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Six shots in playoff defeat Rossi had six shots (one on goal), four crosses (zero accurate) and three corners in Saturday's 2-1 defeat against FC Cincinnati.

Impact Rossi was very active in Saturday's Game 3, but he was not able to do enough to lead Columbus to a win. He took six shots for the fourth time this season and created three chances on the attack, but he did not record any goal contributions. It was his best season with Columbus so far as he recorded 16 goals and four assists across 32 appearances (all starts). He is set to lead the Columbus attack again in 2026.

NOVEMBER 8 • ROTOWIRE

Assists in Sunday's win Rossi assisted once to go with four shots (two on goal), five crosses (zero accurate) and five corners in Sunday's 4-0 victory against FC Cincinnati.

Impact Rossi helped his side stave off elimination Sunday, highlighted by his assist on Max Arfsten's opener in the 33rd minute. He also took four shots, recorded five crosses and took five corners, a promising bounce back after being completely shut down in Game 1. He was subbed off in the 61st minute for Jacen Russell-Rowe, so he should be fresh for Saturday's Game 3 on the road.

NOVEMBER 4 • ROTOWIRE

Arfsten, Crew avoid elimination, beat Cincinnati 4-0 to force decisive Game 3

Max Arfsten had a goal and two assists and Dylan Chambost scored a first-half goal to help the Columbus Crew avoid elimination from the MLS Cup playoffs and beat FC Cincinnati 4-0...

NOVEMBER 3 • Associated Press

Can Crew's Diego Rossi play all Game 2 vs Cincinnati in Hell is Real playoff series? Columbus Crew look to keep their season alive in Game 2 of their first-round series vs Hell is Real rival FC Cincinnati. Here are 3 keys to...

NOVEMBER 2 • DISPATCH.COM

Columbus Crew host Cincinnati in Eastern Conference semifinals

The Columbus Crew host Cincinnati in the Eastern Conference semifinals

NOVEMBER 1 • Associated Press

Darlington Nagbe's last stand? Columbus Crew get "extra motivation" for Game 2 | MLSSoccer.com If it were up to Diego Rossi, Columbus Crew teammate and captain Darlington Nagbe would play at the club “forever.”

OCTOBER 31 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Starting Monday Rossi (hamstring) is in the starting XI for Monday's trip to Cincinnati.

Impact Rossi is back fit and leading the line after being removed from the injury list for the first match of the playoffs. There was never a doubt if the striker would be back once a place in the playoffs was secured. Rossi finished the regular season with 16 goals and three assists in 29 starts, and will be a huge part of any hopes of upsetting Cincinnati in the opening round.

OCTOBER 27 • ROTOWIRE

Could play Monday Rossi (hamstring) is not on the injury list for Monday's match against Cincinnati.

Impact Rossi could be in for a return to begin playoff play after injuries plagued him to end the campaign, as he was left off the injury list after missing four of their past five games. He has started in all 29 appearances this season while bagging 16 goals and three assists, so this is huge addition for the club. If fit, he will likely earn the start immediately, likely to be a big part of any playoff run they have in their sights.

OCTOBER 26 • ROTOWIRE

Columbus Crew visit Cincinnati in opening round of MLS Cup Playoffs

The Columbus Crew visit Cincinnati in the opening round of the MLS Cup Playoffs

OCTOBER 26 • Associated Press

'Infierno es real,' 4 takeaways ahead of Columbus Crew Hell is Real MLS playoff series Columbus Crew head coach Wilfried Nancy provided an injury update on Diego Rossi and spoke about the Hell is Real playoff matchup on Oct. 27...

OCTOBER 24 • DISPATCH.COM

Where to Watch Columbus Crew vs. New York Red Bulls: TV Channel, Start Time and Live Stream - Bleacher Nation A match featuring two of MLS' top scorers is coming up when Diego Rossi (10th) and Columbus Crew meet New York Red Bulls and Eric Maxim Chou...

OCTOBER 17 • BLEACHERNATION.COM

Questionable Saturday Rossi (hamstring) is questionable for Saturday's clash with RBNY, per the Columbus injury report.

Impact Rossi is a doubt for Saturday's clash due to a hamstring issue. The forward started and went 72 minutes in his return from injury last time out, but is now back fit. Rossi has been the unquestioned top choice in the attack throughout the campaign and is crucial as Columbus fight for their place in the playoffs.

