Union top Crew 1-0 on Room's own goal, Blake's five saves
Eloy Room’s own goal and Andre Blake’s five saves led the Philadelphia Union to a 1-0 victory over the Columbus Crew in MLS playAPRIL 10, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
COLUMBUS 19-9-6 · 2ND IN SUPPORTERS' SHIELD · ADVANCED TO PLAYOFF
19-9-6 · 2ND IN SUPPORTERS' SHIELD · ADVANCED TO PLAYOFF
Josh Williams - Returns to training Williams (quadriceps) was back in training with Columbus on Friday, according to Ty Fisher of Massive Report.
Impact Williams hasn't played yet this season due to a quad injury he suffered in February, but he no longer has an injury designation in the Crew's game notes and he could be available for selection against Philadelphia on Saturday.
APRIL 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Philadelphia Union take shutout streak into matchup against the Columbus Crew
The Philadelphia Union come into a matchup with the Columbus Crew after notching three straight shutout winsAPRIL 8, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Eloy Room - Quiet in defeat Room made two saves during Saturday's 1-0 loss to Nashville.
Impact Room made two saves and was beaten once during Saturday's loss. The keeper wasn't awful, but he didn't have much to do, and failed to stop a relatively savable shot. Room will hope to bounce back against Philadelphia next time out.
APRIL 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Darlington Nagbe - Three shots Saturday Nagbe shot three times (none on goal) during Saturday's 1-0 loss to Nashville.
Impact Nagbe was looking for his second straight game with a goal during Saturday's loss. Unfortunately he was unable to test the net with his shots, that said the volume was solid for Nagbe. He will hope to continue this fantasy relevance moving forward, against Philadelphia.
APRIL 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Artur - Busy in defeat Artur made five tackles and two interceptions during Saturday's 1-0 loss to Nashville.
Impact Artur had plenty to do behind the ball during Saturday's 1-0 loss. The midfielder did well to shut down multiple Nashville attacks. In the end though, it wasn't enough for Artur, and his team crumbled to a disappointing result. He will hope to bounce back before a clash with Philadelphia next time out.
APRIL 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Luis Diaz - Six crosses in loss Diaz sent in six inaccurate crosses during Saturday's 1-0 loss to Nashville.
Impact Diaz sent in six poor crosses during Saturday's loss, a disappointing return for the midfielder, who had plenty of chances to create some dangerous chances. Diaz and Columbus as a whole, have been inconsistent to start the campaign. He will hope to bounce back against Philadelphia next time out.
APRIL 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Lucas Zelarrayan - Busy in loss Zelarayan shot six times and created five chances during Saturday's 1-0 loss to Nashville.
Impact Zelarayan was an absolute offensive powerhouse during Saturday's loss, sending in 16 crosses and creating five chances. The fact that his team did nothing with that volume is unfortunate, but this is still an encouraging showing from Zelarayan. He will hope for better finishing in front of him against Philadelphia next time out.
APRIL 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Muyl scores, Willis earns shutout as Nashville defeats Crew Joe Willis delivered a four-save shutout while Alex Muyl scored a pivotal goal in Nashville’s 1-0 win over the Columbus Crew.
APRIL 3, 2022 • MIAMIHERALD.COM
Muyl scores, Willis earns shutout as Nashville defeats Crew
Joe Willis delivered a four-save shutout while Alex Muyl scored a pivotal goal in Nashville’s 1-0 win over the Columbus CrewAPRIL 3, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Lucas Zelarrayan - Starting as expected Zelarayan (knee) is in the starting XI for Saturday's clash with Nashville.
Impact Zelarayan is back in the starting XI as expected due to his knee injury not being serious. Right back in his role at attacking midfield, Zelarayan should be a top fantasy option once more. He lines up behind Gyasi Zardes in the starting XI, likely the first choice Columbus attack.
APRIL 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Kevin Molino - Aiming for summer return Molino (knee) has been to training individually with Columbus, and manager Caleb Porter said that he is expecting him to return around late June or July.
