Sacramento Republic’s unbeaten streak against FC Tulsa is no more, as they fall 1-0 in a tough road match. We break down what went wrong and look ahead to their upcoming matchup with Louisville City. Plus, we dive into the latest developments on the Modesto USL soccer project, including potential stadium locations discussed at a recent community event, Central Valley Fuego wins in The League for Clubs, 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-blockbuster-atmosphere-8-action Licensed under CC BY 4.0: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Golazos of Gratitude Music: The following music was used for this media project: Music: Nice Light Of Happiness by MusicLFiles Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/7421-nice-light-of-happiness License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Podcast Winner Dinner Music: The following music was used for this media project: Fliegen by Sascha Ende Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/2936-fliegen License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Image: Sac Republic FC

Support State of the Republic by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/state-of-the-republic

In this episode of State of the Republic Podcast, we break down Sacramento Republic’s 2-2 draw against Colorado Springs Switchbacks, including the controversial penalty calls that cost Sac the win. We also preview the upcoming matchup against FC Tulsa and share our predictions in the latest round of Podcast Winner Dinner! Plus, we dive into USL’s groundbreaking announcement about promotion and relegation shaking up the American soccer landscape. Don’t miss this action-packed episode filled with analysis, predictions, and all things Sac Republic!

Golazos of Gratitude Music: The following music was used for this media project: Music: Nice Light Of Happiness by MusicLFiles Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/7421-nice-light-of-happiness License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Podcast Winner Dinner Music: The following music was used for this media project: Fliegen by Sascha Ende Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/2936-fliegen License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Image: Sac Republic FC

Support State of the Republic by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/state-of-the-republic

We started the 2025 season with a 2-1 win vs the 2024 first place team, New Mexico, and had a sold out game too! The SOTR Team and guest, Editor for Qual City Soccer, Ryan Hodek, talk about Sac Republic's home opener win, our upcoming rival Colorado Springs Switchbacks, our USL Western Conference standings predictions, and more!

Golazos of Gratitude Music: The following music was used for this media project: Music: Nice Light Of Happiness by MusicLFiles Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/7421-nice-light-of-happiness License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Podcast Winner Dinner Music: The following music was used for this media project: Fliegen by Sascha Ende Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/2936-fliegen License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Image: Sac Republic FC

Support State of the Republic by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/state-of-the-republic