Oakland Roots say they're making payments and Saturday's Coliseum game is on

The Brief The Oakland Roots Soccer Club say they've paid fees associated with Saturday's match and that the game is on. Saturday's match against the Pittsburgh Riverhounds was in jeopardy over an unpaid rent dispute in the reported amount of $1.4M. Neither The Roots nor the Coliseum Authority commented on our original story. What we know:Oakland Roots Soccer Club President Lindsay Barenz issued a statement after it was reported that the team owes $1.4 million in overdue rent at the Oakland Coliseum. The JPA is a reference to the Oakland -Alameda County Coliseum Authority joint powers agency that handles the Coliseum's finance and improvements.