{"id":238944,"date":"2026-05-21T03:23:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T03:23:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/238944\/"},"modified":"2026-05-21T03:23:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T03:23:10","slug":"us-open-cup-columbus-crew-oust-new-york-city-fc-to-reach-semifinals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/238944\/","title":{"rendered":"US Open Cup: Columbus Crew oust New York City FC to reach semifinals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It was win No. 1 of the Laurent Courtois era after the club <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/news\/columbus-crew-part-ways-with-henrik-rydstrom-of-head-coaching-dutiespa\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">parted ways<\/a> with head coach Henrik Rydstr\u00f6m on Sunday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/players\/maximilian-arfsten\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Max Arfsten<\/a> broke the scoreless stalemate just before the hour mark. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/competitions\/fifa-world-cup\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">World Cup<\/a>-hopeful received a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/players\/nariman-akhundzada\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nariman Akhundzada<\/a> pass before cutting the ball back to his right and finishing off the far post from 17 yards out.<\/p>\n<p>Columbus advance to the US Open Cup semifinals for the fifth time in club history and first time since 2010, and will host <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/clubs\/orlando-city\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Orlando City<\/a> in mid-September.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It was win No. 1 of the Laurent Courtois era after the club parted ways with head coach&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":238945,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[93369,6511,28004,9,14242,11,10,12687,79453],"class_list":["post-238944","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-clbvsnyc-05-20-2026","tag-columbus-crew","tag-match-reaction","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city-football-club","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news","tag-sendtonews","tag-us-open-cup"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238944","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=238944"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238944\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/238945"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=238944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=238944"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=238944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}