Columbus Crew Sack Federico Higuaín Over Sexist Remarks to Female Referee
The events of August 23, 2026, have sent shockwaves through the MLS NEXT Pro structure. During the post-match sequence following a tense fixture between Columbus Crew 2 and Huntsville City FC, head coach Federico Higuaín engaged in a confrontational act that crossed professional boundaries. Witnesses confirmed that as the officiating crew moved through the handshake…