Impact Molino hasn't played since August after undergoing ACL surgery, and although he's making progress in his recovery, there's still a ways to go for him.
APRIL 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Columbus Crew host Nashville in non-conference action
The Columbus Crew and Nashville hit the pitch in non-conference playAPRIL 1, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Lucas Zelarrayan - Injury not expected to be serious Zelarayan suffered a knee injury in last weekend's draw against the Red Bulls, but he's expected to miss only one or two weeks.
Impact Zelarayan could be forgiven for fearing the worst when he went down with a knee injury, but it won't be as serious as it first appeared and, although he won't be joining up with the Armenian National Team this week, he may already be available for the Nashville game on April 2.
MARCH 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Nagbe scores equalizer for Crew in 1-1 draw with Red Bulls
Darlington Nagbe scored the game-tying goal for the Columbus Crew in a 1-1 draw with the New York Red BullsMARCH 20, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Eloy Room - Commits own goal in draw Room allowed a goal while making two saves during Sunday's 1-1 draw with New York Red Bulls.
Impact Room allowed the opening goal of the match by committing an own goal in the 84th minute. The keeper has now allowed five goals in four league starts while his two saves upped his season total to eight.
MARCH 20, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Lucas Zelarrayan - Leader in crosses, chances created Zelarayan took an off target shot, crossed four times (two accurate) and created three chances during Sunday's 1-1 draw with New York Red Bulls.
Impact Zelarayan was held off the scoresheet as Columbus found just one goal on Sunday. The midfielder finished with the second highest amount of shots on the team while leading Columbus in crosses and chances created in the draw.
MARCH 20, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Darlington Nagbe - Scores with lone shot Nagbe scored a goal with his lone shot while creating a chance during Sunday's 1-1 draw with New York Red Bulls.
Impact Nagbe found the back of the net in the 95th minute, leveling the score to earn a point for Columbus. The goal was the first of the season for the midfielder coming from his lone shot in the match.
MARCH 20, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
New York Red Bulls host the Columbus Crew in Eastern Conference action
The New York Red Bulls and the Columbus Crew square off in Eastern Conference actionMARCH 19, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Austin FC start second MLS season in style, host Sounders Sunday
Doug McIntyre breaks down the fast start by Austin FC and ponders a possible MLS winner in the CONCACAF Champions League.MARCH 18, 2022
Sources: Columbus Crew open to trading USMNT forward Gyasi Zardes ' MLSSoccer.com The Columbus Crew are open to trading center forward Gyasi Zardes, sources tell MLSsoccer.com. Sources across the league said Zardes was at...
MARCH 15, 2022 • MLSSOCCER.COM
Jonathan Mensah - Rare assist Saturday Mensah logged one assist during a 2-1 win Saturday versus Toronto.
Impact Mensah logged his first assist of the 2022 MLS season. However, fantasy managers should not expect him to record assists regularly. Mensah's recent MLS assist was his first since 2020. Also, he possesses upside defensively more than in any other way. Mensah logged 44 interceptions and 32 blocks across the 2021 MLS regular season.
MARCH 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Derick Etienne - Goal and assist during win Etienne logged one goal and one assist during a 2-1 win Saturday versus Toronto.
Impact Etienne logged his second goal and assist of the 2022 MLS season. The Crew recorded their second win (across three games) thanks to Etienne's contributions Saturday.
MARCH 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Lucas Zelarrayan - Another goal Saturday Zalarayan scored one goal during a 2-1 win Saturday versus Toronto.
Impact Zelarayan logged at least one goal during each of his last three Saturday game appearances. He scored four goals, a tally which no other MLS footballer has achieved yet across the ongoing season.
MARCH 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Eloy Room - Saves five shots Room logged five saves during a 2-1 win Saturday versus Toronto.
Impact Room's five-save tally compensated for the fact that he conceded a goal to Jesus Jimenez. The goalkeeper has six saves (two average) across three MLS games this year.
MARCH 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
