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Going on about Oxford United‘s past like it‘s a good thing.

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    • May 29, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 46m AVG DURATION
    • 27 EPISODES


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    E21 - Oxblogger Awards 2025 - 'It didn't continue Brannagan's legend, it elevated it.'

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 1:15


    Now the dust has settled on the season, it's time to don our fanciest clothes by designers like Matchwinner, Manor Leisure and Cabrini and hand out the Oxblogger Awards. Who was the Player of the Season? The Unsung Hero? Villian of the Year? And what were the champagne moments? And would 100 Ole Romenys really be able to fight a gorilla? In those trousers? All this and more, in the Oxblogger Podcast.

    E20 - Rule changes - 'Beano's snack hatch.'

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2025 53:15


    It's the international break, and while we're disappointed not to have been called up for international podcasting duty, we're back to talk about rule changes. From the new eight second rule to the laws we'd like to see introduced, which ironically would seem to make the game more lawless. Plus, pleasure at the purple palace, James Constable's secret bounty and Asa Hall's FA Cup destiny.

    E19 - Side hustles | 'David Hunt once DM'ed me about coffee'

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2025 61:01


    We're back to talk about LinkedIn left-backs and crypto keepers. To celebrate the launch of Cam and Eastie's new ice cream business it's the side-hustle episode. Who became a tattoo artist? Who's become quiz show regular? And, who got into a fight with the Chinese Olympic football team?

    E18 - Christmas Special (part 2) - Ask us anything

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2024 33:34


    A special Christmas treat from the Oxblogger podcast - it's the second part of our Christmas special. We answer listeners questions - from our favourite non-footballing moment to whether you should leave early before the end of the game. 

    Ep17 - Oxblogger Podcast Christmas Special (part 1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2024 70:47


    It's the Oxblogger Podcast Christmas Special. It's time to crack out the party games and celebrate. In this two part special we answer listener questions while playing Oxford United games based on classic game shows. Part 2 - more listener questions - coming soon.

    E16 - Team of League Two - "He's not Thierry Henry, he's Dean Smalley.'

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2024 72:17


    It's time to sort the Tom Neweys from the Tony Capaldis and your Harry Worleys from your Dean Smalleys to choose Oxford United's Team of League Two. Should we take a long punt on Peter Leven, look up to Paul Futcher or just pick a team of Andy Whings?   

    E15 - Sponsorship - "Without doubt my favourite type of glass is Bangkok Glass."

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2024 57:00


    We're Back (and Rounds). In this episode, we're re-thinking Polythene, prescribing a life without debt and working out to our Animalates DVD talking about Oxford United sponsorship. From the curse of sponsors choosing man of the match to our dream of having our name associated with Sam Long's socks (but never meeting him) we explore the weirdly wonderful world of diversified revenue streams. And yes, we did do that for nearly an hour, actually.

    E14 - The League One Years - "Ricardinho da Silva translates as Little Richard of the Jungle."

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2024 65:00


    It's time to dip into the distant past, when we were a small team in the lower leagues playing little teams like Bolton and Peterborough. The League One Years - the players and the moments in between Callum O'Dowda's promotion winning goal against Wycombe and Josh Murphy's brace at Wembley.  Plus, we've got a plan for how to keep Tyler Goodrham.

    Ep13 - Pre-season - "Is it close season or closed season... nobody knows, do they?"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2024 60:00


    We've been running our microphones up Shotover Hill and done our warm-weather podcasting and now we're back for the new season.   We're discussing the netherworld of pre-season; signings, friendlies, kit reveals and Jamie Guy. 

    Ep12 - The Oxblogger Awards 2024 - "Joe Bennett has a fascinating face; part model, part tramp."

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2024 1:07


    It's the first ever Oxblogger Awards. Who is the Player of the Year? The unsung hero? The villain? The best signing? What was the best non-football moment? And most importantly, who had the best hair? Plus, the single greatest moment in Oxblogger quizzing history.

    Ep11 - The Immersive Promotion Special

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2024 29:04


    Let us take you back to a magical time and a magical place. We're going deep into the play-off final from Oxford Parkway to the Green Man to the West end of Wembley stadium and all the way to the Championship.

    Ep10 - Wem-ber-ley preview - 'It's games like this that will make the difference.'

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2024 39:00


    It's Wembley-Eve so we talk about Kenny Everett, Timmy Mallett and Jim Smith's Mogadon monkey glove puppet.   We're quite excited, actually.  

