Wednesday 22nd October 2025

Sport

The elusive magic of club cricket

As summer draws to a close and we all arrive in Oxford ready for the start of Michaelmas term, spare a thought for the country’s club cricketers who are...

Over 12,000 compete in the 2025 Oxford Half Marathon

Thousands took to the streets of Oxford yesterday morning to race in the Oxford...

England batter Canada to claim the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup

After consecutive final defeats in 2017 and 2022, England have finally claimed a third...

Oxford Handball’s historic season: From promotion to British Champions

The Oxford University Handball Club Men’s team, the Blues Team of the Year, has...

In defence of the Commonwealth Games

Anna Murphy argues that, despite many early jokes at its expense, Glasgow's sporting festival was an exciting and worthwhile event

Seven sporting disasters

After Brazil's calamitous World Cup 'choke', Jamie Farmer had a go at compiling a list of some other sporting disasters...

Oxford cricket team draw 4-day game but sneak series victory

Cherwell Sport looks back on a tight but ultimately successful conclusion to this year's varsity cricket series

Wimbledon and the Male Gaze

Mary Reader discusses the media's treatment of women in Wimbledon, both on and off the pitch

Archers shoot for the stars

Kirstie Smith talks BUCS victory for Oxford's archers

Oxford cricket side take "impossible" Varsity victory

Andrew Lindsay talks us through the action from the Varsity cricket match at Lords

Tignes announced as destination for Varsity Ski Trip 2014

The trip will be returning to the world-famous Espace Killy ski area for the second year in a row

Memories of 1966: How should we treat the legends?

With the World Cup now begun, Joel Nelson questions how the heroes of ‘66 are celebrated

Sporting Rock Stars: Maria Sharapova

This week Jamie Farmer takes a look at one of tennis' fiercest yet sparkliest modern competitors

2013-2014: The year of watery victories

With the academic year drawing to a close, Samuele Volpe reviews some of the sporting highlights

Conflict of interest: Supporting England and Man United

Sam Rabinowitz discusses the difficulty of solving the club versus country dilemma during the World Cup

College cricket scene set for an exciting finale

Jonny Turnbull takes a look into the inter college cricket leagues and cricket Cuppers

Oxford dominates the Varsity punt race

William Tomsett reviews the Varsity punt race, which took place in Cambridge this week

World Cup Special: Confessions of a Fantasy Footballer

Tom Calver discusses his fantasy footballing dilemmas this summer

Sporting Rock Stars: Muhammad Ali

This week, Jamie Farmer takes a look at one of Boxing's biggest names

In-form cricketers looking to Lord’s

Eleanor Ingram discusses women’s cricket in Oxford ahead of the Varsity match at Lord’s

Second city blues: Fancy another relegation battle?

Avid Aston Villa fan Matt Knight discusses the plight of football in Birmingham

Football fans should never revel in someone’s death

Jacob Rabinowitz criticises the distasteful reaction to the death of former Manchester United owner Malcom Glazer

Varsity punting to take centre stage on the river

William Tomsett previews next week’s Varsity punt race to be held on the River Cam

Trinity storm to victory in Cuppers five-a-side tournament

Jonny Turnbull reviews the Cuppers five-a-side tournament held at Iffley Road

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