August 30, 2022
Ahead of their historic appearance in the U.S. Open Cup Final, Sacramento Republic head coach Mark Briggs joins the pod. He discusses his team’s “Cinderella story” in this year’s tournament as they look to become the first non-MLS team to take home the Lamar Hunt trophy since 1999, facing off against Orlando City in the final. Also, Mark explains why the city of Sacramento has embraced this team and how their supporters will make their presence known at Exploria Stadium on Sept 7th!
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0:00 Welcome/U.S. Open Cup History
4:04 Welcome Sacramento Republic Head coach Mark Briggs
4:22 Magical summer
5:03 Take us back to July 27th - winning on PKs
6:30 Any special messages after the win?
8:02 Momentum leading into the U.S. Open Cup Final
10:19 What would it mean to make history with this club?
11:25 Get to know the Sacramento Republic team
14:10 Mark Briggs - the Head Coach
16:22 Mark Briggs - the Player
18:45 Traveling fans for final?
20:10 One thing to know about Sacramento Republic
22:03 HFT: Copa Angelina
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