2021 Schedule

2021 Schedule
2-1-4, 5th in USL Championship
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69dKyle Bonagura

Garber: San Diego, Vegas, Phoenix on MLS list

MLS has moved forward on vetting alternative sites -- including Phoenix, Las Vegas, and San Diego -- after Sacramento's indefinite hold.

D. Ross Cameron-USA TODAY Sports
79dJeff Carlisle

MLS expansion: Where does Sacramento stand?

In February, Sacramento lost its lead investor in its bid for an expansion MLS team. Will the league still go to the California capital?

D. Ross Cameron-USA TODAY Sports
114dJeff Carlisle

Sacramento MLS team on hold after investor exits

The proposed MLS expansion team in Sacramento is on indefinite hold after investor Ron Burkle informed the league he has pulled out of the deal.

Garber 'never lost faith' in Sacramento joining MLS (1:22)
2y
Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports
3yESPN staff

Elliott replaces Buckle as Sacramento coach

The Sacramento Republic replaced coach Paul Buckle with former New Zealand midfielder Simon Elliott on Thursday, the USL club announced.

Associated Press
4yJeff Carlisle

Hewlett Packard CEO joins Sacramento bid

Hewlett Packard Enterprise CEO Meg Whitman, and her husband Dr. Griff Harsh, have officially joined the investor group for Sacramento Republic FC.

Sacramento Republic FC
4yJeff Carlisle

MLS names 4 finalists for expansion teams

MLS says Cincinnati, Detroit, Nashville, and Sacramento are the four finalists for two expansion team slots to be announced in December.

MLS2Nashville/HOK
4yJeff Carlisle

MLS expansion candidates: Favorites

In part one of a two-part series, Jeff Carlisle assesses the front-runners and favorites among the 12 cities vying for an MLS expansion place.

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4yJeff Carlisle

Sacramento names jersey sponsor for MLS

Sacramento Republic FC has formalized a partnership establishing UC Davis Health as jersey sponsor should it be chosen as an MLS expansion franchise.

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4yESPN staff

USOC: Cincinnati, Miami stun MLS clubs

FC Cincinnati and Miami FC continued their improbable runs in the U.S. Open Cup, beating Chicago Fire and Atlanta United respectively on Wednesday.

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4yESPN staff

USOC: Columbus, Orlando, RSL crash out

FC Cincinnati pulled off a 1-0 upset of in-state MLS rival Columbus Crew SC in the U.S. Open Cup, while Miami FC beat Orlando City SC.

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4yJeff Carlisle

Sacramento MLS bidders acquire Republic

Sacramento's bid to get an MLS franchise took another step forward on Monday when Sac Soccer & Entertainment Holdings acquired USL side Republic FC.

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4yJeff Carlisle

Sacramento in jeopardy for MLS expansion

Sacramento Republic are one of the USL's best-supported clubs and looked dead set for a move to MLS, but an ownership struggle has put that in danger.

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4yJeff Carlisle

Whitman joins Sacramento owners - source

Hewlett-Packard Enterprise CEO Meg Whitman has joined the Sacramento Republic's ownership group, a club source confirmed to ESPN FC.

RankingsUSL Championship

Goal Difference-3Tied-20th
Goals Scored8Tied-21st
Assists7Tied-11th
Goals Conceded11Tied-19th