Dan Church Oxford United’s Sean Rigg and Chris Wilder have been nominated for individual nPower League Two awards. Winger Rigg and boss Wilder are shortlisted for the honour of player and manager of the month awards for December. Rigg, a summer signing from Port Vale, has contributed highly to United’s unbeaten run through the Christmas [ more ]
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United duo up for awards
January 8, 2013Fan’s View
January 6, 2013Paul 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 ]
United add trio
January 5, 2013Yesterday 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 ]
United suffer Blades cup exit
January 5, 2013Oxford 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 ]
Beano ban stands as loanees return
January 2, 2013Dan 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 ]
Leven shoots down Robins
January 1, 2013Oxford 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 ]