Columbus Crew secure U.S. Open Cup win in first game under Laurent Courtois: Takeaways
In Columbus Crew's first game under Laurent Courtois after firing Henrik Rydstrom, they defeated NYCFC to advance to the U.S. Open Cup semifinals.
Laurent Courtois started his tenure as interim coach on the right foot, leading the Crew to a 1-0 victory over New York City FC , advancing the club to the U. S. Open Cup semifinals.
"I'm so happy for the guys, for the club and for me," Courtois said. "We were feeling bad about not only the loss, but the way we lost over there. To make it right in front of the fans that way was really good.
" Crew advance to U. S. Open Cup semifinal Columbus Crew defeat NYCFC, advance to first U.
S. Open Cup semifinal since 2010 After going winless through the first four games of the month, the Crew relieved Henrik Rydstrom of his duties on May 17 and promoted Courtois from assistant coach. The stretch included falling 3-0 to NYCFC in regular-season play.
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