Opening Day! Opening Day! Opening Day! E-40 E-40 is now a part owner of the Oakland Roots. E-40 is a legend. As a suburban white kid from the Southeast, I was introduced two E-40 in two ways. First…

Roots fans can you believe that it is game day once again?! Probably. I mean, there is a scheduled game for tonight. Louisville and Lexington played last night. Probably the Oakland Roots are going…

The blog and local media sat down with Oakland Roots’ new head coach, Ryan Martin, for Media Day ahead of their 2026 campaign. Provided is a transcript of everything Martin said. Q: Why Oakla…

A German soccer federation executive committee member says it’s time to consider a World Cup boycott because of the actions of U.S. President Donald Trump.

As Jon reported, and the club announced, yesterday, the Roots have parted ways with technical director Jordan Ferrell. Jordan leaves the Oakland Roots after more than 6 years–essentially as l…

Roots fans it’s game day! Roots host defending champions Colorado Springs Switchbacks at the iconic Oakland Coliseum at 7:00 p.m. on August 9, 2025. Switchbacks are celebrating their champion…

Roots fans it is game day once again! Roots travel to exurban Virginia to face Loudoun United, the erstwhile farm team of D.C. United. The teams face off at 4:00 p.m. Pacific Time and the match wil…

Roots Fans it is Fourth-of-July-Weekend Game Day! Roots host Detroit City F.C. at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 5 at the iconic Oakland Coliseum. In addition to being the Fourth of July Celebration, …

Roots fans it is game day again! Roots travel down to Lancaster, California, in the extant Antelope Valley to face League 1 newcomers AV Alta F.C. in the Jæegermeister Cup at 7:30p.m. on May 31. Th…

Shocker! Oakland Roots have finalized a deal to transfer striker Johnny Rodriguez, he announced on Instagram. Details on where he is landing are still emerging, but an official announcement is immi…

Opening day is approaching for Oakland Roots on March 8 at Orange County’s Championship Soccer Stadium. 2025 perhaps represents the most important season in club history as it walks into the …

Oakland Roots announced they’ve signed a contract with Liberian and Swedish international striker Peter Wilson on Wednesday. Wilson, 28, embarks on his first venture playing professional foot…

Oakland Roots announced a blockbuster deal by USL Championship standards, signing winger and attacking midfielder Panos Armenakas. Armenakas arrives in Oakland as a former champion with Phoenix Ris…

Oakland Roots announced they signed their incumbent starting goalkeeper, Kendall McIntosh. It marks a full circle moment for McIntosh and the club, who have targeted the veteran keeper upon its inc…

Oakland Roots announced they signed veteran midfielder Tyler Gibson to a contract on Thursday. Gibson, 33, marks the second incoming signing for Roots after adding Kai Greene in recent weeks. Simil…

Oakland Roots announced they officially hired Gavin Glinton as its full-time head coach on Tuesday. It’s a move that comes after the club’s largest supporters groups in La Union–L…

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Roots fans, it’s game day! The Roots host the Las Vegas Lights at 7:00 p.m. at Pioneer Stadium on the campus of Cal State University East Bay. The match will be dimly broadcast on ESPN+ and K…

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Who has impressed? Who still needs to play themselves into form? What new questions do we have about the Oakland Roots after 2 matches? The Bloggers tackle these difficult questions in this episode…

The Bloggers take a peek at some of the big stories swirling around the upcoming USL season, and discuss their predictions for the Western Conference. Peter surprised us with a creditable preview o…

The Bloggers go through the Roots’ 2024 roster, introducing the newcomers and guessing at how the roster will fit together. Jon bravely predicts that the Roots will do well if they prevent go…