St. Louis Post-Dispatch

STL Soccer Talk

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St. Louis City SC and MLS analysis from the sports experts at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. 

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Oct 22, 2025

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Episodes

Awaiting a win 30.04.2025

St. Louis City SC beat writer Tom Timmermann and co-host Beth O'Malley chat about the team's tie against LAFC, goalkeeper Ben Lundt's penalty kick save. Bottom line? The team's struggles may only be resolved with the return of injured players. Subscribe to the Post-Dispatch .

A need for goals 24.04.2025

Sports columnist Benjamin Hochman joins podcast co-host Beth O'Malley to chat about St. Louis City SC's 2025 performance and how the team just ... needs to start scoring goals. Subscribe to the Post-Dispatch .

Offense improves despite the loss 16.04.2025

St. Louis City SC beat writer Tom Timmermann and co-host Beth O'Malley chat about City's near-tie against the Columbus Crew and how the players showed encouraging improvement despite the loss. Unfortunately, the team's schedule isn't giving them a reprieve.  Listen to the full episode . Subscribe to the Post-Dispatch .

Another shutout as tough games loom 08.04.2025

St. Louis City SC beat writer Tom Timmermann and co-host Beth O'Malley discuss the team's lack of offense yet again after City fell to Sporting Kansas City 2-0. The loss was St. Louis' third game in a row without a goal, and while there's some improvement, is it coming fast enough? The next few games are against tough opponents, making a return to last year's scoring form more difficult. Listen to...

Please, Olof, can St. Louis City score some goals? 01.04.2025

St. Louis City SC beat writer Tom Timmermann and co-host Beth O’Malley talk about City SC scoring woes after the team was shut out for the fourth time in six games in a 1-0 loss to Austin on Sunday. While the team’s defense is much improved from last season, its offense has been struggling, scoring just four goals so far, with three of them coming in one game. The two also look to Satu...

Lack of scoring chances means a loss for City 25.03.2025

St. Louis City SC beat writer Tom Timmermann and co-host Beth O'Malley discuss the loss to the Philadelphia Union, and Klauss' fun reunion with coach Bradley Carnell. Listen to the full episode . Subscribe to the Post-Dispatch .

Lundt steps to center stage; Burki will be out for a month 18.03.2025

St. Louis City SC beat writer Tom Timmermann and co-host Beth O'Malley discuss the news that Roman Burki, the team's No. 1 goalie, will be out for a month. Ben Lundt will now take center stage in an unusual role for him — starting goalie. Listen to the full episode . Subscribe to the Post-Dispatch .

Goals from forwards, and a clean sheet for the goalkeeper 10.03.2025

St. Louis City SC beat writer Tom Timmermann and co-host Beth O'Malley talk about the team's 3-0 win over the Los Angeles Galaxy, where City finally scored a goal (three!), and goalkeeper Roman Burki stood on his head to preserve a three-game clean sheet record. Listen to the full episode . Subscribe to the Post-Dispatch .

At least the defense is good 04.03.2025

St. Louis City SC beat writer Tom Timmermann and co-host Beth O'Malley discuss the team's 0-0 tie with San Diego FC, and the improved defense St. Louis City SC has shown in its first two games. Find more podcasts from the Post-Dispatch . Subscribe to the Post-Dispatch .

A tie, but no need for alarm (yet) 25.02.2025

St. Louis City SC beat writer Tom Timmermann and co-host Beth O'Malley discuss the team's first game, a tie. While the defense had a stellar game, and the team as a whole did better with more possession, the offense failed to score in a game that they should have won.   Also a fond farewell to Indiana Vassilev.

One thing is certain: It will be a cold start to the 2025 season 18.02.2025

St. Louis City SC beat writer Tom Timmermann and co-host Beth O'Malley kick off a new podcast season with a chat about the uncertainties in the roster and lineup and uncertainties about the recovery of injured players. One thing is certain: The MLS season-opening game on Saturday at newly named Energizer Park will be cold.

