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4 The Crew Podcast

4 The Crew Podcast

A soccer podcast hosted a group of friends who are die-hard Columbus Crew fans. Based around Major League Soccer and YOUR Columbus Crew! Find us on X, Bluesky, and Instagram: @4TheCrewPodcast

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00:24:54

S2 Ep10: Columbus Crew vs Sporting Kansas City...

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2026/02/26

In this episode, we preview the Columbus Crew’s upcoming matchup against Sporting Kansas City and break down what might be one of the strangest roster builds in MLS right now. SKC currently sits with just 22 players on the roster, including FOUR goalkeepers, and serious questions about depth across the field. We’ll be honest… this is a squad we don’t know a ton about because of how unfamiliar and newly constructed it is. But that might actually say a lot heading into this match.We talk about:- How

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00:43:17

S2 Ep9: Columbus Crew vs Portland Timbers Post-Match...

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2026/02/23

The Columbus Crew fall 3-2 to the Portland Timbers on opening day, and we break down everything from the first whistle to the final mistake. We analyze what the Crew looked like under new head coach Henrik Rydström: the buildup structure, pressing ideas, and where the new tactical concepts showed promise. The ball movement looked sharp at times, but the defensive lapses proved costly. There were flashes of the identity Rydström wants to build, but it’s clear this project will take time. We go

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01:28:19

S2 Ep8: Columbus Crew Preview + CLBvPOR Preview Ft....

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2026/02/19

Matt and Nate kick off this episode with a full Columbus Crew season preview, breaking down expectations, roster construction, tactical outlook, and how the team stacks up heading into the 2026 MLS season. We also run through key offseason storylines and updates that will shape the year ahead. Then Matt and Gabe sit down with Favian Renkel to preview the opening day matchup between the Columbus Crew and the Portland Timbers. We talk key matchups, early season expectations, and what to watch out for

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00:29:51

S2 Ep7: Eastern Conference Preview Pt 4

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2026/02/16

This episode focuses fully on previewing Orlando City SC as we break down their roster, strengths, tactical tendencies, and what the Columbus Crew need to handle to get a result. We also hit several key Crew updates, including the new kit release, Josh Williams being promoted from Crew 2 assistant coach to the first team staff after his first year in coaching, and the official signing of Nariman Akhundzada. We also talk about the preseason 1–0 loss to Nashville SC, where heavy minutes went to

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01:34:47

S2 Ep6: Eastern Conference Preview Pt 3

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2026/02/10

Our Eastern Conference preview series continues with three more in-depth sit-downs across the East. We talk with Tyler from BIGTV NSC about Nashville SC’s offseason moves and season expectations after an early playoff exit last season, AJ from Atlanta United Fan TV about Atlanta’s roster and outlook after one of the most disappointing seasons in their histroy, and Ronnie and Vas from Soccer View Radio to get the New York perspective on both NYCFC and the New York Red Bulls. Each conversation covers

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01:30:24

S2 E5: Eastern Conference Preview Pt 2

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2026/02/03

The Eastern Conference preview series rolls on with four more clubs and four familiar voices from around MLS. We sit down with That MLS Brit to talk Charlotte FC’s offseason changes and expectations, JaredFireFC breaks down where the Chicago Fire stand heading into the new season, Scoop on The Doop gives his read on the Philadelphia Union’s roster and direction, and Antics FC shares how FC Cincinnati fans are feeling after a busy winter. We cover what’s changed since last season, the biggest

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01:20:10

S2 E4: Eastern Conference Preview Pt 1

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2026/01/29

We’re starting our Eastern Conference preview series with three sit-downs in one episode. We talked with RFK Refugees, The Ball Is Round, and Revolution Recap about how DC United, CF Montreal, and New England are feeling heading into the season, what changed this winter, and where they think they finish. We think this could be good information for Columbus Crew fans for when we come up against these clubs this season! Jay opens and closes it. Even though we are talking other clubs, as always GO

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01:11:04

S2 Ep3: NWSL Challenge Cup, New Transfer Rumor, and a...

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2026/01/19

This episode blends big Columbus soccer news with a fresh point of view. We talk about the NWSL Challenge Cup coming to Columbus, dive into the rumors linking Abdullah Iqbal to the Crew, and then turn things over to our guest Jays WRLD. As a newer Crew fan, Jays flips the script and asks us about the club, the culture, and what makes following the Black & Gold unique. It’s a mix of Crew news, transfer rumors, and a fresh perspective on what it means to be a Columbus supporter.

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01:00:29

S2 Ep2: From Homegrowns to Head Coaches - A Busy Week...

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2026/01/13

The Columbus Crew made a flurry of moves this week, and we break down all of them. On this episode, we dive into the five new players signed by the Crew, including three Homegrown signings and two players selected in the 2024 MLS SuperDraft. We discuss what each addition could bring, how they fit into the roster, and what their signings say about the club’s long-term approach. We also look around the league at new coaching hires, react to Laurent Courtois rejoining the Columbus Crew organization as

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00:47:36

2026 Preseason Ep1: Inside the Henrik Rydström...

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2026/01/05

A new era has arrived in Columbus. Henrik Rydström is officially the next Columbus Crew head coach, and we break down everything Crew fans need to know. We dive into Rydström’s background, his tactical philosophy, and how his system could reshape the current roster. Who fits, who benefits, and where questions remain heading into the next MLS season. We also cover Sekou Bangoura, who the Crew seem to be signing imminently. We also discuss the rumors surrounding James Rodríguez and Casemiro, react to

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00:50:21

S1 Ep80: Crew Awards, Open Cup Comeback, World Cup Talk

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2025/12/17

The season may be over, but there’s still plenty to unpack. On this episode, we break down the end-of-season MLS league awards and hand out the Columbus Crew’s own club-wide honors, highlighting the players who defined the year for better or worse. We also react to the Crew officially returning to the US Open Cup and what that means for the club, the supporters, and the competition as a whole. To close things out, we dive into the final six groups of the World Cup draw, discussing key storylines and

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00:43:09

S1 Ep 79: MLS Cup Reaction, Nancy’s Celtic Kickoff,...

