Columbus Crew schedule friendly vs England's Burnley FC
Columbus Crew has scheduled a friendly match against Burnley FC, who recently faced relegation to the Championship League. The game will take place on July 12 at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field, marking the Crew's first matchup against an English team since 2024. Crew general manager Issa Tall emphasized the importance of this game for player development as they prepare for the second half of the season.
- ▪The friendly match against Burnley FC is set for July 12 at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field.
- ▪This will be the Crew's first game against an English team since defeating Aston Villa in 2024.
- ▪Columbus Crew has a record of 14-6-3 in friendlies against international opponents.
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