CITY SC Report

Musings on the St Louis City SC and Los Angeles FC Rematch: MLS Playoff Clinching Feels Great

09/21/2023

So, LAFC….we meet again. In the last meeting, CITY kept the 2022 MLS champions at a 0-0 draw well into the second half until the heavily rotated Boys in Red squad fell victim to the same press and run style that had brought so much success. The tables had turned and the wheels fell off and LAFC won 3-0....

Houston Dynamo FC Musings: This was not our first rodeo….it was in fact our second rodeo

09/18/2023

On Saturday, St Louis CITY faced what has become a resurgent Houston club that had gone 5 matches without having been scored upon, unbeaten in as many games, and now sitting tied for 5th place in the Western Conference standings. After some late game Klaussing, CITY came away with a point, which was good according to my ever-growing soccer...

The Game's Afoot: Celebrating Soccer In St Louis

09/13/2023

Soccer in St. Louis dates back to at least 1875 and you couldn't blame anyone for saying that the sport has never been more popular than it is now, in America's First Soccer Capital. But of all the things that go well with soccer, it is a 16th century playwright that is the latest to join the fervor around the...

Musings on the LA Galaxy Match: Kissing your Sister from Carson, CA, Again

09/11/2023

In its second matchup, CITY once again drew a tie with the Los Angeles Galaxy, but only its 4th on the season which is the second lowest behind only Minnesota United FC which means…..actually I'm not completely sure what this might mean. Now that I think about it, Minnesota has a better record away than at home so they...

German Fan Shares His St Louis CITY SC Experience

09/09/2023

It's all about cultural exchange, vlogger/YouTuber Sascha Fox told me. And it is true, there is a natural fascination about how others experience the world and how others perceive us. This fuels the travel industry, ethnic food, and YouTube reaction videos. Our fair city welcomes around 23 million visitors a year from across the United States and...

The Hollywood Rematch

09/08/2023

Originally scheduled for Independence Day, St. Louis CITY SC is now scheduled to be one of only ten teams to play during a coveted and rare international break for MLS teams. While CITYPARK will host the USMNT in a friendly against Uzbekistan, Bradley Carnell and CITY SC will travel West to play a team hungry to make the playoffs...