Oxford United 1 Hayes & Yeading United 2 Well, that was a shame wasn't it? Steve Basham, once a hero round these parts, scored the goals that could well consign United to another season of non-league purgatory. Oh sweet jesus on a bike that can't really happen can it? Two goals from the Bash, one [ more ]
Have we got News (and Fans Views) for you
Hayes around our window panes
March 9, 2010The days are spreading, it’s Hayes & Yeading
March 9, 2010Spring is in the air, it's beautiful and sunny in Oxfordshire, and as the days get longer tonight's game against Hayes & Yeading United could even kick off with the last faint glow of the setting sun lighting the sky over the sewage works. This evening the Us welcome Hayes to Grenoble Road for the [ more ]
And close as this
March 6, 2010After today's results the top of the Conference is now a very close fought affair. Stevenage Borough's 2-0 win over Crawley town leaves them just one point behind United, although Oxford have played one game fewer. Rushden & Diamonds have moved up to third place after winning 1-0 at Tamworth, but they are eight points [ more ]
United snake Chalmers
March 6, 2010With no game for Oxford United today as a result of the Conference's ineptitude at fixture planning, Us fans can relax in the knowledge that, whatever happens elsewhere, they will still be top of the Conference at the end of the day (working on the assumption that Chester's results will, eventually, be expunged). Second-placed Stevenage [ more ]
Caught in place and time
March 3, 2010Oxford City 1 Oxford United 2 History was made at Court Place Farm tonight, as for the first time City and United met at that venue in a competitive fixture. This evening's Oxfordshire Senior Cup semi-final was the first time the sides had met in the competition since United beat City 3-1 in the 2004-05 [ more ]
A point in catching breath
March 2, 2010Cambridge United 1 Oxford United 1 Oxford were held to a draw at the Abbey Stadium tonight by a committed Cambridge side. The home team came close to winning the match, but for some brilliance by Ryan Clarke and Jake Wright, although it took a good save by Simon Brown from Simon Clist in the [ more ]
Hurry on sundown
March 2, 2010Oxford United supporters are eagerly awaiting tonight's match at Cambridge United, following the cancellation of Saturday's game at Chester City after the Seals were voted out of the Conference by the member clubs. There is an appeal process open to Chester, which is why records have yet to be formally updated, but even if Chester [ more ]
Now is the hour to get a tighter grip
February 27, 2010Oxford United might not have had a game today, thanks to their match at Chester City being called off as a result of Chester's expulsion from the Conference, but they still managed to improve their prospects of automatic promotion, thanks to slip ups from some of their nearest rivals. Second-placed Stevenage Borough were also without [ more ]
Stomachs in, Chester’s out
February 26, 2010Chester City have been expelled from the Conference following a vote by club chairmen earlier today. The Seals, owned by Steven Vaughan Junior, son of Steven Vaughan who allegedly has links to Merseyside gangsters, have been a basket case for some time; they failed to fulfil their game at Forest Green Rovers two weeks ago [ more ]
Still on the familar top step
February 23, 2010Oxford United 2 AFC Wimbledon 0 Oxford United used up their game in hand tonight to good effect, opening a six-point gap over second-placed Stevenage Borough with a deserved, if occasionally nervy, win over play-off contenders Wimbledon. James Constable came right back into form, scoring both Oxford goals, one in each half. As expected, many [ more ]