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George Dugdale (Getty Images) Fine individual efforts from Jake Forster-Caskey and Alfie Potter gave Oxford United a comfortable opening day victory at Bristol Rovers. Brighton loanee Forster-Caskey curled home from the edge of the penalty area to give the visitors a deserved lead. Potter's solo-run and low finish doubled Oxford's advantage, whilst goalkeeper Ryan Clarke  [ more ]

George Dugdale A proficiency from 12 yards and a now familiar Ryan Clarke penalty save saw Oxford United through to the second round of the Capital One (League) Cup after a goalless draw with AFC Bournemouth. Chris Wilder opted to begin with the side that featured predominantly in the early part of pre-season. Captain Jake  [ more ]

Dan Church Oxford United have drawn Division Two outfit Leeds United in the second round of the Capital One Cup. The well-supported northerners will host United on Tuesday 28th August after United narrowly defeated AFC Bournemouth 5-3 on penalties last night (0-0 AET). Neil Warnock

George Dugdale Alex Evans will be given a further opportunity to impress Oxford United manager Chris Wilder after the Welsh defender agreed non-contract terms, subject to international clearance being received. Due to injuries to Andy Whing, Michael Duberry

Tom Thewlis Oxford United suffered defeat in their final pre-season friendly, at home against Cardiff City. A spectacular free-kick from Peter Whittingham, followed by a Filip Kiss strike, inflicted a 2-1 defeat on Oxford. This was followed by a fully deserved consolation goal for the home side, scored by Alfie Potter. Oxford began the game  [ more ]

You've probably noticed that we've been getting some grief recently on the message-board. As much as we'd like to, we don't seem to be able to stop the *&@$#! that keeps logging in and farting around with stuff. Also, since the upgrade, the database at our hosts is regularly running out of space, and so  [ more ]

Dan Church Central midfielder Lee Cox has joined Oxford United on a loan deal until January from nearby rivals Swindon Town. The 22 year-old midfielder made only seven appearances for the Robins last season after joining in January and has been told he is no longer in manager

George Dugdale Oxford United kicked off pre-season in style with victory over a strong West Ham United side thanks to a wonderful strike from Deane Smalley. As United fielded two different sides in each half, this match report will take on a slightly unfamiliar appearance. First Half Clarke, Batt, Wright, Evans, McGinty, McAllister, Heslop, Chapman,  [ more ]

Dan Church Oxford United have signed Manchester United youngster Sean McGinty on a loan deal until January. The versatile defender, who can play both at left-back and left centre-half, came through the youth ranks of Charlton Athletic before moving to Manchester in 2009. The 18 year-old, who turns nineteen next month, joins the Yellows in  [ more ]