It was a tough one for Republic FC fans — Sacramento fell 3-2 at Hartford after conceding a last-minute goal in a wild USL Championship match. To make it sting more, it’s the same team that beat Republic FC 1-0 in the USL Cup Final earlier this year. We break down the match, preview Friday’s early 3 PM kickoff vs Lexington SC, dive into the USL standings and what it’ll take for Sac Republic to clinch a home playoff game, plus go through our weekly Podcast Winner Dinner predictions and more!

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On this episode we cover Sac Republic's 2-1 win vs Orange County in USL Championship and the 1-0 USL Cup Final loss vs Hartford!

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In this episode, we break down Sacramento Republic’s tough 1-0 loss at Monterey Bay FC in USL Championship play. We also preview the upcoming league matchup with Orange County SC, look ahead to the massive USL Cup Final at home vs Hartford Athletic, and go over the standings to see what Republic FC needs to do to clinch the playoffs. Plus, our usual discussions, insights, and more!

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