Oxford United and Burton Albion[@opponent]Burton Albion[/@opponent] played out a dull goalless draw in a wind-ravaged game this afternoon. Both sides were very poor, although the quality of the visitors' set pieces had to be seen to be believed (and not in a good way). On the evidence of this encounter, it is difficult to see [ more ]
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Blowing in the wind
March 31, 2007Burton entrant
March 30, 2007Burton Albion[@opponent]Burton Albion[/@opponent] are the latest visitors to Oxford, when they come tomorrow to try and upset United's play-off bid and consolidate their own entry to that end-of-season competition. Oxford will be buzzing after their second-half performance against Dagenham & Redbridge on Monday, and will be intent on replicating that against Nigel Clough's side, whom [ more ]
All rosey for Posey
March 28, 2007Aaron Posey scored his first goal for United's reserves at Carrow Road this afternoon, as the second string did very well to hold Norwich City to a 2-2 draw. Indeed, United twice took the lead, and can consider themselves unfortunate not to pick up their second successive win, following the 1-0 win over Stevenage Borough [ more ]
It’s getting closer
March 27, 2007It's hard to imagine a better set of results for Oxford United's play-off aspirations than tonight's in the Conference, as many of their rivals lost, a few drew, and only a couple made up any real ground by winning. York City remain in third place despite losing 1-0 at home to Stevenage Borough, for whom [ more ]
Dag’nam it
March 26, 2007A very late equaliser from Danny Sloma earned Conference leaders Dagenham & Redbridge[@opponent]Dagenham and Redbridge[/@opponent] a barely deserved point from their top of the table encounter with Oxford this evening. The first half started fairly evenly, with both sides creating the odd half-chance, until after 16 minutes United conceded a goal from a corner, as [ more ]
Night of the long knives
March 26, 2007Dagenham & Redbridge [@opponent]Dagenham and Redbridge[/@opponent] make their first visit to Oxford this evening for the televised Conference encounter as first-placed Daggers take on second-placed Oxford.[@connection]Dagenham and Redbridge[/@connection] Dagenham are eleven points clear of Oxford, with a game in hand, so even should United win tonight there is little prospect of the Us overhauling the [ more ]
Fever lose, get the Sky Blues
March 25, 2007Raging Fever 2 S.B.A (Coventry) 5 Report By James Longshaw Raging Fever
Today is Saturday
March 24, 2007In today's big clash at the top of the Conference, third-placed York City came from behind to draw 1-1 at Exeter City, despite having Ross Greenwood sent off for handball after just 21 minutes. This result leaves York three points behind Oxford, having played the same number of games, but with a far inferior goal [ more ]
Badly drawn boys
March 21, 2007Oxford United squandered two points at Halifax this evening as they were held to a 1-1 draw (as predicted on Rage Online) after Marvin Robinson had put Oxford ahead three minutes into the second half.[@news]2090[/@news] United started the match well, and Barry Quinn had a header cleared off the line following a Danny Rose corner [ more ]
What a Shay day
March 21, 2007Oxford United make the trip to the Shay this evening for their televised game against Halifax Town[@opponent]Halifax Town[/@opponent]. Following Dagenham & Redbridge's 2-0 win over Stevenage Borough last night Oxford are now 12 points behind the Conference leaders, but still need to win in order to consolidate their place in the play-off zone. United are [ more ]