With news being a bit thin on the ground at the moment, this seems like an ideal opportunity to plug a couple of books that, for some reason, this site has a special interest in. First, due out in August, is Oxford United: The Complete Record. This is more than just an update of the  [ more ]

Oxford United signed two more players today, as Chris Wilder's squad for next season continues to take on a most impressive shape. Joining from Crawley is Dannie Bullman, widely regarded as one of the best ball-winning midfielders in the Conference. Oxford and Crawley were supposed to make the announcement together, but such was little Steve  [ more ]

Oxford yesterday signed out-of-contract Histon striker Jack Midson. Midson, it will be remembered, scored a wonderful offside goal that was allowed to stand when United beat Histon 2-1 at the Kas earlier in the season. Midson is the second new player signed by Chris Wilder this summer, following the permanent arrival of James Constable, plus  [ more ]

Report by John Matthews Kidderminster Harriers fans 3 Raging Fever 4 Raging Fever had the privilege of playing on the Aggborough pitch against our friends from the Kidderminster Harriers fans team. The two fans teams have enjoyed an excellent relationship over the past five years, regularly enjoying close, competitive games. The last four however, had  [ more ]

Oxford United today made their second (third if you include Kevin Sandwith) signing since the season ended, with the news that giant centre-back Mark Creighton has joined from Kidderminster Harriers. Creighton was still under contract to the Harriers, who yesterday released eight out-of-contract players, including former United loanee Justin Richards. Creighton has been at Kidderminster  [ more ]

Two more of United's new opponents for next season have been decided, following the play-off finals for Conferences South and North. In the southern section, our old FA Cup friends from last season, Hayes & Yeading United, beat fellow West Londoners Hampton & Richmond 3-2, after being 2-1 down. Although United have played at the  [ more ]

We now know the finalists of the various play-off games that have a relevance to Oxford United. First the bad news: we have to play both Histon and Stevenage Borough again next season. Histon were beaten 2-0 at Torquay United in the first leg, and although they won the second leg they could only score  [ more ]

Report by Nick Wehmeier Raging Fever spent the bank holiday weekend in Weymouth, combining a night out with a fundraising 6-a-side tournament held on the pitch at Weymouth FC's ground. The evening began began with a traditional seaside fish and chip supper and continued with a tour of the finest drinking establishments that Weymouth had  [ more ]

Billy Turley today became Oxford's current longest-serving player. Chris Wilder today announced which of the out-of-contract players he is intending to keep, and the answer is just two of them. Shane Killock, who joined from Huddersfield, and Kevin Sandwith, who arrived from Weymouth, have both been offered new deals. However, Matt Day, Eddie Hutchinson, Yemi  [ more ]

Oxford United 1 Northwich Victoria 2 United were unable to make the final push needed to seal a place in the Conference play-offs, going down at home to Northwich Victoria. Northwich, although already relegated to the Conference North, are the division's form team, and they showed this with a confident display that possibly caught United  [ more ]