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Midson ready to take over

Jack Midson puts on the pressure as Martin Riley tries to clear during United’s goalless draw against Kidderminster Harriers on Saturday

8:00am Tuesday 9th February 2010

Jack Midson looks set to take over from the suspended James Constable in Oxford United’s all-ticket game at Luton on Tuesday night (7.45).

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HOCKEY: Hawks are getting that winning habit!

5:40pm Monday 8th February 2010

Another week, another win – it’s becoming a habit for Oxford Hawks!

Wilder's warning

8:00am Monday 8th February 2010

Oxford United manager Chris Wilder has called for calm heads, especially at home, after his team went back to the top of the league.

GP2 Asia Series driver Will Bratt enjoyed a competitive run during the fourth round of the 2009/2010 championship in Abu Dhabi, although late-race contact from Swede Marcus Ericsson forced the Briton out of the race with less than five laps remaining.

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Deering looking at the positives

8:11pm Sunday 7th February 2010

Sam Deering says only time will tell whether Saturday’s 0-0 draw with Kidderminster proves to be a useful point, or a missed opportunity.

Cook wonders what might have been

8:15pm Sunday 7th February 2010

Jamie Cook held his hand up to admit he should probably have done better with the chance he had straight from the kick-off against Kidderminster on Saturday, writes JON MURRAY.

United off target

8:10pm Sunday 7th February 2010

Manager Chris Wilder said that his side must take their shooting practice onto the pitch after seeing his team fail to score at home for the second successive game, writes JON MURRAY.

Oxford United go back to the top

4:59pm Saturday 6th February 2010

Oxford United returned to the top of the Blue Square Premier despite being held to a 0-0 draw by Kidderminster at the Kassam Stadium, because Stevenage were beaten 1-0 at Tamworth.

Oxford United level at half-time

4:14pm Saturday 6th February 2010

Oxford United were being held goalless at half-time by Kidderminster at the Kassam Stadium.

Clarke eager for revenge win

8:00am Saturday 6th February 2010

Anthony Tonkin and James Constable are expected to return to Oxford United’s starting XI against Kidderminster at the Kassam Stadium today.

Virgin heads for Jerez test

5:49pm Saturday 6th February 2010

Virgin Racing are all set to begin pre-season testing after successfully completing a two-day shakedown at Silverstone.

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Oxford United look for killer instinct

7:50am Friday 5th February 2010

MANAGER Chris Wilder says it’s no surprise to him that Oxford United’s goals are starting to flow again.

Virgin Racing test F1 car at Silverstone

11:20am Friday 5th February 2010

Virgin Racing are completing a two-day shakedown of the VR-01 race car.

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Oxford United's dual mission

5:52pm Thursday 4th February 2010

Oxford United will be eager to set the record straight on two counts on Saturday.

Boxing Day 2 ... the sequel

5:42pm Thursday 4th February 2010

Supporters group OxVox are calling on Oxford fans to recreate the spirit of Christmas by designating the Histon fixture a week on Saturday as Boxing Day 2.