Millwall: no-one likes them, we don't care United's season finished in a low-key fashion at the New Den where they were beaten by a 6th minute goal from Neil Harris. United started with the same side that began against Scunthorpe but Rob Folland had to come on for Neil McGowan shortly before half-time after the  [ more ]

Tanner's last stand Labour leader on Oxford City Council and friend to the multiplex cause, John Tanner, lost his seat in yesterday's local elections as his party lost overall control of the Council. The City Council is now composed of 21 Labour seats, 21 Liberal Democrats, 8 Greens (the largest such group in the country)  [ more ]

Todd helps United Colin Todd's first act as swindon boss was to appoint former United boss (for five losing games) Malcolm Crosby as his number two. This upset Denis Smith who claimed that he would have liked to have brought Crosby back to the Manor but because there's no money available here he wasn't able  [ more ]

Gilly's goal Phil Gilchrist scored his first goal for Leicester at Anfield as the Foxes beat Liverpool 2-0. Former U possible turncoat? Central News this evening reported that Colin Todd is due to be appointed as swindon manager tomorrow – fool! Millwall's task A Peter Thorne hat-trick gave Stoke a 3-0 victory over Bury and  [ more ]

THE U'S ARE STAYING UP!!! Carl Asaba – Oxford's player of the season? Oxford United will be playing Second Division football next season, thanks to a Carl Asaba hat-trick in Gillingham's 4-1 win over Cardiff City. This means that Cardiff are four points behind United and there's only one game left, so the Welsh outfit  [ more ]

Almost there Oxford moved a giant step toward safety this afternoon when Stoke City beat Cardiff 2-1 at the Brittania Ground. Cardiff now need at least a point from their game at Gillingham on Tuesday to avoid the drop. Arnar Gunnlaugsson opened the scoring from a free kick in the third minute, and he also  [ more ]

Scunthorpe and Blackpool relegated – who will join them? The relegation battle was narrowed to just Oxford and Cardiff today as United beat Scunthorpe 2-0 thanks to a 26th minute goal from Matt Murphy and another solo strike in the 70th minute from Paul Powell. This defeat condemned Scunny to the Third Division after just  [ more ]

King Joey? Joey Beauchamp to join the Royals? According to a story in today's Reading Evening Post Joey is set to join Reading on a Bosman transfer should Oxford be relegated this season. Hopefully then he'll still be a True U come August, although you can read the Rage Online view of our survival chances  [ more ]

Joey fit for Saturday? Happy news story for the week is the Oxford Mail's tale that Joey Beauchamp is likely to be on the bench, at the least, for this Saturday's vital crunch match against Scunthorpe. Joey has resumed training following his groin strain received against Reading in early March and should he be fit  [ more ]

The great escape The Rage Online readers Match of the Nineties poll was won, convincingly eventually, by that memorable game at Tranmere. United, needing a win to stay up, beat the Wirral outfit 2-1, with goals by Joey Beauchamp and John Durnin (former United star John Aldridge scoring Tranny's equaliser). Other results also went our  [ more ]