Major League Soccer concluded its season with Columbus Crew SC's MLS Cup victory on Saturday night, and with preseason preparations for the upcoming campaign set to begin as early as one month from now, attention is already turning to 2021. But before we look too far into the future, ESPN's Jeff Carlisle and Austin Lindberg look back on a 2020 season that won't soon be forgotten.
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The Crew were worth saving
Three years ago, Columbus Crew SC seemingly had no future in Ohio's capital.