George Dugdale Oxford United 0 Crewe Alexandra 1 Oxford's unbeaten streak came to an abrupt and frustrating end as Greg Pearson poked home a late winner on his Crewe Alexandra d
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Crewe dares wins
January 14, 2012Cue up for Steve Davis’s Crewe
January 13, 2012Mark GelderSaturday's home game against Steve Davis's Crewe Alexandra sees a revitalised Oxford United hoping to make a determined attack on the play-offs, with no games against any of the top six teams until March. Last week 925 United fans made the short trip to Aldershot, and three first-half goals from Jon-Paul Pittman, Michael Duberry, [ more ]
Chapman’s Field
January 13, 2012Dan Church Oxford United midfielder Adam Chapman is currently training with Mansfield Town, with a view to a loan move. Chapman has been training at Field Mill in an attempt to persuade the Mansfield management that he is ready for the rigours of Conference action. The former Sheffield United midfielder made his long-awaited return to [ more ]
No Payne, but long-term gain?
January 12, 2012Dan Church Oxford United midfielder Josh Payne has joined Aldershot Town on an initial one-month loan deal. The 21 year-old midfielder has made three starts and six substitute appearances for the Us this season, but has not played since the 3-0 FA Cup defeat to Sheffield United in November. Payne joins the Shots – who [ more ]
Bea-no Go
January 12, 2012Dan Church Oxford United have rejected two bids for Us talisman James Constable from arch-rivals Swindon Town. The 27 year-old striker has scored nine goals so far this season, helping the Yellows to seventh place in Division Four. Swindon boss Paolo Di Canio has already created
Rage Online talk to Crewe Alexandra’s Adam Dugdale
January 11, 2012George Dugdale Adam Dugdale has a story more interesting than most footballers. After coming through the youth team ranks at Crewe Alexandra to earn a one year professional contract, the centre-back spent time out on loan in non-league football with Accrington Stanley and Southport. On his return to Crewe in 2007, the Liverpool-born youngster was [ more ]
Capaldi suffers further injury blow
January 9, 2012Dan Church Oxford United defender Tony Capaldi faces yet another spell on the sidelines after rupturing his cartilage. The unfortunate left-back suffered the injury during United
Fan’s View
January 8, 2012Paul Beasley The January edition of When Saturday Comes suggests there is a
U’s Views: ‘United we stand’
January 7, 2012In the first installment of Rage Online's new series of fan opinion articles, Andrew Cherrie looks at the increasing demand for standing areas at football grounds. 25,000 people stand side by side, beer in one hand, cigarette in the other. 25,000 individuals, each merging into a co-ordinated collective, a synchronised display of yellow fury that [ more ]
Leven instrumental as Oxford evade The Shots
January 7, 2012George Dugdale Aldershot Town 0 Oxford United 3 Oxford United recorded a third straight victory at the EBB Stadium to move back into the play-off places. With other sides preoccupied with FA Cup third round action, United capitalised thanks to a stunning first half performance. Jon-Paul Pittman, Michael Duberry and Peter Leven all notched before [ more ]