FC Cincinnati will go head-to-head with its biggest rival, the Columbus Crew, Monday night for the first round of the Audi 2025 MLS Cup Playoffs.

The Crew were in the same situation during the 2024 playoffs, losing Game 1 to the New York Red Bulls by one goal. The Crew went on to be eliminated in Game 2 during a penalty-kick shootout.

The Crew are set to start the 2025 MLS Cup playoffs against their Hell is Real rival, FC Cincinnati. On the final day of the ...

The 2023 Eastern Conference final, featuring the Hell is Real Derby, ranks among the best MLS Cup playoff games in recent ...

Hell is not freezing over just yet. In fact, the Hell is Real rivalry is returning to the MLS Cup playoffs. The Columbus Crew earned a No. 7 seed and will face off against No. 2 FC Cincinnati in a ...

FC Cincinnati will be featured in primetime for their first two matches of their first round series against their archrival ...

Saturday’s Eastern Conference Final at TQL Stadium (6 pm ET | MLS Season Pass) pits No. 1 seed FC Cincinnati vs. No. 3 seed Columbus Crew, treating fans to something of an MLS eclipse. In the last 10 ...

FC Cincinnati will play the Columbus Crew in a best-of-three series in the first round of the MLS playoffs. The first round ...

It’s a normal November day in Northern California when Paul Greengrass’ latest slice of harrowing true-life action-drama, “The Lost Bus” kicks off — at least, a normal November day in the late aughts ...

Anyone traveling that route for Saturday’s Eastern Conference Final between the two clubs (6 pm ET | MLS Season Pass) – the winner of which is guaranteed to host MLS Cup on Dec. 9 – is urged NOT to ...