MLS Reschedules Red Bulls-Crew Match Due to Weather

Postponement Announced Due to Inclement Conditions

The Major League Soccer (MLS) match between the New York Red Bulls and the Columbus Crew, originally scheduled for Tuesday, February 28th, has been postponed due to inclement weather. The decision was made in the interest of player safety and the overall quality of the match.

Revised Match Details

The rescheduled match will now take place on Wednesday, March 1st, at 7:30 PM EST at Red Bull Arena in Harrison, New Jersey. All tickets purchased for the original match will be valid for the rescheduled date.

Weather Concerns

The decision to postpone the match was made due to heavy snow and rain in the New York metropolitan area. The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for the area, with predictions of significant snowfall and wind gusts. The safety of players, staff, and fans is paramount, and the league prioritized it in making the decision.

Impact on Standings

The postponement does not affect the standings in the Eastern Conference. The Red Bulls remain in fourth place with 14 points, while the Crew are in fifth place with 12 points. Both teams will be looking to secure a playoff spot as the season progresses.

Ticket Information

Fans who have purchased tickets for the original match can use them for the rescheduled date. Red Bull Arena will provide updates on any additional ticket information as necessary.