Friday 24th October 2025

Sport

Austria, the Allianz, and applause: How we make spaces divine

In March I twice came very close to something holy: once in Austria and once in the Allianz.  In Vienna, where Mozart played, lived, and died, I buy a ticket...

The elusive magic of club cricket

As summer draws to a close and we all arrive in Oxford ready for...

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...

Rugby girls tackling financial problems

Oxford University RFC tell us about the fun and games going towards raising money for the women's squad.

Univ’ rowers fundraise for Acer

Edward Beard tells Cherwell about this weekend's fundraising 'ergathon' designed to raise money in memory of Acer Nethercott and Capt. James Townley

Oxford Quidditch team serious about winning

Anna Murphy has spoken to the captain of the Radcliffe Chimeras about the upcoming challenges faced by this left-field sport.

Oxford triathlete has big plans

Samuele Volpe speaks to Sophia Saller about her recent international successes and the future.

Craven Cottage "in discussions" to hold Varsity football

A Fulham FC spokesman has disclosed that the West London side are in preliminary talks to give the University football match a more permanent home.

Boat Race Squads Announced

Thursday saw preparations for next year's Boat Race begin in earnest, as provisional squads for the 2014 event were announced.

How to ace college sport in five easy steps

Samuele Volpe offers a few tid-bits of advice guaranteed to lead you to sporting stardom.*

International Rescue?

Gruffudd Owen bemoans the problems the latest international break exposed for the home nations.

A Concrete Jungle: The US Open 2013

Emma Alexander takes a close look at the draw for the men's side of the last Tennis Grand Slam of the year, and makes a few predictions too.

Football League Preview

Nick Hilton looks at what to expect from the lower leagues teams next season

Tales of the River

Tim Ellis talks about the increasingly popular sport of open water swimming

Football’s Silly Season: A Round-up

James Tozer takes a tongue-in-cheek look at some of the terrifying spending taking place in the football world this off-season.

5 Ashes’ stories to follow

Samuele Volpe gives a quickfire briefing on the fairytales and controversies which will be central to this summer's Ashes.

The Ultimate Tennis Style Icons

This year’s Wimbledon tennis championships have been anything but predictable. Despite losing many of favourite players quite early on in the tournament, the fortnight ended on a high with the first British men’s singles win for 77 years. To celebrate the victories of Andy Murray and Women’s 2013 singles champion Marion Bartoli, Cherwell Fashion brings you our top tennis style icons of the century.

Crazy Fairytale Tennis: A Fortnight At Wimbledon

Emma Alexander gives an in-depth reaction to a crazy few weeks in SW19, paying particular attention to a certain Andy Murray.

"Pay up, pay up, and play the game!"

10 years on from Roman Abramovich's extravagant entrance at Chelsea FC, James Tozer explores the impact of his billions on English football.

Summer Sport Diary

Samuele Volpe makes a note of the sporting events not to miss this summer, so that you don't have to.

Wimbledon Playlist

A playlist to celebrate Murray's success in an arbitrary and tenuous fashion

Tahiti: A Breath of Footballing Fresh Air

Ben Szreter examines the refreshing impact of Tahiti on global football during the Confederations' Cup.

An Exercise In Spin

James Tozer digs beneath Andy Murray's gruff exterior in light of the recent BBC Documentary

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