Columbus Crew has announced the kickoff times for their 2026 Leagues Cup matches, starting with Atlas FC on August 4. They will also face CF Pachuca on August 7 at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field.
Key points
Columbus Crew announced 2026 Leagues Cup kickoff times
First match against Atlas FC on August 4
Second match against CF Pachuca on August 7
All matches at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field
Crew previously lost to Pachuca in the 2024 final
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Columbus Crew 2026 Leagues Cup kickoff times revealed. See here
The Crew have released their kickoff times for the 2026 Leagues Cup, which begins in August.
The Crew will host all three of their group-stage games at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field, starting with Atlas FC on Aug. 4.
The Crew close out the group stage facing Pumas UNAM on Aug. 11. The Crew have never faced Atlas or Pumas.
Columbus Crew midfielder Max Arfsten (27) takes the field with his teammates before the MLS match at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field on Saturday, May 2, 2026 in Columbus, Ohio.
Columbus Crew goalkeeper Patrick Schulte (28) runs to the goal in the first half of the MLS match at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field on Saturday, May 2, 2026 in Columbus, Ohio.
Q&A
What are the kickoff times for Columbus Crew's 2026 Leagues Cup matches?
Columbus Crew's 2026 Leagues Cup matches will kick off on August 4 against Atlas FC and August 7 against CF Pachuca.
Where will Columbus Crew play their 2026 Leagues Cup games?
Columbus Crew will host all their 2026 Leagues Cup group-stage games at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field.
Who are Columbus Crew's opponents in the 2026 Leagues Cup?
Columbus Crew will face Atlas FC on August 4 and CF Pachuca on August 7 in the 2026 Leagues Cup.
What happened in the previous match between Columbus Crew and CF Pachuca?
In the 2024 CONCACAF Champions Cup final, Columbus Crew lost to CF Pachuca 3-0 while most players were affected by food poisoning.
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Columbus Crew midfielder Sean Zawadzki (25) attempts to block the shot of Minnesota United FC forward Tomás Chancalay (8) in the first half of the MLS match at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field on Saturday, May 2, 2026 in Columbus, Ohio.
Columbus Crew goalkeeper Patrick Schulte (28) reacts in the first half of the MLS match at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field on Saturday, May 2, 2026 in Columbus, Ohio.
Columbus Crew midfielder Hugo Picard (30) reacts after getting hit in the face by Minnesota United FC defender Nectarios Triantis (25) in the first half of the MLS match at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field on Saturday, May 2, 2026 in Columbus, Ohio.
Columbus Crew midfielder Taha Habroune (16) moves the ball against the Minnesota United FC in the first half of the MLS match at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field on Saturday, May 2, 2026 in Columbus, Ohio.
Columbus Crew midfielder Taha Habroune (16) moves the ball against the Minnesota United FC in the first half of the MLS match at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field on Saturday, May 2, 2026 in Columbus, Ohio.
Columbus Crew midfielder Taha Habroune (16) celebrates with defender Steven Moreira (31) after Habroune scored a goal in the first half of the MLS match at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field on Saturday, May 2, 2026 in Columbus, Ohio.
in the first half of the MLS match at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field on Saturday, May 2, 2026 in Columbus, Ohio.
Columbus Crew midfielder Max Arfsten (27) blocks a pass in the first half of the MLS match at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field on Saturday, May 2, 2026 in Columbus, Ohio.
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Highlights from Columbus Crew vs Minnesota United FC MLS match
Columbus Crew midfielder Max Arfsten (27) takes the field with his teammates before the MLS match at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field on Saturday, May 2, 2026 in Columbus, Ohio.
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Highlights from Columbus Crew vs Minnesota United FC MLS match
Columbus Crew midfielder Max Arfsten (27) takes the field with his teammates before the MLS match at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field on Saturday, May 2, 2026 in Columbus, Ohio.
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Highlights from Columbus Crew vs Minnesota United FC MLS match
Columbus Crew goalkeeper Patrick Schulte (28) runs to the goal in the first half of the MLS match at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field on Saturday, May 2, 2026 in Columbus, Ohio.
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Highlights from Columbus Crew vs Minnesota United FC MLS match
Columbus Crew midfielder Sean Zawadzki (25) attempts to block the shot of Minnesota United FC forward Tomás Chancalay (8) in the first half of the MLS match at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field on Saturday, May 2, 2026 in Columbus, Ohio.
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Highlights from Columbus Crew vs Minnesota United FC MLS match
Columbus Crew goalkeeper Patrick Schulte (28) reacts in the first half of the MLS match at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field on Saturday, May 2, 2026 in Columbus, Ohio.
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Highlights from Columbus Crew vs Minnesota United FC MLS match
Columbus Crew midfielder Hugo Picard (30) reacts after getting hit in the face by Minnesota United FC defender Nectarios Triantis (25) in the first half of the MLS match at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field on Saturday, May 2, 2026 in Columbus, Ohio.
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Highlights from Columbus Crew vs Minnesota United FC MLS match
Columbus Crew midfielder Taha Habroune (16) moves the ball against the Minnesota United FC in the first half of the MLS match at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field on Saturday, May 2, 2026 in Columbus, Ohio.
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Highlights from Columbus Crew vs Minnesota United FC MLS match
Columbus Crew midfielder Taha Habroune (16) moves the ball against the Minnesota United FC in the first half of the MLS match at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field on Saturday, May 2, 2026 in Columbus, Ohio.
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Highlights from Columbus Crew vs Minnesota United FC MLS match
Columbus Crew midfielder Taha Habroune (16) celebrates with defender Steven Moreira (31) after Habroune scored a goal in the first half of the MLS match at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field on Saturday, May 2, 2026 in Columbus, Ohio.
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Highlights from Columbus Crew vs Minnesota United FC MLS match
in the first half of the MLS match at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field on Saturday, May 2, 2026 in Columbus, Ohio.
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Highlights from Columbus Crew vs Minnesota United FC MLS match
Columbus Crew midfielder Max Arfsten (27) blocks a pass in the first half of the MLS match at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field on Saturday, May 2, 2026 in Columbus, Ohio.
Pumas currently lead Liga MX with 36 points. Pachuca are in fourth, while Atlas are in sixth.