It was a glorious night for Oakland Roots in its 2-1 overtime win over El Farolito in the third round of the U.S. Open cup at Pioneer Stadium in Hayward. Although the visitors from San Francisco were being heralded as this year’s Open Cup Cinderella story with its pack of soccer veterans defeating Portland Timbers … Continue reading Oakland Roots beat El Farolito 2-1 in OT of U.S. Open Cup; the youth pipeline, Memo Diaz, more