Last Saturday we saw the first no goals score Republic game of 2025, as we played against Uncle Ruckus FC. The SOTR team talks about this game, Timothy Belin from Birmingham Sports Media joins us to talk about our upcoming game against Birmingham Legion (and a reunion with our former coach Mark Briggs), we talk about recent USLW/League 2/League for Clubs results, and more!

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On this week's bonus episode, we interview Modesto City FC's Owner/CEO, Christian Copland, and President, Carlos Morataya, about the team that was established in 2019. They've been a part of a few different leagues, played in US Open Cup Qualifiers, and are set to start in the new soccer league in the Central Valley, The Lightning League.

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The goal festival ended at home against Tulsa, as Sac Republic lost 1-0. We talk about the game, our upcoming opponent San Antonio, Central Valley soccer scores, 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

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