S1E250 - The Burrito Brawl Game

In this episode of State of the Republic, we break down Sacramento Republic FC’s dramatic 2–0 extra time win over El Farolito in the First Round of the U.S. Open Cup. We talk through the key moments from the match, how Republic FC finally broke through in extra time, and what the result means moving forward in the tournament.

We also discuss the post-match brawl and chaotic scenes, including the confrontation involving El Farolito players and fans, and share our thoughts on how everything unfolded. Plus, we go over this week’s Podcast Winner Dinner results, with plenty of points up for grabs in this Open Cup matchup, and more!

Image: Sac Republic FC

Intro/Outro Music: "The Descent" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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