Aston Tirrold 0 Raging Fever 6 Raging Fever started 2013 with a convincing win over Aston Tirrold thanks to five goals in the final thirty minutes of an entertaining contest. To describe the village green in Aston Tirrold as a field with a football pitch marked on is insulting to fields

Paul Beasley SUCCESS It’s now six league games since I said we needed six points from every nine. After three games we’d fallen just short with five points, but with the maximum return from the last three we’re now ahead of target with 14 from 18. So let’s sing it from the roof tops. Well  [ more ]

Yesterday saw the introduction of three new faces as Oxford United strengthened their squad with three new signings. Lewis Montrose, Justin Richards and Josh Parker all committed their immediate future to the club as Chris Wilder addressed the lack of numbers in his squad. Former Queens Park Rangers winger Parker has signed a deal until  [ more ]

Oxford United 0 Sheffield United 3 George Dugdale Oxford United were knocked out of the FA Cup by a three goal defeat to Sheffield United for the second year running, although the hosts gave the Yorkshire side the contest they were owed after last season's game at Bramall Lane. Goals from Tony McMahon, Dave Kitson  [ more ]

Dan Church Oxford United striker James Constable has been given a four-match ban following the Football Association’s decision to reject an appeal against his red card at AFC Wimbledon. Widely known as ‘Beano’, the talisman was shown a straight red after allegedly elbowing Will Antwi in the Us 3-0 victory at Kingsmeadow. It puts a  [ more ]

  Oxford United 1 Cheltenham Town 0 George Dugdale A Peter Leven penalty gave Oxford United a third win of the festive period and the perfect start to 2013. The Scottish midfielder converted from the spot after Tom Craddock had been felled and a resolute defensive performance ensured it was enough to take all three  [ more ]

Paul Beasley Exeter Away games often go something like this – great day out, good laugh, good beer, but spoiled by one key thing, the football. Boxing Day was exactly the opposite. Everything about the day was pretty crap except the performance and the result. Parking has never been a problem on previous visits to  [ more ]

AFC Wimbledon 4 Raging Fever 1 George Dugdale Raging Fever ended the year with a disappointing defeat to AFC Wimbledon on an increasingly damp Saturday morning in Surrey. As any weekend footballer will tell you, the first game after the Christmas break is a difficult one. Too much food has found its way into the  [ more ]

AFC Wimbledon 0 Oxford United 3 George Dugdale A fine away performance gave Oxford United the perfect end to the year as Chris Wilder's men defeated AFC Wimbledon at Kingsmeadow. Goals from Sean Rigg, Alfie Potter and Tom Craddock made the win a comfortable one for the visitors, whose day was tainted slightly by the  [ more ]

  Exeter City 1 Oxford United 3 George Dugdale A James Constable brace helped Oxford United to stretch their unbeaten run to eight games with a Boxing Day victory over Exeter City. Jamie Cureton hit the woodwork for the hosts before Constable pounced upon a loose ball in the Grecians’ penalty area to smash home  [ more ]