COLUMBUS CREW

On a busy day in Major League Soccer on Wednesday, two Eastern Conference foes meet up in the heart of Ohio with different goals in mind, as the Columbus Crew get set to take on CF Montreal. They possess one of the top scorers in the MLS, as Romell Quioto is tied for ninth in goals this season (9). The Crew are a few points back of Montreal, six to be exact, as they sit sixth in the conference. What: MLS SoccerWho: Columbus Crew (7-5-9) vs. CF Montreal (11-8-3)When: Wednesday, August 3Time: 7:30 p.m. ETWhere: Lower.com Field (Columbus, Ohio)Stream: ESPN+Check out the MLS standings and results here

Watch the MLS on ESPN+For the first time since the beginning of the season, the Philadelphia Union are not solely the best team in the Eastern Conference. While they are undefeated at home, they are just 3-2-3 away from Philadelphia this season. Like their overall record, the Crew is .500 at home, coming into Sunday with a 3-3-1 record at Lower.com Field. What: MLS SoccerWho: Columbus Crew (5-5-6) vs. Philadelphia Union (7-2-8)When: Sunday, July 3Time: 7:30 p.m. ETWhere: Lower.com Field (Columbus, Ohio)Stream: ESPN+Check out the MLS standings and results here

Tuesday night’s US Open Cup game didn’t turn out the way Detroit City FC had hoped for.

In just a decade, they’ve gone from small-time start-up to the toast of the town. And after Tuesday (April 19) night’s win over an MLS team, it’s safe to say the Detroit City Football Club has really arrived.

Anyone who follows Detroit City FC knows just how historic of a game the club played against MLS team Columbus Crew.

While the City of Detroit never landed a Major League Soccer franchise, we at least can now say we’ve beaten an MLS team with the Detroit City Football Club pulling off a thrilling 2-1 upset win Tuesday (April 19) night over the Columbus Crew.

In a big-four sports town like Detroit, soccer has to fight for a share of the spotlight. But Tuesday (April 19) night, you may want to check out Detroit City FC against the Columbus Crew.

On Saturday, two teams trying to solidify a postseason spot do battle, as CF Montreal heads to Ohio to meet with the Columbus Crew. Since the beginning of August, Montreal has done what they needed to show they deserve a playoff spot, including winning three of their last four matches. They are four points back of the seventh-place Philadelphia Union for the final playoff spot in the East. What: MLS SoccerWho: Columbus Crew SC vs. CF MontrealWhen: Sunday, September 19Time: 7:30 p.m. ETWhere: Lower.com Field (Columbus, Ohio)Stream: ESPN+Check out the MLS standings and results here

The Columbus Crew is one of the teams currently on the outside looking in, but are not out of the race. They will look to get back into postseason contention when they take on Cincinnati FC on Friday. Watch the MLS on FuboTV (7-day free trial)Cincinnati has been a fairly competitive team in their inaugural season in MLS. What: MLS SoccerWho: Columbus Crew SC vs. Cincinnati FCWhen: Friday, August 27Time: 6:30 p.m. ETWhere: Lower.com Stadium (Columbus, Ohio)Channel: ESPN, ESPN DeportesStream: FuboTV (7-day free trial)

On Saturday afternoon, two Eastern Conference foes with differing starts to the 2021 season entanlge in the South, as the Columbus Crew travel down to meet with Atlanta United. Columbus comes into the match with a 5-3-6 record, and are holding the sixth spot in the East with 21 points, only two points out of second place. Watch the MLS on FuboTV (7-day free trial)Atlanta has not been so fortunate so far in 2021. This will be the first of two meetings between the two teams this season, as Columbus will play host in match on August 7. What: MLS SoccerWho: Atlanta United vs. Columbus Crew SCWhen: Saturday, July 24Time: 3:30 p.m.

Two Eastern Confernce foes meet on Friday night, with one team looking to move back up towards to the top of the conference, as FC Cincinnati gets set to host the Columbus Crew. Watch the MLS on ESPN+In their third year, Cincinnati is showing signs of improvement, but still sit far out of postseason contention. Currently with a 3-5-2 record, they have 11 points, five points back of a playoff spot. This will be the first of two meetings this season between Columbus and Cincinnati, as the Crew will host Cincy next month. What: MLS SoccerWho: FC Cincinnati vs. Columbus Crew SCWhen: Friday, July 9Time: 7:30 p.m.

A pair of Eastern Conference foes prepare to exchange pleasantries on Sunday, as D.C. United gets to take on New York City FC. NYFC comes into the match sitting tied for fourth with the Columbus Crew at 14 points, as New York is 4-3-2 in 2021 thus far. Watch the MLS on ESPN+For D.C., they currently what would be the last playoff spot, sitting seventh in the East with a 4-5-1 record. The match is taking place at Red Bull Arena, home of NYFC-rival New York Red Bulls due to the MLS’ scheduling in order to avoid congestion throughout the season. What: MLS SoccerWho: New York City FC vs. D.C. UnitedWhen: Sunday, June 27Time: 6:00 p.m.

Columbus Crew's Jonathan Mensah, center, carries the trophy on stage after the Crew defeated the Seattle Sounders 3-0 in the MLS Cup championship game Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)COLUMBUS, Ohio – No matter the absences from the lineup or the opponent, Caleb Porter implored the Columbus Crew to impose themselves. Porter's players responded, putting aside the recent history of the defending champion Seattle Sounders and capping the most unpredictable of MLS seasons with one of the league's original franchises raising a championship trophy. Columbus claimed its first title since 2008 and denied Seattle a chance at being just the fourth back-to-back champions in league history. Seattle needed a frantic comeback in the final 15 minutes of its Western Conference final against Minnesota United just to reach MLS Cup.