Articles By: Matt Ellis

Matt Ellis is a freelance photographer who cover bands that visit the city and the Columbus Crew MLS team. More about Matt can be found at Matt Ellis Photography.
Crew Rallies for Comeback to Triumph Over FC Dallas

Crew Rallies for Comeback to Triumph Over FC Dallas

2 May 13, 2012 12:30 am

The Columbus Crew fought back from a goal down to claim the Pioneer Cup with a 2-1 victory over FC Dallas in front of 11,120 happy home supporters inside the house that Lamar built. The turning point came in the… [Read More]

Crew Fails to Ascend Whitecaps in 0-1 Home Defeat

Crew Fails to Ascend Whitecaps in 0-1 Home Defeat

0 April 30, 2012 10:45 am

An early disallowed goal from Crew’s Josh Williams set up an evening of disappointment as Columbus Crew’s poor early season form continued with a 1-0 defeat to the Vancouver Whitecaps on yet another cold spring night at Crew Stadium. The… [Read More]

Crew Ties Dynamo 2-2 in Chilly Home Game

Crew Ties Dynamo 2-2 in Chilly Home Game

0 April 22, 2012 9:25 am

Two second half goals from Eddie Gaven were unfortunately not enough to win the game as a late equalizer from Brian Ching meant Columbus had to share the points with Houston Dynamos on a chilly Saturday night at Crew Stadium…. [Read More]

Crew Stumbles 1 – 4 in Battle With The Red Bulls

Crew Stumbles 1 – 4 in Battle With The Red Bulls

0 April 7, 2012 11:00 pm

The Columbus Crew were given a harsh lesson in attacking football on Saturday afternoon as a dominant New York Red Bulls team picked up its first win at Crew Stadium since 2006 with an hugely convincing 4-1 victory. An early… [Read More]

Home Opener: Crew Top Montreal 2-0

Home Opener: Crew Top Montreal 2-0

7 March 25, 2012 9:50 am

Press Release: “Milovan Mirosevic and Olman Vargas, the Crew’s highest profile signings offseason, both scored on Saturday in a 2-0 victory over the Montreal Impact, thrilling a First Kick 2012 crowd of 18,197 at Crew Stadium. Columbus evened its record… [Read More]

Photos & Review: The Kooks at The Newport

Photos & Review: The Kooks at The Newport

0 November 26, 2011 12:45 pm

Since forming in 2001, British four-piece, The Kooks have become one of the UK’s most adored bands. And going by Friday nights sold out performance at the Newport, it’s easy to see why. The band played 60+ minute set full… [Read More]

Crew Tie Dynamo in Bizarre Game, Remain Atop Eastern Conference

Crew Tie Dynamo in Bizarre Game, Remain Atop Eastern Conference

0 September 16, 2011 12:15 am

The Crew unconvincingly took sole possession of top spot in the Eastern Conference with a scrappy performance against an overly aggressive Houston Dynamo in a bizarre game marred by poor refereeing decisions. Columbus played over 80 minutes of the game… [Read More]

Crew Loses Trillium Cup to Toronto FC

Crew Loses Trillium Cup to Toronto FC

0 September 12, 2011 6:00 am

Columbus Crew’s end-of-the-summer hiccups continued Saturday in Crew Stadium with a painful 4-2 defeat to Trillium cup rivals, Toronto FC. After the Crew’s previous 6-2 defeat and last week off, many fans may have expected a reinvigorated team to take… [Read More]

CD101 Summerfest 2011 Review & Photos

CD101 Summerfest 2011 Review & Photos

6 August 16, 2011 8:20 am

CD101′s yearly mini musical festival for the budget conscious music lover once again took over the LC Pavilion this past Saturday night, and I doubt anyone left feeling short changed. It’s hard to knock eight bands, two stages and perfect… [Read More]

Crew Falls to Newcastle United in Friendly Match at Crew Stadium

Crew Falls to Newcastle United in Friendly Match at Crew Stadium

0 July 27, 2011 10:30 am

The Crew sank to a disappointing defeat to English Premier League side Newcastle United in an International friendly at Crew Stadium on Tuesday night after a red card practically ended the contest just before half time. Newcastle took an early… [Read More]

Photos: Columbus Crew Vs San Jose Earthquakes

Photos: Columbus Crew Vs San Jose Earthquakes

0 July 19, 2011 7:00 am

The Columbus Crew played to a 0-0 draw with the San Jose Earthquakes on Saturday, July 16th. Currently, the Crew are third in the eastern conference. Their next match takes place tomorrow night, away against the LA Galaxy. Photos from… [Read More]

Review: Crew Versus Colorado Rapids

Review: Crew Versus Colorado Rapids

2 June 26, 2011 11:30 pm

It was an eventful night inside Crew Stadium as Coner Casey’s early goal looked to give the Colorado Rapids a solid platform to build a victory. However, one red card and four Columbus goals later saw the Crew run away… [Read More]

Columbus Fans Demand Energy; Girl Talk Delivers

Columbus Fans Demand Energy; Girl Talk Delivers

8 January 7, 2011 12:30 pm

Gregg Gillis, aka Girl Talk, gave Columbus a reason to forget the arctic conditions outside by bringing his insanely infectious mashed-up dance party to a frenzied sold-out LC Pavilion on Thursday night. One can certainly raise an eye brow at… [Read More]

Crew Clinch Playoff Spot with Tie Against San Jose

Crew Clinch Playoff Spot with Tie Against San Jose

1 October 3, 2010 11:11 am

The Crew slipped from the top of the Eastern Conference after battling to a goalless draw against the San Jose Earthquakes on a chilly and rainy Saturday night at Crew Stadium. The draw was enough to secure post season action… [Read More]

Rockstar Energy Uproar Festival Invades Columbus

Rockstar Energy Uproar Festival Invades Columbus

0 August 27, 2010 10:00 am

The Rockstar Energy Uproar Festival rolled in to Columbus on Tuesday night. The two staged hard rock festival was originally set to be hosted at the LC Pavilion but due to ticket demand was split between the LC and Nationwide… [Read More]