Tag: sport

"A falling out with head coach Patrick Vieria proved the catalyst for a monumental decline."

"The series against India could well go some way to dispelling the shadows around the team, if not the still-troubled administrators."

"Cameron Brannagan scored no fewer than four times from the penalty spot."

"Clearly there were failures - there were things that should have been foreseen."

"The queues outside the chamber and in the Union bar beforehand were the perfect demonstration of just how desperate people had been for the event to return."

"The win and favourable results elsewhere saw United back up into the play-off positions in sixth."

"After last week’s defeat the U’s fans were in fine voice at a sold-out away end in Wycombe, bouncing off the back of this week’s stadium news and happy in the knowledge that a win could lift them up the table."

"Oxford United fell to a first away defeat in League One since September at the LNER Stadium."

Calum Isaacs covers the latest victories for the Oxford Blues basketball team.

"It teaches you humility, and how to cope with defeats and disappointments. And that's a really important factor in life: you can't win everything."

Brookes 84-95 Oxford It’s eight o’clock on a Monday night. The regular crowd shuffles in. We’re in the Oxford Brookes sports centre, and the players...

Oxford 92-68 Loughborough 4s In a sports hall thronging with tens of people, the Equinox dance crew put on a halftime show. I know even...

"What more do we need to do to bring more football-lovers into the women’s game? How can we elevate the status of ladies’ football? It seems as though there’s a wealth of potential left untapped, hindered by years of lurking in the shadows, not receiving the attention nor investment it so needed or deserved."

In the Acer Nethercott sports hall on Iffley Road, there are men bouncing balls and talking about ‘the Blues’. They toss a ball at...