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The Oakland Roots, who launched in the NISA in 2019 and sold out all its home games, will join the USL Championship for the 2021 season. The move was made possible thanks to the Roots acquiring theterritorial rights that had been held by real estate developer Mark Hall, who ended his quest to launch in the Bay Area.

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