Oakland Roots' Baboucarr Njie and Memo Diaz

Roots Fail to Score in Sixth of Last Seven as Oakland Falls at Home to Phoenix Rising FC 0-1

Oakland failed to score once again on Saturday night in the East Bay, conceding all three points to visiting Phoenix Rising FC in an 0-1 loss. Though there was little fanfare in the first half in terms of stats, Roots finally looked like a team playing with a purpose. Despite this, it was the visiting side with the best scoring opportunity through the first 45 when in the 27th minute a Phoenix header on a rebound looked ... Full Story