Sports columnist
It was a mid-February morning at the training headquarters of St. Louis City SC, and the coffee wasn’t the only thing steaming.
St. Louis’ MLS expansion team’s official debut in Austin, Texas, was rapidly approaching. The league’s official season preview had just published online. It stung.
Thirteen of the so-called Major League Soccer experts picked City SC to finish either dead last or second-to-last in its Western Conference debut.