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Columbus Crew faces Atlas FC in 2026 Leagues Cup opener

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Last updated Aug 4, 2026

Columbus Crew faces Atlas FC in 2026 Leagues Cup opener

Summary

Columbus Crew's 2026 Leagues Cup campaign starts against Atlas FC on August 4 at 7:45 p.m. ET. The Crew recently drew 2-2 with Inter Miami, featuring a late equalizer from Brais Mendez in his debut. The team will play three group-stage matches against Liga MX teams, following a previous win in the tournament in 2024 and an elimination in 2025. Atlas finished sixth in Liga MX last season and is expected to be a competitive opponent.

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By the Numbers

•Match scheduled for August 4 at 7:45 p.m. ET
•Crew drew 2-2 with Inter Miami on August 1
•Brais Mendez scored in his Crew debut
•Atlas finished sixth in Liga MX last season
•Crew plays three group-stage matches in total

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