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I haven't written anything on this blog for a while. It's not as if things aren't going well on the pitch. Since the last pos...

When we did our house up a few years ago, the plumber who came to sort something out opened a door in the loft and was confronted by a my...

One of the things Donald Trump picked up on in Robert Mueller’s indictment of 13 Russians involved in meddling in the US elections was th...

Plymouth Argyle 0 Oxford United 4 People, who are paid to do such things, once observed that if you add pot plants to an office, product...

We seem to have negotiated the various existential crises that come with Oxford United and a successful season; it’s March, so its surely...

There are three versions of the truth; my version, your version and the truth. There are more than three ways to win a game of football. ...

The biggest game of the season? Maybe. Yeovil, Notts County, Bristol Rovers, Portsmouth, Swindon, Leyton Orient... we've been buildin...

When Leo Roget arrived at the club in 2004 I thought we’d made a good signing. I’d heard of Roget, which was a good start; it was one of ...

There are basically two theories about mince pies; either we hate them and tolerate them only at Christmas or we love them and abstain fro...

We're back on track, promotion is on and it's all down to Dave Kitson, isn't it? But, can he keep his head and body together lon...

Boxing Day football always attracts a curious mix of supporters. The hardcore don't like the sightseers invading their patch and treatin...

This season has been in the doldrums pretty much from day one. Crowds are down, expectation is down. We seem trapped in a situation we can...

The Internet doesn't record the details, it doesn't do that kind of thing. As a result, history has all but forgotten the game whe...

I sometimes wonder whether I have my head in the sand when it comes to our current position. However, it is almost too easy to write a foo...

Not being melodramatic, but I think I suffer from depression. Many people suffer in some way, some without ever realising it. A vast majorit...