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 ]

New season draws closer Two more of United's opponents have been confirmed for next season as Hartlepool lost 3-1 at home to Blackpool (5-1 on aggregate) and Hull went down 2-0 at Orient (2-1 aggregate) in the Third Division play-offs.United right back John Robertson is on the verge of signing for Ayr United due to  [ more ]

Return of the Mac Neil McGowan has returned to Oxford in an attempt to boost his playing career again. He joined the rest of the United squad for their training yesterday following his end-of-season stint at Stranraer, where he scored a goal during his seven games as a midfielder.Also on trial with United was Tony  [ more ]

It's Wright v Kinnear According to reports Oxford and Luton are fighting over the signature of highly rated Telford United defender Simon Travis. The 23-year-old former Stockport wing-back is currently out of contract with Telford and has attracted the interest of both Joe Kinnear and Mark Wright, although he is currently in the final year  [ more ]