Former Oxford striker Mark Stein has joined Swansea from Bournemouth on a free transfer. The 56 year old striker is just 3’4″ (or is that the other way round?) and scored 18 goals in 92 league and cup performances for United before joining Stoke for £100,000. He joined Oxford as part of the deal which  [ more ]

Mark Watson, due back in Oxford over the weekend to sign his new contract, still hasn’t turned up, although his agent has apparently promised Denis Smith that he will be here to resume training with the rest of the squad on Wednesday. Should Watson fail to turn up Smith says that he does have a  [ more ]

Either the current designers of United’s strip have got it right, or else Oxford fans have very short memories. Last season’s kit won the Rage Online readers poll for their favourite strip with 24% of the vote. In second place was the choice of all the traditionalists, harking back to the club’s first days in  [ more ]

Oxford United announced that yet another new player has joined the m …

Joey’s in the pouch As widely anticipate Joey Beauchamp today signed the contract offered him by United. It’s a two year deal and, allegedly, is far lower than an offer put to Joey by Reading. The deciding factor, according to Joey, was that Denis Smith has brought in some new players. This leaves Mark Watson  [ more ]

We’re on the telly again (maybe?) Sky TV is expected to announce later this week that the Wycombe Wanderers v Oxford United match at Adams Park, originally scheduled for Saturday 9th September, will be shown live the previous evening. If confirmed, thie would be the first time that Sky have covered a league game live at  [ more ]

Ceefax reports that Joey Beauchamp is ready to sign his new Oxford United contract this Monday. Apparently Joey was poised to sign his offer but at the last minute requested an improvement, which was refused by the club. Now it appears that Joey is ready to sign the contract he was originally offered. But then  [ more ]

Ceefax reports that Joey Beauchamp is ready to sign his new Oxford United contract this Monday. Apparently Joey was poised to sign his offer but at the last minute requested an improvement, which was refused by the club. Now it appears that Joey is ready to sign the contract he was originally offered. But then  [ more ]

Manny’s the man Oxford’s second signing in as many days is pacey striker Emmanuel Omoyinmi, who joins on a free transfer from Westam United. United fans will remember 22 year old Omoyinmi as the scorer of a spectacular goal at the Manor last season whilst on loan to Gillingham, when he outpaced Les Robinson (okay, so  [ more ]

Oxford sign new player shock Yes it’s true! After weeks of speculation and wondering Oxford have at last brought in a new player. 24 year old defender John Robertson (who has already been imaginatively nicknamed Robbo by some) has joined on a Bosman transfer from Ayr United. Robertson said that his friendship with Neil McGowan was instrumental  [ more ]