More on Oakland Roots signing Ugandan international midfielder Bobosi Byaruhanga

March 3, 2025

Oakland Roots announced they signed Ugandan international midfielder Bobosi Byaruhanga to a contract on Monday. The midfielder marks one of the finishing touches to Roots’ roster as they approach the season opener in Orange County. He’s already training with the club, giving him a higher probability of appearing in the early weeks. Now the fourth … More More on Oakland Roots signing Ugandan international midfielder Bobosi Byaruhanga

Oakland Roots detail the striker role following Johnny Rodriguez’s departure

February 27, 2025

Oakland Roots made headlines when transferring lead striker Johnny Rodriguez to Las Vegas Lights, starting a new day for the attacking front line. Rodriguez goes down in club history as its current all-time leading goal scorer, now turning to a pair of newcomers to make an impact, Peter Wilson and EJ Johnson. 2025 marks head … More Oakland Roots detail the striker role following Johnny Rodriguez’s departure

TRANSFER: Oakland Roots transferring Johnny Rodriguez to Las Vegas Lights

February 25, 2025

Update: Oakland Roots announced they have officially transferred Johnny Rodriguez to Las Vegas Lights for a club-record free. Shocker! Oakland Roots have finalized a deal to transfer striker Johnny Rodriguez, he announced on Instagram. He’ll land with Las Vegas Lights, per sources with knowledge of the move. An official announcement is imminent. It’s an astonishing … More TRANSFER: Oakland Roots transferring Johnny Rodriguez to Las Vegas Lights

7 predictions for Oakland Roots 2025 season

February 22, 2025

Opening day is approaching for Oakland Roots on March 8 at Orange County’s Championship Soccer Stadium. 2025 perhaps represents the most important season in club history as it walks into the Coliseum with a revamped roster and significant investment. With that, what are the heights Roots can achieve this upcoming season? Here are some predictions, … More 7 predictions for Oakland Roots 2025 season

Oakland Roots sign former MLS Next Pro defender Julian Bravo

February 20, 2025

Oakland Roots announced they signed former MLS Next Pro defender Julian Bravo to a contract. Bravo, 24, stands at 6 feet, 2 inches and will compete for time on Oakland’s back line. He traveled with Roots on their two-friendly excursion in Mexico. Bravo brings experience as a left-back and center-back, providing depth in both positions. … More Oakland Roots sign former MLS Next Pro defender Julian Bravo

Oakland Roots mutually part ways with veteran midfielder Rafael Baca

February 18, 2025

Oakland Roots announced they’ve released veteran midfielder Rafael Baca on a mutual agreement on Tuesday. It’s a surprising move from Oakland, parting ways with an international midfielder they acquired toward the end of last season. With just two-and-a-half weeks before its season-opener in Orange County, Baca was looking like a presumable starter in Roots’ midfield … More Oakland Roots mutually part ways with veteran midfielder Rafael Baca

More on Oakland Roots signing forward EJ Johnson

February 13, 2025

Oakland Roots announced they signed former Pittsburgh Riverhounds forward EJ Johnson to a contract on Thursday. Now the second signing in as many days after adding Jürgen Damm to the mix, Roots appear to be putting its final touches on the 2025 roster. Last appearing as a striker for Riverhounds, Johnson fills the role vacated … More More on Oakland Roots signing forward EJ Johnson

More on Oakland Roots signing Mexico international Jürgen Damm

February 12, 2025

Oakland Roots announced they signed Mexican international Jürgen Damm to a contract on Wednesday. He posted on social media that he was in the Bay Area on Saturday and teased about being at the club facility. It marks another major get for Roots’ front office as the team ramps up for the regular season. Damm, … More More on Oakland Roots signing Mexico international Jürgen Damm