State of the Republic

Last Sunday we witnessed one of the best home games of the season as Sac Republic beat first place New Mexico, 4-0! The SOTR team talks about a 25k seat stadium on the way to Sac (could it be SRFC's future home?), game day experience, the actual game, the USL Standings and what we need to qualify for playoffs (and also host at least one playoff game), and more! Intro/Outro Music: The following mus...

The last two games this past week were not what we had hoped for. We lost 3-1 at New Mexico, and 2-1 at Las Vegas and now have to be focused to not lose any points and risk losing home advantage for the playoffs. Our two special guests tonight, Nick and Wendy, share their story taking a trip to both cities to support Sac Republic. Also the SOTR team talks about these two games and how Podcast Winn...

In what was a must-win match because of our standings and what had happened last year in playoffs, Sac Republic beat Phoenix Rising (or should we say Falling this time?) 2-0! The SOTR team talks about this match, our upcoming opponents New Mexico (midweek game!) & Las Vegas Lights (on Saturday), and more! Intro/Outro Music: The following music was used for this media project: Music: Blockbuste...

Last Saturday's game unfortunately ended with a loss in the final minutes of 2-1 at Charleston. The SOTR team talks about the game, the recent loan transfer to Sac Republic (Harvey Neville), and news of USL interest in a team/stadium in Modesto, CA! Intro/Outro Music: The following music was used for this media project: Music: Blockbuster Atmosphere 8 (Action) by Sascha Ende Free download: https:/...

After going through a streak of not winning at home, we're now back to winning ways at Heart Health Park, with a 1-0 win vs San Antonio (also known as Uncle Ruckus FC)! The SOTR team talks about the win, our upcoming opponent Charleston Battery, and more! Intro/Outro Music: The following music was used for this media project: Music: Blockbuster Atmosphere 8 (Action) by Sascha Ende Free download: h...

YES, Sac Republic finally won again at Heart Health Park, 2-0 vs El Paso! The SOTR team talks about this game (Welcome back Sharon!), our upcoming opponent San Antonio (aka "Uncle Ruckus FC"), statistics on team leaders, Podcast Winner Dinner, & more! Intro/Outro Music: The following music was used for this media project: Music: Blockbuster Atmosphere 8 (Action) by Sascha Ende Free download: h...

In what ended up being a goal fest with Sac Republic and Louisville trading leading scores at one point, ultimately resulted in us losing the game at the last minute, 4-3. With that also our streak of not losing away since last year ended and we now return to play at home vs last place El Paso. Sharon wasn't able to join the pod today so our special guest Amy joins the podcast to talk with the SOT...

After a good two consecutive win run away at Hayward and Detroit, we returned home to continue with our losing points streak with a 1-0 loss vs the Riverhounds. The SOTR team talks about the game, the condition of the pitch (which if not taken care properly will be even more worrisome next month), the return of USL Unsolved Mysteries, Central Valley Fuego winning again, and more! Intro/Outro Music...

After being out for about two months, Russell returned with Sac Republic only to score a goal within 15 minutes of being subbed in! (And scoring it in his home state of Michigan too!) The SOTR team talks about Sac's late 1-0 win away at Detroit, Women's soccer in the Olympics (Canada spying just like Orlando City?), and a new Podcast Winner Dinner theme song is presented! Intro/Outro Music: The fo...

Last Sunday we witnessed a true festival of goals in the biggest Sac Republic win vs Oakland (or should we say Hayward?) Roots. Sharon and Luis attended the match (along with more SRFC fans) and share the memorable moments of the match before and after the game, as well as talk about the match itself and the unfortunate broadcast situation that Jared and everyone else watching on TV had to go thro...

Why was it unusual? Because we tied 0-0 and state fair games have typically been much better than what we witnessed last Saturday. The SOTR team talks about the game and interviews Sac Republic Academy player, Ezekiel "Zeke" Padilla, who most of you might remember played in a few games last season with Republic. They also talk about our upcoming opponent Oakland Roots, Cal Storm winning 8-0, and m...

Just like during last year's Open Cup elimination, Republic in true Indomitable spirit, played a game that could've easily been a tie that would have taken it to extra time. The SOTR team talks about their 2-1 loss in the quarter-finals (Sharon got the prediction!), our upcoming rival North Carolina FC (State Fair Match!), and more! Intro/Outro Music: The following music was used for this media pr...

Although we played at home, Las Vegas felt like a local too (hottest game this season!) and ended up winning 1-0 for the first time at Heart Health Park. As tough as it is for us to talk about a Sac Republic loss like this, we talk about the game and what went wrong. The SOTR team also talks about our upcoming opponent, Seattle Sounders, in the Open Cup next Tuesday! While it'll be a tough match a...

