Teams Leave, but Oakland Still Finds Reasons to Cheer
Briefly

"As the sun set over San Francisco, drummers and flag-waving fans led cheers for the Oakland Roots, showcasing community support in a local second-tier soccer match."
"Despite the exodus of major sports teams, nearly 4,000 fans came out to support the Roots, demonstrating a continuing passion for sports in Oakland."
"Construction on Raimondi Park signifies a grassroots effort to revitalize local sports, with the Oakland Ballers aiming to fill the gap left by departed franchises."
"The departure of teams like the Warriors and Raiders marks an end to an era for Oakland, now facing the reality of no major league representation."
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