OCTOBER 17 • ROTOWIRE

Columbus Crew record draw with Sean Zawadzki, Diego Rossi back in starting lineup Columbus Crew had two of their five injured starters return to action on the road vs Orlando City SC.

OCTOBER 6 • DISPATCH.COM

Starts against Orlando Rossi (thigh) is in the starting XI for the weekend's trip to Orlando City.

Impact Rossi will provide a huge boost to his team's offense in his comeback from a three-game absence, taking Daniel Gazdag's place in the lineup Saturday. After scoring a hat trick as a striker in his last game, Rossi might continue to operate in that role, aiming to increase his numbers of 16 goals and three assists in 28 MLS starts in 2025.

OCTOBER 4 • ROTOWIRE

Where to Watch Orlando City SC vs. Columbus Crew: TV Channel, Start Time and Live Stream - Bleacher Nation A game featuring two of MLS' top scorers is coming up when Martin Ojeda (ninth) and Orlando City SC meet Columbus Crew and Diego Rossi (nint...

OCTOBER 4 • BLEACHERNATION.COM

Orlando City takes home winning streak into matchup with the Columbus Crew

Orlando City hosts the Columbus Crew aiming to prolong a three-game home winning streak

OCTOBER 3 • Associated Press

Healing well Rossi (thigh) seemed to be okay during Wednesday's training, manager Wilfried Nancy told reporters.

Impact Rossi is recovering from a hamstring injury he suffered against Atlanta, and is in doubt for the final matches of the regular season. The forward trained well Wednesday and could be in line to play during Saturday's trip to Orlando, potentially in a reduced role.

OCTOBER 1 • ROTOWIRE

Can Crew's Daniel Gazdag continue building momentum without Wessam Abou Ali, Diego Rossi? Columbus Crew took a hit when both Wessam Abou Ali, Diego Rossi became unavailable, and will need Daniel Gazdag to step up in their final st...

SEPTEMBER 27 • DISPATCH.COM

Upgraded to questionable Rossi (thigh) is questionable for Saturday's trip to Chicago, per the Columbus injury report.

Impact Rossi is upgraded to questionable after a few weeks on the sideline with a thigh issue. It's unclear if he will be deemed fit to return straight away to the starting XI, but he should be in line for some role. Ibrahim Aliyu has taken on a larger role with Rossi sidelined.

SEPTEMBER 26 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play Saturday Rossi (thigh) is out for Saturday's match against Chicago, according to Brianna Mac Kay of the Columbus Dispatch.

Impact Rossi was going to try to make it for Saturday's match, but will not yet be an option, as the forward will miss out again after only training individually Wednesday. He will now attempt to train with the team next week and return when facing Orlando on Oct. 4.

SEPTEMBER 24 • ROTOWIRE

Officially out Rossi (thigh) is out for Saturday's clash with Toronto, per the MLS injury report.

Impact Rossi isn't an option for Saturday's clash as he struggles with a thigh issue. The forward scored a hat trick before coming off and was truly the center-piece of everything going forward. With Rossi on the sideline, Ibrahim Aliyu will need to step into a larger role in the attack in the coming weeks.

SEPTEMBER 19 • ROTOWIRE

Toronto looks to end road draw streak against the Columbus Crew

Toronto plays the Columbus Crew after playing to a draw in three road games in a row

SEPTEMBER 19 • Associated Press

Coming up: Columbus Crew face New York City FC without Diego Rossi Columbus Crew will be without Diego Rossi for the first time this season vs NYCFC after the forward suffered a hamstring injury vs Atlanta U...

SEPTEMBER 17 • DISPATCH.COM

Rossi leads the Columbus Crew against New York City FC

Diego Rossi leads the Columbus Crew into a matchup with New York City FC after a three-goal performance against Atlanta United

SEPTEMBER 16 • Associated Press

Diego Rossi has hat trick in 5-goal first half and Crew hold on for 5-4 win over Atlanta United

Diego Rossi had a hat trick by halftime and the Columbus Crew eliminated Atlanta United from postseason play with a 5-4 victory

SEPTEMBER 14 • Associated Press

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