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ROWING: Oxford University men celebrate narrow victory in Boat Race
Oxford University narrowly defeated Cambridge to win the 163rd men’s Boat Race and their fourth in the past five years. The margin of victory was one and a a quarter lengths, an advantage they established in the first half of the race. Victory
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Michael Appleton left frustrated as Oxford United lose at Wembley to 'hungry' Coventry City
A FRUSTRATED Michael Appleton felt Coventry City's players showed more "hunger and desire" defensively which proved key as they beat Oxford United 2-1 to win the Checkatrade Trophy at Wembley. Gael Bigirimana opened the scoring in the first half
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Oxford United defeat means scoring at Wembley counts for nothing, says Liam Sercombe
Liam Sercombe says losing for a second successive time at Wembley means scoring at the stadium does not matter - for now at least. The midfielder's strike 15 minutes from time gave Oxford United hope as they tried to peg back a 2-0 deficit against
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UPDATED: All lanes reopened after crash on A34
ALL lanes have now reopened following a crash between a lorry and two cars on the A34. Traffic is building on the A34. Picture: Google Maps One lane had been closed on the northbound carriageway between B430 Weston-On-The-Green and the
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Oxford United 1 (Sercombe 75), Coventry City 2 (Bigirimana 11, Thomas 55)
OXFORD United suffered Wembley heartache for the second successive season as Coventry City claimed the Checkatrade Trophy in front of more than 74,000 spectators. Gael Bigirimana gave the Sky Blues a half-time lead which was doubled by George Thomas
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Campaigners take to streets in rubbish tip fight
Campaigners were out in force at Chipping Norton yesterday campaigning for the restoration of a rubbiash tip. Councillor Geoff Saul, Labour’s candidate in the Oxfordshire County Council elections on May 4 took part in the campaign drive on Saturday
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UPDATES - Oxford United v Coventry City
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AS IT HAPPENED: Heartbreak at Wembley as Oxford United lose to Coventry in Checkatrade Trophy final
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OXFORD UNITED AT WEMBLEY: James Constable reflects on 'unforgettable' win in 2010
A WIDE variety of emotions run high ahead of a Wembley final, but when James Constable led Oxford United out in 2010 he remembers only one: fear. The stakes were massive in the Conference play-off final against York City, but that did not fully
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OXFORD UNITED AT WEMBLEY: Marvin Johnson aiming to continue his Checkatrade Trophy scoring streak
MARVIN Johnson has scored spectacular winners to get Oxford United to Wembley, but the winger admits a scrappy finish on Sunday would surpass his thunderbolts in the last two rounds. The 26-year-old’s wonder goal took care of Bradford City in the
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OXFORD UNITED AT WEMBLEY: Checkatrade Trophy final set to push cup income over £1m mark
OXFORD United will reach a financial milestone on Sunday, even if they lose at Wembley. Michael Appleton’s side have excelled in cup competitions this season and the income from prize money and television fees will pass the £500,000-mark this weekend
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OXFORD UNITED AT WEMBLEY: Michael Appleton determined to experience winning feeling
MICHAEL Appleton rarely gives the impression of being anything other than in complete control, whatever the situation. So when he talks about finding a quiet corner of Kenilworth Road to pinch himself about reaching a Wembley final for the second