Republic FC's Record Season Start Continues
April 23, 2018 - United Soccer League Championship (USL)
Sacramento Republic FC News Release
In Case You Missed It...
Fancy footwork from Villyan Bijev helped Republic FC rally from a goal down to defeat Switchbacks FC on Wednesday night and keep the undefeated start to the season going.
Sacramento is now 4-0-2 in league play, placing the club in the top spot of the Western Conference heading into the weekend.
Coming Up...
The Indomitable Club hosts Tulsa Roughnecks FC on Saturday, April 28th, at Papa Murphy's Park.
Kickoff against the Oklahoman side is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. PT and the match will be broadcast live on KQCA My58, Estrella 58.3, ESPN+ and Sports 1140 KHTK.
Notable...
Record Start Continues
Republic FC's 2-1 win over Colorado Springs on Wednesday extended the best season start in club history to six games unbeaten (4-0-2).
Familiar Faces
Three players who formerly donned the Old Glory Red will be returning to Sacramento on Saturday night: Joaquin Rivas, Ivan Mirkovic and Enrique Montano all currently play for the Roughnecks.
MLS Debut
Mitchell Taintor returns to Sacramento following a weekend-long loan with Major League Soccer's Toronto FC. The defender started and played all 90 minutes in TFC's match against Houston Dynamo on Saturday, scoring the Canadian side's lone goal.
Free Pizza
Republic FC will be hosting 'Free Pizza Night' on Saturday, April 28. All match attendees will receive a text-in offer for a free large, one-topping pizza from Papa Murphy's that can be redeemed at a later date.
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