The Columbus Crew is set to kick off the 2022 regular season on Saturday when the Vancouver Whitecaps come to Lower.com Field. But fans have been eagerly awaiting an update on when Crew 2, the Black & Gold’s new reserve team, will begin play. That question was answered on Thursday when the new MLS Next Pro league announced its 2022 schedule.
Crew 2 will play a 24-game schedule in the team’s inaugural season. The first match for Columbus’ reserve side will take place on Saturday, March 26 against Inter Miami CF II at DRV PNK Stadium kicking off at 6 p.