Episodes

  • 5/23/26 CITY Home Game vs Austin FC: Soccer in Society with Brad Davis
    May 23 2026
    During the Y98 halftime show, Jen Siess visited with Brad Davis, St. Louis native, three-time Hall of Famer, and former MLS pro and US Men’s National Team player. Brad talked about his experience playing in the 2014 World Cup for the USMNT, representing his country on such a grand scale after 4 years building towards the planet’s largest sporting event. He also talked about the promise of the USMNT under the leadership of Head Coach, Mauricio Pochettino, who says “why not us?” and the massive impact that The Beautiful Game can have on hosting cities and countries.
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    6 mins
  • 5/23/26 CITY Home Game vs Austin FC: Player Profile with CITY Goalkeeper, Ben Lundt
    May 23 2026
    During the Y98 pregame show, Jen Siess shared thoughts from CITY Backup Goalkeeper, Ben Lundt, ahead of the team’s home match against Austin FC before the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup break. Big Ben talked the special night for him and the team with their recent Open Cup win over Houston at home to put them into the semifinals in September and the challenge for him given he hasn’t played in a game for over a year and had to come in cold for an injured Roman Burki. Finally, Lundt expressed how special the team is with its competitive chemistry and belief in each other and the system of play.
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    5 mins
  • 5/23/26 CITY Home Game vs Austin FC: Coach’s Corner with Yoann Damet
    May 23 2026
    During the Y98 pregame show, Jen caught up with CITY Head Coach, Yoann Damet, ahead of the team’s home match against Austin FC before the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup break. Coach Damet talked about the team building on the momentum from the recent Open Cup win over Houston at home to put them into the semifinals in September. He expressed his belief that the team coming up big in key moments is a result of their growing belief in the system of play and each other. And though fatigued from a compressed schedule, Damet talked the team's ability to finish strong in front of CITY fans against an opponent who recently parted ways with their Sporting Director and Head Coach.
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    6 mins
  • 5/19/26 CITY Open Cup Home Game vs Houston Dynamo: Soccer in Society with Sam Fink, former USL player for Saint Louis FC
    May 20 2026
    During the Y98 halftime show, Dale Schilly visited in-booth with Sam Fink, his former player back in the Saint Louis FC days with USL play in front of STL fans at World Wide Technology Soccer Park in Fenton, MO. Dale and Sam also reminisced about STLFC’s historic 2019 Open Cup run up to the Quarterfinals at Sporting KC with epic support from STL fans who out-cheered The Cauldron. Finally, Sam expressed his gratitude for The Beautiful Game as a player and, now, as a fan and soccer dad as he is forever etched in the history of the nation’s soccer capital, St. Louis.
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    4 mins
  • 5/16/26 CITY Away Game vs DC United: Soccer in Society with Emir Nalic, Owner of Balkan Treat Box and Telva at The Ridge
    May 17 2026
    During the Y98 halftime show, Jen Siess visited with Emir Nalic, owner of Balkan Treat Box and Telva at the Ridge. Emir talked about his experience as a Bosnian immigrant living in St. Louis and building his successful restaurant business enjoyed around town and in Energizer Park. He shared his pride in sister-in-law, Loryn, who is a finalist for the "James Beard: Best Chef Midwest" again this year. Finally, Emir gave some insight on the excitement of the STL Bosnian community for CITY's “Summer of Soccer Presented by Purina” which will welcome Bosnia and Herzegovina’s National Team for training with an international friendly against World Cup-qualified Panama on Saturday, June 6th.
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    4 mins
  • 5/16/26 CITY Away Game vs DC United: Player Profile with CITY Centerback, Lukas MacNaughton
    May 16 2026
    During the Y98 pregame show, Jen Siess shared thoughts from CITY Centerback, Lukas MacNaughton, ahead of the team’s road match out to the east coast for a cross-conference match against DC United. The preseason trialist talked about the impact of finally getting a couple of wins as a result of the progress the team been making all season. MacNaughton also talked about the centerback line playing on the front foot to impact the attack, lessons learned from the Austin game for better defensive structure, staying fresh in a congested schedule, and staying ready to be called on in the lineup.
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    6 mins
  • 5/16/26 CITY Away Game vs DC United: Coach’s Corner with Yoann Damet
    May 16 2026
    During the Y98 pregame show, Dale Schilly caught up with CITY Head Coach, Yoann Damet, ahead of the team’s road match out to the east coast for a cross-conference match against DC United. Coach Damet talked about the win over LAFC in front of CITY fans and continuing to make Energizer park a tough place for opponents to play in. He also talked about the quick adjustment the team had to make with Jaziel Orozco exiting the match early with a hamstring injury, players like Tomas Totland and Eduard Lowen finding their places in the lineup, and continued focus on recovery and looking forward to the next match.
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    6 mins
  • 5/13/26 CITY Home Game vs LAFC: Soccer in Society with Rachel Pourchot, Associate Director of Adult Services for BJC Behavioral Health
    May 14 2026
    During the Y98 halftime show, Jen Siess visited with Rachel Pourchot, Associate Director of Adult Services for BJC Behavioral Health, on “Mental Health Awareness” night at Energizer Park. Rachel talked about the importance of keeping mental health top of mind for all of us with some tips for everyone to maintain and improve their mental health. She also talked about how good it is for public figures, like Eduard Lowen, to talk openly about mental struggles and when to know if you, or someone you love, might want to seek help for mental health and how to do that.
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    4 mins