Oxford 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 ]

Tomorrow, 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 ]

Forest 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 ]

Oxford 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

Oxford 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 ]

Oxford 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 ]

Just 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 ]

Oxford United 1 Barrow 0 As single-goal victories go this was, for the first hour, a 1-0 thrashing. However, United then somewhat typically sat back and allowed their opponents back into the game, and a better side than Barrow might have punished Oxford's nervousness. Oxford took the lead in the 27th minute when James Constable  [ more ]

Barrow is the economic, transportation, and administrative centre for the North Slope Borough. Located on the Chukchi Sea coast, Barrow is the northernmost community in the United States. That's a helluva long way for a poxy Conference game, but hopefully the travelling will work in Oxford's favour. Tomorrow Barrow visit Oxford for the first time  [ more ]

Kidderminster fans 6 Raging Fever 0 Raging Fever travelled to Kidderminster for an eagerly awaited fixture, having enjoyed numerous close encounters with the Harriers in the past, most recently beating them 4-3 on the Aggborough pitch. This game kicked off in difficult conditions with the rain lashing down and Fever with a depleted squad. Despite  [ more ]