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Columbus Crew aims for Leagues Cup knockout round after mixed results

2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 12:49 PM

Last updated Aug 13, 2026

Columbus Crew aims for Leagues Cup knockout round after mixed results

Summary

Columbus Crew remains in contention for the knockout stage of the 2026 Leagues Cup following a 1-1 draw against Pumas on August 11, winning 3-2 in penalties. The Crew added two points to their phase one total, moving them to the top of the table. Their advancement depends on the outcomes of matches involving FC Dallas, Austin FC, and Chicago Fire, all capable of surpassing Columbus with a win. Upcoming matches on August 12 and 13 will determine whether the Crew can secure a spot.

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By the Numbers

•Columbus Crew leads the table with 8 points and +3 goal differential.
•Team's draw against Pumas on August 11 secured two points.
•FC Cincinnati lost to Atlas, aiding Crew's position.
•Crew's advancement hinges on results from FC Dallas and others.
•Next matches on August 12 and 13 include critical matchups for playoff spots.

Latest Updates

12:49 PMYahoo Sports — Columbus Crew clinch spot in knockout round of 2026 Leagues Cup
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