Last Saturday we were able to obtain a win at home for the first time in June in a game that could be best described with the following: "Moo" , "Cat-like reflex saves", "Final minutes goal". The SOTR team talks about Sac Republic's 1-0 win vs Hartford, our upcoming opponent Las Vegas Lights, a review of our favorite teams in USL W/League 1/League 2, and more! Intro/O...

Last Saturday's 0-0 tie vs FC Tulsa, now marks the 7th tie of the season for Sac Republic which also means we have the most ties in the West (is this the sign of another Men's Warehouse Sponsorship?) The SOTR team talks about the game, our upcoming rival Hartford Athletic, USLW/League One/League Two updates, and more! Intro/Outro Music: The following music was used for this media project: Music: B...

On the podcast today is Stockton Cargo Head Coach, Adrienne Sorenson! She talks to us about Cargo's 2024 USLW season, their critical upcoming game vs Cal Storm this Wednesday, the Cargo's record attendance game, and more! Intro/Outro Music: The following music was used for this media project: Music: Blockbuster Atmosphere 8 (Action) by Sascha Ende Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/143-block...

It didn't take long for us to get our second loss at home but there were a few missed opportunities that could've led Republic to a win. The SOTR team talks about the 3-2 loss at home vs Oakland, our upcoming opponent FC Tulsa, and the latest updates on our favorite teams from USL W/League One/League Two. Intro/Outro Music: The following music was used for this media project: Music: Blockbuster At...

We once again get a win in the USL after getting a 2-0 away win at Monterey Bay, which marks the 2nd consecutive game in which we beat them 2-0 (last one being in Open Cup). Although the match stream had its issues, our SOTR team member Sharon, went to the game and talks to us about what it was like. Thankfully the highlights were available so the SOTR team talks about the goals, Danny's amazing s...

It took us 6 months out of this year to see our first loss 0-1 vs Tampa Bay Rowdies. The SOTR team talks about how this loss happened, our upcoming opponent Monterey Bay FC, and an update on our favorite local USL W/League 1/ League 2 teams! Intro/Outro Music: The following music was used for this media project: Music: Blockbuster Atmosphere 8 (Action) by Sascha Ende Free download: https://filmmus...

Last Saturday we witnessed the first game of the year in which we didn't score a goal, but just as the game was about to end, the ref gave us something to talk about. The SOTR team talks about Sac Republic's 0-0 tie vs Birmingham Legion, our upcoming opponent Tampa Bay Rowdies, and how our local USL W/League One/League Two teams are doing. Intro/Outro Music: The following music was used for this m...

After an EPIC Open Cup game vs the Quakes, Sac Republic hosts Birmingham Legion this Saturday! The SOTR Team and our returning special guest, Kaylor Hodges from the Hammering Down Podcast (a Birmingham Legion Fan-based Podcast) talk about both games and react to the Open Cup Quarter-Finals draw! KICK IT SOCCER 3v3 Tournament happening on June 1st, 2024 in Rancho Cordova! Sign up your team (up to 6...

Last Saturday we rescued a point away at Rhode Island in extra time! The SOTR team talks about Sac Republic's Open Cup win 2-0 vs Monterey, our 2-2 tie in a historic first game vs Rhode Island, we interview Evan Ream, author of the recently listed on Amazon book titled "Not When, But If How Sacramento Republic FC Rose From the Ashes of a Half Century of Failed Local Soccer Experiments to Win a Cha...

The SOTR team talks about Sac Republic's 1-1 tie at Phoenix, our upcoming cup opponent Monterey Bay, interview Dan Stratford from Kick It Soccer (a new sponsor for SOTR) and Matt/Ryan from the RIFC Nation Podcast to talk about our upcoming league opponent Rhode Island FC, and more! KICK IT SOCCER 3v3 Tournament happening on June 1st, 2024 in Rancho Cordova! Sign up your team (up to 6 players) and...

Last Saturday our recent loan received from our sibling team, Huddersfield Town, Kieran Phillips, left quite an impression, scoring a brace and helping Sac Republic get the 3 points at home and continue being the leader in the West! The SOTR team talks about the win vs Loudoun United, our upcoming opponent Phoenix Rising, our local USLW teams starting their season, and more! Intro/Outro Music: The...

Last Saturday we obtained valuable 3 points that not only gives us the tie-break advantage over Orange County, but also moves us to being first place in the West! The SOTR team talks about Sac Republic's 2-0 win away at OC, our upcoming opponent Loudoun, Open Cup news, and more! Intro/Outro Music: The following music was used for this media project: Music: Blockbuster Atmosphere 8 (Action) by Sasc...