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2025/12/11

For it being the beginning of the offseason, this week has been BUSY! We break down Miami’s 3–1 MLS Cup Final win over Vancouver, analyze Wilfried Nancy’s first match as Celtic manager, react to Darlington Nagbe’s retirement press conference, and unpack Issa Tall’s message to Columbus Crew supporters. We finish with a full look at World Cup Groups A–F and early predictions for the tournament. The perfect liste whether you support the Columbus Crew, Celtic FC, or international football/soccer!

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01:00:02

S1 Ep78: Breaking Down NancyBall + Crew Stadium...

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2025/11/30

The MLS landscape is changing again and the Crew are right in the middle of several major storylines. We break down the newly announced 2026 MLS schedule including what dates to look out for this next season! We also react to the new stadium sponsor and name for the Columbus Crew’s home, Scott's Miracle-Go Stadium. We talk branding, fan reception, and how it impacts the identity of the Black & Gold. Then we dive into the end-of-season roster decisions, breaking down which contract options

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01:11:13

S1 Ep77: Columbus Crew 2025 Player Grades: Let’s Talk...

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2025/11/24

At the Leagues Cup break we did a midseason episode breaking down how we thought each player did up to that point. But now that the 2025 Columbus Crew season is officially in the books it’s time for the end of the year grade cards! In this episode, we break down every Crew player’s performance from the 2025 MLS season, delivering each player their A+ to F report cards with full analysis on consistency, impact, injuries, and overall contribution. Who stepped up in the biggest moments? Who

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00:45:32

S1 Ep76: From Columbus to Celtic? Nancy Rumors Heat...

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2025/11/17

Major changes are coming to MLS. In this episode, we break down MLS’s plan to shift the league calendar starting in summer 2027 and we weigh the pros and cons. We also dive into the growing rumors linking Wilfried Nancy to Celtic FC and how a move would shape the club’s future. Plus: Italy’s shocking implosion to Norway, the latest from the USMNT camp, and a rundown of Columbus Crew 2’s recent contract decisions. Even with our season done for 2025, the news doesn't stop rolling in!

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01:01:26

S1 Ep 75: Hell Is Real, and So Is Heartbreak: Crew...

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2025/11/10

The 2025 Columbus Crew season ended in the toughest way possible… a Game 3 playoff loss to FC Cincinnati in Hell Is Real. We break down the Crew’s 2025 MLS Cup Playoffs elimination after falling in the First Round, react to what went wrong in the 2-1 loss, and talk through the emotions of a rivalry postseason heartbreak. But then with the season officially over, we turn to the future. What does Columbus need to fix in 2026? Which players showed out, who took a step back, and what moves does the

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00:59:12

S1 Ep74: HELL IS STILL REAL: Crew Smash FCC 4-0 to...

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2025/11/04

HELL IS STILL REAL! And the Columbus Crew just made it very real for FC Cincinnati. After dropping Game 1 on the road, the Crew stormed back with a statement 4-0 win in Game 2 to even the MLS Cup Playoff series and force a decisive Game 3. It was pure domination from start to finish: relentless pressing, killer finishing, and that signature Wilfried Nancy swagger. In this episode, we break down how Columbus flipped the rivalry on its head, who stepped up when it mattered most, and what needs to

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00:34:55

S1 Ep73: Hell Is Real - One Goal, One Loss, One...

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2025/10/28

Game 1 of the MLS Cup Playoffs didn’t go the Crew’s way, but this Hell Is Real rivalry series is far from over. We recap Columbus Crew’s 1–0 loss to FC Cincinnati, including lineup decisions, tactical breakdowns, and key moments that shaped the match at TQL Stadium. From scoring struggles and defensive adjustments to how players like Arfsten and Herrera underperformed in key moments, we cover what must change for Columbus to bounce back in Game 2 at Lower.com Field. If you’re a Columbus Crew fan or

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00:55:36

S1 Ep72: Hell is Real - PLAYOFF EDITION!

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2025/10/24

The Columbus Crew and FC Cincinnati meet in the Audi MLS Cup Playoffs for the 2nd ever time. But instead of the Eastern Finals, this time we start with them with a first round tie..and it’s everything we’ve been waiting for! In this episode, the guys break down the massive Hell Is Real showdown: key matchups, where we think we can exploit our neighbors from Kentucky, predictions, and what it’ll take for the Crew to advance. Plus, we give our full predictions for every other first-round playoff

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00:39:09

S1 Ep71: A Perfect Sendoff, Nagbe’s Farewell, and a...

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2025/10/21

It was a night of celebration and goodbyes in Columbus. The Crew finished the season with a statement 3-1 win, skipping the Wild Card game and honoring Darlington Nagbe in his final regular season home appearance.Herrera, Gazdag, and Aliyu found the back of the net as Columbus closed strong heading into the playoffs. In this episode, we react to the win, reflect on Nagbe’s impact, and make our first-round MLS playoff predictions.

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