(Reuters) - St. Louis City became the first Major League Soccer (MLS) expansion team to win the opening four games of their inaugural season, beating San Jose Earthquakes 3-0 on Saturday, but their record start was not a surprise for coach Bradley Carnell.
After comeback wins against Austin FC, Charlotte FC and Portland Timbers, goals from from Nicholas Gioacchini, Joao Klauss and Tomas Ostrak helped St. Louis ease to victory in their second home game since joining the league.
"Is it a surprise for us? No. The boys were confident from day one," said Carnell, who served as interim manager and an assistant coach at New York Red Bulls."The boys were angry from day one, that no one believed in them.
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