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Episodes

Sept. 5, 2022

S1E109 - Preparation for Thunder & Humidity!

Last Saturday's game at Louisville felt like a preparation for the thunder & humidity that we'll be experiencing in Orlando (even with a thunder delay too...). The SOTR team talks about the game at Louisville & the total of 7 points available in the cup f

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Sept. 2, 2022

S1E108 - The 101 on Orlando (Team, Food, Parking, & More!) w/Special …

On the podcast today we have special guest, Eddie Cruz from the Orlando Lions Den Podcast, to talk to us about all things Orlando (the team, food recommendations, parking places, how Sac Republic can beat Orlando lol, & more!)

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Aug. 31, 2022

S1E107 - Interview with the LEGEND Himself, Rodrigo "RoRo" Lopez!

We are honored to be able to talk to RoRo once again here on SOTR! He talks about his 3rd time now in Sacramento, the Open Cup, what's next for him in 10 years, and more!

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Aug. 30, 2022

#SACvOAK Press Conference: Coach Mark Briggs and Conor Donovan!

A bonus episode with the post-match (#SACvOAK) press conference featuring Coach Mark Briggs and the goal scorer of the game, Conor Donovan! Shout out to John from the SRFC front office for sending the press conference!

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Aug. 29, 2022

S1E106 - THE FIRST WIN vs Oakland!

Last Saturday we beat Oakland Roots 1-0 and recorded our first-ever league win vs them! The SOTR team talks about the game which could've easily been 3-0 or 4-0 had it not been for those post shots!

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Aug. 24, 2022

S1E105 - Interview with Lee Neves, President of USL W's Stockton Carg…

Recently USL W's newest team representing the Central Valley, Stockton Cargo SC, revealed its name & team logo! And on the podcast, today is their president, Lee Neves, who talks to us about how he started the team, what the inspiration was for their logo

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Aug. 22, 2022

S1E104 - The 3 Points Stayed in Vegas...

Unfortunately, we weren't able to keep any points from our visit to Vegas, but it was a busy 3 games in one week, week! Jared talks to us about being at the game, we talk about what happened during the match, and USL Unsolved Mystery hosted by Jared is ba

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Aug. 20, 2022

#SACvCOS Press Conference: Coach Mark Briggs, Maalique Foster, & Matt…

A bonus episode with the post-match (#SACvCOS) press conference featuring Coach Mark Briggs, Maalique Foster, & Matt LaGrassa! Shout out to Emile from the SRFC front office for sending the press conference!

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Aug. 19, 2022

S1E103 - The PAYBACK Game at Home!

Last Wednesday Sac Republic claimed the payback vs Colorado (and returned the 3-0 loss!)! The SOTR team talks all about this game, what the upcoming games before the Cup Final will be like, and a USL Unsolved Mystery!

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Aug. 16, 2022

S1E102 - No Points for Us at The Bay..

You can't win them all is what best describes last Saturday's game. The SOTR team talks about the 1-0 loss for the first time against Monterey Bay & the upcoming games on the road to the September 7th Cup Final!

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Aug. 10, 2022

S1E101 - The UNBEATEN Week!!

Just like Coach Briggs rotated players last Saturday, we rotate Sharon & Jared on this episode (listen to find out what happened!) We talk about the two recent Republic games vs New Mexico & RGV, Roro becoming Sac Republic's all-time Assist Leader, and a

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Aug. 3, 2022

S1E100 - The SOTR 100th SPECIAL Episode! (with AMAZING Special Guests…

We've reached 100TH EPISODES!! And of course we decided to record a special episode for everyone! We have five guests chosen from our first 99 episodes that represent the soccer community in the Central Valley area!

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July 31, 2022

S1E99 - GOAL-FEST at Charleston!

Sharon takes over hosting duties as Luis is traveling this week! Also, Tina joins us as our special guest co-host of the day! After an epic historic Open Cup semi-final game and advancing to the FINAL, our Republic had no break and traveled to Virginia to

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July 29, 2022

S1E98 - Our DREAM Became A REALITY! (with Special Guest, Connor Sutto…

WE ARE IN THE 2022 US OPEN CUP FINAL!! The dream of being able to play in the cup final that we all had the night before the game is now a REALITY! The SOTR team talks about it and is joined by Connor Sutton, Sac Republic's Director, Game Entertainment &

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July 26, 2022

S1E97 - The HISTORIC GAME Preview with Special Guest Todd Dunivant!

This week rather than having a town hall live, we've recorded it on the pod with a special guest Sac Republic President, Todd Dunivant! We talk about this Wednesday's HISTORIC Open Cup Semi-Finals game at Heart Health Park vs Sporting Kansas City!

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July 25, 2022

S1E96 - The Rotation Squad Gets A Valuable Tie At Phoenix!

Getting a tie at Phoenix wasn't easy considering a lot of our starters didn't make the trip out! Today we talk about the 0-0 game at Phoenix, Jared lets us know what the experience at the stadium was like (did IKEA burgers make a comeback?), and more!

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July 19, 2022

S1E95 - The End of an Amazing Home Streak

If we had to lose our unbeaten home streak, this was the way it would've happened. We had more opportunities but just weren't able to score. Today the team talks all about last Saturday's match, including press conference comments by Coach Mark Briggs & T

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July 11, 2022

S1E94 - The LEGEND Saves Our Unbeaten at Home Streak!

This week we talk about a high scoring game that ended in a 3-3 tie at the LAST minute thanks to our LEGEND Roro & Luis Felipe! We needed to score goals and we definitely saw plenty of them in this match. Also, WE NOW HAVE A WEBSITE! Check it out at SacSo

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July 4, 2022

S1E93 - TOO MUCH Altitude in Colorado...

Unfortunately our unbeaten streak since May ended in Colorado Springs last Friday. 3-0 seems rough but was there an external factor like over 6,000 feet of elevation at Colorado Springs? We talk about this unusual away game with special guest co-host Ryan

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June 28, 2022

S1E92 - MR. BRACE Appeared at Monterey!

Maalique Foster or Mr. Brace (2 GOALS in 3 MINUTES!) made an appearance to deliver us yet another win (and a move to 4th place). The team talks all about our 2-1 win at Monterey. Plus the SOTR Crew were reunited at Monterey & they talk about their experie

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June 23, 2022

S1E91 - The HISTORIC WIN in LA!!

History CONTINUES to be written! Our Sac Republic ADVANCES to the SEMI-FINALS of the 2022 OPEN CUP after beating LA Galaxy in a Historic 2-1 win at LA! The SOTR team talks about this EPIC win!

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June 20, 2022

S1E90 - Los DOS Goles A CERO!

Our UNBEATEN at home streak continues (And 3rd consecutive clean sheet streak too!) with a DOS a CERO win vs Los Dos (in the last ever game of LA Galaxy 2 at Sacramento in USL!). Our team talks all about the match & the upcoming match in the Open Cup agai

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June 16, 2022

S1E89 - Interview with SRFC GK, Danny Vitiello!

In our first interview with a Republic player this season, we interview Golden Glove winner, Danny Vitiello! He talks to us about his career, nicknames, the SRFC season thusfar, & more!

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June 13, 2022

S1E88 - The SPANISH CONNECTION Happened at Detroit!

Last Saturday we played the BEST Away game to date, beating a tough Detroit 2-0, with our Spaniard players bringing the Spanish Connection in those 2 goals! The SOTR team talks all about this great Sacramento Republic away win vs a team that hadn't lost a

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