Oakland Roots

Oakland Roots got off to a slow start and were never able to recover in their 2-0 loss to Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC at the Oakland Coliseum on Sunday afternoon. Veteran striker Augustine Williams recorded a […]

Morey Doner’s goal in the 34th minute was all the offense that Oakland Roots needed and their defense held on for a 1-0 win over Monterey Bay FC in front of 9,871 fans at the […]

For 76 minutes, it appeared a quick goal and a gritty defensive effort would be enough for Oakland Roots to earn three points in the first-ever meeting between the two teams. But a pair of […]

Oakland Roots stood toe to toe with their arch rival, Sacramento Republic FC at Heart Health Park on Saturday night, and neither one blinked. The resulting 3-3 draw won’t be completely satisfying to either team. […]

The Oakland Roots lost to Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC by a score of 2-1 at the Oakland Coliseum on Saturday night. The Roots’ only goal came from Peter Wilson in the 59th minute. Morey Donor […]

Despite a disappointing run for the Oakland Roots in the USL Jägermeister Cup, which ended on Saturday at the Coliseum with a 1-0 loss to Orange County, the tournament inadvertently had a lasting positive impact […]

Two early Roots goals and the heroics of goalkeeper Kendall McIntosh in the second half earned Oakland a 2-0 victory over Loudoun United FC, moving the team just outside a USL playoff position. Oakland came […]

After delivering one of their best performances of the season so far in the first half, the Oakland Roots suffered a big letdown in the second half, enabling Phoenix Rising FC to rally for a […]

In a match with few clear-cut chances on either side, Panos Armenakas picked a perfect moment to score his first-ever goal as a member of the Roots, with his 54th minute blast leading Oakland to […]