Report filed by John Matthews Old Amersham Players (OAPs) 3 Raging Fever 2 Fever dropped into Amersham for a game against the Old Amersham Players (OAPs) on their way to St. Albans. The previous year the sides fought out a competitive game, resulting in a 4-3 loss to Fever, so another close encounter was expected.  [ more ]

Oxford United ensured that they will be involved in this season's Conference play-offs after winning 2-0 at already-relegated St Albans[@opponent]St Albans City[/@opponent]. United took the lead in the 26th minute, when a long ball from Barry Quinn was flicked on to Yemi Odubade by Chris Zebroski. Paul Bastock dropped the ball after colliding with one  [ more ]

United visit St Albans tomorrow as the Us look for the win to virtually seal their play-off place.[@opponent]St Albans City[/@opponent] Oxford are seven points clear of sixth-placed Gravesend & Northfleet, but the Fleet do have a game in hand, so with three games left for the Yellows even a victory at Clarence Park tomorrow wouldn't  [ more ]

York City tonight played their match in hand on United, and beat Rushden & Diamonds 3-1 at the KitKat Crescent. Rushden took a very early lead, but Hibs-bound Clayton Donaldson equalised just before half time. Donaldson again and Steve Bowey scored to ensure the three points for the Minstermen and move them up to fourth,  [ more ]

United got their play-off bid back on track this afternoon against a hapless Weymouth side[@opponent]Weymouth[/@opponent]. It took a while a-coming, but the final 4-1 scoreline, which was the same as that achieved by Raging Fever over the Weymouth supporters in the morning, was a fair reflection of the play, even though the last three goals  [ more ]

After a run of four games without a win, the last two goalless, it is imperative that United revive their play-off quest against Weymouth at Minchery Farm tomorrow.[@opponent]Weymouth[/@opponent] The Terras were the first team this season to take any points off United, following the sides' 1-1 draw on the south coast on August Bank Holiday[@report]263[/@report],  [ more ]

Ten-man Oxford went down to a seventh-minute goal at Northwich Victoria[@opponent]Northwich Victoria[/@opponent] at the Victoria Stadium yesterday. United were undone by an early strike by James Dean (no, not that one), who was left totally unmarked at the far post from a left-wing cross by Richard Battersby. United tried to get back into the match,  [ more ]

Big changes behind the scenes this Easter at United, as long-term youth team coach Darren Patterson has received the promotion that many felt was his due, stepping up to become assistant manager, with the current incumbent, Andy Awford, being relieved of his duties. Also going is reserve team coach Shaun North, whose duties will presumably  [ more ]

Tonight saw another mixed bag of results as far as Oxford's play-off challenge is concerned. On the minus side, Morecambe consolidated their position in third place, moving to within one point of United having now played the same number of games (albeit with a far inferior goal difference) after winning 2-0 at bottom club St  [ more ]

Raging Fever 1 Shrewsbury Away Supporters 4 Report By James Longshaw Raging Fever followed up last week's defeat with another at Horspath Road today. With Rob Muskett stepping in for regular manager John Matthews, and the opposition being our friends from Shropshire, winning the game was always going to be an uphill struggle. The game  [ more ]