A new coach for St. Louis City SC 04.12.2024

St. Louis City SC beat writer Tom Timmermann and co-host Beth O’Malley discuss the team’s new coach, a new center back and the new name for CityPark.

2024 season ends with a whimper 22.10.2024

St. Louis City SC beat writer Tom Timmermann and co-host Beth O’Malley briefly discuss the team’s loss to Minnesota United FC in the team’s last game of the 2024 season. With that loss set aside, they also discuss recent roster moves and the team’s possible off-season moves.

Who should St. Louis City SC protect in the expansion draft? 16.10.2024

St. Louis City SC beat writer Tom Timmermann and co-host Beth O’Malley discuss the team’s “mirror-image” season. Timmermann also gives his list of players to protect for the expansion draft.

One last home win in 2024 08.10.2024

St. Louis City SC beat writer Tom Timmermann and co-host Beth O’Malley discuss the team’s win over Houston, and the players’ clearly emotional game.

Good news, bad news 03.10.2024

St. Louis City SC beat writer Tom Timmermann and co-host Beth O’Malley chat about the team’s win over Sporting Kansas City, and mid-week loss to Los Angeles FC. The two also chat wisdom teeth, player contracts and the last home game.

A road win! 24.09.2024

St. Louis City SC beat writer Tom Timmermann and co-host Beth O’Malley discuss how City SC dodged a few bullets with the team’s win on the road against San Jose. They also chat about the upcoming US national team game in St. Louis. And toes.

Postseason hopes gone, what does City focus on? 16.09.2024

St. Louis City SC beat writer Tom Timmermann and co-host Beth O’Malley discuss the team’s loss to Minnesota United and the loss of hopes to make the postseason.

After (yet another) tie, Minnesota games become must-wins 10.09.2024

St. Louis City SC beat writer Tom Timmermann and co-host Beth O’Malley discuss the team’s tie against the New England Revolution, including Caleb Porter’s statements ridiculing the refereeing. They also look ahead at the rest of City’s schedule: Is a playoff run still possible?

Unexpected win over LA Galaxy 03.09.2024

St. Louis City SC beat writer Tom Timmermann and co-host Beth O’Malley discuss the team’s win over the LA Galaxy (best in the west). But the playoff outlook isn’t looking good.

Portland tie highlights City’s flaws 27.08.2024

Sure, the offense scored 4 goals, but the defense allowed 4. A tie in Portland means St. Louis City SC made no headway in its quest for the playoffs. City beat writer Tom Timmermann and co-host Beth O’Malley discuss the team’s performance and outlook.

Tomas Totland on life in St. Louis' humidity 21.08.2024

St. Louis City SC player Tomas Totland joins beat writer Tom Timmermann and co-host Beth O'Malley to discuss life in St. Louis, playing in the heat and what travel is like in the MLS. 

Loss to Club America means City must focus on wins 15.08.2024

St. Louis City SC beat writer Tom Timmermann and co-host Beth O’Malley discuss the team’s close game against Club America. With their run in the Leagues Cup over, City players now shift their focus to winning against MLS teams as the team tries to make a run to the postseason.

A farewell to Tim Parker as City moves to the next round of Leagues Cup 06.08.2024

St. Louis City SC beat writer Tom Timmermann and co-host Beth O’Malley discuss Tim Parker’s transfer to the New England Revolution, and the outsize impact he had on the team. The two then discuss yet another tie, and the team’s chances in the Leagues Cup.

Simon Becher on playing in St. Louis, Vancouver, Denmark and again in St. Louis 31.07.2024

St. Louis City SC beat writer Tom Timmermann and co-host Beth O'Malley chat about the Leagues Cup game against Dallas and then interview new player Simon Becher. No stranger to St. Louis, Becher returns to the city after playing in Vancouver and then in Denmark.

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