Oakland Coliseum: The Prinx Tires USL Cup may not be officially over for the Oakland Roots, but Saturday’s 1-0 defeat at the hands of rival Sacramento Republic FC basically ends this chapter of the USL Cup for Oakland. I would say that the Oakland Roots gave it their all, but giving Monterey Bay their lone … More Poulter Ponders: Oakland Roots Top-10 Ratings vs Sacramento Republic FC
Oakland Roots struggled in their second fixture of the 2026 Prinx Tires USL Cup on Saturday night, losing 1-nil to Sacramento Republic, dropping them to 0-1-1 in the group stage and keeping them at one point. Republic leads Group 1 with six points, AC Boise beat Monterey 4-3 to give them five, while Las Vegas … More Oakland Roots fall 1-0 to Sac Republic in USL Cup clash
Roots fans it’s Prinx Tires USL Cup Game Day again! Roots host nemesis Sacramento Republic at 5:00 p.m. Pacific at the historic Oakland Coliseum in a match that the teams may or may not take seriously. Gripping! Sacramento is pretty much the only city still reliably getting the “post a song by a band from … More Oakland Roots vs. Sacramento Republic – Match Preview (May 16, 2026)
The Roots enter Saturday’s clash with Sacramento with their USL Cup hopes hanging in the balance. A win is essential, but the bigger question is whether the competition is worth prioritizing at all. As Oakland prepares for a familiar rival, the match presents both a tactical challenge and a philosophical decision. How does Ryan Martin … More Three Questions for Oakland Roots Against Sacramento Republic FC
The Roots found a way to get three points, but the match raised as many questions as it answered. Against a ten-man El Paso side, Oakland struggled for long stretches before finally asserting control of the match. The factors that helped turn the tide could shape how this team looks going forward. Loved: Tucker Lepley’s … More Oakland Roots vs. El Paso Locomotive FC: What I loved, hated, and remain unsure about
Oakland Coliseum- In a battle between two of the top four teams in the Western Conference, it was the Oakland Roots that defended the Oakland Coliseum with a 2-1 victory over El Paso Locomotive FC on Saturday evening in Oakland. In front of a sparse crowd, El Paso Locomotive FC could have had two opening … More Poulter Ponders: Oakland Roots Top-10 Ratings vs El Paso Locomotive FC
Oakland Roots pulled off a 2-1 win over El Paso Locomotive, where recently signed Tucker Lepley arched in a curling shot from atop the box in the 83rd minute. The results move Oakland into third place in the Western Conference, tied for points with second-place Orange County but behind on head-to-head results. Roots now are … More Tucker Lepley puts Oakland Roots over El Paso Locomotive in 2-1 win
Roots fans it’s game day once again! Roots host El Paso Locomotive at 7:00 p.m. Pacific Time at the historic Oakland Coliseum. Roots will be celebrating AAPI Roots in the stadium. For those who can’t make it, the match will be broadcast on KTVU Plus and ESPN+. I think Roots also announced that the season … More Oakland Roots vs. El Paso Locomotive – Match Preview (May 9, 2026)
The Roots return home with a difficult task awaiting them: containing El Paso’s explosive attack. With the Roots’ defense continuing to search for answers, all three major questions this week orbit around one thing: how do the Roots slow down one of the league’s most dangerous offenses? Can the Roots Slow Down El Paso? El … More Three Questions for Oakland Roots Against El Paso Locomotive FC
LA Galaxy announced they have loaned midfielder Tucker Lepley to Oakland Roots on Thursday. This marks Roots’ first time bringing in a player on loan since 2022, when Ottar Magnus Karlsson and Mikael Johnsen joined from Venezia. He is currently under contract with LA Galaxy until December 2026. It’s an intriguing move, given Lepley suits … More BREAKING: Oakland Roots sign LA Galaxy midfielder Tucker Lepley on loan