Briefs

Today is former United director Desmond Morris's 73rd birthday. Happy birthday Des.

The court case to consider the Les Wells caution over his alleged right of way, due to commence yesterday, has been moved to tomorrow due to a failure of one of the parties to provide evidence on time.

Former United player Steve Perryman has joined Exeter City as an advisor to Noel Blake to try and arrest the Grecians' plummet towards the Conference. Meanwhile Eddie Newton, training with Orient, has been told that the East London club won't be signing him on. Leicester City have turned down a bid for Phil Gilchrist from West Brom.

The Radio Oxford phone-in with David Kemp takes place tomorrow evening from 6 to 7 o'clock. Call 0645 311111 if you have a question for the U's boss.