U's to take a Biscuit? Former Reading striker Jim McIntyre is being toted as a possible future United player. McIntyre, who scored just five goals for the Biscuitmen last season playing wide on the left, was released by Reading this month. He cost Reading £440,000 when he signed from Kilmarnock three years ago, which may  [ more ]

Gills in the cup Today's draw for the first round of the League Cup gave United a home tie against Gillingham, to be played on Tuesday 21st August. This will be the first evening fixture at Minchery Farm, so hopefully the floodlights will be in full working order. They could always use the ones from  [ more ]

Fit to leave United physio Neil Reynolds has left the club and gone off to join Division One side Norwich City. Reynolds was brought to the club from West Brom by Denis Smith after John Clinkard went to Everton. Fixtures The fixtures for next season are released this Thursday, so United fans will doubtless be  [ more ]

We're back! …and not a lot seems to have happened over the past three weeks considering.Two new players have joined the club, both from Mark Wright's former club, Southport. They are both defenders and both 24 years old: Phil Bolland and Scott Guyett. United are also chasing Chester goalie Wayne Brown and Chesterfield striker David  [ more ]

We're all going on a Summer holiday Rage Online is taking a well-deserved (in our opinion anyway) Summer break. There will be no further updates until we return on Monday June 18th. Sorry about that (hurrah you say). In the meantime you can get all the news on United from the official OUFC site, the  [ more ]

Desire On this most auspicious day more rumours of players who might one day join United have surfaced. According to the Oxford Mail the club has expressed an interest in out-of-contract Chesterfield striker David Reeves, who scored 15 goals as the Spireites won promotion last season (subject to possible court action, of course). Reeves age  [ more ]

More rubbish Unconfirmed reports link Cardiff City with a possible bid for Jamie Brooks (sorry, Teamtalk again – we know…), maybe for a six figure sum. Slightly more plausible is Exeter City's alleged interest in former United striker Obi Wan Ben Abbey who was surprisingly released by Southend. Meanwhile Darlington have released Martin Gray –  [ more ]

Scurrilous goss Teamtalk, that bastion of accurate reporting, claims that Sunderland are poised to swoop for Manny Omoyinmi for £400,000. Meanwhile, reports almost as untrustworthy claim that John Robertson is having talks with Kilmarnock. Denis Smith has now reportedly terminated his involvement with United and is now waiting for Sven-Goran Eriksson to stand down. In  [ more ]

Robbo's gone John Robertson's contract has been cancelled by United by mutual consent as the player looks for a move back to Scotland, allegedly fuelled by his wife's homesickness. Robbo was signed on a free transfer from Ayr United at the start of last season and he could either return to his former club or  [ more ]

Old U's News In addition to the players mentioned on Wednesday John Durnin has been released by Kidderminster; Jimmy Phillips has retired, despite Bolton being on the verge of the Premiership; Dave Smith has signed a one year extension to his contract by Stockport; Nigel Jemson has signed a further two years contract with Shrewsbury;  [ more ]