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S1E259 - 2026 USL Game of the Year!?
May 3, 2026

S1E259 - 2026 USL Game of the Year!?

Sacramento Republic pulls off an unforgettable 3–2 comeback win over Orange County in one of the wildest matches of the season so far. We break down all the drama, preview Oakland in the USL Cup, and talk about the new 2026 away kit.

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S1E258 - The Howl Heard in Sacramento!
April 29, 2026

S1E258 - The Howl Heard in Sacramento!

Sacramento Republic opens the 2026 USL Cup with a 4–0 win over Spokane, and new signing Tyler Wolff makes an instant impact with a goal in his first 10 minutes. We also preview Orange County and talk World Cup ticket prices with Riyan.

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S1E257 - LAST-MINUTE Goal in Brooklyn!
April 24, 2026

S1E257 - LAST-MINUTE Goal in Brooklyn!

Sacramento Republic earns a last-minute 1–1 draw at Brooklyn FC in the first-ever meeting between the clubs. We also hear from Jon Crawford about his stadium experience and preview the USL Cup opener vs Spokane Velocity.

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S1E256 - Cup Penalty Kicks for Days!
April 19, 2026

S1E256 - Cup Penalty Kicks for Days!

Sacramento Republic battles to a 0–0 draw vs Minnesota United, falling just short in a 9–8 penalty shootout after extra time. We break down the Open Cup thriller and preview the upcoming league match vs Brooklyn FC.

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S1E255 - Points Shared in Las Vegas for Republic FC
April 12, 2026

S1E255 - Points Shared in Las Vegas for Republic FC

Sacramento Republic plays to a 1–1 draw at Las Vegas, in a match that felt like a setup for bigger games ahead. We preview the Open Cup showdown vs Minnesota United and discuss MLS rumors that could impact Sacramento’s future.

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S1E254 - Another Dos a Cero at Home!
April 6, 2026

S1E254 - Another Dos a Cero at Home!

Sacramento Republic earns a 2–0 win over Phoenix, with a clean sheet for Danny Vitiello, a first career goal for Blake Willey, and another goal for Dominik Wanner. We also include post-match reactions and talk about the upcoming game vs Las Vegas.

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S1E253 - A GOAL-FEST in Clovis!
April 1, 2026

S1E253 - A GOAL-FEST in Clovis!

Sacramento Republic secures a 4–0 Open Cup win over Valley 559 FC in Clovis, with Sharon and Luis sharing what it was like being at the match. We also discuss the Round of 32 draw format and this week’s Podcast Winner Dinner results.

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S1E252 - The Unbeaten Streak Ends...
March 30, 2026

S1E252 - The Unbeaten Streak Ends...

Sacramento Republic suffers its first loss of the season, falling 2–1 at home to El Paso Locomotive. We also cover updated stadium plans, preview the Open Cup matchup vs Valley 559 in Clovis, and more.

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S1E251 - A "Hella" Good Penalty Stop!
March 24, 2026

S1E251 - A "Hella" Good Penalty Stop!

Sacramento Republic earn a 1–1 draw vs Monterey Bay, with Danny Vitiello’s late PK save securing the point. We also include post-match reactions, cover stadium news, preview Valley 559 and El Paso, and make our Podcast Winner Dinner picks.

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S1E250 - The Burrito Brawl Game
March 19, 2026

S1E250 - The Burrito Brawl Game

Sacramento Republic advances in the U.S. Open Cup with a 2–0 extra time win over El Farolito, but the match ends in chaotic scenes. We break down the game, the post-match incident, and this week’s Podcast Winner Dinner results.

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S1E249 - No Goals, But a Clean Sheet!
March 15, 2026

S1E249 - No Goals, But a Clean Sheet!

Sacramento Republic earn a 0–0 draw at Lexington and another clean sheet for Danny Vitiello’s growing USL record. We also preview the U.S. Open Cup matchup vs El Farolito and next weekend’s league game against Monterey Bay.

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S1E248 - Lee Desmond Interview & The Home Opener Win!
March 9, 2026

S1E248 - Lee Desmond Interview & The Home Opener Win!

