Columbus Crew prepares for U.S. Open Cup Final against St. Louis City FC
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 20, 2026, 4:20 PM
Last updated Oct 20, 2026
Columbus Crew is set to face St. Louis City FC in the U.S. Open Cup Final on October 21 at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field. The Crew last won the cup in 2002 and are seeking to end a 24-year drought. Alums from the 2002 championship team, including Dante Washington, will support the current squad. Rising star Taha Habroune, a homegrown player, aims to contribute in his first final. The matchup marks a significant moment for both players and fans as they reflect on the club's history and legacy.
- •Crew aims to end a 24-year U.S. Open Cup drought.
- •Final match scheduled for October 21 at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field.
- •Dante Washington and Robert Warzycha reflect on the 2002 victory.
- •Taha Habroune seeks to contribute as a homegrown player.
- •Crew previously finished as runners-up in 1998 and 2010.
- 4:20 PMYahoo Sports — Columbus Crew chasing U.S. Open Cup glory 24 years after winning it
"Columbus Crew alums from 2002, including Dante Washington, will cheer on the club's current team in U.S. Open Cup Final, reminiscing their own title.
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