The number of ways a team can fail to win a soccer game is apparently not finite, because St. Louis City SC continues to find new and maddening ways to do it.

On Saturday at Energizer Park, City SC played a man up for 74 minutes and could manage only one goal, despite 41 shots, 14 of which were on goal. City SC spent most of the second half hanging around the penalty area of FC Dallas and had absolutely nothing to show for it, other than the level of frustration that grows with every game and every defeat, even if this one goes in the books as a 1-1 tie.

“It's a game that we should win 5-0, all due respect to Dallas,” said midfielder Celio Pompeu, the only player on City SC who was able to score a goal. “It's a game where we have to kill them, and especially at home, in the place we’re m

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