It was a rough start for Oakland Roots’ run in the 2026 Prinx Tires USL Cup on Saturday night, falling 4-3 in penalty kicks at Monterey Bay FC after ending regulation in a 1-1 tie. The result gives Oakland one point for the tie, but Sacramento Republic leads Group 1 with a 4-nil over Spokane … More Oakland Roots fall 4-3 in PKs to Monterey Bay FC in USL Cup
Oakland Roots pulled off a 4-2 win over Las Vegas Lights on Wednesday night at the Coliseum, moving them up to fourth place in the USL Championship’s Western Conference. It turned out to be a historic victory for Roots, with Peter Wilson landing the organization’s first hat trick in the league and first since Jack … More Oakland Roots beat Las Vegas Lights 4-2 with Peter Wilson hat trick
Oakland Roots took a point on Saturday night, tying FC Tulsa in a gritty 1-1 draw at the Coliseum. Roots ended the night in sixth place of the USL Championship Western Conference at 2-3-1, but nine points keep them tied with fifth-place Sacramento Republic and fourth-place Phoenix Rising. Oakland began the match hot when Michael … More Oakland Roots scrap out point shorthanded in 1-1 tie with FC Tulsa
Oakland Roots took a point on the road at Tampa Bay for the first time on Saturday night, tying 2-2 with the Rowdies at Al Lang Stadium, becoming the only team to take points off the home side through five matches this season. The result keeps Oakland in fifth place of the USL Championship Western … More Oakland Roots take first points at Tampa Bay Rowdies in 2-2 tie
Oakland Roots suffered its first loss of the season, falling 1-nil to Orange County SC at the Coliseum on Saturday night. It brings Roots’ record to 2-1-1, dropping them to fourth place in the USL Championship Western Conference. Orange County got its game-winner right out of halftime in the 47th minute when Chris Hegardt played … More Oakland Roots fall 1-nil to Orange County SC amidst mayhem in the back
Oakland Roots have started their season strong at 2-1-0, currently on top of the USL Championship Western Conference. A lot of Roots’ players have been impressive through the first three games, but among those standing out has been central midfielder Bobosi Byaruhanga. Bobosi is currently Roots’ best overall-rated player by FotMob with a 7.98. His … More Oakland Roots HC Ryan Martin: Bobosi Byaruhanga can be one of the best CMs in USL Championship
Oakland Roots settled for a point in a 2-2 tie with Phoenix Rising on Saturday night, maintaining its undefeated record at 2-1-0. Roots were just minutes from a victory, conceding in the 85th and 96th minutes. It was a strong first half for Roots, taking the lead in the 43rd minute when Wolfgang Prentice turned … More Oakland Roots concede pair of late goals in 2-2 tie with Phoenix Rising
The Port of Oakland has listed on its March 26 board meeting agenda that it will meet with Oakland Roots in a closed session to discuss the price and payment terms for the Howard Terminal project. A public portion of March 26’s meeting will begin at 4:00 p.m., where they will report on closed session … More Port of Oakland meeting with Oakland Roots in closed session to negotiate Howard Terminal terms
YES, BOYS! Oakland Roots have started a season 2-0-0 for the first time in club history, beating New Mexico United 2-1 in front of 14,419 fans. Oakland finds itself in newfound territory, sitting atop the Western Conference with a two-point gap on the next four teams following Saturday’s slate of games. Roots got on the … More Oakland Roots win 2-1 over New Mexico United, 2-0-0 start for first time in team history
Oakland Roots brought home three points in the season opener at Monterey, thanks to a Mark Fisher debut goal in the 85th minute. It doubles as new coach Ryan Martin’s first win in charge in his opening game as the club’s manager. Monterey actually outshot Roots 10-9 with four shots on target to Oakland’s three, … More Mark Fisher bags debut goal in Oakland Roots’ 1-nil win over MBFC