M Day – June 7thOxford United supporters are not the only ones mounting a campaign against Morrells of Oxford. Residents of Greater Leys are planning a demonstration outside the old brewery in Oxford city centre on Wednesday June 7th as their estate also falls within the remit of the covenant on the Blackbird pub, meaning [ more ]
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May 31, 2000Going down, going down, going down
May 30, 2000Going down, going down, going downApologies for the recent dearth of updates – once again the hard drive of the Rage Online computer decided that discretion is the better part of valour and went on hard disk strike. However, we're back now with a brand new PC BIOS battery and ready to fill you all [ more ]
Wat’s afoot
May 25, 2000Wat's afootMark Watson will not be playing for Canada in their forthcoming friendlies against Trinidad and Tobago and Honduras due to an ankle injury. Allegedly Watson has been offered a contract based on appearances for next season, which is possibly not going to be enough to tempt a player of Watson's calibre to stay at [ more ]
JR date
May 23, 2000JR dateThe new date for the judicial review hearing is now confirmed as July 17th. The reason why it is later than originally expected is because Nick Pentith sought a delay in order to allow for his barrister, Martin Kingston, to attend the session.Iceland special offerThere are rumours currently on Merseyside that Oxford are interested [ more ]
United against racism
May 22, 2000United against racismRage Online has been sent the latest resource from the “Let's Kick Racism Out of Football” campaign, a joint campaign of Kick It Out and Show Racism The Red Card. It is a poster of the England squad lining up behind a banner bearing the above slogan, well over one million copies of [ more ]
Should they stay or should they go?
May 21, 2000Should they stay or should they go? There is a new Rage Online Comment discussing the relative merits of the players who will be out of contract at the end of next month.
Ross still waiting
May 20, 2000Ross still waiting Ross Weatherstone, accused of racial abuse against a Reading taxi driver, has had his case adjourned until June 9th. 18 year old Ross, charged with threatening, abusive and insulting behaviour, was granted unconditional bail, as were his three co-defendants, all of whom have pleaded not guilty.
Powell power
May 19, 2000Powell power He was the Oxford United player of the season, and then visitors to Oxtales also voted him their player of the season, and now he's received the greatest accolade of all: Paul Powell has been voted the Rage Online readers Player of the Season 1999/2000, with well over 50% of the vote (57% [ more ]
We’re back!
May 18, 2000We're back! Apologies for the long delay since the last update – the Rage Online computer decided to have a slight crash, but now it's all been fixed and to make up for the delay we've given you a new poll – the Oxford United Goal of the Season – check out the Voting Booth.So [ more ]
Up the Manor
May 11, 2000Up the Manor One of the obstacles in the way of United's long and happy future has been overcome today with the news that the Football Licensing Authority has granted the club temporary dispensation to continue playing at the Manor for another year, until July 2001. Without this dispensation the capacity at the Manor would [ more ]