Oakland Roots

The Oakland Roots kept their playoff hopes alive in a 1-1 draw vs. Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC on Saturday night. But they still sit two points shy of the final playoff berth, in a crowd […]

The Roots dominated the match from the opening whistle but struggled to score in their 1-0 win over New York Red Bulls II at Laney College on Saturday night. Roots’ fans breathed a huge sigh […]

Lindo Mfeka scored a brace with his first two goals of the season, which was all the Oakland Roots needed to earn a 2-0 road win at Phoenix Rising on Saturday night. The win not […]

San Antonio FC took control of the match in the first few minutes and never let go in their 2-0 win over the Oakland Roots on Saturday night. The visitors sit atop the USL Championship’s […]

After four years of playing second fiddle at Laney College’s football stadium, the Oakland Roots publicly announced their search for a home of their own. The new stadium will also house Oakland Soul SC, the […]

The Oakland Roots were unable to crack an organized Sacramento Republic effort and fell on the road 1-0 on Saturday night. Despite the home side allowing the Roots to control the majority of possession during […]

An inspired effort by the Oakland Roots earned the team a 3-1 victory over San Diego Loyal for their most impressive victory of the season. Unlike most of the season under former coach Juan Guerra, […]

Roots fans, players, and staff have a right to be ticked off at Head Coach Juan Guerra after his backroom dealings helped engineer his late-season departure to Phoenix Rising. The news followed weeks of online […]

First-year Roots head coach Juan Guerra was placed on administrative leave by the team after reportedly engaging in discussions with fellow USL Championship team Phoenix Rising about the club’s head coaching position. This afternoon the […]

All season long, the Roots have settled for draws. It was the same story against Detroit on Saturday. The Oakland Roots gave up a goal in the 87th minute to end up with another tie, […]