At last, some news of a new player joining Oxford United, as Gary Twigg comes on board after protracted negotiations. The 23 year old striker has signed a two-year contract after leaving Airdrie United, whom he joined from Derby County, where he was a youngster when Jim Smith was in charge. Set square to feature  [ more ]

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The Oxford United squad reported back for pre-season training today, fully refreshed from their summer break (hopefully). Included among the permanent squad members was Luke Foster, who signed a one-year contract last week, and four triallists hoping to impress Jim Smith and earn themselves a deal for the forthcoming season. The most prominent among them  [ more ]

Raging Fever 1 Watford Supporters 2 Report filed by John Matthews Raging Fever lined up on a wet June morning to face Watford. With both teams travelling to Worldnet in two weeks time, this friendly had been arranged as a warm-up for the tournament. Fever had lost narrowly 2-1 at Watford earlier in the season  [ more ]

While transfer activity at Oxford United may have been relatively quiet recently, there has been some movement worth reporting. The big news as far as United is concerned is that Luke Foster has signed a one-year contract at the club. Foster was fairly revelatory in his short spell here at the back end of last  [ more ]

Report filed by John Matthews Raging Fever travelled to the Chaos Cup, Leyton Orient

Following the Annual General Meeting of the Conference Board, held this morning, the make-up of next season's Conference has now been confirmed. The big news is that the bad boys of the league, Boston United, will not be allowed to participate, and they have been demoted to the Conference North. This means that Altrincham, who  [ more ]

It might be the close season for normal people, but for Raging Fever the football never stops. Fever have entered two cup competitions being run this summer, as they did last year. The Chaos Cup, organised by the Leyton Orientear, takes place at the Douglas Eyre Sports Centre, in Walthamstow, on 9 June. In the  [ more ]

Oxford United have announced their schedule of pre-season games for this summer. Unlike in previous seasons, when the Us have entertained the likes of Manchester United, Chelsea, and Tottenham Hotspur, there is little to excite the palate of any non-Oxford supporters in the city. Although with four homes games to choose from it is clear  [ more ]

Now that the dust has almost settled on the 2006/07 season, it feels an appropriate time to conduct our own mini post-mortem, and we use the phrase deliberately, because following the trauma of the defeat by Leyton Orient at the end of last season, Oxford United's failure to regain their league status, and the cruel  [ more ]