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Opening the Champions Cup with a win over Houston

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St. Louis City SC won its first Concacaf Champions Cup game on Tuesday, beating Houston 2-1 on a late goal by rookie player (and first-round draft pick) Hosei Kijima. Beat writer Tom Timmermann and co-host Beth O'Malley dissect the game, including the lineup decisions, scoring chances and players' reactions to the win. Timmermann and O'Malley also peek at the upcoming MLS season, and the referee lockout. Questions? Comments? Kudos? Contact us: Tom Timmermann, [email protected] and Beth O'Malley, [email protected] Read more about City SC here.

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