It felt like the Philadelphia Union made a pretty big statement about the gap between the best teams in the league and the chasing pack. Orlando City made a statement as well – that they’re probably in that second group,

One of the best, and best-named, rivalries in American soccer is the MLS clash between the Columbus Crew and FC Cincinnati. Hell is Real.

SportsLine's Brandt Sutton reveals his soccer picks for the MLS game featuring Seattle Sounders vs. Columbus Crew

Saturday's Hell is Real match between FC Cincinnati and the Columbus Crew will have a delayed start due to inclement weather near TQL Stadium. The Matchday 24 marquee Eastern Conference clash, originally scheduled for 7:30 pm ET,

The Haslam Sports Group (HSG) has reportedly sold a 10% stake in the Columbus Crew to a familiar partner: the family of longtime team physician Dr. Pete Edwards.

Columbus Crew Major League Soccer form: Against Austin, the Sounders were without Kim Kee-Hee, who was dealing with a calf strain, Yeimar Gomez Andrade was sidelined with a muscle injury, Paul Arriola had a cruciate ligament tear and Reed Baker-Whiting will miss this match through suspension.

Back to the Pacific Northwest rolls the Sunday Night Soccer presented by Continental Tire bus, where we have a clash between two of the best teams in the league when Seattle Sounders FC host the Columbus Crew (5 pm ET | MLS Season Pass,

The Sounders were very good in the second half of last year, making it to the semifinals of the US Open Cup and the Western Conference Final. And they’ve shown their depth throughout this year – it isn't just Morris who’s missed time;