”He convinced them to move to the new Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, and they were renamed the Oakland Clippers that June. ”Earlier Monday, city officials announced plans for memorials to mark the sites where two bombs exploded during the 2013 Boston Marathon. The England players were jumping around in delight, but not Flintoff. Their interest in government usually emerges when they beg legislatures for tax dollars for new stadiums.