Laney College Football Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located on the

Laney College Laney College is a public community college in Oakland, California. Laney is the largest of the four colleges of the Peralta Community College District which serves northern Alameda County. Laney College is named after Joseph Clarence Laney. Th ...

campus in

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on the former site of

Frank Youell Field Frank Youell Field was a American football, football stadium on the West Coast of the United States, west coast of the United States, located in Oakland, California. It was the home of the Oakland Raiders of the American Football League for ...

. It is owned and operated by Laney College and is the home field of the Laney Eagles

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and football teams, both of which are part of the California Community College Athletic Association (CCCAA). The stadium is also the home field of the

Oakland Roots SC Oakland Roots Sports Club is an American professional soccer team based in Oakland, California. The club was formed in 2018 by a group of Oakland natives, and began play in the National Independent Soccer Association in the fall of 2019. In 2021, ...

soccer team of the

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. For Roots games, the pitch is widened using a modular turf system. The stadium has room for up to 5,500+ with standing room.

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