Sacramento Gold is an American
soccer team based in
Sacramento, California
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, United States. Founded in 2009, the team plays in
National Premier Soccer League
The National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) is an American men's soccer league. The NPSL is a semi-professional league, comprising some teams that have paid players and some that are entirely amateur. The league is officially affiliated to the U ...
(NPSL), a national amateur league at the fourth tier of the
American Soccer Pyramid
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, in the West Region,
Golden Gate Conference
The NPSL Golden Gate Conference is a division within the National Premier Soccer League it consists of teams from Northern California
Teams
*Academica SC
*El Farolito
*FC Davis
* Napa Valley 1839 FC
* Project 51O
* Sacramento Gold
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The team plays its home games in the stadium at Capital Christian School, where they have played since 2017. Previously, they played in the stadium at River City High School. The team's colors are burgundy, navy blue, and white.
History
The Gold began play in the NPSL during the
2010 season, finishing first within the Northwest Division in regular season before eventually winning the playoff title. After beating
FC Sonic Lehigh Valley
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The team plays its home games at Rocco ...
in the semifinal, the team went on to defeat
Chattanooga FC
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, 3–1, in the National Championship.
Since its fou