Posted on 08/08/2021 3:32:00 PM PDT by artichokegrower
Oakland Roots fans are demanding the club sever ties with its new jersey sponsors, Puma, citing the sports apparel company's working relationship with Israeli soccer clubs that have games in occupied settlements on the West Bank.
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These same people in Oakland will b!tch about slavery yet pay no attention to the slave wages nike pays its workers in pacific rim nations...
“Fans”
Like… 2 of them and 500 Twitter sock puppet accounts
More nonsense from the obnoxious, brainwashed generation who was never told “no.”
but Nike using slave labor is ok?
Oakland Roots ... really?
What sport are the Oakland roots
What the heck are the Oakland Roots?
It’s a clown car soccer team with good branding. They have been selling t-shirts with snappy logos for years without even playing a game. Then this year their first home game was cancelled because the artificial turf field was totally unplayable.
I don’t know, but I think it’s equally as stupid, if not more, than the Cleveland Guardians.
I just went on their website, because I’ve lived in Oakland for more than 20 years and never heard of them.
Scrolling through the first five pages, it doesn’t even say what sport they play.
I looked it up. If I'm reading it correctly they're a minor league soccar team for the MLS. Minor league soccer. Who knew?
The players always seemed square.
could be unsuspecting leftovers from the movie “demolition man”...
Libhole at the office was once going on about the “occupied” West Bank. I asked her why it’s a problem as Jordan doesn’t seem to want it back. She had no idea what i was referring to.
No, MLS is major league. This is team is in a minor league. Baseball equivalent would be Double A. There is a higher minor league between their league and MLS.
A girls football team has a fan base?
same stinking Nazis who were permitted by local and federal authorities to prevent an Israeli cargo ship from docking at the (public) port of Oakland (a criminal act but zero talk of any prosecution from either Alameda County DA or federal maritime/Dept of Justice
will they get away with this, too?
why are they allowed to be in USA, anyway? if they stay here, it should be in prison!
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