Hell is not freezing over just yet. In fact, the Hell is Real rivalry is returning to the MLS Cup playoffs. The Columbus Crew earned a No. 7 seed and will face off against No. 2 FC Cincinnati in a ...

The annual Hell is Real derby is back.The rivalry between FC Cincinnati and Columbus Crew, while relatively new, has quickly become one of the MLS' most heated. It dates back to 2019, when FC ...

If you have ever driven on I-71 between Columbus and Cincinnati, you've probably seen the famous Hell is Real billboard. The sign, which was put up by Kentucky developer Jimmy Harston in 2004, has ...

Columbus Crew and FC Cincinnati will meet for their first game in 2025 on Saturday, reigniting the "Hell is Real" rivalry. The Crew holds a winning regular-season record against FC Cincinnati. Both ...

The Crew (7-1-6) found their way back from an early deficit against FC Cincinnati (9-3-2), and recorded a 1-1 draw in the first Hell is Real matchup of 2025. Cincinnati took a 1-0 advantage in the 6th ...

FC Cincinnati is celebrating in style Wednesday night, hosting a party before they head to the playoffs."We're obviously very excited; it's a big one. Playoffs are all we play for. Obviously didn't ...

This weekend marks the MLS’s celebration of its rivalries, with a majority of the league’s rivals facing off for the first time this season. A lot of these rivalries are pretty new to the league: NYFC ...