    Ep9 - The Immersive Play-Off Special

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2024 36:23


    Our knees have gone all trembly, we're on our way to Wembley.  You've heard the analysis, you've seen the videos. PAH! Let us take you deep inside the epic play-off semi-final win over Peterborough.

    Ep8 - Away days - 'Take me through the London Road Club experience.'

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2024 59:31


    We're going on the road to create the perfect Oxford United away day. The joy of service stations, the wonderful world of the London Road Club, getting lost looking for the away end and several thousand calories of car snacks. Plus - Kitkatastrophes, NSFW circus acts, getting wheelchair wasted and... ANOTHER QUIZ!

    Ep7 | Managers - 'David Kemp was a car crash inside a car crash'

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2024 55:00


    This episode we're talking Oxford United managers. At least some of them. The good, the bad and the weird. From Jim Smith to the surprisingly successful 'Committee of Board Members'. Plus, we talk Ramon Diaz's storming of the Kassam, Mark Wright's characterful managerial career, Brian Talbot's SMART targets and Brian Horton and Ian Atkins revisionism. Oh, and we're quizzing again.

    Ep6 - Internationals - "My mum loves Jim Magilton much more than she loves my dad."

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2024 44:41


    This week, we're talking about the Oxford United players who have received the honour of playing for their country. Featuring Greggles Leigh, Paul Kee and Andre Arendse and many, many more. Plus, you'll never look at a picnic blanket the same way again.  

    Ep5 - The Internet - "Breakdancing down the Grenoble Road"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2024 66:00


    With the international break coming up, we've got a bumper edition of the Oxblogger Podcast. This episode we're looking at Oxford United on the internet featuring Clive, U-Man, Steve Fudge and DJ Kevlar. Plus, we've only gone and done a quiz. It's... Anyone for Denis?

    Ep4 - Derbies - "After Ollie Johnson scored our second, I had to have a 10 minute break."

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2024 40:43


    What's a derby? Who are Oxford's derby rivals? And, what's the name of those services down towards Gatwick? These questions and more are answered in the latest Oxblogger Podcast which in this episode, focusses on derbies. Plus, car park sell outs, on the run in Berlin and commemorative mugs for commemorative mugs. 

    Episode 3 - Record Transfers - 'How did John Durnin find time to play?'

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2024 34:51


    With the best part of £500k dropped on the signing of Will Goodwin, we look at our record transfers. Brannagan, Beauchamp, Windass, Simpson and, erm, Grebis. Plus,  Pancake Day scheduling dismay, Martin Gray's erotic correspondence and John Durnin's multitude of misdemeanours. 

    Episode 2 - Team of the Noughties -"I didn't realise how angry I am with these players"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2024 46:55


    We're back to choose our Oxford United Team of the Noughties, sorting the Woozleys from the Doudous, and the Slabbers from the Sabins.  

    Episode 1 - Atmosphere

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2024 36:00


    The Oxblogger podcast is back to discuss the match day atmosphere at Oxford United. What is it? Why is it like it is? And what can we do to improve it?  Plus: unnatural beaks, glockenspeils and wild Ade Akinfenwa conspiracy theories. 

    Pilot episode - Loans

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2024 35:00


    The new Oxblogger Podcast - a desperate attempt to get in on the famously under-supplied Oxford United podcast market. In this pilot episode, we talk about loans.

    Episode 5 - 2002 Oxford United v Swindon Town - FA Cup

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2021 62:32


    We're back in the Oxblogger time machine and heading to 2002 for a legendary FA Cup tie with Swindon Town. It's an afternoon of classic Atkinsball, so crick you necks and look to the skies. We also try our hand at punditry and introduce our brand new game Never Mind The Alsops. Yes, we are very sorry.

    Episode 4 - 1999 Oxford United v Chelsea - FA Cup

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2021 64:05


    We're going back to the last great night at The Manor as impoverished Oxford United host Premier League leaders Chelsea in the FA Cup. A night of low expectations, high drama and one last minute tackle.

    Episode 3 - Guiness Soccer Six Watchalong

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2021 41:07


    We're heading back to 1986 and Oxford United's glorious run to the Guiness Soccer Six final at The G-Mex in Manchester. Can Aldridge, Brock and the irrepressible John Trewick lead us to the most prestigious title in small sided indoor football?

    Episode 2 - 21 Questions for Oxblogger

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2021 47:55


    Have a rummage around Oxblogger's dusty archives as Dan asks 21 questions that nobody has dared asked.

    Episode 1 - The Oxford United international XI

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2021 54:43


    Oxblogger is now an Oxford United podcast. In this first episode, we select our favourite Oxford United overseas XI and pit it against a stellar team of Oxford United former internationals.

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