NPSL
NPSL Golden Gate Conference: Week 10 Roundup
El Farolito Comes Back to Win Battle of First Place Teams A pair of second half goals enabled El Farolito to complete an undefeated regular season with a 2-1 win over FC Arizona at Boxer […]
Articles by Michael Koenig
Oakland Roots
Mixed Emotions in Oakland Roots’ Draw with Phoenix Rising
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 […]
NPSL
NPSL Golden Gate Conference: Week 9 Roundup
Different Venue, Same Result for El Farolito & the Stompers El Farolito clinched the top seed in the upcoming conference playoffs with their second consecutive 5-0 win over the Oakland Stompers, this time at Boxer […]
Oakland Roots
Oakland Roots Battle to Scoreless Draw with Top Team in the East
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,” […]
NPSL
NPSL Golden Gate Conference: Week 8 Roundup
After Slow Start, El Farolito Routs Stompers A hat trick by Dembor Benson powered El Farolito to a 5-0 win over the Oakland Stompers on Saturday afternoon. Benson has now scored 10 goals this season, […]
Oakland Roots
Oakland Roots Settle for Draw in Phoenix
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 […]
Oakland Soul
USL W League, League 2 week 4 – Oakland Soul SC, SF Glens top NorCal after both defeat California Storm; Glens win SF Derby
The Oakland Soul and San Francisco Glens both earned impressive victories over California Storm and appear on a collision course to battle for the W-League NorCal title. The Glens men’s side also took the first […]
Oakland Roots
One Goal is Enough in Oakland Roots’ Win Over Switchbacks
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 […]
Oakland Soul
Oakland Soul Stays Perfect with Win Over Cargo
Oakland Soul earned their fourth consecutive win in USL W League action with a 5-2 victory over the Stockton Cargo at Merritt College on Thursday night. In the first half, Oakland’s Kaytlin Brinkman earned a […]
Oakland Roots
Oakland Roots Score Early and Late in Win Over San Diego Loyal
It was a tale of the two goal scorers in the Oakland Roots’ 2-0 win over San Diego Loyal on Saturday night at Pioneer Stadium in Hayward. Johnny Rodriguez gave the home side the lead […]