Oakland Roots introduced Benny Feilhaber as their new head coach on Monday following a tumultuous start to the season under Gavin Glinton. Feilhaber inherits a side that currently sits 11th in the USL Championship Western Conference at 3-1-7, and sixth of seven teams in the USL Jägermeister Cup with two matches remaining in the group … More Feilhaber: Making playoffs ‘bare minimum’ for Oakland Roots
Oakland Roots hired former Sporting KC II head coach and United States Men’s National Team midfielder Benny Feilhaber as their new head coach on Monday. He’ll be at the helm of Roots, at least, through the remaining 2025 season. Feilhaber comes to Roots after parting ways with SKC II in November after the conclusion of … More More on new HC Benny Feilhaber, looming questions for Oakland Roots’ front office
Hello and welcome to the blog’s live coverage of Oakland Roots hosting Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC from Pioneer Stadium in Hayward. Roots return home after a disappointing 3-1 loss at Detroit City, but have an opportunity for three points facing the winless Switchbacks, holding one point at 0-1-5. In today’s match preview, Bloom highlights how … More Live Blog: Oakland Roots vs. Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC
The regular season series of Oakland Roots vs. Phoenix Rising is officially complete with both teams tying each match, this time resulting in a 1-1 tie at Pioneer Stadium. Two weeks ago, Roots relinquished 1-0 and 2-1 leads, where Rising scored the equalizer in the 86th minute on a cross from a corner. On Saturday, … More Game Notes & Player Ratings: Oakland Roots tie Phoenix Rising for second time
Hello and welcome to the blog’s live coverage of Oakland Roots hosting Phoenix Rising at CSUEB’s Pioneer Stadium. It marks Juan Guerra’s return to the Bay Area and first visit to The Function since spurning the fanbase for the desert. Oakland walks into the match at 6-4-4 and sixth place with 22 points, while Rising … More Live Blog: Oakland Roots host Phoenix Rising (June 24, 2023)
The Roots host Phoenix Rising, in the return fixture of the match they played just two weeks ago, at 7:00 p.m. at Pioneer Stadium on the CSU East Bay campus in Hayward. The match will only be on ESPN+. In light of the recent fixture, there is not a whole lot to say! Here’s the … More Oakland Roots vs. Phoenix Rising – Match Preview (June 24, 2023)
Hello and welcome again to the blog’s live coverage of Oakland Roots visiting Phoenix Rising at Wild Horse Pass. Aside from the obligatory mention of Juan Guerra spurning Oakland for Phoenix, tonight is a must-win match for both sides as they fight for their playoff lives. Roots enter the night down in 11th with 33 … More Live Blog: Oakland Roots at Phoenix Rising (September 10, 2022)
Your Oakland Roots are hosted by Phoenix Rising at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday at Wild Horse Pass in the vicinity of Phoenix, Arizona. The match will be broadcast on KTVU Plus and ESPN+. A list of bars that have committed to broadcasting the game can be found here. In the exclusive patreon-supporters-only part of the … More Phoenix Rising vs. Oakland Roots – Match Preview (September 10, 2022)
Roots’ new interim head coach Noah Delgado’s staff has been a question since the organization parted ways with Juan Guerra. Per a club source, the following members will be alongside Delgado for Wednesday’s game against San Diego Loyal. Interim first assistant Mikey Hannon Goal keeper coach Peter Davis Strength and Conditioning coach Jeronimo Aimar The … More Updated Oakland Roots coaching staff going forward
Roots travel to San Diego for the Wednesday night matchup on the 24th at 7:00 p.m. Coming off of only one game in the last 28 days, the Roots have mostly seen their rivals for the last playoff positions flounder, leaving the Roots’ destiny largely in their own hands. However, some stuff happened this week, … More San Diego Loyal vs. Oakland Roots – Match Preview (August 24, 2022)