Saint Louligans – Supporting Soccer in the St. Louis Area

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  • Keep The Faith

    Keep The Faith

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    Matthew Bird
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    Goals will come. Wins will come As a Manchester United fan I write this knowing full well that it is easy to be a fan of a team that wins more than its’ fair share. Most of you reading this will support a variance of Chelsea, Arsenal, Bayern, Barca, Real and <insert European powerhouse team>…

  • How was your week?

    How was your week?

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    Matthew Bird
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    Ours was pretty great no? I’d say it was probably the best week for soccer in St. Louis in at least a decade, probably longer. Since the heyday of the Steamers and Ambush. The first 2 Saint Louis games and a US national team game in our own back yard. Not too shabby I’d say.…

  • #BuiltForMLS

    #BuiltForMLS

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    Matthew Bird
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    I hate it. I hate everything about it. Not the MLS itself, but the pandering to it, the race to join the league. From the Sacramento hashtag of #BuiltForMLS which I find insulting to the league they are in, to Louisville Coopers describing MLS as the nirvana of American soccer, can we just take a…