The first match of the season was on February 25 against the Philadelphia Union.

It was the first season under head coach Wilfried Nancy.

The Crew won the MLS Cup against Los Angeles FC, their third league championship and second since 2020.

[2] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply.