There were a couple of eyebrow-raising results in today's Conference games, and one or two that were more predictable. Cambridge United remain top of the table with a 100 percent record after their 3-0 win at Eastbourne Borough, who drop to 20th place. Weymouth are second, although they may have been disappointed to beat third-bottom [ more ]
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August 23, 2008Telly monster
August 21, 2008Wrexham 2 Oxford United 0 And so it goes on. On a frustrating night at the Racecourse, United failed to overcome their Setanta jinx, failed to earn their first win at Wrexham, and succumbed to a killer goal from former U, Jefferson Louis. With just one win from their first four games, this is obviously [ more ]
Chasing the Dragons
August 21, 2008By Tony Fallows Oxford United travel to the Racecourse Ground tonight to take on Conference new-boys Wrexham. The Red Dragons will be looking to bounce straight back after dropping out of the Football League for the first time in 87 years. United know what that
Bourne to lose
August 16, 2008Oxford United 6 Eastbourne Borough 3 Oxford scored six goals in a match for the first time since beating Halifax 6-1 in December 2001, as they finally remembered how to score, against visitors Eastbourne Borough. Unfortunately, United continued to forget how to defend, and as a result turned what should have been a comfortable win [ more ]
The Eastbourne Ultimatum
August 15, 2008By Tony Fallows Oxford United are gearing up for their third match of the season this Saturday, as they take on newly promoted Eastbourne Borough at the United Stadium. United have lost their first two matches of the season, and with a tough away game against Wrexham coming up on Thursday night, it is vital [ more ]
From Beavon to hell
August 12, 2008Oxford United 0 Weymouth 1 United's first home game of the season ended in defeat, and well and truly dispelled any remaining pre-season optimism as the team put in a frigid display against a decent, but unspectacular, Weymouth side. The Terras won the equivalent fixture last season by the same scoreline, and this time it [ more ]
The season starts tomorrow
August 11, 2008By Tony Fallows Oxford United airways crash-landed on Friday night, but they
Fever enjoy the
August 10, 2008Report filed by John Matthews Raging Fever 8 Tranmere Rovers 3 Raging Fever responded well to last week
First day covered
August 9, 2008The first day of the Conference season threw up a few surprises, and also saw Oxford move off the bottom of the table following their 3-0 defeat at Barrow last night. United went above Stevenage Borough, who lost 5-0 at relegated Wrexham, for whom Jefferson Louis scored the second goal. The other team relegated from [ more ]
Buried at Barrow
August 9, 2008Barrow 3 Oxford United 0 Oxford United's miserable experience of Setanta TV continued last night, when they went down 3-0 at Holker Street to an energetic Barrow. This was the ninth occasion that United have appeared live on Setanta, and they have yet to win. The game hinged on the decision by the referee to [ more ]