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The fabulous Turley-bird

August 27, 2007

Oxford United secured another away point following a hard-fought 0-0 draw at Stevenage Borough this evening.[@opponent]Stevenage Borough[/@opponent] A win for either side would have sent them top of the table, and it was Stevenage who came closest to scoring, but for some excellent goalkeeping by the Setanta man-of-the-match Billy Turley. In fact the home side  more ]

Borough counsel

August 26, 2007

Tomorrow evening Oxford United face what is possibly their hardest test so far this season, with another tough away trip, this time to Stevenage Borough.[@opponent]Stevenage Borough[/@opponent][@connection]Stevenage Borough[/@connection] Like United's first away match, the 2-1 defeat to Cambridge United, this game is being shown live on Setanta. Oxford's other away game was also at a side  more ]

Trainer pleases Jim

August 25, 2007

Oxford United made it three wins out of four against bottom-of-the-table Stafford Rangers at Grenoble Road this afternoon. Stafford were rarely in the game, and would be grateful that the scoreline wasn't as emphatic as it should have been, but for some profligate finishing from United. The first half was a fairly quiet affair, with  more ]

Staff developments

August 24, 2007

Stafford Rangers are tomorrow's visitors to the United Stadium, and Oxford will be hoping to build on their 2-1 victory over Burton Albion last Sunday.[@opponent]Stafford Rangers[/@opponent][@connection]Stafford Rangers[/@connection] It's still very early in the season, and although the club is lying lower in the pyramid than at any time since at least 1962, this shouldn't be  more ]

Forum stuff

August 23, 2007

Here are some brief notes from the fans forum, held this evening at the Quadrangle Conference Centre at the United Stadium. We apologise in advance for the inevitable inaccuracies contained herein, and for any omissions and additions. Nobody's perfect.[@news]2117[/@news] The evening opened, as last time, with a presentation by Ian Lenagan. However, this was a  more ]

Record high Fever causes Brewers Droop

August 19, 2007

Thanks to John Matthews for the report Burton Albion Supporters FC 3 Raging Fever 19 Raging Fever recorded their record victory in a one-sided encounter at the Shobnall Complex in Burton. From the off there was only going to be one winner, when good work from John Matthews, beating two players (no really!), set up  more ]

Pirelli deflated

August 19, 2007

Oxford United came from behind to beat Burton Albion 2-1 at the Pirelli Stadium for the second consecutive season, this afternoon.[@opponent]Burton Albion[/@opponent] The home side took the lead in the 11th minute, when Matt Day's slip allowed Daryl Clare to shoot home off the post. However, United equalised within a couple of minutes, when Eddie  more ]

Burton bound

August 18, 2007

Oxford United face their second away game in three days tomorrow, when they visit the Pirelli Stadium to take on Burton Albion.[@opponent]Burton Albion[/@opponent] [@connection]Burton Albion[/@connection][@report]260[/@report] The Us will be desperate to bounce back from their last-minute defeat at Cambridge on Thursday evening, and will be happy for a repeat of last season's scoreline, when United  more ]

United’s fortunes go west

August 16, 2007

United's unbeaten record was a bit shorter this season, as they lost their second match, 2-1 at Cambridge United [@opponent]Cambridge United[/@opponent], going down to a very last-minute goal from Lee Boylan. The match, screened live by Setanta, was a cagey affair, and wouldn't have impressed any neutrals who might have mistakenly tuned in. Both sides  more ]

Having a punt on the Us

August 16, 2007

Oxford United have their first away game of the new season tonight. It should have been on Tuesday, but because of the deal between the Conference and Irish TV channel Setanta, the game has been rearranged after being chosen for live television coverage. This will be the first time that Oxford have featured live on  more ]