Oxford sign new player shock Yes it’s true! After weeks of speculation and wondering Oxford have at last brought in a new player. 24 year old defender John Robertson (who has already been imaginatively nicknamed Robbo by some) has joined on a Bosman transfer from Ayr United. Robertson said that his friendship with Neil McGowan was instrumental  [ more ]

Random news and rumours Seen up at the Manor today was Denis Smith, now out of hospital, and three potential new players (apparently a left-sided defender, a right back and a striker), unfortunately none of whom was recognised by our source (although QPR’s Steven Slade has allegedly been seen up the Manor). Teamtalk’s latest rumour  [ more ]

News of ex-U’s United’s pre-season friendly against Havant & Waterlooville has taken on a new significance with the news that former United striker David Leworthy has moved to West Leigh Park from Kingstonian. 37 year old Leworthy has signed a two year contract with the Doctor Martens Premier Division side. Mark Stein will not be  [ more ]

No Wheels on our wagon The news that all United fans have been waiting for has finally arrived as Phil Whelan has turned down his offer of a new contract. It transpires that his career has further nosedived (if at all possible) as he has agreed to join Southend United. If Mark Watson and Rob  [ more ]

Friends in Banbury? According to Teletext Oxford United are to play a friendly at Banbury United to help them celebrate promotion from the Hellenic League to the Southern League (old habits die hard). Unfortunately no details of the date are available, which is a shame. Some United fans won’t be in Belgium Eight Oxford Oxford supporters who  [ more ]

Mark Watson is actively looking for other clubs because of th …

Folland a doubt Rob Folland is the latest of the out-of-contract players to express discontentment at the new terms he has been offered by the club. In common with all his colleagues in that position Folland has only been offered a one-year contract as chairman Firoz Kassam claims that, until he is able to proceed  [ more ]

Joey to sign tomorrow? Joey Beauchamp revealed exclusively to Rage Online that he will almost certainly sign for Oxford tomorrow morning before he goes off on holiday to Ayia Napa in Cyprus with Jamie Cook. Joey says that he has almost definitely decided to sign for United, who improved their offer after making him a poor one  [ more ]

Robbo’s stag night Les Robinson is to sign up for Mansfield Town in a player/coach role. This has been on the cards for some time as Robbo bought a house in his home town last Summer. It is also almost certain that Joey Beauchamp will be staying at the Manor, although he will announce his  [ more ]

The new president of Oxford United juniors, replacing Paul Powell, has be …