The reigning MLS champions face the defending champions of Liga MX in a continental duel. Columbus Crew host Club America at Lower.Com Field on Wednesday evening in Campeones Cup.

Wilfried Nancy’s team are unbeaten in three games, most recently triumphing with a thrilling 4-3 home win over Orlando City SC. As leaders of the MLS Cup Playoffs, the Crew are the biggest obstacle for Lionel Messi and Inter Miami CF on their way to this year’s Supporters’ Shield.

On the other hand, Club América boasts an impressive 15 league championships and a remarkable seven CONCACAF Champions Cups, among other accolades.

However, the reigning LIGA MX champions have faced some challenges of late and currently sit 10th in the 2024–25 Apertura table with a record of 4 wins, 4 losses and 1 draw. In addition, André Jardine’s side suffered a setback in their last encounter with MLS competition, losing to the Colorado Rapids on penalties in the Leagues Cup quarterfinals.

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How to watch Columbus Crew vs. CF America online – TV channels and live streams

In the US and worldwide the game can be watched live online and streamed on AppleTVthrough the MLS Season Pass. Streaming options are also available on Fubo, TUDN App And #TUDN.com Website.

Fans who cannot watch the game can follow the live updates on GOALwhile highlights of the game will be uploaded to the official MLS YouTube channel.

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Kick off time Columbus Crew vs. CF America

The Campeones Cup match between Columbus Crew and Club America will be played at Lower.com Field in Columbus, Ohio.

Let’s start with 7:30 p.m. ET/4:30 p.m. PT To Wednesday, September 25in the US.

Team News & Squad

News from the Columbus Crew Team

Evan Bush Due to an arm injury, he will remain out for some time.

Wilfred NancyThe team triumphed in a thrilling 4:3 home victory over Orlando City SC. The Colombian star striker Cucho Hernández scored against the Lions together with his attacking teammates Diego Rossi And Christian Ramirez. Summer newcomer Aziel Jackson was also included in the match report list.

Columbus not only has a strong attack, but also a legendary midfielder Darlington-Nagbe and MLS All-Star defender Rudy Camacho And Steven Moreira and forms the anchor for one of the most balanced teams in the MLS.

Columbus Crew possible crew: Schulte; Cheberko, Camacho, Amundsen; Herrera, Matan, Zawadzki, Dejuan Jones; Chambost, Rossi; Hernandez

News from the CF America team

Mexican midfielder Erick Sanchez will be out for a few weeks due to appendicitis. In his absence Jonathan dos Santos is expected to advance into the midfield and possibly form a combination with Alvaro Fidalgo And Richard Sanchez.

Fortunately, the Eagles were able to regain some key players after injuries, such as Alejandro Zendejas, Diego ValdesAnd Kevin AlvarezHowever, they still have to contend with a number of absentees, including Igor Lichnovsky, Sebastian CaceresAnd Israel Reyes.

During the second half of the year, the team struggled with a series of injuries that caused several players to miss important matches earlier in the season, preventing the squad from finding its rhythm in the ongoing tournament.

Lead the attack, Henry Martin has scored six goals, with Javairo Dilrosun And Brian Rodriguez each contributed two goals. Martin was also the team’s best assist provider with three goals.

Possible Club America team: Malagon; Araujo, Juárez, Espinoza, Borja; Dos Santos, Fidalgo, Valdes; Dilrosun, Rodriguez, Martin

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