Monday 22nd June 2026

Sport

Branding the beautiful game: How the World Cup logo signifies the commercialisation of football

As billions around the world gear up for the beautiful game to touch down in not one, but three cultural superpowers, there has been an overriding sense of disgruntlement...

It’s impossible not to be Romantic about football 

It’s impossible to not be romantic about football, and by that I mean Romantic...

Goodbye football: Welcoming political tension to the centre stage of the World Cup

It’s been four years since England men lost to France at the quarter finals...

The women who turned the tide

Summer 2024 Annie Anezakis has just been elected OUBC Women’s President, Lilli Freischem is celebrating...

Twickenham calling: Varsity rugby preview

Samuele Volpe, Christopher Knowles, and Sean Morris provide a detailed look at the form of the Varsity rivals and the way this year's contest is shaping up.

College netball looking tense

Anna Murphy brings us up to speed with the goings on in the college netball scene

Big week for novice boaties

Gruffudd Owen profiles the ongoing Christ Church rowing regatta

Rugby reserves prove point

Matt Slomka watched the rugby league Maroons for Cherwell

Blues 2 – 0 Birmingham

Ben Szreter and Tom Phelan report on a Blues football revenge mission

Friday fight night doesn’t go to plan

Jack Prescott was ringside for the first big night of the year for the University’s amateur boxing club

Hockey season gets interesting

Christopher Knowles updates us on the recent goings-on at the hockey club.

Top of the JCR Premiership hotting up

Ben Szreter discusses the tense battles emerging in this year’s JCR top division.

An American werewolf in Wembley

Visiting student Elliot Chester spent Tuesday at England v. Germany, and explains his revelatory experience.

MT13 college rugby season review

Man-in-charge Sean Morris examines this term's rugby winners and losers.

Swimming Update

Gruffudd Owen fills us in on the recent meets of the Swimming club.

Baseball team consistently inconsistent

Elliot Chester summarises a topsy-turvy day for the Oxford Baseball side.

Sports’ awards celebrate successful year

Samuele Volpe sums up last week's gala sporting awards' ceremony.

British Quidditch Cup Review

Matthew Western provides a comprehensive review of this rather esoteric sport's national championships.

Last gasp Blues rescue a point

Samuele Volpe takes us through last week's tight and tense Blues football game which ended 2-2.

Rugby girls hammer Cardiff

Mairi Robertson sums up last weeks dominant BUCS league victory.

Blues run Russians close

The weekend saw Russia narrowly beat the Blues' Rugby Union side in a pulsating encounter in Iffley. Gruffudd Owen was there.

Boxing update

Jack Straker informs Cherwell of the upcoming challenges faced by our Amateur boxers.

Rugby League team beginning to sparkle

Matt Slomka reports from Oxford University Rugby League HQ on a big victory against local rivals Northampton.

Fencing team get the point(s)

Reuben Cohn-Gordon of Oxford fencing discusses the highs and lows of the season so far.

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