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 sport, after soccer. The Bay Area will get a chance to see some of the best cricket players in the country take

Some of the world's best cricket players are coming to the Oakland Coliseum this summer. Why it matters: It will mark the U.S. Major League Cricket's inaugural presence on the West Coast and comes after Oakland has lost three major sports teams in recent years.