News - Columbus Crew
NEW YORK, June 11 /PRNewswire/ -- The world's most popular sporting event, the FIFA World Cup, kicked off today in South Africa and the tournament is expected to elevate the popularity of soccer in the United States to levels never seen before.
Guillermo Barros Schelotto scored twice in the second half Sunday, pulling the Columbus Crew into a 2-2 Major League Soccer draw with the Chicago Fire. Schelotto put the ball just inside the right post early in the half and scored on a penalty kick in the 78th minute. Peter Lowry scored in the 6th and
Eddie Gaven's penalty kick in the 91st minute Sunday gave the Columbus Crew a 2-1 win over the Houston Dynamo in Major League Soccer. The penalty was called during stoppage time in the match between conference leaders. Frankie Hejduk scored the Crew's other goal in the first half. Cam Weaver got the
Dane Richards scored for the New York Red Bulls in a 1-0 Major League Soccer victory Sunday over the Columbus Crew. Richards fired a shot past Crew goalkeeper Andy Gruenebaum, the ball entering the net just inside the left post. The Red Bulls (4-16-4) next take on Kansas City Sept. 12.