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Saturday 7th March 2026
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OURFC crush Cambridge to sweep Varsity 2026
Stepping out onto the field carrying the weight of a historic rivalry is one thing; winning the battle is another. Yet that is exactly what Oxford’s Blues did last...
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Sophi Hayes-Hoyle
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A matchweek with the OURFC Blues
Oxford is starting to wake up, a couple of cars and the occasional runner dotted about the roads.
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Finbar Dinnen
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Away day blues: The impact of unfamiliar territory
With Varsity season fully underway, conquering the complications of an away day is key to a successful display of Oxford’s sporting superiority.
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Ben Murphy
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Off the bench, on the mend
Oxford’s eight week termly orbit cares little for the inconvenience of an injury or...
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Arun Lewis
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A chance for England in Bangladesh?
Ben Horton is cautiously optimistic about England’s chances in the T20 World Cup
Modern Pentathlon: A Beginner’s Guide
Anna Murphy swims, rides, jabs, shoots and runs us through the basics of this gruelling Olympic event
The death of a footballing superpower?
Jonny Minshull-Beech argues that Barcelona and their possession-based footballing philosophy have met their demise
Dimitar Berbatov – A tribute
Gareth Atkins bemoans the departure of one of the Premier League's most mercurial talents
Six Nations Preview: Wales to win, Scotland to suffer?
James Reid profiles the teams ahead of this year’s competition
College football round-up: Teddy Hall triumph
A good week for the league leaders, as Ben Sanders keeps us up to date with all the action in the JCR divisions
Sporting Biography: Gus Jones
Pippa Goodfellow and Ben Szreter continue our series profiling Oxford’s elite sportspeople.
Stanislas Wawrinka: The real deal?
Emma Alexander looks at tennis star Stanislas Wawrinka’s shocking Aussie Open win
Confirmed: Varsity Football back at Craven Cottage
The Varsity football match returns to Craven Cottage for a 3pm kick-off on 6h April; Boat Race Day
Taylor named new rugby captain
26 year-old Aussie Jacob Taylor has been named the new Blues Rugby captain, replacing the retiring John Carter
‘Quenelle’ controversy a cause for concern
Anelka’s gesture is further proof of football’s problems with racism, argues Jacob Rabinowitz
Women’s Blues give Brookes a bashing
Elliot Chester reports on a comprehensive Women’s Blues victory over their noisy neighbours
Hockey Blues start Hilary term unbeaten
Chris Knowles and Oliver Sugg report on the start of the Blues Hockey Hilary term
Blues unbeaten in Dublin tour
Ezra Rubenstein rounds up a successful winter Irish excursion for Blues football
Is Italian football entering a new era?
Gruffudd Owen asks whether Clarence Seedorf’s appointment at AC Milan is the sign of better things to come
Time to savour the romance of the FA cup
Jonny Minshull-Beech champions the importance of the world’s oldest cup competition
Swimmers make a splash in Spain
Holly Winfield reports on Oxford University Swimming Club’s eventful winter training camp
David Moyes: the chosen one?
Jacob Rabinowitz analyses Manchester United’s newfound mediocrity
The trials of being a sportsperson
Chris Knowles explores the physical and mental challenges of professional sport
The Sporting Bio: Rich Smith – Football
In the first of a series of sporting biographies, Ben Szreter profiles Oxford’s most gifted sportspeople
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