The Coliseum has a seating capacity of up to 63,132 depending on its configuration an upper deck dubbed " Mount Davis" by fans was added as part of a 1996 renovation for the Raiders' return to Oakland. It has also occasionally been used for soccer, including hosting selected San Jose Earthquakes matches in 20, and during the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup.
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It was formerly the home of the Oakland Raiders of the National Football League from 1966 until 1981 (when the team moved to Los Angeles), and again from 1995 until 2019 (when the team moved to Las Vegas), which made it the last remaining stadium in the United States shared by professional baseball and football teams. It is the home field of the Oakland Athletics of Major League Baseball as of 2017, its playing surface has been dedicated as Rickey Henderson Field, in honor of Hall of Famer and former Athletics left fielder Rickey Henderson. It is located on 7000 Coliseum Way, adjacent to the Oakland Arena (formerly Oracle Arena) along Interstate 880. Oakland Coliseum, branded as RingCentral Coliseum for naming rights reasons, is a multi-purpose stadium in Oakland, California. Septem 55 years ago ( September 18, 1966) Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Authority ( City of Oakland and Alameda County)īaseball: 46,847 (expandable to 56,782 without tarps) Īmerican football: 56,057 (expandable to 63,132) Berryessa/North San José–Daly City line at Coliseum