OAKLAND, Calif. - Oakland's oldest sports stadium will host a new sport for the first time on Thursday evening: Major League Cricket.

They comprise six Major League Cricket teams, which also include the Los Angeles Knight Riders, the Seattle Orcas, the Texas Super Kings, the Washington (D.C.) Freedom, and MI New York.

Fans cheer during the inaugural Major League Cricket opener between the San Francisco Unicorns and the Washington Freedom at the Oakland Coliseum in Oakland, Calif., on Thursday, June 12, 2025.

Fans cheer during the inaugural Major League Cricket opener between the San Francisco Unicorns and the Washington Freedom at the Oakland Coliseum in Oakland, Calif., on Thursday, June 12, 2025.

Major League Cricket’s third season starts at Oakland Coliseum, California, in an effort to boost cricket in the U.S. Matches will be held in Oakland, Dallas, and Florida, with the finals in Dallas.

In 2025, the historic Oakland Coliseum will host Major League Cricket (MLC) for the first time. The stadium, formerly home to the Oakland Athletics and Raiders, will feature nine matches, starting ...

Major League Cricket returns in the early hours of Friday morning in the UK for its third edition. The T20 tournament is the United States' franchise competition and was launched in 2023 as the ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) — In the East Bay, the City of Oakland has announced that Major League Cricket will play matches at the Coliseum this summer. Cricket is the world’s second most popular ...

Major League Cricket’s third season starts at Oakland Coliseum, California, in an effort to boost cricket in the U.S. Matches will be held in Oakland, Dallas, and Florida, with the finals in Dallas.