Des Buckingham was hungry for more goals despite efforts from Ciaron Brown and Josh Murphy earning Oxford a 2-0 win at Port Vale that moved them into the play-offs.Brown’s 16th-minute strike lashed the U’s into the lead, before Murphy’s cross-shot nestled in the far corner to settle the scoring four minutes into the second half.Billy Bodin had an early effort swept off the line...Full Story »

Oxford brushed aside Port Vale with a comfortable 2-0 victory at Vale Park.Ciaron Brown lashed home and Josh Murphy whipped a left-footed effort past Connor Ripley as the U’s dominated throughout.Murphy showed early glimpses of his quality down the left before playing in Billy Bodin. Vale’s Dan Jones on the line swept the effort clear.After 16 minutes, Brown notched the visitors in f...Full Story »

During a loan stint at Leeds United in the second part of last season, the USA international failed to make an impression, assisting just one goal in 20 games as the Whites tumbled to the Championship. McKennie returned to his parent club Juventus and he has been a completely different player for them in the Serie A. The 25-year-old has not been able to score a goal this season, but he has set...Full Story »

MANCHESTER, England -- Erik ten Hag has said Manchester United intend to keep Marcus Rashford this summer despite the financial benefit that would come with sanctioning the England forward's departure. Moving Rashford on would boost United's Financial Fair Play compliance because rules favour clubs that receive transfer fees for academy graduates. It has prompted Chelsea to consider bids for C...Full Story »

Leaders Dundee United suffered a 3-1 defeat away to Dunfermline to leave the door open at the top of the cinch Championship table.Matty Todd opened the scoring 11 minutes in, slotting home a cross from Kane Ritchie-Hosler’s cross, and the roles were reversed eight minutes before the break when Ritchie-Hosler was on hand to tuck home the rebound after Todd’s shot was deflected.Louis M...Full Story »

Manchester United's recruitment team are touring Europe's biggest clubs ahead of the transfer window in an effort to get a jump start on this summer's squad rebuild, a source has told ESPN. Football director John Murtough and director of football negotiations Matt Hargreaves had lunch with Barcelona sporting director Deco in Spain on Monday and held meetings with Atlético Madrid on Tuesd...Full Story »

Man United and Chelsea are in the market for a centre-back this summer and both Premier League clubs are showing interest in Barcelona’s Jules Kounde. That is according to the Mundo Deportivo, who reports that the English clubs are showing strong interest in the Frenchman ahead of the summer transfer window. The defender has been at the Catalan club since 2022 having made the move to B...Full Story »

It appears as though Casemiro’s time at Manchester United could be coming to an end this summer. As reported by The Mail, Manchester United deployed a scout to the Allianz Stadium on Sunday to observe the match between Atalanta and Juventus. The game concluded in a 2-2 draw, with Dutch midfielder Teun Koopmeiners netting both goals for Atalanta. However, Koopmeiners isn’t the man t...Full Story »

Ian Evatt reckons Bolton can achieve promotion from Sky Bet League One provided they can replicate the performance of their 5-0 demolition against shell-shocked Oxford.Josh Dacres-Cogley scored on his 28th birthday with further goals coming from Nathaniel Ogbeta, George Thomason, Aaron Collins and Josh Sheehan.“If we can replicate that eight more times we won’t have too much to worry...Full Story »

Chesterfield moved 23 points clear at the top of the Vanarama National League with a comfortable 2-0 win against struggling Oxford City.The visitors must have been fearing the worst when Will Grigg poked in the opening goal from close range after just 30 seconds.But they had the chance to level from the penalty spot after 14 minutes, only for Josh Parker to see his spot-kick saved by Harry Tyrer...Full Story »

Birthday boy Josh Dacres-Cogley scored as Bolton revved up their automatic promotion push in Sky Bet League One with a 5-0 demolition of Oxford.Dacres-Cogley, who turned 28 on Tuesday, was gifted his 27th-minute goal as goalkeeper Jamie Cummings and Greg Leigh collided attempting to deal with skipper Ricardo Santos’s long ball.Wanderers, back to winning ways after two successive away draws...Full Story »

According to reports, Brighton manager Roberto De Zerbi will likely take Erik ten Hag's position as the new Manchester Utd manager, as co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe has opted to fire ten Hag. In his first season at Old Trafford, Ten Hag led the Red Devils to an FA Cup final, League Cup glory, and a top-four Premier League finish in 2022–2023. But things haven't gone as planned this season...Full Story »

Given the likely departures of Aaron Cresswell and Ben Johnson at the end of the season, it's unsurprising that West Ham are exploring potential replacements According to TMW, one option under consideration is promising right-back Raoul Bellanova. Torino acquired him last summer for a mere €7 million, but his valuation has already tripled since then given his excellent campaign. The 23-ye...Full Story »

Fortress Capital Partners went bust last year. Scott McTominay could lose nearly £1million after a firm run by his partner's dad went bustCredit The firm, operated by McTominay's fiancee Cameron Reading and her dad Ashley, owed £18million, leaving 230 people out of pocket. It borrowed from investors including Boyzone star Shane Lynch, then lent it out at higher interest rates. The ...Full Story »

Kobbie Mainoo has made a name for himself since on the Premier League stage since breaking through into Manchester United's starting eleven this season. Mainoo is poised to triple his salary at Old Trafford to £60,000 per week, according to The Mirror. The midfielder, who recently earned a raise to £20,000 per week after his 10th first-team appearance, is set for another significan...Full Story »

Oxford boss Des Buckingham hailed his side’s late 2-1 victory over struggling Cheltenham as a “much-needed win” for his play-off-chasing side.Greg Leigh headed the winner in the 87th minute from a fine cross by Owen Dale.Josh Murphy had fired the hosts in front in first-half stoppage time, but the Robins equalised in the 80th minute through Will Ferry.Buckingham said: “We...Full Story »

Sam Mather’s equaliser for Rochdale earned a 2-2 draw and denied rock-bottom Oxford City a rare win.Dale had taken the lead in the 11th minute when Kairo Mitchell sprung the offside trap and slotted home.But two goals in seven first-half minutes put City on course for a first win in eight games.Harvey Greenslade levelled when he flicked home from a set-piece in the 28th minute and then Jos...Full Story »

Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag hailed the defensive discipline of his team despite them once again conceding more than 20 shots in their 2-0 Premier League victory over Everton.James Tarkowski hacked down Alejandro Garnacho  inside the box 12 minutes in and Bruno Fernandes tucked into the right corner from the resulting spot kick to put United 1-0 to the good.Garnacho won another penal...Full Story »

Bruno Fernandes and Marcus Rashford struck from the spot as sloppy Manchester United rode their luck in an unconvincing 2-0 win against relegation-threatened Everton.Erik ten Hag’s side stuttered on Saturday lunchtime but managed to end a run of back-to-back Premier League defeats and keep their Champions League qualification quest alive.United struggled for large periods against out-of-fo...Full Story »

Manchester United are keeping tabs on Juventus defender Gleison Bremer, according to Tuttosport. Bremer, 26, moved to the club from Torino for around €50m in the summer of 2022 but the Bianconeri are willing to accept offers of around €70m, despite the fact he has four years left on his contract, as they need to raise funds to strengthen their squad in multiple areas. United have...Full Story »