What happened: FC Cincinnati hosts the Columbus Crew on Sunday evening in the latest MLS regular-season installment of the intrastate rivalry. The match at TQL Stadium kicks off at 5 p.m. ET with the fixture scheduled at 0-0 ahead of the opening whistle.

Why it matters: The Sunday evening slot follows an earlier schedule adjustment that moved the Oct. 18 road match at TQL Stadium to 5 p.m. Both Ohio clubs meet in a late-October divisional fixture as the 2026 regular season winds down.

What to watch: Official starting lineups are slated for release approximately one hour before the 5 p.m. ET kickoff in Cincinnati.