MARK Watson has hailed Canada's triumph in the CONCACAF Gold Cup as the greatest moment of his career. Oxford United's defensive rock played a leading role as unfancied Canada defied the odds to grab the Americas' biggest football prize. Back at the Manor
By Jon Murray DENIS Smith finds his back problems going from the sublime to the 'cor blimey' as, 11 days after not having a single centre half, he now has more than he knows what to do with for Oxford United's Division 2 game at Gillingham tomorrow. With
A mobile phone mast in the Oxfordshire countryside has been branded a "monstrosity". The 30m receiver at Swerford, near Chipping Norton, was erected by mobile telephone company Orange. Now it has been put on a shortlist of "monster masts" drawn up by
Plans to build homes alongside a canal will go before a public inquiry, it has been revealed. Abingdon-based Berkeley Homes wants permission for two major developments on the Unipart site, off Woodstock Road, north Oxford. It wants to build a mixed commercial
OXFORD City midfielder Gavin Rose has been offered a three-month contract by Bell's Scottish League Division 1 club Greenock Morton. The 20-year-old, who has impressed during a four-week trial, is thinking over the move. Meanwhile, City skipper Matt Hayward
Floods of refugees from Eastern Europe are swamping Oxford and costing the city a small fortune. The bill so far is a whopping £4m and rising, write Patrick Fleming, Oxford Mail Editor. Public anger is increasing as hundreds of people - many of them orphans
DENIS Smith has urged the fans to support the team and each player to try to help Oxford United pull clear of relegation to the third division. The Oxford United boss was unhappy at the stick that striker Steve Anthrobus was given by fans before being
Motorists who ignore traffic restrictions are set to be caught on camera, writes Mark Templeton. Oxford's High Street is closed to drivers between 7.30am and 6.30pm seven days a week but up to 200 motorists an hour flout the restrictions. Now Oxfordshire
Villagers have been stunned by a teenager's death from meningitis. Hannah Giles, 19, died suddenly at her home at Newbridge, near Standlake. The family have been too shocked to talk about the tragedy, but village vicar, the Rev David Murray, said: "It
THE dispute over Henley's future participation in the Oxfordshire Rugby Cup adds a touch of spice to their semi-final against holders Chinnor at Dry Leas on Sunday (2.30), writes MICHAEL KNOX. Chinnor chairman Rob Walsh earlier this week called for the
