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Oakville head coach Brad Oestrich said the team has a genuine feeling of excitement for the upcoming 2023 season. Photo courtesy of the Mehlville School District.

OHS soccer ready for 2023 with experienced defense, fresh offfense

By Stpehen Glover, For the Call September 1, 2023

With five returning starters from a squad that went 13-8-1 last season, the Oakville boys soccer team enters the 2023 campaign with a genuine sense of excitement. “We feel like it’s going to be an...

Despite being Mehlville High School’s new boys soccer head coach this year, Todd Lauer is no stranger to the program. Photo courtesy of the Mehlville School District.

Former Oakville soccer player takes over as MHS boys soccer head coach

By Stephen Glover, For the Call September 1, 2023

A new, yet familiar face takes over as head coach for the Mehlville boys soccer team as Todd Lauer looks to put together a plan to help the Panthers recover from last season’s record of 5-12-1. “I’ve...

The St. Louis City SC crest, unveiled Aug. 13, 2020.

St. Louis Major League Soccer team name is … St. Louis City SC

By Gloria Lloyd, News Editor August 13, 2020

The Major League Soccer team coming to St. Louis got a name Thursday: St. Louis City SC, with team colors of red and blue accented with yellow and gray. The name is internationally inspired, but also...

Lindbergh High head coach Mark Giesing is confident about the 2019 season
for his boys soccer team after an ‘exciting’ first week of practice. Photo by Erin Achenbach

2019 Lindbergh soccer will go down in history with state semifinal run

December 5, 2019

By Stephen Glover For the Call Years from now, the Lindbergh boys soccer team will view the 2019 season as one of the greatest campaigns in program history. Despite losses to DeSmet in the Missouri...

Lindbergh’s Nick Merlo and Northwest’s Hayden Hatley battle for a loose ball in the Flyers’ 4-2 win at Northwest Nov. 13. Photo by Stephen Glover.

Flyers soccer team heading for state semifinals after dream ‘19

November 20, 2019

By Stephen Glover For the Call This is going down as the season of all seasons for the Lindbergh boys soccer team. The Flyers (17-8-1) are returning to the Missouri Class 4 semifinals for the first...

Every seat in the stadium will be within 120 feet of the pitch, the closest of any MLS stadium. The closest seats will sit just 20 feet from the touchline. Rendering courtesy of MLS4THELOU.com.

PHOTOS: Get a first look at the proposed St. Louis Major League Soccer stadium

May 5, 2019

Supporters of bringing a Major League Soccer team to St. Louis are hopeful it will actually happen after the MLS decided April 18 to expand to 30 teams, all but assuring that St. Louis will be awarded...

Sectional ends run for OHS soccer team

Sectional ends run for OHS soccer team

November 14, 2018

By Stephen Glover For the Call The dreams of a state championship came to an end last week for the Oakville Tigers district champion boys’ soccer team as it suffered a 2-0 loss at home to Marquette...

Inspired by Ohler, Lindbergh boys’ soccer team is rebuilding

Inspired by Ohler, Lindbergh boys’ soccer team is rebuilding

August 31, 2018

Despite losing 11 starters to graduation, Lindbergh High head coach Mark Giesing is confident about the 2018 season for his boys’ soccer team. Photo by Jessica Belle Kramer.  By Jessica Belle Kramer For...

Lindbergh fifth-grader trains with Barcelona Soccer Club

Lindbergh fifth-grader trains with Barcelona Soccer Club

January 12, 2018

Sappington Elementary School fifth-grader Jose Rincon’s soccer skills are attracting lots of attention, and those hard-earned skills paid off when the 11-year-old athlete had the opportunity of a lifetime...

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