower.com Field, allowing three goals in the second half ...

Columbus_Patrick Schulte; Yevhen Cheberko, Steven Moreira; Max Arfsten, Dylan Chambost (Taha Habroune, 70th), Daniel Gazdag, Darlington Nagbe, Sean Zawadzki; Ibrahim Aliyu, Diego Rossi, Jacen ...

Midfielder Daniel Gazdag scored his first goal with the Crew off a penalty kick he earned after being fouled inside D.C.

First Half_1, Columbus, Gazdag, 1 (penalty kick), 32nd minute. Second Half_2, D.C. United, Benteke, 7 (Servania), 48th; 3, Columbus, Lappalainen, 1, 78th. Goalies_D.C. United, Luis Barraza, Kim ...

That’s how the fourth goal – homegrown midfielder Taha Habroune ’s first in MLS – was conjured. “There were still a lot of good things,” head coach Pat Noonan said afterward.

Second Half_3, Nashville, Surridge, 17 (Qasem), 82nd. Goalies_Columbus, Patrick Schulte, Abraham Romero, Evan Bush; Nashville, Joe Willis, Brian Schwake.

And Columbus carried on that momentum after the break as they sealed all three points through a Miles Robinson own-goal and a fine finish from substitute Taha Habroune.

Wilfried Nancy described Columbus Crew’s Hell is Real victory over FC Cincinnati as “unbelievable”, but urged his players to build on that result. Nancy watched on as two goals in five minutes from ...