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For What It’s Worth

April 4, 2009

Oxford United 2 Histon 1 There's something happening hereWhat it is ain't exactly clearThere's a man with a gun over thereTelling me I got to bewareI think it's time we stop, children, what's that soundEverybody look what's going down A corner won in the first minute. On the back foot for the next 15. An  more ]

Time to be astute

April 3, 2009

By Tony Fallows The business end of the season is upon us and another massive match against another play-off rival awaits. After Saturday

Tomorrow this will be yesterday’s news

April 1, 2009

Kidderminster Harriers have won 5-1 at Phil Gilchrist's Woking to pour further doubt on United's already-slim chances of contesting this season's play-offs. Oxford are five points adrift of Kidderminster, who have played two games fewer than the Us. Woking remain third from bottom, three points from safety. United's Secretary and General Manager Mick Brown has  more ]

Red Shift

March 31, 2009

Tonight's Conference results made United's faint dreams of a play-off place that much harder to turn to reality. Oxford have slipped to eighth place and are now four points adrift of the play-offs, and they've still played more games than their rivals. The most significant result from Oxford's point of view was Stevenage Borough's 2-0  more ]

We will fight them on the beaches

March 29, 2009

Stevenage Borough 1 Oxford United 1 The impressive and inspiring spectacle we have witnessed displays the vigour and efficiency of the Oxford defence forces. They have grown up in the stress of emergency. They have been shaped and tempered by the fire of the enemy, and we saw them all, in their many grades and  more ]

The Masters of the Universe visit spirit of Stevenage

March 27, 2009

By Tony Fallows Probably the biggest match of the season so far for Oxford United is due to take place at Broadhall Way on Saturday. United face off against Stevenage Borough; the winners will continue their push towards the play-off places, the losers could see the rest of their season derailed. Epitomising the battle of  more ]

Killock on the loose

March 25, 2009

Oxford United 3 North Leigh 0 Oxford eased themselves into the Oxfordshire Senior Cup final tonight with a straightforward win over Southern League First Division South & West North Leigh at Court Place Farm. After a bright opening with both sides trying to play attacking football, United took the lead after quarter of an hour  more ]

The hideous throng, rushden, out forever and laugh

March 24, 2009

Rushden & Diamonds 1 Oxford United 3 United's march towards just missing out on the play-offs continued tonight, with a nervy 3-1 win at Nene Park, a ground where United have only won once before and where Rushden & Diamonds have triumphed in the last three meetings. Yet again, United had on-loan striker James Constable  more ]

Gun metal to cut diamonds?

March 23, 2009

By Tony Fallows Oxford United keep on winning and so we all keep on dreaming. With Saturday

It’s blue, it’s square, it’s round, and it’s up

March 21, 2009

Results from today's Conference programme didn't really aid United on their somewhat hopeful play-off quest, with almost all their rivals picking up maximum points. In fact, the only promotion-chasing team involved today who failed to get a result was Wrexham, but the team that beat them 2-0 in Wales was Crawley, who are themselves in  more ]