Red Bulls Eliminate Crew in MLS Playoffs
Red Bulls Eliminate Crew in MLS Playoffs

Red Bulls Eliminate Crew in MLS Playoffs

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In a stunning upset, the New York Red Bulls eliminated the defending MLS Cup champions, Columbus Crew, in the first round of the playoffs, winning 5-4 in a penalty shootout after a 2-2 draw on Sunday. The Red Bulls, seeded seventh, took a late lead with Emil Forsberg's penalty kick, but the Crew equalized in stoppage time through Christian Ramirez. Carlos Coronel made three crucial saves during the shootout, allowing Daniel Edelman to score the decisive goal. The Crew, who dominated possession and had a strong season, now face uncertainty regarding their coaching and player futures. The Red Bulls, who previously won Game 1 of the series 1-0, will move on to face either FC Cincinnati or NYCFC in the next round. This marks the end of Columbus's season and their bid for a repeat championship.

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