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Daggers sheathed by Crawley

January 1, 2007

Conference leaders Dagenham & Redbridge were held to a 0-0 draw at Crawley, who drew with Oxford two days ago, to move one point clear at the top following United's 2-1 defeat at Exeter earlier in the afternoon. Dagenham's cause wasn't helped by the dismissal of David Rainford just after the hour. Crawley dropped one  more ]

Dem bones, dem bones, dem bare bones

January 1, 2007

A makeshift, injury-stricken, Oxford United lost 2-1 at Exeter[@opponent]Exeter City[/@opponent] this afternoon, as the Yellows' slump continued.[@news]622[/@news] United started the better side, but were undone on 14 minutes when Rufus Brevett became the first player in England to score in 2007. Sadly for Oxford, it was in the wrong net, as the Roof tried to  more ]

Out with the old

December 31, 2006

2006 is a year that Oxford supporters will view with mixed emotions. The year started with a 1-0 win at Chester on 2 January, thanks to a Steve Basham goal. However, that turned out to be the last win that the team achieved under the management of Brian Talbot, who was sacked by Bill Smith  more ]

In with the new

December 31, 2006

Oxford's first game of 2007 sees them visit St James Park, to take on old adversaries Exeter City[@opponent]Exeter City[/@opponent]. The last time that United won an away game on New Year's Day was under Jim Smith's previous management, when the side won 1-0 at Ayresome Park, then home to Middlesbrough, in the Second Division in  more ]

Crawling towards the finish

December 30, 2006

Oxford United move into the New Year no longer at the top of the Conference, after they dropped another two home points in a disappointing 1-1 draw with Crawley Town[@opponent]Crawley Town[/@opponent]. Unlike the Boxing Day game against Woking, United were much quicker out of the blocks today, and most of the first half action took  more ]

Crawley out of the woodwork

December 29, 2006

The second half of the season starts tomorrow, with a visit to Oxford from Crawley Town[@opponent]Crawley Town[/@opponent]. The match at Broadfield Stadium on Monday 18 September, in front of the Sky TV cameras, ended in a 1-0 win to United[@news]564[/@news], thanks to a late long-range special from Matt Day. Oxford will be keen to end  more ]

The drugs ain’t Woking

December 26, 2006

Oxford United's blip in form is fast becoming a slump, as the side drew 0-0 at home to Woking[@opponent]Woking[/@opponent] this afternoon, to clock up their third consecutive game without scoring[@news]617[/@news], and to leave the large crowd with no joy to relieve their Christmas hangovers. Woking were nothing special, but the Yellows struggled to break them  more ]

Boxing Day Cards

December 24, 2006

Well, it's Christmas Eve, the fog has gone, tomorrow is Boxing Eve, and then it's the big day of the holidays. On Boxing Day, United will have a record-breaking day, with almost 11,000 people attending the all-ticket match at home to Woking, a match that will also provide the debut for the new giant flag,  more ]

Fogged off

December 21, 2006

Last night's FA Trophy first round replay between Oxford and Lewes was called off about an hour and a half before kick off because of the foggy conditions. Although the pitch was playable, the freezing fog, that had hung around the ground all day, meant that when the floodlights were switched on there was very  more ]

Win, draw, or Lewes

December 20, 2006

United take on Conference South side Lewes FC[@opponent]Lewes FC[/@opponent] this evening in the FA Trophy first round replay, after the sides drew 0-0 in Sussex on Saturday[@news]613[/@news]. The prize for the winners is a home game against Halifax on 13 January[@news]614[/@news]. The match at Lewes was a close affair, and the home side had the  more ]