CINCINNATI (WXIX) - 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. “Hell is Real,” a nearly ...

'Hell is Real' Columbus Crew-FC Cincinnati playoff rivalry explained ahead of MLS playoffs Learn from Dispatch trending sports reporter Dan Aulbach on the origin of the Hell is Real rivalry between ...

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 ...

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 ...

The first game of the best-of-three Hell is Real playoff series between the Crew and FC Cincinnati is scheduled to kick off at 6:45 p.m. Oct. 27 in Cincinnati. Game 2 at Lower.com Field is set for ...

The Crew have flipped the momentum of their first-round playoff series against FC Cincinnati with a 4-0 victory at Lower.com Field in Game 2 on Nov. 2, forcing a winner-take-all Game 3 at 6 p.m. Nov.

FC Cincinnati is celebrating in style Wednesday night, hosting a party before they head to the playoffs."We're obviously very excited; it's a big one. Playoffs are all we play for. Obviously didn't ...

Pat Noonan has lived through some heated MLS rivalries across two decades as a player and coach, from the I-95 tussles of the league’s early days to Cascadia Cup clashes with Seattle Sounders FC and ...