State of the Republic

Jan 20 2025 213 ep. 67 mins 6

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The SOTR Podcast covers everything Sacramento Republic related, with game previews/reviews and interviews & all things soccer in California's Central Valley!

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S1E205 - The 2025 SRFC Schedule, New Players, & More News!

Jan 20 2025 69 mins

The first podcast episode of 2025 is here! (Sorry for the wait!) And we have a lot to talk about! The 2025 Sacramento Republic schedule has been announced (there'll be more games with the introduction of a new cup between USL Championship & USL League One Clubs), we have new players arriving in Sacramento, Sharon talks to us about the events for SRFC members, and more news! Gol

S1E204 - Welcome to SRFC, Neill Collins!

Dec 24 2024 61 mins

Happy Holidays Sac Soccer Fans! The news we've been waiting for has finally been announced! The new head coach for Sacramento Republic is Neill Collins! He spent years with the Tampa Bay Rowdies as a player and then his first years as coach! Joining us on this podcast to tell us more about him is James Knowles from RBLR Sports in Tampa, who regularly covers the latest Tampa Bay Row

Good & Bad News for Central Valley Soccer

Nov 22 2024 29 mins

Last week we experienced good news in an unanimous city council vote for the future of the Republic Railyards Stadium & bad news in one of our Central Valley Soccer team's parting ways with USL League One. The SOTR team talks about both of these events that happened on the same week. Intro/Outro Music: The following music was used for this media project: Music: Blockbuster Atmo

New Team Ownership & Stadium News!!!

Nov 12 2024 60 mins

Another bonus episode! The SOTR team talks about the great news we found out about last Thursday with Sac Republic getting new team ownership, the Wilton Rancheria Tribe (who also own Sky River Casino in Elk Grove), and updates on our Railyards Stadium in downtown Sacramento! Intro/Outro Music: The following music was used for this media project: Music: Blockbuster Atmosphere 8 (Ac

S1E203 - Our 2024 Playoffs Stayed In Vegas...

Nov 06 2024 84 mins

Our 2024 USL playoffs started and ended at Las Vegas with a dramatic penalty kick shootout! The SOTR team talks about Sharon's trip to see the game vs Lights, the 0-0 and then PK loss, the USL conference semi-final playoffs, 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:

THANK YOU, Coach Mark Briggs!!!

Nov 04 2024 13 mins

Earlier today we received the news of our Coach Mark Briggs and Sac Republic deciding to part ways so we decided to do a short bonus episode for everyone to talk about it. He was without a doubt, one of the best Republic coaches we've had with a highly notable achievement of taking us to our first-ever US Open Cup Final in 2022! We wish you the best of luck Mark! Thank you for ever

S1E202 - Back to Vegas for the USL Playoffs!

Oct 29 2024 73 mins

Last Saturday we missed hosting the first playoff game because of one goal, but qualified to the USL Playoffs (unlike Uncle Ruckus!) and our first stop is in Vegas! The SOTR team talks about the fan appreciation match vs Colorado, our upcoming rival Las Vegas, the USL Playoff bracket, and more! Intro/Outro Music: The following music was used for this media project: Music: Blockbust

S1E201 - Drama on the Menu for USL Decision Day?

Oct 21 2024 81 mins

A tie is all we needed (and still do!) last Saturday to guarantee home field advantage in the first round of USL Playoffs, and unfortunately we didn't get it. The SOTR team talks about the 2-1 loss at El Paso, how the USL Standings are looking like for the last regular season week (drama on the menu home field advantage?), a statement that Jermaine Jones (CV Fuego Coach) shared, an

S1E200 - The SOTR 200TH EPISODE! (w/Guest Host: Connor Sutton!)

Oct 16 2024 69 mins

The long-awaited 200th special podcast episode! Our guest host for the episode is a familiar voice to anyone who's been to a Sac Republic home game and/or has listened to The Breakaway Podcast, Connor Sutton (Senior Director, Event Operations & Entertainment at Sacramento Republic FC)! Connor interviews the SOTR team about a variety of SRFC and Podcast moments! Thank you so muc

S1E199 - A Men's Warehouse Week for Sac Republic

Oct 13 2024 101 mins

This week SRFC played two games which resulted in ties (return of the Men's Warehouse sponsorship?) 2-2 vs Monterey Bay (in an unfortunate last minute tie) and a 0-0 tie away at Memphis! Both games are reviewed, Podcast Winner Dinner update, and we talk about Central Valley Fuego Coach, Jermaine Jones league suspension. Intro/Outro Music: The following music was used for this media