Columbus Crew SC vs. Philadelphia Union: Apr 25, 2026

Bender is in the injury report prior to Saturday's season opener versus D.C. United, according to Joe Tansey of Bleacher Report.

Anello could be sidelined in the initial games of the season because of minor muscular problems, Joe Tansey of Bleacher Report reports.

Gomes has joined Columbus Crew after departing Lille and signed a contract through June 2027 with a Club option for the 2027-2028 MLS season, his new club announced.

Moreira won't be available for Saturday's game against Portland on Saturday after losing a member of his family, Patrick Murphy of CBS Sports reports.