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SOPHIE Baker is set for her 100th appearance for Oxford United Women tomorrow when the U’s will look to close the gap at the top of the National…

OXFORD United Women will be looking for a better cup result following their 3-0 defeat in the FA Cup last weekend.

OXFORD United Women boss Liam Gilbert said Ashford Town ‘wanted it more’ in his side’s shock 3-0 defeat in the FA Cup.

Corsham Town Football Club players were pitted against a team from Knorr-Bremse on Friday. The match raised money for Wiltshire Mind and organiser Kurt James, who met Liam through playing football at Trowbridge Wanderers, said it was hugely important to also raise awareness of the mental health support available. A minute’s applause was held in memory of Liam at the beginning of the match. “It made the hairs on the back of my neck stand up,” said Kurt. “To hear everyone clap f...

Let’s look at the top stories from Oxfordshire (and beyond) this morning. Top story: John Howell accused a constituent of ‘fascism’ over email. An Oxfordshire woman was less than impressed when Jon Howell, Conservative MP for Henley, replied to her plea to stop the controversial police bill by accusing her of fascism. Now she’s accusing him of being ‘drunk’. When Francesca Trotman reached out to her MP to ask him to reconsider his vote in favour of the bill, Mr Howell replie...