Tuesday 23rd 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...

A very New kind of rugby

George Lowe watches Smurfs, Super Marios and Jesuses in a fancy kind of Rugby Cuppers

Grim down the bottom

Jack McKenna takes a look at the lower end of the fast concluding Premier League

No joy for Oxford in hockey Varsity

Martin Pickup describes a painful loss to Cambridge in the men''s hockey Varsity

Interview: Helen Skelton

Sport Relief adventurer, Blue Peter presenter, and charity superstar.

Varsity Ice Hockey

Tabs thoroughly crushed in icy March encounter at Oxford ice rink

Five out of six for Blues after record win

Victorious captain Ben Calverley describes yet another Varsity success from a rampaging OURLFC in early March

A marvellous day at Marston for Oxford’s women

Vanessa Butz and Becky Wyatt toast their football success in March's Varsity game

Muamba – a ‘reminder’ that sport doesn’t really matter?

After a week that's left football fans reeling, Jack McKenna sifts through the reaction

Worcester best St Anne’s in 7th week scrap

St Anne's Captain Matt Nicol surveys the end of the M.G.A.'s Cuppers dream

Oxford’s Aussies rule

Hugo Batten reports from a long day of footy, tinnies and swearing at Parks

Blue Moon, you won’t be standing alone

Ollie Waring identifies the reason why we're all uncontrollably aroused by those Dark Blue blazers

Netballers neuter tame Tabs

Caspar Eliot chronicles the convincing victory after a slow start

Lax defence costs Oxford

Ellie Swinton sees the lacrosse Blues succumb to defeat by a strong Cambridge team at University Parks

Worcester ease into Cuppers final again

Adam Scott Taylor reports as Worcester thrash Lincoln while looking to retain their Cuppers football trophy

The MGA marches on

St Anne's Captain Matt Nicol reports as his side reach their second ever Cuppers final after a nail-biting victory over Teddy Hall

War paint for the win

Ellie Swinton looks at the rituals, superstitions and team-bonding exercises undertaken to maximise chances of that all important Varsity victory

All going swimmingly for the Blues

James Nottage watches OUSC record a record breaking Varsity victory in the Iffley Road pool

Blues put second-rate Brookes to bed

Blues left back Adam Fellows reports on the Friday's football 'Varsity' between OUAFC and Oxford Brookes at Iffley Road

Bolt: Catch him if you can

Caspar Eliot talks to Usain Bolt, the world's fastest man, about running, records and Ruud van Nistelrooy

Cup runneth half-empty

James Nottage looks at the problems with postponement and match-throwing gamesmanship facing the rugby Cuppers competition

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