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The Crew went into the 2004 postseason riding high after winning their first Supporters' Shield but were knocked off in the opening round by New England. That's why Chad Marshall and his teammates are not about to take the gas off the pedal despite an eight-point lead over the Revolution with four matches left.
The path to the Supporters' Shield just got a little easier after the Columbus Crew defeated the second-place New England Revolution 1-0, to extend their lead at the top of the Eastern Conference to eight points.
The Columbus Crew took a significant step towards the Eastern Conference crown by defeating the New England Revolution 1-0 at Gillette Stadium.
When Noonan expressed interest in returning to MLS after a short and unsuccessful venture to Norway, Columbus was anxious to add his depth and versatility. A deal with New England, his previous club for five seasons, was reached and the former Indiana University standout was traded to the Crew Aug. 6.
Good luck charm or just plain good? Maybe a little of both for the lesser known of the two Argentinean players for the Columbus Crew.
Posted in Columbus Crew by Columbus Crew News on September 25th, 2008
For the second time in four weekends, the top two teams in the Eastern Conference and Major League Soccer meet when the Columbus Crew travel to Gillette Stadium to take on the New England Revolution.
Eddie Gaven will celebrate his birthday Oct. 25 and some fans might be surprised he is not ready to retire to the MLS Old Folks' Home. Just 21, Gaven has experience, and much more to learn.
Posted in Columbus Crew by Columbus Crew News on September 23rd, 2008
On the heels of becoming the first team in MLS to clinch a playoff spot this season, the Crew travels to the Northeast to take on the New England Revolution this Saturday (Sept. 27) in a key match-up between the top two squads in the Eastern Conference.
The last time the Columbus Crew played host to a playoff game, President George Bush and challenger John Kerry were in the final 48 hours of campaigning before the national election.
The questions are many: Did forward Guillermo Barros Schelotto train Monday for the first time since straining his left hamstring nearly two weeks ago? How did he look? What is his status for Saturday's showdown at New England?
