During the Y98 pregame show, Jen Siess shared thoughts from St. Louis CITY SC's #1 Goalkeeper, Roman Burki, ahead of the team’s fourth of seven matches in 21 days - this time in the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup Championship Final against the Columbus Crew. Burki talked about how the team plans to “play the game, not the event”, with hopes to honor STL's history with The Beautiful Game over the years. He talked frankly about the team’s lesson from the loss in Minnesota which snapped their record-breaking 21-game unbeaten streak, acknowledging that the lesson may have come at a good time ahead of the Open Cup final. Roman shared that he’s never experienced an in-season turnaround like CITY has had this season, crediting the upgrades to the style of play by Yoann Damet and staff. Finally, CITY’s captain confirmed that, though a lot has been achieved, the team is still not satisfied,
Oct 22, 2026
