United travel to second-bottom Rushden & Diamonds tomorrow, hoping to end the current poor away form that has not seen them win on the road in their last three games. United’s last away win was at second-placed Dagenham & Redbridge, in the FA Cup 4th Qualifying round, since when the Us have lost at Wycombe  [ more ]

United drew 2-2 at Stevenage Borough [@opponent]Stevenage Borough[/@opponent]today. Oxford would have settled for a point at half time, when they went in 2-0 down at the interval, but in the end they would have been disappointed not to have taken all three points, after Borough had been reduced to nine men. After some early Oxford  [ more ]

United visit Stevenage Borough [@opponent]Stevenage Borough[/@opponent] tomorrow, knowing that if they don’t win they could be overtaken at the top of the table by second-placed Dagenham & Redbridge, who have a home game against bottom side Southport. Oxford have lost their last two away games, at Wycombe in the FA Cup, and at Gravesend, where  [ more ]

Oxford’s opponents in the first round of the FA Trophy are Lewes FC, following the Rooks 3-2 win at Banbury United last night in the third qualifying round. Former Oxford youth-teamer Howard Forinton gave Kevin Brock’s men the lead, but goals from Paul Booth and Jean-Michele Sigere turned the scorline on its head. A 20-yard  [ more ]

Raging Fever 3 Bury 9 Report by Gez Foster Defensive errors cost Raging Fever dear as they failed to capitalise on their early dominance, and ultimately ended up submitting to a sound thrashing. But while Bury undoubtedly deserved to whine, sorry, win, if only on the strength of their finishing, well perhaps the final score-line  [ more ]

The draw for the first round proper of the FA Trophy was made this morning, and it gave United an away match at either Banbury United or Lewes FC. The original game between these two, due to take place on Saturday, was postponed due to a waterlogged pitch, and is instead being played tomorrow night  [ more ]

Nick Merry’s Oxford United needed a late Rob Duffy penalty to overcome a dogged Tamworth side 2-1. Oxford took the lead seven minutes into the second half through a Matt Day long-distance special, but typically slack defending from a corner allowed Taiwo Atieno an unmarked header to level the scores ten minutes later. With ten  [ more ]

After two defeats on the road, Oxford United return to home action tomorrow with a match against part-timers Tamworth [@opponent]Tamworth[/@opponent]. United still have their unbeaten home record to protect and, more importantly, their two-point lead at the top of the Conference. Hopefully, losing their unbeaten record will relieve some of the pressure on the United  [ more ]

Oxford United’s reserves earned a 2-2 draw at Roots Hall this afternoon, with both of Southend’s goals being scored by former United striker Lee Bradbury. Oxford, who were 2-0 down after just eight minutes, scored through Andrew Younie and Yemi Odubade. Midway through the first half United were reduced to ten men when right back  [ more ]

[@news]599[/@news] Gravesend & Northfleet Fans XI 1 Raging Fever FC 8 Report by Jon Brown Oxford United