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The Sacramento Soccer Podcast - State of the Republic Podcast

The Sacramento Soccer Podcast - State of the Republic Podcast

We talk about all things Sacramento Republic related, with game reviews, interviews, community stories & also Central Valley soccer!

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S1E172 - Two Points Lost at Heart Health Park
April 15, 2024

S1E172 - Two Points Lost at Heart Health Park

Last Saturday we tied at home 1-1 vs Tulsa, in a game that we should've won since they had gotten a red card, but ended up with a tie, thus it felt more like we lost than tied. The SOTR team talks about this game, our upcom…
S1E171 - Russell Seals 3 Points in Colorado Springs!
April 9, 2024

S1E171 - Russell Seals 3 Points in Colorado Springs!

Last Saturday Sac Republic got a valuable away win at a venue that has been a tough place for us typically, Colorado Springs. Trevor got another goal, and Russell scored his first of the season! Sharon, Jared, & special gues…
S1E170 - First 2024 Season Win at Heart Health Park!
April 2, 2024

S1E170 - First 2024 Season Win at Heart Health Park!

In our second game at home this season, we got our first win at home with a 1-0 score vs Memphis! The SOTR Team and Jon talk about this game, our upcoming opponent Colorado Springs, Huddersfield Town, an update on the new Re…
S1E169 - An Own Goal at Indy with Karma Included!
March 27, 2024

S1E169 - An Own Goal at Indy with Karma Included!

Last Saturday, Sac Republic tied 1-1 at Indy Eleven, and an unusual thing happened, an own goal which could be dubbed as the "karma own goal". The SOTR team talks about this game, our upcoming opponent Memphis 901 (back at h…
S1E168 - Two Games, Three Goals for Trevor Amann!
March 19, 2024

S1E168 - Two Games, Three Goals for Trevor Amann!

Trevor continues to score goals, this time scoring his third at Miami and helping Sac Republic get a 1-0 win in their first ever visit to Miami FC. The SOTR team and special guest, Riyan Lacara from All Is Quail Blog, talk a…
S1E167 - First Game, First Brace for Trevor Amann!
March 12, 2024

S1E167 - First Game, First Brace for Trevor Amann!

Even though the game didn't end like we wanted (it's unbelievable that the ref added 5 minutes of extra time when there wasn't much time lost in the 2nd half), we saw Trevor Amann score a brace in his first game with Sac Rep…
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About the Hosts

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Sharon Anderson

Podcast Mom / Co-Host

Our very own “Podcast Mom”, Sharon! She is known in the soccer community throughout the Sacramento area having played for over 30 years, and worked for the Sacramento Republic FC for several of the Club’s early years. Known for organizing welcome parties she encourages all types of camaraderie; brunches, BBQs, as well as dinners at the Elk Grove Mikuni are among her favorite ways to interact with friends, the squad, and fellow fans.

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Jared Slaff

Co-Host

Sacramento Republic FC's biggest fan in Arizona! Although he might be in AZ currently, Jared grew up in the Sacramento area and has been a Sac Republic supporter since the teams foundation. He travels to plenty of SRFC home & away games each season making him without a doubt the person that has traveled the most to see our team.

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Luis Urbano

Co-Founder & Host

One of the Co-Founders of the State of the Republic Podcast! Luis is a native to the Central Valley and has been following soccer since the early 2000's. He's been a fan of SRFC since the beginning but wasn't able to attend his first match until 2015. Aside from SRFC, he's a big time supporter of Mexico's Cruz Azul & soccer teams in the Central Valley!