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So, that’s that then. James Constable, Oxford United’s most important player since Joey Beauchamp, has gone.  Just think, we may not see ...

Gary Waddock put on a brave face in front of the television cameras as we were annihilated by Southend on Monday night. Deep inside he must ...

There's only really one topic you can cover after Saturday's game; James Ashley Constable. The Stranglers were right when they s...

James Constable's sending off seemed to cast a shadow over the otherwise excellent 3-0 demolition of Wimbledon on Saturday. But who is ...

Has there ever been a more sung unsung hero than James Constable last Saturday? Manager, players and fans were all lining up to give their ...

Football's capacity for myth making is almost without boundaries. We talk of heroes and legends and destiny and glory. Names are writt...

On stable defensive foundations can a successful squad be built. In midfield and up front, however, despite having a decent pool for fish ...

There was a predictable wash of simpering good will from Oxford fans on Sunday when it was revealed that jug-eared goalscoring funster, a...

Football is a business of extremes. No other industry would employ Peter Ridsdale with his track record of taking sustainable businesses and...

For a short and very intense period on Wednesday night it seemed like James Constable was slipping from our grasp. The known affections of L...

Yemi Odubade and Steve Basham took us into the Conference era and were joined by the enigma that was Rob Duffy . Duffy’s extraordinary ach...

Removed from the collective consciousness that is the 3pm Saturday kick-off and ignored by TV, it was fitting that the derby win was dumped...

So, Paolo Di Canio says James Constable is a Swindon fan. Firstly, let’s deal with what is, perhaps, the closest thing we have to a fact ...

So, James Constable is going nowhere... currently. And neither is Jake Wright. That’s the overwhelmingly underwhelming news from BBC Radi...

Sir Alex Ferguson is almost certainly correct in saying that footballers could do with choosing improving literature over Twitter , but he w...

The revolving door in the striking department has ensured that we go into the close season with just four strikers vying for three slots. Of...

“On the opening day of the season Darren Moore had James Constable in his pocket. IN. HIS. POCKET” repeated Nick Harris on Radio Oxford like...

James Constable is an instinctive footballer, a renegade and a maverick. If you put a false construct around him, he twitches and fights aga...

Beware false promise, we’ve been here before. But it’s a New Year, and the year of the ox so let’s indulge ourselves. Two consecutive comfor...

I was going to open this post by making out that I was slapping myself in the face trying to resist the temptation of being optimistic about...