According to the official Oxford United site a mystery club is poised to make an offer for Mark Watson. Hardly surprising as he must be one of the best central defenders in the division, although it would almost certainly spell disaster for United if the club was forced to sell him, especially given United's reputation  [ more ]

Oxford lost to a last minute goal from Guy Ipouah at Scunthorpe last night. This was United's first defeat in Scunthorpe, they had previously won one and drawn three. The only change from Saturday's line-up was that Jamie Lambert started and Peter Fear was on the bench. Fear replaced Derek Lilley in the second half  [ more ]

Oxford lost again, this time going down 2-0 at Brentford with two second half goals from Owusu and Powell. Mark Watson returned from injury to shore up the defence, with Les Robinson moving to right back and Rob Folland being rested. Second half substitutions were Jamie Lambert coming on for Peter Fear and Ben Abbey  [ more ]

Danny Cullip today completed his £50,000 move from Brentford to Brighton following a successful loan period. When at Fulham Cullip was often called the Matty Elliott of Division Two, now he's presumably the Mark Watson of Division Three?Apparently Pentith's application for a Judicial Review is likely to be determined by Justice Jowitt over a weekend,  [ more ]

United's reserves went down 2-0 at home to Millwall tonight in a display as dire as the first team's recent exploits. Included in the team were Ben Abbey, Neil McGowan and Jamie Cook but the best player, somewhat worryingly, was Mickey Lewis when he came on as substitute.The BIG news of the day, though, is  [ more ]

United went down 2-0 at Tranmere in the 3rd round of the Worthington Cup. Matt Murphy missed a penalty in first half injury time before Steve Yates put the home side ahead. Six minutes later a shot from Tony Grant, on loan from Peter Johnson's other club Everton, went through Arendse's hands to wrap up  [ more ]

It is almost certain that Pentith Developments' and Rail Properties Ltd's application for a Judicial Review will be heard this week. Rage Online has learnt that the papers are currently with a High Court judge and that it is a “paper application” which means that neither party will be present at the hearing. Further news  [ more ]

Phil Whitehead has claimed that he left West Brom because he was hounded out by a section of “small-minded” supporters, which probably covers most Baggies fans.

United fell to their heaviest home defeat of the season to a fairly average Millwall side registering their first away win of the season. Oxford went in 1-0 down at halftime when Paul Shaw pounced on a poor headed backpass from Les Robinson and rifled the ball past Lundin. Shaw scored again in the second  [ more ]

According to today's Oxford Mail one of the resolutions to be discussed at the forthcoming shareholders meeting (see Wednesday's news) is that shareholders should forfeit their 10% discount on season tickets. No-one should have a problem with that, should they?Danny Cullip is on the verge of making his loan move from Brentford to Brighton permanent.  [ more ]