Transfer talkThere are reports that United have been unable to agree personal terms with Kidderminster striker Drewe Broughton, despite the two clubs agreeing a £70,000 fee and the player now looks unlikely to join United at present. This could open the way for a bid for Luton's out-of-favour forward Steve Howard, who has been linked  [ more ]

Moody proves his pointUnited beat Southend 2-0 at the Kassam Stadium today with goals from Paul Moody in the 29th minute of his debut and Sam Rickett's first for the club in the first minute of the second half. Apart from hitting the post from a free-kick the Exeter side provided little threat and the  [ more ]

Moooody!He's back! United today signed Paul Moody from Millwall for £150,000. Moody is expected to make his Oxford debut tomorrow against Southend at the Kassam Stadium and it is obviously to be hoped that his presence will lift the rest of the side and the crowd as the U's attempt to arrest their slide of  [ more ]

Southend previewThe Shrimpers visit the Kassam Stadium on Saturday hopeful of extending Oxford's dismal run. Former United defender Phil Whelan will almost certainly be playing for David Webb's side and, after a poor start with Southend last season, he is one of their most consistent players this season.United have Paul Tait back in contention as  [ more ]

In a moodReports on Radio Oxford today suggested that the reason why United failed to sign Paul Moody is because the club refused to pay the striker a £20,000 signing-on fee. Whilst this may well have been the sum involved Rage Online has learned that this was not why the big man will not be  [ more ]

United went down at home again tonight to a well-organised but pretty ordinary Macclesfield Town side, who won 2-0 with a goal in first half injury time. Goals from Lee Glover followed by a 48th minute header by former United triallist Kyle Lightbourne, his first for the Silkmen, received no response from a very poor  [ more ]

Why have Scott in when you have Silkmen?United play Macclesfield at home tomorrow evening desperate to recapture some sort of form and make the Kassam stadium a bit more feared than it appears to be at present. After Saturday's disappointing result at Exeter it is important that United beat Macclesfield in a game that should,  [ more ]

U's can lose away after allUnited's unbeaten away record fell at St James Park yesterday as Exeter City ran out 3-2 winners. City went ahead in the first minute when Sean McCarthy pounced on an Ian McCaldon error following a poor back-pass by Phil Bolland. Jamie Brookes equalised in the 11th minute with an excellent  [ more ]

How do the Grecians earn?United take on Exeter at St James Park on Saturday trying to protect their unbeaten away record against a team that hasn't yet won this season and is lying bottom of the league. Oxford have one change enforced on them, with Andy Scott serving his one match suspension, in addition to  [ more ]

Not such a bright oneIn a scrappy game in windy conditions United's reserves were held to a 1-1 draw by Brighton this afternoon at Court Place Farm. After an uneventful first half United took the lead on the hour mark after Manny Omoyinmi turned neatly on the half-way line and ran strongly at the stretched  [ more ]