Friday 17th October 2025

Sport

The elusive magic of club cricket

As summer draws to a close and we all arrive in Oxford ready for the start of Michaelmas term, spare a thought for the country’s club cricketers who are...

Over 12,000 compete in the 2025 Oxford Half Marathon

Thousands took to the streets of Oxford yesterday morning to race in the Oxford...

England batter Canada to claim the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup

After consecutive final defeats in 2017 and 2022, England have finally claimed a third...

Oxford Handball’s historic season: From promotion to British Champions

The Oxford University Handball Club Men’s team, the Blues Team of the Year, has...

‘Absolute wally’ Cook’s Boat Race medal drama

Cherwell's Sport Editor undercovers the bizarre story of a lost and found Boat Race medal

Life after cricket for Varsity hero Sam Agarwal

Matt Roller speaks to the man with the highest-ever Varsity score about his career

Slow start for England’s IPL stars

Shiv Bhardwaj reports on an underwhelming set of English performances in the Indian Premier League

Warren Gatland selects controversial Lions squad for upcoming summer tour

Eyebrows have been raised at the presence of 12 Welshmen in the squad

The gradual death of the FA Youth Cup

Matt Roller says the lack of first-team opportunities for academy graduates throws the Youth Cup's purpose into question

Oxford Men battle to Boat Races victory

Oxford avenge their defeat last year and the women's defeat earlier in the day

Oxford Women beaten in the Boat Race

Cambridge's initial lead proved long-lasting after Oxford caught a crab with their first stroke

UPDATE: Boat Races set to go ahead after discovery of unexploded WWII bomb

Event expected to take place as planned after police inspected the area

Six Nations hints at future Lions XV

With the Six Nations over, Theo Davies-Lewis picks his strongest British and Irish Lions XV

Why AFC Wimbledon is the people’s answer to modern football

George Steijger writes that AFC Wimbledon's recent win over MK Dons was a victory for football fans

Oxford secure Varsity football double

James Sharples and David Coates report on a day of dominance for Oxford's football teams

Dark Blues hopeful ahead of first Varsity Football double-header

Matthew Roller reports on Oxford's high hopes ahead of Sunday's Varsity Football fixtures

Oxford announce crews for the Boat Races

Cherwell reports on Oxford's squad announcements

Oxford complete Varsity hockey double

Matthew Roller reports on a memorable day for Oxford Hockey

Concussion: a growing issue across the world of sport

Tom Mason discusses the growing threat of concussion in multiple sports

Top three golf holes

Karl Frey picks his top three golf-holes in the world and explains why

Head to Head: blues OURLFC captain and Pembroke captain of boats

With Varsity just around the corner, the rugby league team are training hard to gain an edge over their Cambridge opponents. Jordan Ayling, OURLFC captain, is confident that Oxford will be able to prevail over the ‘Tabs’ in an interview with George Mason. Torpids will soon be upon us and Pembroke College Boat Club are training hard to try and defend the Men’s fi rst division title. PCBC Captain, Chris Liang, gives an inside view to Karl Frey.

Sport thought: The growth of ‘Britball’

Tom Hartley discuss the growth of American Football and the NFL in England

A school of hard knocks in India for England’s cricketers

Hugo Murphy discusses the current state of English cricket and whether there is hope for the future.

Head to Head: The future of Arsène Wenger

Arsenal’s recent poor performances have reignited the debate concerning Arsène Wenger’s future as the club’s manager. Karl Frey and Sam Pace, two Arsenal supporters, argue for ‘Wenger Out' and 'Wenger In' respectively.

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