Paul Beasley Last week was the week of two cups

Sheffield United 3 Raging Fever 1 Fever were left frustrated as defensive errors gifted Sheffield United a victory on FA Cup first round day. After an early start, Fever arrived in Sheffield to find an uphill challenge awaiting them. Not since a visit to Halifax last season have Fever been forced to contend with such  [ more ]

Tony Fallows Disaster. Oxford United have crashed out of the cup at the quarter-final stage. Southend United advance to the semi-finals at the Us

Paul Beasley Wembley was obviously something else, but the buzz I was experiencing after the win over Vale and the Peter Leven wonder goal was definitely the highest football had lifted me since that day – Swindon was a one off, yes we

Mark Gelder In a week with two fixtures against table topping Southend United, the first sees Oxford travel to Roots Hall in the league. Last week the Kassam Stadium hosted one of its more entertaining games of football, with something for everyone apart from the Port Vale fans. A Michael Duberry headed goal to start,  [ more ]

Paul Beasley Having mainly focused on our inability to score in last week

Dan Church Robert Hall has been recalled to his parent club West Ham United due to injuries at his parent club. Hall, 18, joined the Yellows in early September following injuries sustained to Tom Craddock and Middlesbrough loanee Jonathan Franks. He signed an initial one-month loan before extending the deal by a further month in  [ more ]

George Dugdale Within football matches, the briefest of moments can create a reason for that game to live long in the memory. Oxford United's 2-1 victory over Port Vale was one of these games, but three moments will be remembered long after the lively visiting support has returned to Burslem. A Duberry goal, a wonder  [ more ]

Mark GelderSaturdays's visitors to the Kassam stadium are 8th placed Port Vale. Last Saturday saw the end of United's seven match league unbeaten run at Gillingham, despite a ten man advantage for most of the second half. Midweek was a return to business with a 5-1 defeat of bottom club Plymouth Argyle at home, where  [ more ]

Dan Church Alfie Potter has signed a contract extension with his current deal due to end this season. Thankfully he's signed a one-year extension with an option of a further year. The 22 year-old striker has become a fans' favourite at Grenoble Road and will be famously remembered by clinching United