Sacramento Republic captain Lee Desmond joins the show to talk leadership, defending, and the club’s run to the 2022 U.S. Open Cup Final. We also recap the 2–0 home opener win vs FC Tulsa, preview Lexington, and make our weekly Podcast Winner Dinner predi

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S1E247 - Cargo Head Coach & General Manager Interview + Sac Republic Home Opener Just Days Away!
March 3, 2026

S1E247 - Cargo Head Coach & General Manager Interview + Sac Republic …

Stockton Cargo Coach Marek Albert & GM Hannah Diaz join us to talk The Yard, last season’s success, and what’s ahead in USL W. We also discuss Sac Republic’s final preseason match, new SRFC President Tim Holt, and our season & home opener predictions vs F

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S1E246 - 5 GOALS against the Quakes 2!
Feb. 22, 2026

S1E246 - 5 GOALS against the Quakes 2!

Sac Republic rolls to a 5–2 preseason win and adds MLS experience with the signings of Mark-Anthony Kaye and Memo Rodriguez. Plus, Sharon shares insight into a possible new front office addition.

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S1E245 - TBB Updates, SRFC News, and 2026 USL W/2 Schedules!
Feb. 15, 2026

S1E245 - TBB Updates, SRFC News, and 2026 USL W/2 Schedules!

Tower Bridge Battalion board member Brian Danzl joins the show to talk supporter plans for 2026 and the future stadium in 2027. We also discuss new SRFC signing Pep Casas, regional USL updates, and more.

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S1E244 - Adam Smith (Former Sac Republic Assistant Coach) Interview!
Jan. 25, 2026

S1E244 - Adam Smith (Former Sac Republic Assistant Coach) Interview!

Former Sac Republic assistant coach Adam Smith joins the show to talk Fresno’s new USL team and stadium plans, along with his coaching and scouting experiences. We also discuss Sacramento Republic’s new signing Kyle Edwards from Hartford Athletic and what

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S1E243 - The 2026 SRFC Roster & Schedule!
Jan. 12, 2026

S1E243 - The 2026 SRFC Roster & Schedule!

We talk about Sacramento Republic’s new signings for 2026, recap season ticket member events, and break down the newly released USL schedule. Plus, our thoughts on the ongoing USL CBA situation and what it could mean for the league.

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S1E242 - SRFC Departures & Returns
Dec. 4, 2025

S1E242 - SRFC Departures & Returns

Sacramento Republic FC President Todd Dunivant departs after eight seasons, taking on a new position with New York City FC. We break down what this means for the club, talk about players who are leaving SRFC and who’s returning for 2026.

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S1E241 - The End of the 2025 Season...
Nov. 10, 2025

S1E241 - The End of the 2025 Season...

Sacramento Republic’s season ends after a 0-0 draw and penalty shootout loss to Orange County at home. We share post-match reactions from Coach Collins, Lee Desmond, and Nick Ross, look ahead to how the USL Conference Finals are set, and reveal our final

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S1E240 - RoRo’s Regular Season Finale & SRFC Playoff Countdown!
Oct. 27, 2025

S1E240 - RoRo’s Regular Season Finale & SRFC Playoff Countdown!

Sacramento Republic lock in 2nd place in the West with a 1-0 win over Charleston before closing the regular season against Miami and celebrating RoRo Lopez’s career. We preview the playoff showdown with Orange County, talk USL Playoff brackets, and more!

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S1E239 - An Epic Comeback at Lexington!
Oct. 19, 2025

S1E239 - An Epic Comeback at Lexington!

Sacramento Republic rally from 2-0 down to draw at Lexington in an unforgettable comeback that nearly became a win — if not for a late offside call. We look ahead to Charleston and Miami at home, playoff possibilities, and more!

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S1E238 - Hartford Away: The Sequel Nobody Asked For...
Oct. 13, 2025

S1E238 - Hartford Away: The Sequel Nobody Asked For...

Sacramento Republic fall 3-2 on the road at Hartford, conceding a last-minute goal against the same team that beat us in the USL Cup Final. We recap the match, preview Lexington SC, review playoff-clinching scenarios, and more!

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S1E237 - A Win & Loss in USL Cup Final Week
Oct. 11, 2025

S1E237 - A Win & Loss in USL Cup Final Week

Apologies for the late upload on gameday; we had technical difficulties (no video version this week too). On this episode we cover Sac Republic's 2-1 win vs Orange County and the 1-0 final loss vs Hartford!

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S1E236 - At Least Sac Republic Won The Hella Cup!
Sept. 29, 2025

S1E236 - At Least Sac Republic Won The Hella Cup!

Sacramento Republic fall 1-0 at Monterey Bay but still have plenty to play for and we're close to clinching playoffs. We preview Orange County, the USL Cup Final vs Hartford, playoff-clinching scenarios, and more!

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