Roots fans it is a new day in Oakland! A Saturday. A new Saturday with a new coach. United States Men’s National Team legend-ish Benny Feilhaber takes the reins to try to salvage the Roots’ season. In addition to new friend Benny Feilhaber, this will be our first chance to welcome back old friend Memo … More Oakland Roots vs. El Paso Locomotive – Match Preview (June 7, 2025)
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
Roots fans it is game day again! Roots travel down to Lancaster, California, in the extant Antelope Valley to face League 1 newcomers AV Alta F.C. in the Jæegermeister Cup at 7:30p.m. on May 31. The match will be available on ESPN+ and KTVU Plus. Group 1 Standings Roots are not out of this yet, … More AV Alta F.C. vs. Oakland Roots – Match Preview (May 31, 2025)
Oakland Roots announced they’ve acquired defender Morey Doner in a transfer with Detroit City FC. Doner comes to Oakland as a USL Championship veteran. He was an every-game starter for Monterey Bay FC from 2022 to 2024, appearing in all 34 league matches each season. Primarily listed as a right back throughout his career, Doner … More Oakland Roots acquire defender Morey Doner from Detroit City
Roots fans it’s game day! Roots host Western Conference-leading New Mexico United at 7:00 p.m. Pacific at the historic Oakland Coliseum. Roots are coming off of a trying 4-2 loss away at North Carolina F.C. and United enter off the back of a 3-0 thrashing of Orange County, but otherwise United’s worst run of the … More Oakland Roots vs. New Mexico United – Match Preview (May 24, 2025)
Oakland Roots suffered a 4-2 loss to North Carolina, where they were stung by the home side’s clinical work in critical areas. The result brings Oakland’s record to 3-1-6, keeping them with 10 points and the bulk of the Western Conference playing in the weekend ahead. North Carolina got on the board first in the … More Oakland Roots stung in 4-2 loss at North Carolina
Roots fans it is game day again and time to get your weekend off to an early start! Roots travel to Cary, North Carolina where they will face North Carolina F.C. at 4:00 p.m. Pacific at WakeMed Soccer Park. Roots are coming off one of their wins of the season and North Carolina are fresh … More North Carolina F.C. vs. Oakland Roots – Match Preview (May 16, 2025)
Roots fans, despite our best efforts, it is game day once again. Yes, the inevitable press of time has brought game day upon us and there is nothing we can do but watch the game and reset the countdown clock another time. The Roots face Western Conference leaders San Antonio F.C. at 5:30 p.m. Pacific … More San Antonio F.C. vs. Oakland Roots – Match Preview (May 10, 2025)
For Oakland Roots, central midfield has been a position group in flux since the departures of Jose Hernandez and Mattias Fissore following the 2022 season. Since then, Roots has used several combinations, including Joseph Nane, Napo Matsoso, Irakoze Donasiyano, Daniel Gomez, Camden Riley, and Rafael Baca, but never struck gold. Now in 2025, Oakland’s newest … More Bobosi Byaruhanga & Tyler Gibson solidifying Oakland Roots central midfield
Oakland Roots lost to Sacramento Republic on Sunday, May 4 thanks to a penalty kick right out of halftime for Republic. Roots were blanked in its 1-nil loss, but showed moments of productivity despite its lack of finishing. Roots’ best chances came in the eighth minute when Peter Wilson was played through into the box … More Oakland Roots top-10 player ratings vs. Sacramento Republic