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World Cup Yellows #7 – Mark Wright – Italy 1990
Mark Wright holds a special place in my family’s folklore. During his league debut as a gangling teenager against Bristol… READ MORE
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World Cup Yellows #6 – Graham Rix – Spain 1982
Anyone watching football in the 1980s will remember how rare it was to see live games on TV. Not every… READ MORE
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World Cup Yellows #5 – David Connolly – Japan and Korea – 2002
A few weeks ago I watched a re-run of The Big Match, ITV’s highlights show from the 1970s. Covering football… READ MORE
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World Cup Yellows #4 – Scot Gemmill, France 1998
Sometimes, an Oxford legend becomes international legend, sometimes an Oxford no-mark becomes an international legend, sometimes an Oxford legend becomes… READ MORE
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World Cup Yellows #3 – Matt Elliot – 1998 France
Matt Elliot is the best defender Oxford ever had, arriving from Scunthorpe in 1992 he formed a formidable partnership with… READ MORE
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World Cup Yellows #2 – Alan Hodgkinson 1958 – Sweden, 1962 – Chile
After our 2010 play-off win, the camera panned up to the Royal Box at Wembley, three men were seen hugging.… READ MORE
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World Cup Yellows #1 – Steve Foster – Spain 1982
Steve Foster was a pretty remarkable player. Known for his trademark headband he played over a 100 games for four… READ MORE
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The wrap – Blackburn Rovers 2 Oxford United 1
This weekend felt like football was sorting out its affairs – relegations and promotions were decided, gongs were given out,… READ MORE
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The wrap – Oxford United 2 Rochdale 1
So, we’re safe and Ryan Ledson is player of the season, bring on the summer. I like Ledson a lot,… READ MORE
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The wrap – Doncaster Rovers 0 Oxford United 1
Safe? Surely. You know this because you’ve looked at the table over and over as well, but let me articulate… READ MORE
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