Oxford United welcome Altrincham to the United Stadium tomorrow, with the Us hoping to break a couple of records. Oxford’s 0-0 draw at Kidderminster on Tuesday allowed United to equal both the club’s best start to a season, set by Headington United at in the 1959/60 season, and the Conference’s best start to a season,  [ more ]

For the first time this season Oxford failed to score, as Kidderminster Harriers held them to a 0-0 draw at Aggborough. United created little, but did have the occasional chance, notably once when Yemi Odubade was played through by Steve Basham, but shot into the side netting. Leading scorer Rob Duffy headed just over at  [ more ]

Oxford United are in action again tonight, with a trip to Kidderminster Harriers. Should United win or draw, they will equal two records: Oxford’s best start to a season since turning professional was 15 games unbeaten in 1959, while last season Grays Athletic set the Conference record for an unbeaten start of 15 matches. The  [ more ]

United visited Nailsworth last night, and beat Forest Green Rovers 5-1 to extend their unbeaten run to 14 games and maintain their six-point lead at the top of the Conference. Star of the show was leading scorer Rob Duffy, who hit a sublime hat-trick to take his tally to eleven goals from ten games. Which  [ more ]

United make the shortish trip to Nailsworth this evening, to play Forest Green Rovers. This Gloucestershire town must surely be the smallest locale in England to host a national league football team. This is the first time that the sides have met in proper competition, although Oxford did visit FGR prior to the start of  [ more ]

Southport are lined up to be Oxford’s latest victims when they visit the United Stadium later this evening. Being a midweek game, and with the Woolybacks likely to bring only a very small following, tonight’s attendance is unlikely to set any records, but there should still be a large, vociferous following as United try to  [ more ]

Raging Fever 3 Red & Blue FC 7 Report By James Longshaw Raging Fever slipped to their second defeat of the season at Horspath Road yesterday. A few changes were enforced on the team from the one that lost to Preston three weeks previously. The most notable being in the managerial department, as Pat Wehmeier  [ more ]

Oxford kept their unbeaten run going at the expense of formerly third-placed York City, winning 2-0 at the United Stadium this afternoon. Leading scorer Rob Duffy grabbed the first goal after quarter of an hour, following some excellent passing from the United forward line. The move involved Eddie Anaclet, Andy Burgess, and Carl Pettefer, whose  [ more ]

Third-placed York City visit Conference-leaders Oxford tomorrow, aiming to be the first club to beat the Yellows this season. Only Grays Athletic have taken a point from the United Stadium this season, but York have won four out of five away games so far, and will certainly be up for the challenge. Half-time at the  [ more ]

Robert Duffy’s goal on the hour gave Oxford United a deserved, but hard-fought, 1-0 win at Stafford Rangers yesterday. In front of a large and vociferous away following, United failed to get into gear and, in the first half, they resorted to copying Rangers’ tactics of the long ball, bypassing the midfield. Stafford had a  [ more ]