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Signings were Darren's downfall
8:43pm Monday 1st December 2008
Darren Patterson got the boot not just because results had been way below expectations, but because most of the players who had failed to deliver were his very own signings, writes JON MURRAY.
Comments (0)Patterson is sacked
6:30am Monday 1st December 2008
DARREN Patterson was dismissed last night as Oxford United's manager.
Turley - Players must take blame
1:10am Monday 1st December 2008
STAND-IN captain Billy Turley said he and all the Oxford United players should take responsibility for Darren Patterson's dismissal.
PATTERSON SACKED
7:49pm Sunday 30th November 2008
Oxford United manager Darren Patterson has been sacked.
Hargreaves delight at ‘spirited’ victory
7:21pm Sunday 30th November 2008
Torquay's former Oxford United captain Chris Hargreaves described the Gulls' second-round triumph as "a great win", writes JON MURRAY.
'Sending off was no help' - Carruthers
7:24pm Sunday 30th November 2008
Chris Carruthers admitted the red card dished out to Torquay winger Roscoe DSane didn't help Oxford United at all as they bowed out of the FA Cup on Saturday.
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The Mole and Chicken, Easington, near Thame
One of the pictures on this page gives a good impression of the delights to be enjoyed at the Mole and Chicken on one of those sunny days that now seem as far as can be from our present situation.
Early taste of Christmas wine
Next week is The Oxford Times Wine Club Christmas Tasting and, with just four weeks to go until Christmas Day, it is an excellent opportunity to sample a specially-selected range of wines for the festive season.
Dylan Moran: New Theatre, Oxford
‘I was the first person to discover that if you infected a person with Marmite, he would stand up and bark at the moon.” “Everybody under the age of 35 has the intelligence of raspberry jam.” “Children can hear vegetables hiding.”
Sleeping Beauty, Chipping Norton Theatre
There’s nothing King Couer-de-Loup likes more than a good battle: “We’ll march on King Florizel’s wet and wicked army,” he proclaims. His Queen is not so sure, however. She would rather her husband stayed around: there’s the christening of their daughter Princess Aurora to arrange for a start. And he certainly can’t go out and fight looking like that: “Your chain mail’s got a ladder in it,” she wails.
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