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The Columbus are a women's soccer team. Based in Columbus, Ohio, they are a member of the National Women's Soccer League.

Haslam Sports Group to Name Tim Bezbatchenko President of Global Soccer

May 22, 2026 - COLUMBUS - Haslam Sports Group (HSG) today announced that Tim Bezbatchenko is returning to Ohio as HSG President of Global Soccer and will oversee all sporting elements for Columbus NWSL 2028, the Columbus Crew and HSG's future investments in domestic and global soccer. Bezbatchenko - who will start following the conclusion of his contract as President of Black Knight Football Club - possesses more than 17 years of experience in global soccer leadership roles, three MLS Cups, one MLS Supporters' Shield, two Concacaf Champ... Full Story

NWSL Awards Expansion Franchise, 18th Club to Columbus

April 21, 2026 - COLUMBUS - The National Women's Soccer League announced today that it has awarded Columbus, Ohio the league's 18th franchise. The club, set to begin play in 2028, will be owned by Haslam Sports Group (HSG), Nationwide and Drs. Christine and Pete Edwards. Media assets, courtesy of Haslam Sports Group: NWSL Columbus 2028 logos, press conference photos and ScottsMiracle-Gro Field photos can be found HERE. The successful NWSL Columbus 2028 movement reflects the group's long-term commitment to elevating and uniting Central ... Full Story

• Haslam Sports Group to Name Tim Bezbatchenko President of Global Soccer - May 22, 2026
  
• NWSL Awards Expansion Franchise, 18th Club to Columbus - April 21, 2026
  
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League: National Women's Soccer League
Home: Columbus, Ohio
Class: Women's
Website: None
Schedule: Full Columbus Schedule

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OurSports Central provides coverage of the following independent and minor league teams near the Columbus:

• Columbus Aviators (UFL) - Columbus, Ohio
  
• Columbus Clippers (IL) - Columbus, Ohio
  
• Columbus Crew 2 (MLS NEXT Pro) - Columbus, Ohio
  
• Columbus Crew SC (MLS) - Columbus, Ohio
  
• Columbus Fury (MLV) - Columbus, Ohio
  

• How to get tickets for 2026 NWSL Challenge Cup - NWSL Columbus Dispatch (June 19)
  
• Columbus NWSL team conducts fan survey for input on name, logo - NWSL Columbus Dispatch (June 2)
  
• Tim Bezbatchenko named Haslam Sports Group president of global soccer - NWSL Columbus Dispatch (May 22)
  
• Tim Bezbatchenko returns to oversee Columbus MLS, NWSL teams - NWSL ESPN (May 22)
  
• Columbus' NWSL team to free community day for fans - NWSL Columbus Dispatch (May 5)
  
• Columbus residents hold rally in protest of McCoy Park deal - NWSL Columbus Dispatch (May 1)
  
• NWSL deal sparks protest over loss of McCoy Park in Columbus - NWSL Columbus Dispatch (April 30)
  
• NWSL calendar decision impacts Columbus team's 2028 debut season - NWSL Columbus Dispatch (April 30)
  
• Learn about Eagles FC, Columbus' pro-amateur women's soccer team - NWSL Columbus Dispatch (April 24)
  
• What to know about the 18th NWSL team coming to Columbus - NWSL Columbus Dispatch (April 22)
  
• Columbus gets the NWSL's 18th team to start play in 2028 - NWSL Gwinnett Daily Post (April 22)
  
• NWSL announces Columbus as league's new team - NWSL Columbus Dispatch (April 21)
  
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