Live: Columbus Crew Face New โขYork City FC Without โคDiego โrossi
BRONX, NY – Teh Columbus Crew will take on New York City FC tonight at Yankee Stadium without key midfielder Diego Rossi, who is unavailable for the 7:30 p.m. ET matchup. โฃThe Crew (13-6-10), currently sixth in the Easternโค Conference, will look to climb the standings against NYCFC (14-9-5),โ who sit in eighth place.
The absence of Rossi impacts a Crew side aiming to solidify its playoff positioning. With just a handful of regular season games remaining, every point is crucial. A win against NYCFC could see columbus leapfrog โteams in the tightly contested Eastern Conference,โข while a loss could see themโ drop โขfurther down the table. The match will โคbe streamedโค on Apple TV, requiring an MLSโ Season Pass subscription.
Here are โthe top five teams in โthe MLS Eastern Conference as of September 17:
- Philadelphia Union (17-7-6: 57 points)
- FC Cincinnati (17-9-4: 55 points)
- Charlotte FC (7-11-2: 53 points)
- Nashville SC (15-10-5: โค50 points)
- Inter Miami (14-6-7: 49โ points)
How to Listen:
* English: Alt โ105.7 FM and the iHeartRadio app, with Chris Doran on the call.
* Spanish: La Grande 103.1โค FM and the La Grande radio app, featuring โคJuan Valladares.
Broadcast Teams:
* English: Jessicaโฃ Charman (play-by-play), Jamie Watson (analyst)
* Spanish: Alejandro Figueredo โ(play-by-play), Tony Cherchi (analyst)
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this article originally appeared on The Columbus Dispatch: Columbus Crew vs New York City FC: Live MLS updates, score