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...

Sport John Whittingdale -

It’s impossible not to be Romantic about football

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

Sport Natalie Tan -

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...

Sport Jessica Gregory -

The women who turned the tide

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

Sport Aishia Simmons -

Win for tiddlywinking Tabs

Amidst the hymns and hangovers of May Day, Cambridge triumph again in Varsity tiddlywinks by 99 to 13 points

Varsity Match 2011 Preview

This year's Varsity Match promises to be a hard-fought encounter at the Kassam Stadium, Oxford. Cherwell Sport gets an exclusive inside preview from one of the players.

Oxford triumph in pentathlon

Dark blues take varsity victory in Cambridge

Doxbridge does Dublin

Olek Hola-Peryer reports on this year's Guinness-fuelled and not-so-serious sports tour to the Emerald Isle

Oxford win the Truelove Bowl

Oxford's boxers come from behind to beat Cambridge 6-3 in East London

Oxford women triumph on the water

Natalie Redgrave, daughter of Sir Steve, helps Oxford row to victory

Nothing New as Worcester win it again

The hard-fought end to New College's cup run saw Worcester re-establish themselves as the kings of college football

It’s not easy being a blue

The hardships of life as an elite rugby player

Handing them it on a plate

Lamenting the broken system of rugby cuppers

Match Reports

A rugby league win, and a couple of college crackers.

I don’t like sport very much

The view from the other side

Just another night at Bridge

The delights of an evening at Bridge society

Wasteful Oxford keep winning

A lacklustre Blues continue their winning streak

Cuppers Match Reports

The run down on three of the cuppers quarter finals, unlucky St Hughs v Worcester

Army send Blues into retreat

On the pitch perspective of the Blues' army work out

A day in the life

The 'typical' day of two very different university sportsmen

A long journey home

The hockey Blue's impressive victory over their Scottish opponents

They think it’s all over

Ralph Turner on the sporting events taking place over the Vac

Football: The Blues versus College debate

James King asks whether an integration of Blues and College players is a good thing for the JCR football leagues

No second chances for Blues

Ralph Turner reports on the Blue’s demoralising defeat to Loughbrough’s second choices

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