Oakland Roots

The Oakland Roots could not overcome Charlie Dennis’ red card and conceded three second-half goals and fall 3-1 to LA Galaxy II at Dignity Health Sports Park in Los Angeles. Oakland and LA played a […]

The Oakland Roots outshot Atlanta United 2 by a margin of 29-5 on Saturday night, but it took second half heroics from Mikael Tørset Johnsen to help them earn a 3-1 victory. “I think he […]

Six saves by goalkeeper Paul Blanchette helped the Oakland Roots earn a 1-1 draw on the road against San Antonio FC on Saturday evening. The game started out brightly for the visitors in the 29th […]

The Oakland Roots flipped their familiar script on Wednesday night, taking an early lead but faltering in the second half of their 2-1 loss to New Mexico United Wednesday night at Laney College. Oakland was […]

In what is becoming a familiar pattern, the Oakland Roots fell behind early but rallied in the final minutes to earn a 2-2 draw with visiting Rio Grande Valley FC in what Head Coach Juan […]

The Oakland Roots cruised to a 2-0 victory over their NorCal Rivals, exacting a measure of revenge after Monterey Bay beat Oakland in March. “We finished with three points on the road. I’m happy,” said […]

If the Oakland Roots were finally going to defeat the defending USL Championship Orange County SC, it had to be a dramatic victory. “Tonight wasn’t the prettiest, but tonight we won and got three points,” […]

The Sacramento Republic showed no signs of a U.S. Open Cup hangover in the first half, but the Oakland Roots fought back to earn a 1-1 draw in Oakland on Saturday night. Sacramento made five […]

No matter what happens in his future soccer career, 18-year-old Timothy Syrel will never forget his debut in the USL Championship, helping to preserve the Oakland Roots’ 1-0 win over LA Galaxy II at Laney […]

It was another game of the Oakland Roots controlling the possession but ending up with only a point after tying the Las Vegas Lights 1-1. Here are three things we learned from the game. The […]