OXFORD United become pioneers in football TV history tonight when they host the first pay-per-view clash in this country.

And if you haven't got a ticket for the Division 1 encounter with Sunderland but are a Sky domestic subscriber, you can book the game on Sky Box Office 3 for a one-off fee of £7.95 by ringing 0990 800 888.

Many pubs and clubs in the county are also expected to show the three-hour TV spectacular.

Story date: Saturday 27 February

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