Oakland Roots lineup against Sacramento Republic

Roots Fall to NorCal Rivals Sacramento Republic 0-1 in Oakland

Oakland played an aggressive style of soccer on the city's birthday May 4th at the Coliseum, but it was rival Sacramento Republic FC that would come away from the Coliseum victorious, defeating Roots 0-1 on Sunday afternoon. Roots controlled every facet of the match in the first half, playing creatively and hemming Sacramento into their own defensive third for long stretches of the contest. This pressure led to a prime s... Full Story