Yesterday Oxford United and Crawley Town, opponents on Saturday, reached contradictory conclusions concerning their respective points deductions. Oxford, docked five points, decided against appealing on the basis that they would, at best, be returned two points, but they risked losing a further six. Crawley, on the other hand, felt that they had been dealt with  [ more ]

Crawley Town 0 Oxford United 1 A thoroughly professional performance from Oxford United left Steve “who, me?” Evans spitting sour grapes and blaming everyone but himself for his side's slump to defeat. At least his shoulders are large enough for all those chips that he's carrying. United started the game strongly, with Craig Nelthorpe and  [ more ]

By Tony Fallows Oxford United may have a better idea about the direction their season will be taking after they play away at high-flying Crawley Town tomorrow. The Us have now won four league matches in a row under Chris Wilder but they have all been at home, where United have been strong all season.  [ more ]

Oxford United 2 Forest Green Rovers 1 After a dire first half, United sprang to life after half-time and eventually earned a deserved win over a dour Forest Green Rovers. Oxford struggled to get going in the first period, and too often passes went astray and challenges were half-hearted. Forest Green were poor, and certainly  [ more ]

By Tony Fallows Oxford United play their fifth home match in a row tonight, and that

By Nick Wehmeier Raging Fever 5 Kingstonian fans 3 On Saturday, Raging Fever welcomed a team of Kingstonian supporters to Horspath as last-minute replacements for Grimsby, who had been unable to raise a team. If, having seen their opposition's results so far this season, Oxford thought they were in for an easy ride then the  [ more ]

Oxford United 1 Altrincham 0 A goal from James Constable midway through the second half was enough to earn Oxford United all three points against a physical Altrincham side at the United Stadium this afternoon. The Us dominated the first half, playing some of the best football seen at the ground this season, with swift  [ more ]

By Tony Fallows Oxford United will attempt to restart their Conference campaign tomorrow, as they host a surprisingly strong Altrincham side. The Us play their first league match since being docked five points for fielding an ineligible player. An appeal notwithstanding, United now sit 14 points off the play-offs and five points off relegation, so  [ more ]

By Tony Fallows Tonight Oxford United play their first game since a five-point deduction was slapped on them by the Football Conference yesterday. The points deduction effectively sees United

Oxford United 1 York City 2 United's season has effectively ended in the space of around 36 hours. Following yesterday's five-point deduction by the Conference, ending any faint hopes the Us might have had of sneaking into the play-offs, tonight the side limped lamely out of the FA Trophy, leaving just the Oxfordshire Senior Cup  [ more ]