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Histrionics no more

February 12, 2010

Histon are the visitors to Oxford United tomorrow for the first of four consecutive home games. Following the late, late capitulation to Luton Town on Tuesday, Oxford will be looking at a rebound performance against opposition that the Us have always beaten at home (they've played them twice in Oxford). Following United's defeat at Kenilworth  more ]

This is the way the season ends…

February 10, 2010

Luton Town 2 Oxford United 1 United went down with a whimper as two late, late goals gave Luton a deserved win at Kenilworth Road last night. Matt Green had given United the lead in the 74th minute with a shot that deflected past Mark Tyler, but the Us then sat back and invited pressure  more ]

Going to the dogs

February 9, 2010

Oxford United visit Kenilworth Road this evening looking to complete the double over Luton Town. The game is likely to be the second-best attended Conference match of the season so far, with almost 10,000 expected to be there after Oxford sold out their allocation of 1,500 tickets. The best crowd was at the reverse fixture  more ]

Fever lose out to the Kiddies again

February 7, 2010

Raging Fever 3 Harriers Fans Team 4 Fever, resplendent in their new Nike home kit, strode out to meet familiar and annoyingly good opposition in the form of Kidderminster Harriers supporters team. It

Kiddology

February 6, 2010

Oxford United 0 Kidderminster Harriers 0 A goalless home draw with Kidderminster Harriers was enough to move United back to the top of the Conference. However, the overall feeling at the final whistle was one of disappointment at a below-par performance compounded by poor finishing. Chris Wilder sprang a surprise with his line-up, recalling Jamie  more ]

Kidding the Kidders

February 5, 2010

Oxford United welcome Kidderminster Harriers to the Kas tomorrow, for the first home league game since that dismal defeat to Tamworth on 16 January. This is the first part of a double-header against the Harriers, who also visit Oxford in a fortnight for the FA Trophy quarter-finals. Oxford, though, will be fully focussed on the  more ]

Fun and games

February 2, 2010

There were two Conference games played this evening, and both produced results that were favourable to Oxford United. Third-placed York City visited Histon and were held to a 1-1 draw. This leaves the Minstermen three points behind Oxford having played two games more than United. In tonight's other game, fourth-placed Mansfield Town visited Wrexham and  more ]

Us on the Trophy sauce

February 1, 2010

In the draw for the quarter-finals of the FA Trophy, Oxford United have been handed a home draw against a team from Worcestershire. The Us will play the winners of tonight's rearranged game between Worcester City and Kidderminster Harriers (who, incidentally, United play in a Conference fixture this coming Saturday). A home draw is the  more ]

Jack the Ripper

January 30, 2010

Chelmsford City 1 Oxford United 3 Two second half goals from Jack Midson and a late first-half strike from Franny Green were enough for Oxford to knock Chelmsford City out of the FA Trophy at Melbourne Park and advance into the quarter-finals. The home side pulled a goal back from the penalty spot after Damian  more ]

Owing Hargreaves

January 29, 2010

Chris Hargreaves' return to Oxford United has now been confirmed. The 37-year-old midfielder has joined United from Torquay United on a free transfer until the end of the season as manager Chris Wilder looks for someone with experience to see the Us over the hump and back into the Football League. Hargreaves' first spell at  more ]