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Oakland Roots Sports Club Announces Spanish Center Back David Garcia
December 22, 2025 - Oakland, CA - Oakland Roots have added Spanish center back David Garcia ahead of the 2026 USL Championship season. Garcia most recently featured for Spokane Velocity in USL League One, where he helped the club reach the league final. He is currently approaching 100 professional appearances across all competitions, including USL League One, the USL Cup, and the U.S. Open Cup.
"David is a defender with real presence. He's a leader and a competitor who never hesitates to put his body on the line... Full StoryMore from the United Soccer League Championship
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Ballers Bulletin December 2025
December 18, 2025 - As the year winds down and the days get a lot cooler, we find ourselves thinking about what made this season so special. It wasn't just the wins, the records we broke, or the championship moments. It was and will always be the people. The fans who came together for a shared purpose. The kids running the bases with wide eyes and big dreams after Sunday games. The feeling, night after night, that Oakland came together and built something real.
This season gave us memories we'll carry long after... Full StoryMore from the Pioneer League
Oakland Roots Sports Club Add University of Virgina Standout Jesus de Vicente
December 18, 2025 - Oakland, CA - Oakland Roots have added Spanish-born Jesus De Vincente ahead of the 2026 USL Championship season. The 24-year-old finished his college career this past fall as a standout left back for the Virginia Cavaliers.
"We've had our eye on Jesús for some time," said Head Coach Ryan Martin. "I've admired him throughout his tremendous career at UVA, and when he trained with Oakland last summer he really impressed our staff and players. He's a left back who, in my opinion, is one of t... Full StoryMore from the United Soccer League Championship
Oakland Roots Sports Club Sign Playmaker Florian Valot
December 17, 2025 - Oakland, CA - Oakland Roots SC have added Florian Valot ahead of the 2026 USL Championship season. The 32-year-old midfielder was born in Pau, France, and developed through the PSG and Monaco academies. Most recently, Valot-better known as 'Flo'-was part of Head Coach Ryan Martin's Loudoun United team.
"Flo is a true difference-maker," said Head Coach Ryan Martin "His intelligence, vision, and ability to connect the game bring a level of calm and control that lifts everyone around him. He set... Full StoryMore from the United Soccer League Championship
More Oakland Sports News
- Oakland Roots Sports Club Sign Playmaker Florian Valot - Oakland Roots (USL) December 17
- Oakland Roots Sports Club Sign East Bay Native Keegan Tingey - Oakland Roots (USL) December 16
- Oakland Roots Sports Club Announces 2026 USL Championship Season and USL Cup Schedule - Oakland Roots (USL) December 16
- Oakland Roots Sports Club Announces USL Veteran Midfielder Tommy McCabe - Oakland Roots (USL) December 15
- Digital Dozen 12-Pack with Printable Holiday Card Available Now - Oakland Ballers (PL) December 15
- Oakland Roots Sports Club Provides Updates on Technical Restructuring, Announces New General Manager - Oakland Roots (USL) December 12
- Oakland Roots Sports Club Announces Home Opener - Oakland Roots (USL) December 11
- Community Championship Ring 2025 Available Now - Oakland Ballers (PL) December 10
- Holiday Gift Pack Now Available with 12-Ticket Flex Pack - Oakland Ballers (PL) November 28
- Oakland Roots SC Announces 2026 Roster Updates as Preparations Are Underway for the New Season - Oakland Roots (USL) November 24
- Ballers Bulletin: November - Oakland Ballers (PL) November 19
- Oakland Roots Sports Club Name Veteran USL Coach Ryan Martin as New Head Coach - Oakland Roots (USL) November 18
- Oakland Roots Sports Club Announces Transition in Technical Leadership; Thanks Jordan Ferrell for his Dedication and Impact - Oakland Roots (USL) November 13
- Flex Packs Now Available for 2026 - Oakland Ballers (PL) November 12
- Oakland Roots and Soul Sports Club and Street Soccer USA Announces 4th Oakland Cup at Día de los Muertos Festival - Oakland Roots (USL) October 30
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Oakland Sports Headlines
- J.T. Snow joins Modesto Glow Riders as manager - PL San Jose Mercury News (November 18)
- What local sports community is saying about John Beamââ¬â¢s death - PL San Jose Mercury News (November 15)
- Winnipeg Goldeyes sign Oakland pitcher Colyer - PL Winnipeg Sun (November 10)
- Baseball standout Duby now plays for Ottawa Titans, coaches in Concord - PL San Jose Mercury News (October 30)
- Sour taste: United settles for 3-3 draw with Oakland - USL Albuquerque Journal (October 20)
- Ballers capture Pioneer Baseball League championship - PL Appeal-Democrat (September 23)
- Chukars come up short in Championship Series Game 5 - PL Idaho Falls Post Register (September 22)
- Oakland Ballers win Pioneer League championship - PL San Jose Mercury News (September 22)
- Chukars come up short in Championship Series Game 5 - PL Idaho Falls Post Register (September 22)
- FC Tulsa clinches playoff spot with 1-1 road draw against Oakland Roots - USL News on 6 (September 22)
- Oakland Coliseum pumping groundwater into bay for years -- without a permit - USL San Jose Mercury News (September 21)
- Chukars fall in Game 4, 8-3, setting up winner-take-all showdown - PL Idaho Falls Post Register (September 21)
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