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

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It’s impossible not to be Romantic about football

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

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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...

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The women who turned the tide

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

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Having devoted an entire season of Thursday afternoons and evenings to the sports grounds and curry houses of Oxford, our anonymous man on the inside is better placed than anyone to reveal the sordid truths of life at the ugly end of the beautiful game

An athlete or an aesthete?

Tom Daley is the latest sports star to have attracted criticism for his media commitments, but Josh Platt doesn’t see the problem

The untold story of the sporting year

Sick of review of the year articles reminding you of how great ‘Wiggo’ was at the Olympics, at the Tour, and everywhere else he rode? Samuele Volpe takes a look at the some less well-known stories from a remarkable sporting year

Hockey blues hold off Hawks

Alex Copestake reports on a victory which sees the blues hold on to their top spot

The secret (college) footballer: The Fans

Priced out of the Premier League

Josh Platt takes issue with the extortionate prices charged by top flight clubs, and advocates a boycott

New rugby league side arrives at Iffley

Edward Lowe gets the lowdown on Oxford Rugby League, a new side set to join Championship One

Let them take drugs

Will Dufton relishes the thought of a sporting world populated with testosterone-fuelled Ã¼bermen

Simply sensational: Alan Hansen speaks to Cherwell sport

Josh Platt talks to BBC football pundit and former Liverpool player Alan Hansen about his career in broadcasting and his predictions for this season

Darts: more than just a pub game

Badly dressed fat men with a taste for beer can be sportsmen too

SPOTY: It’s not (just) about the sport

The BBC's Sports Personality of the Year has been criticised by some for being little more than a popularity contest. Tamsyn Woodman doesn't see the problem.

Premier League: five things we’ve learned this season

Scoring goals, team selection and the value of a Scotsman at the helm.

Sports Short: Best and Worst of Varsity Trip Stash

Resident ski-wear expert Will Dufton takes to the slopes in search of the best and the worst of Varsity Trip style

Cambridge skiers edge out Oxford in Varsity races

Injured Oxford skier Lucy Purslow looks on as Cambridge triumph in weather-affected races

Varsity hat-trick for Oxford

Oxford achieves its third victory in a row in the annual rugby match against Cambridge.

View From A Blue: Max Denning

Alex Hawkins-Hooker interviews Blues skier, Max Denning

Quidditch flying high

Monish Kulkarni speaks to Oxford Quidditch Captain, Angus Barry

Exeter dominate JCR Premier League

James Gheerbrant rounds up some of the Premier League's key matches

Keep up!

James Nottage wonders how to stay in touch with the world of sport in the Bubble

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James Taylor reports from the Blues v Cardiff Metopolitan’s 1sts hockey match.

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Sport

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

It’s impossible not to be Romantic about football

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

The women who turned the tide

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