Crawley Town 1 Oxford United 2 What a way to end a game! The last 15 minutes of last night's match is the reason why we go to games, as Oxford came back from the dead to beat Crawley with a late, late goal from James Constable, who had earlier missed a penalty. Crawley would, [ more ]
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United stride on, Crawley on their knees
December 2, 2009Back stroke to Crawley
December 1, 2009Oxford United visit Crawley Town this evening knowing that if they slip up they could relinquish the top spot in the Conference. With Stevenage Borough facing a relatively easy trip to Ebbsfleet United tonight, Oxford will need to take at least a point from the Gatwick boys if they don't want to hand Stevenage a [ more ]
Black Cats to cross our path, perhaps
November 29, 2009In the draw for the third round of the FA Cup, Oxford United were handed a trip to the Stadium of Light to play Sunderland, should the Us manage to overcome Barrow in their second-round replay on Tuesday week. The Rokerites, as was, are now without United's favourite son Dean Whitehead, but will nevertheless prove [ more ]
Waugh, what is he good for?
November 28, 2009Oxford United 1 Barrow 1 A controversial penalty decision by the referee was the main talking point from today's FA Cup second-round game at the United Stadium, and arguably robbed Oxford of a deserved victory. United had taken a ninth-minute lead through a deflected Jamie Cook shot and were cruising when the official intervened three [ more ]
Double-barrowed
November 27, 2009Tomorrow, for the second time in eight days Barrow visit Oxford, this time for the second round of the FA Cup, hoping to avenge their 1-0 Conference defeat last Saturday. Unlike last weekend, when the Cumbrians made the 250-odd mile trip south on the day, this weekend they're staying overnight at a hotel near Oxford [ more ]
Constable goes hay wain
November 25, 2009Forest Green Rovers 0 Oxford United 1 All it took was one moment of sheer brilliance from James Constable midway through the first half to lift this drab, windblown game out of the ordinary and earn Oxford three valuable points. Constable picked up the ball 30 yards from goal, but was forced out wide. Looking [ more ]
Francis Green rover
November 24, 2009Oxford United have just announced the signing of Kettering Town striker Francis Green. Green started his career at Ilkeston Town, and spent five years at Peterborough before Lincoln bought him for
Time to decommission Forest?
November 24, 2009Oxford United visit the New Lawn this evening to take on Forest Green Rovers. Rovers are the only team this season to come away from Oxford with a point, when the sides drew 0-0 on August Bank Holiday. As well as the quest for revenge for that disappointing result, coming at a time when Rovers [ more ]
Sodje all
November 23, 2009Oxford United today signed striker Onome Sodje from Barnsley on an emergency loan. The fast striker joins United in time for inclusion in the squad for tomorrow's game at Forest Green Rovers. Sodje last saw Conference football last season with York City. The Nigerian was with the Minstermen for two seasons, having joined from Gravesend [ more ]
Love me two times baby
November 23, 2009Just four days after hosting Hayes & Yeading in a Conference fixture, Oxford United will be hosting them again in the first round of the FA Trophy. The draw for the stage at which the Conference National clubs enter the tournament was made today and, while pleased with another home cup draw, United must have [ more ]