<p>City SC beat writer Tom Timmermann and co-host Beth O'Malley discuss the departure of sporting director Lutz Pfannenstiel, the architect of the club who build a winner in Year 1 but who paid the price for the team's struggles in Years 2 and 3. A look at what has happened and what lies ahead.</p>
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Tough times for St. Louis City SC keep getting tougher

St. Louis City SC and MLS analysis from the sports experts at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.&nbsp;