After two defeats on the road, Oxford United return to home action tomorrow with a match against part-timers Tamworth [@opponent]Tamworth[/@opponent]. United still have their unbeaten home record to protect and, more importantly, their two-point lead at the top of the Conference. Hopefully, losing their unbeaten record will relieve some of the pressure on the United [ more ]
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Lambs come to the Farm
November 24, 2006Bradders the brace
November 21, 2006Oxford United’s reserves earned a 2-2 draw at Roots Hall this afternoon, with both of Southend’s goals being scored by former United striker Lee Bradbury. Oxford, who were 2-0 down after just eight minutes, scored through Andrew Younie and Yemi Odubade. Midway through the first half United were reduced to ten men when right back [ more ]
Fever give Kents a good licking
November 20, 2006[@news]599[/@news] Gravesend & Northfleet Fans XI 1 Raging Fever FC 8 Report by Jon Brown Oxford United
United buried in Gravesend
November 18, 2006Oxford United went down to their first Conference defeat of the season this afternoon, at Gravesend & Northfleet. Disappointing as the result was, United can have no complaints as they failed to get going, and didn’t have a meaningful attempt on goal throughout the match. Gravesend’s victory was fully deserved, and they celebrated as though [ more ]
Spinning in the Gravesend
November 17, 2006Oxford United return to Conference action tomorrow, with a visit to Northfleet. This is United’s 19th league game of the season, and if they remain unbeaten they will still be some way short of the Conference record set by Altrincham in 1990/91 of 28 games. However, they will be very close to equalling United’s own [ more ]
Reserves’ star shines bright in Orient
November 14, 2006United’s reserves picked up their first point of the season this afternoon, away to an unbeaten Orient side. United, fielding a couple of former Portsmouth players on trial, took the lead shortly before half time when Andrew Younie cut in from the wing and shot past Michael Doyle. Orient equalised in the 52nd minute when [ more ]
Like First Team like Fever
November 13, 2006Report filed by Rob Muskett With Wycombe already having arranged a game before the cup draw, which somewhat begs the question what they
No grouses in honourable defeat
November 11, 2006United were knocked out of the FA Cup first round today, losing 2-1 at Wycombe Wanderers. The match was a relatively even affair, which considering the gap between the sides reflects well on the Us. Wycombe had the best chance of the first half, when Stefan Oakes hit the bar from a free kick, harshly [ more ]
Over the hills and not too far away
November 10, 2006It’s FA Cup time again, and tomorrow United travel over the Chilterns, half an hour up the M40, for their first round tie against Wycombe, who have never beaten United in a cup competition. The game is all-ticket, and Oxford sold out of their 1,850 allocation while tickets were on sale to season ticket holders [ more ]
Park Rangers eject Fever
November 5, 2006Report filed by John Matthews With Aldershot unable to field a team, QPR kindly travelled up the M40 to provide the opposition. The sides had met before, resulting in a 4-0 loss for Fever, so we knew that the test would be a tough one. Fever started well. and contained their opponents in midfield, with [ more ]