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SportsFriday, October 30

St. Louis City SC raised its first championship banner at Energizer Park on Wednesday

The Daily Chesterfield teamFrom Friday’s edition · 1 min read · 2 sources

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If you missed the party, here's the recap. St. Louis City SC raised its first championship banner for its 2026 title, the club's first trophy since it began play in 2023. City beat the Columbus Crew in a penalty shootout, and the win comes with a $600,000 prize from U.S. Soccer. The St. Louis American notes City is the 11th St. Louis club to win the Cup.

$600,000prize from U.S. Soccer for winning the U.S. Open Cup

The title also qualified City SC for the 2027 CONCACAF Champions Cup.

Source: STLPR

  • Shootout: City won 5-3 after 120 scoreless minutes
  • Final kick: midfielder Daniel Edelman
  • Backup goalkeeper Ben Lundt stepped in after Roman Bürki's injury
  • Next: the 2027 CONCACAF Champions Cup

Fans lined up outside for photos with the trophy before the match. The night ended with a 3-2 loss to the Portland Timbers.

City SC lost to Portland after raising the banner

  • Portland Timbers3
    St. Louis City SC2
    FinalPlayed after the pregame banner celebration at Energizer Park

Source: STLPR

Sources: STLPR, stlamerican.com

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