The season's over, the polls have closed, the votes have been counted. Based on the voting throughout the season in the Rage Online Man of the Match and Weakest Link polls, we can now announce the winners and the losers. A large number of votes were cast, and the winner was clear, as was the [ more ]
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May 16, 2007Short trip south, long trip north
May 14, 2007The play-off finals for the Conference South and Conference North have now concluded, adding further shape to the Conference for next season. In yesterday's Conference South play-off final, Salisbury City beat Braintree United 1-0, to join Histon in promotion from that division. Tonight's Conference North play-off final was a much higher-scoring affair. Farsley Celtic, from [ more ]
Mad Dog back to bite kids’ legs
May 10, 2007Mickey Lewis[@player]lewis, mickey[/@player] has been appointed to replace Darren Patterson as Oxford's youth-team coach. Mad Dog was a midfield favourite with many United fans throughout the 1990s, and he even had a spell as caretaker manager for a while, as well as physio and youth team coach. Since his time at Oxford he was assistant [ more ]
Another year of tinpottery
May 9, 2007United were condemned to at least one more season of Conference football last night, as they blew a two-goal aggregate lead to lose on penalties to Exeter City[@opponent]exeter city[/@opponent] at Grenoble Road. In a performance that was a microcosm of Oxford's season, the side was in the driving seat following Yemi Odubade's low 29th-minute shot [ more ]
There’s more to come
May 8, 2007The second leg of the play-off semi finals takes place at the United Stadium this evening, with Oxford United holding a tenuous 1-0 lead from Friday's game at Exeter City.[@opponent]exeter city[/@opponent] United won that game courtesy of an Andy Taylor own goal, five minutes before half time, but the Us also had a couple of [ more ]
Half time: advantage Oxford
May 5, 2007Oxford United secured a vital 1-0 win in the away leg of their play-off semi final at Exeter City last night.[@opponent]exeter city[/@opponent] United dominated the first half and, but for a twenty-minute period at the start of the second half, were rarely troubled by the home side. Oxford were on the attack straight from the [ more ]
Follow the Yellow bricking-it road
May 4, 2007Oxford travel south to Exeter City[@opponent]Exeter City[/@opponent] tonight for the first leg of the play-off semi finals. Neither side has ever appeared in the play offs, so it's virgin territory for both clubs, although a number of United players have experienced this end-of-season worry-fest before, notably goalkeeper Billy Turley, skipper Phil Gilchrist, and midfielder Chris [ more ]
Excitement mounts
May 1, 2007Ticket sales for United's two play-off semi finals against Exeter City are going well, with Oxford's allocation of almost 1,300 for the away leg on Friday almost sold out. Queues of up to three hundred people formed outside the Grenoble Road ticket offices yesterday, while the inadequate Firoka phone system had a virtual meltdown as [ more ]
Fever bowled a Yorkie
April 29, 2007York Fans 10 Raging Fever 3 Report By James Longshaw Raging Fever signed off the league season with a humiliating defeat at York. With no less than three debutants and a few of the older heads getting a rare 90 minutes, winning the game was always going to be a big ask of the away [ more ]
It’s the Ox at Ex
April 28, 2007Oxford lost 1-0 at York City this afternoon in a game that was meaningless for United, but meant quite a lot to the home side.[@opponent]York City[/@opponent] The hosts got the result that they wanted to ensure their play-off place, while Oxford will be thankful that they don't have to return to KitKat Crescent later this [ more ]