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Red Bulls hand Crew fifth straight loss

Columbus has lost five straight matches — the longest losing streak by a defending champion since the LA Galaxy dropped seven in a row in 2006.
Credit: Columbus Crew

John Tolkin scored in the 33rd minute for his first MLS goal and the New York Red Bulls beat the Columbus Crew 1-0 on Wednesday night. 

New York snapped a seven-game winless streak. 

Columbus has lost five straight matches — the longest losing streak by a defending champion since the LA Galaxy dropped seven in a row in 2006.

 Tolkin, a defender in his 12th MLS start, cut back his defender at the corner of the 6-yard box and sent it through the legs of goalkeeper Eloy Room. 

New York goalkeeper Carlos Coronel had his seventh shutout of the season.

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