Oakland Roots

The Oakland Roots and Memphis 901 FC battled for more than 90 minutes of end-to-end action and sometimes questionable refereeing on Wednesday night and the match ended in a 1-1 draw. The Roots were hoping […]

The Oakland Roots’ recent struggles continued on a brutal Saturday in West Central Florida. Cal Jennings scored all the goals in the Tampa Bay Rowdies’ 3-0 win over the Roots on a muggy night at […]

A pair of second half goals by Wilmer Cabrera, Jr. enabled the Rio Grande Valley FC Toros to emerge with a 2-0 win over the Oakland Roots on Wednesday night at Pioneer Stadium. The Roots […]

Juan Guerra’s East Bay homecoming ended in a 1-1 draw in the USL Championship match between the Oakland Roots and Phoenix Rising on Saturday night at Pioneer Stadium in Hayward. The ending was appropriate, since […]

In a match that their coach called “a tough, grind out game,” the Oakland Roots settled for a scoreless draw with Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC at Pioneer Stadium on Saturday night. “I’m proud of the boys,” […]

A late goal by Manuel Arteaga enabled Phoenix Rising to escape with a 2-2 draw with the visiting Oakland Roots on Saturday. The match marked the first time that former Roots Coach Juan Guerra has […]

In a surprise move, the Oakland Roots announced on Wednesday that they had transferred winger Edgardo Rito to fellow USL Championship side Hartford Athletic in exchange for forward/midfielder Jeciel Cedeño and cash. Since his arrival […]

An early goal and a tough defense powered the Oakland Roots to a 1-0 win over the Colorado Springs Switchbacks on Friday night. The two clubs entered the match headed in opposite directions, with Colorado […]

Both USL teams debuted a season apart and were viewed as sleeping giants. But now, it appears only one will actually get their payoff. […]