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...
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...
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...
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...
The "Boys in Red" took their first trip across state lines to pay their bitter rivals Sporting KC a visit at Children's Mercy Park this past Saturday in Kansas. While there were few bright spots on the field as City walked away with zero points in a 2-1 defeat, the constant noise and support from traveling fans was one of...
Well that was less than ideal. Sporting Kansas, or the Kansas City Wiz for you originalists, bested Our Boys in Red 2-1 in its second of three games in what will surely become sports greatest rivalries…crossed fingers.
After 80 minutes St Louis CITY SC finally figured out Dallas' unique "go down a man and then cram every player in the defensive third" style of play and still came away with a 2-1 victory. But join me for some additional thoughts to consider.
Musings from an amateur professional soccer fan
Musings from an amateur professional soccer fan
Now that League's Cup break has concluded, and we are about to see City take the pitch again, it seems like a great time to look back at some of the thoughts and concerns I–and many others–had coming into the season. I took a look at the construction of this team and provided quite a bit of skepticism about...
