In many ways, 2014 was a landmark year for Columbus Crew SC. The year marked the first full season with Chairman Anthony Precourt at the helm of the club, as well as the influx of a new look on the field brought on by Sporting Director and Head Coach Gregg Berhalter.
Join ColumbusCrewSC.com in looking back at the year that was...
JANUARY
Michael Parkhurst acquired in exchange for 2014 SuperDraft pick and allocation money
Hector Jimenez and First Round SuperDraft pick acquired for Second Round pick and allocation money
Black & Gold select Ben Sweat with 14th overall pick in 2014 MLS SuperDraft
Crew Stadium adds new video boards ahead of 2014 season
FEBRUARY
Costa Rican International Giancarlo Gonzalez signs with Columbus
Parkhurst makes his case at leftback for USMNT
MARCH
Columbus tops Sporting Kansas City in explosive fashion to win Disney Pro Soccer Classic
Black & Gold open 2014 with 3-0 win at RFK Stadium
Berhalter's resilient squad earns win in home opener
- WATCH: Bernie's 35-yard blast
Black & Gold start season 3-0 following magical win in Seattle
- WATCH: Meram's winner
APRIL
Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams announced as partner
Fans vote Clark, Hejduk, Maisonneuve, Schelotto and Warzycha as finalists for Circle of Honor
Stoppage-time heroics help Black & Gold to draw with D.C. United
MAY
Parkhurst, Gonzalez and Francis named to preliminary World Cup rosters
Wild result in Portland leaves Columbus wanting more
- WATCH: Pipa's chip
Finlay dedicates first home goal to Urso in win over Chicago
JUNE