Boosters Say Sacramento’s MLS Stadium Will Be An Economic Game-Changer. Economists Aren’t So Sure.October 23, 2019 | Chris NicholsSacramento leaders say that the city's newly-awarded Major League Soccer franchise and stadium will be an economic win for the city. But some economists aren't sure about that.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezINTERVIEW: Mayor Darrell Steinberg Confirms He’ll Run For A Second Term, Discusses Soccer, Homelessness And ‘The Sacramento Way’October 22, 2019Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg joins Insight to talk about this week’s MLS announcement, what a new team and stadium can do for the city and other topics. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento Scores Major League Soccer Team As Republic FC Fans CelebrateOctober 21, 2019 | Nick Miller | Kate Gonzales | Emily ZentnerAt a Monday press conference, MLS Commissioner Don Garber and Republic FC owner Ron Burkle announced that the Republic would be the league’s newest expansion franchise. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento Appears Poised To Land Major League Soccer Franchise As ‘Major Announcement’ Planned For MondayOctober 16, 2019The Republic FC revealed that there will be an event on Monday morning with Mayor Darrell Steinberg, investor Ron Burkle and “special guests.”
Insight With Vicki GonzalezInterview: Mayor Darrell Steinberg Discusses Sacramento’s Schools Crisis, Pro Soccer, Rent Control, Arts Funding And ‘Strong Mayor’April 16, 2019He spoke with CapRadio’s Beth Ruyak in a wide-reaching conversation — including a discussion of whether he’ll run for a second term and push a ‘strong mayor’ ballot measure next year. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSacramento Moves Closer To Major League Soccer Franchise With Stadium ProposalApril 9, 2019On Thursday, Mayor Darrell Steinberg and officials from Sacramento Republic FC announced a proposal to develop a new soccer stadium in the Railyards area. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezMayor Darrell Steinberg On The New Protest Ordinance, Ron Burkle And MoreJanuary 23, 2019In his first conversation with us for 2019, Sacramento’s Mayor gives his perspective on a new protest ordinance, Ron Burkle’s Major League Soccer investment, the Railyards development and his upcoming State of the City address. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento Appears Set To Lose Out On MLS Soccer Bid Again, This Time To CincinnatiMay 24, 2018 | Bob MoffittIt appears Sacramento Republic FC's hopes to land a Major League Soccer expansion team have been dashed by the efforts of FC Cincinnati.
Groups Behind Bringing MLS To Sacramento Combined As One OrganizationMay 15, 2017Plans were finalized Monday for Sac Soccer and Entertainment Holdings to acquire Sacramento Republic F.C.
Council Approves Sac Republic FC Stadium Term SheetDecember 1, 2015 | Bob MoffittThe Sacramento City Council has approved a non-binding term sheet between the city and the Sacramento Republic FC soccer team. The agreement supports the construction of a new $180 million stadium at the Railyards.
