Costa Rica has a strong representation on the Crew’s roster with veteran, Jairo Arrieta, who re-signed with the team this offseason, and newcomer Waylon Francis, who signed with the Crew after playing in Costa Rica this past season. Adam Jardy of the
Columbus Dispatch
talked to Arrieta about
returning to Columbus
and with Francis about
his 2014 World Cup potential.
LA Galaxy’s Landon Donovan believes MLS is gaining momentum with the big-name signings such as Toronto FC’s Michael Bradley. He said, “There’s a real feel around every game in MLS.” Read more about
Donovan’s opinion of the state of MLS
from his media day interview with Mike Prindiville of NBC Sports.
The Crew -- and most of the clubs in MLS -- starts preseason tournament competition this week all over the country.
Follow the Crew
as the club competes in the Walt Disney World Pro Soccer Classic in Orlando from February 19 to March 1. The Black and Gold begin preseason play tomorrow against rival Toronto FC.
