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Sacramento Republic FC President previews match vs. San Jose

May 21, 2024, 8:47 AM

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Sacramento Republic FC general manager Todd Dunivant joined The Carmichael Dave Show with Jason Ross to preview Tuesday night’s massive Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup match against the San Jose Earthquakes of the MLS.

A Republic FC win would push them past the Round of 16 and into the quarterfinals.

Dunivant joined Dave to preview tonight’s action at Sutter Health Park in Sacramento, where a packed house is expected:

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Topics Discussed

  • The Republic enters play as the USL’s leading team in the Western Conference (5-5-0, 20 points)
  • Is it a “championship or bust” mentality for Sacramento?
  • “That’s where we’re at as a club… We feel like this is the strongest team that we’ve had.”
  • Dunivant says that the Republic FC loves the U.S. Open Cup because of the “David vs. Goliath” setting of USL vs. MLS
  • How motivated is the club to get the stadium issue resolved?
  • “We have never stopped working on this and will continue to do so until it’s done.”

You can find tickets for Sacramento Republic vs. San Jose Earthquakes by clicking here.

Listen to The Carmichael Dave Show with Jason Ross from 6 – 10 a.m. PST, Monday through Friday, on Sactown Sports 1140.

Click here for full episodes of The Carmichael Dave Show with Jason Ross.

More on Sacramento Republic vs. San Jose Earthquakes

The Quails advanced to the Round of 16 after a comfortable 2-0 win over Monterey Bay F.C. last on Tuesday, May 7th. Sacramento scored two goals in the first half, riding the lead to the end.

An own goal in the 27th minute gave the home side the lead, with striker Kieran Phillips chipping another shot home to make it a comfortable night. Saves by goalkeeper Danny Vitiello keep Sacramento ahead, sending the crowd home happy by the final whistle.

Upcoming Sacramento Republic FC Schedule

  • May 21st – vs. San Jose Earthquakes – 7 PM PST
  • Saturday, May 25th – vs. Birmingham Legion F.C. – 7:00 PM PST
  • Saturday, June 1st – vs. Tampa Bay Rowdies – 7:00 PM PST
  • Saturday, June 8th – at Monterey Bay F.C. – 7:30 PM PST

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