Monday 20th 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...
Sport Charlie Towle -

Over 12,000 compete in the 2025 Oxford Half Marathon

Thousands took to the streets of Oxford yesterday morning to race in the Oxford...
Sport Natalie Tan -

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...
Sport Tod Manners -

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...
Sport João Matos -
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Cherwell Sport tries out Tai Chi

Adam Fellows finds his inner Zen in the next installment of our obscure sport series

Interview with Mara Yamauchi

Cherwell Sport talks to St Anne's alumnus and Commonwealth marathon bronze medallist Mara Yamauchi

Brookes bite toothless Greyhounds

Caspar Eliot reports from the lager-induced chaos at Iffley Road as Oxford's second string took on Brookes.

Cherwell Sports debate: Is Rugby better than Football?

This week sees this term's two deputy editors pitted against each other as they seek to assert the supremacy of their chosen sport.

Cherwell Sport tries out Aussie Rules

Caspar Eliot takes on the sporting equivalent of a bar-room brawl

India expose English one-day limitations

Monish Kulkarni looks at England's slump on the subcontinent

Blues hit hard by Exeter

Michael Peet reports from Marston as the Women's Rugby team took on Exeter

Cherwell Sport tries out Ultimate Frisbee

Adam Fellows trains with the 'Ultimate' University team

Dark days ahead for MUFC

Michael Peet mulls over United's drubbing at the hands of their Manchester rivals

Lax defense costs Oxford in Varsity warm-up

Ellie Swinton witnesses a close run defeat for the women's lacrosse team against Cambridge

Shake-up in the Premier League

Michael Peet looks at the recent developments in England's top tier

The imperfection of Muhammad Ali

Cherwell Sport looks at the bee's sting

Cherwell Sport tries out Korfball

Continuing our tour of Oxford’s more unusual sports, Caspar Eliot goes Dutch as he tries out Korfball

Keble curtail Anne’s ascendancy

Ollie Waring describes the troubled renaissance of the St Anne’s 3rd Mens football team

Oxford Blues sting Wasps

Caspar Eliot watches the Oxford Rugby Team continue their Varsity build-up with a solid victory

Crossbar Challenge-Week 2

Keble are the second team to step up to the CherwellTV Crossbar Challenge

The pen is mightier than the ball

Ellie Swinton describes her affection for the language of the football pundit

Tales from the deep: Cherwell Sport tries out Octopush

Continuing our tour of unusual sports, Caspar Eliot swallows a lot of water as he trains with the Octopush team.

Hockey Blues fall to Exeter

Matt Nicol reports from Iffley Road as Oxford's men took on the reigning champions

Cherwell Sport goes caving

First up in this term’s compendium of unusual sports, Vicky Lim discusses the highs and lows of caving
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