Thursday 25th June 2026

Sport

Branding the beautiful game: How the World Cup logo signifies the commercialisation of football

As billions around the world gear up for the beautiful game to touch down in not one, but three cultural superpowers, there has been an overriding sense of disgruntlement...
Sport John Whittingdale -

It’s impossible not to be Romantic about football 

It’s impossible to not be romantic about football, and by that I mean Romantic...
Sport Natalie Tan -

Goodbye football: Welcoming political tension to the centre stage of the World Cup

It’s been four years since England men lost to France at the quarter finals...
Sport Jessica Gregory -

The women who turned the tide

Summer 2024 Annie Anezakis has just been elected OUBC Women’s President, Lilli Freischem is celebrating...
Sport Aishia Simmons -
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Why not try: Punting

Aleks Klosok on a punter's guide to punting

Valiant Blues take Varsity glory

Ralph Turner reports on Oxford’s penalty shoot out victory over Cambridge following a 1-1 draw at the Abbey Stadium

Captain Farr salutes travelling fans

Ralph Turner speaks to Blues captain Leon Farr after his team's dramatic victory

Blues slide to dismal defeat

Nick Buchanan on Oxford's first home cricket game of the season against Oxfordshire

Raising the Bar

Aleks Klosok on twists, turns and triumph: all in a day's work for British Gymnast Beth Tweddle

Why not try: Ultimate Frisbee

Andrew Wilton has the ultimate guide to Ultimate Frisbee

No Ordinary Rally

John Rendel on an extraordinary charity which is helping to rebuild people's lives

A Croq of Old Hit

Peter O'Connor takes novices through the good old summer game of Croquet

From the Boats to the Goats

For those turned off by boats going in straight lines Aleks Klosok watches goats running round corners

What happened between Putney and Mortlake

A photo essay on what took place on the tideway.

Cambridge defy the odds to win

Cambridge deny Oxford a hat-trick of victories in a thrilling 156th Boat Race

The Henley Boat Races

A photo essay on racing this year.

Preparations take place for The Boat Race

A photo essay covering the build up to the race.

Oxford snooker is reborn

Oxford take home the BUCS Shield after final heroics

Oxford Pipped at the Post

Oxford's lady golfers narrowly miss out on Varsity win

History Makers

Oxford University Women's Football Club's historic BUCS Trophy Cup success

Torpids 2010: Photo Gallery

An extended photo gallery of Torpids. Congratulations to Christ Church M1 and Magdalen W1 for the headships!

Mixed results for OU Lax

James Lester watches Cambridge defeat Oxford in 3 of 4 Varsity Lacrosse matches in wind, rain and shine.

Varsity Football

Previewing 2nds and 3rds matches

Here come the Boaties…

Surveying the river for Torpids 2010
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