That’s a huge three points! Oakland Roots claim the victory thanks to a header goal by Dom Dwyer in the 76th minute from a Memo Diaz corner cross. The result brings Oakland up to third place with a 12-4-10, overtaking Memphis by one point. Oakland didn’t need to dominate the day, finishing with seven shots … More Live Blog: Oakland Roots vs. New Mexico United (August 31, 2024)
Oakland Roots walk away from the night with a point after tying 1-1 with Memphis 901 follow a first half deficit. It keeps Oakland on fourth place and Memphis above them in third, building toward another critical match hosting New Mexico next Saturday. Although Oakland had a productive opening half hour and generated a big … More Live Blog: Oakland Roots vs. Memphis 901 FC (August 24, 2024)
The Oakland Roots have signed attacker José Luis Sinisterra on a free transfer. Sinisterra, a Colombian native who last played for Club Sportivo Trinidense in Paraguay, is already training with the team and will hopefully be ready to play in the final 10 regular season matchups. An addition down the stretch will be a welcome … More Overanalyzing José Luis Sinisterra’s YouTube Compilations
Oakland Roots announced they made a move to bolster its lineup for the playoff push ahead, signing Colombian winger/attacking midfielder José Luis Sinisterra to a contract on Wednesday. Sinisterra, 26, has a lot of shiftiness and technical footwork in his clips available on YouTube. He’s characterized as a winger who can play on either side … More Oakland Roots sign winger José Luis Sinisterra, what the club had to say
Oakland Roots walk out of Rhode Island with a point after holding a first-half lead. However, a red card to Neveal Hackshaw in the 72nd minute helped contribute to an onslaught from Rhode Island when breaking through in the 87th with a total of 23 shot attempts. Roots broke the deadlock in the 33rd minute … More Live Blog: Oakland Roots vs. Rhode Island FC (August 17, 2024)
Oakland Roots Sports Club finally made it official on Monday, August 12 under a partly cloudy sky, announcing they are set to call the Oakland Coliseum home for the 2025 season. As Monday’s press conference ended, the sun began shining down on Ricky Henderson Field, revealing the the beautiful striped grass that Roots will soon … More Oakland Roots’ 2025 Coliseum Announcement; notes from August 12 press conference
Oakland Roots are set to announce they have finalized the Oakland Coliseum as their home stadium for the 2025 season on Monday, marking an end to a nearly a year-long campaign to play at the historic location. Roots’ agreement at the Coliseum will run until through 2025. The Soul have yet to be announced, which … More Oakland Roots Finalize Coliseum as Home Stadium for 2025
Oakland Roots secure a 3-1 win over Loudoun United to put itself up to 35 points, matching Sacramento in second-place. It marks a terrific start to Oakland’s final stretch of the season. Oakland took the initial lead in the 24th minute when Baboucarr Njie tapped in a shot from Gagi Margvelashvili on the goal line. … More Live Blog: Oakland Roots vs. Loudoun United (August 10, 2024)
Roots fans it is game day once again! The Roots host Loudoun United F.C. at 7:00 p.m. at Pioneer Stadium on the campus of CSU East Bay in Hayward, California on August 10, 2024. The Roots will be celebrating Marvel Superheroes night. What does that mean? Unclear! Loudoun are no longer the push-over they were … More Oakland Roots vs. Loudoun United F.C. – Match Preview (August 10, 2024)
Oakland Roots announced they transferred Jeciel Cedeño to Detroit City on Monday for an undisclosed fee. It ends his time with the club after being acquired during the 2023 season in exchange for Edgardo Rito. Back in September, Oakland signed Cedeño to a “multi-year” extension, making this the first year of his new deal. At … More TRANSFER: Oakland Roots send Jeciel Cedeño to Detroit City; the timing, the impact on attack, more