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You Are My Oxford

by Dan Curtis and Matt Gooderick

Dan Curtis and Matt Gooderick host a regular podcast celebrating everything that’s amazing about Oxford United, even when they’re rubbish.A mixture of funny takes, nostalgia, special guests, former players, some topical chat and stats from Theo’s stat kitchen.

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Episodes

  1. s3 ep 6: The most lovable team - ever??

    Dan and Matt catch up on recent #oufc games and four points against #magpies and #stags. Matt remembers a horror away day. We celebrate the women's team and their incredible run. And we grab a quick question with Andy Whing. And much more. Dan and Matt catch up on recent #oufc games and four…

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  2. s3 ep 5: A Dembelievable redemption. And visiting the 92 in the 1980s

    We celebrate our 50th episode with news of four points and continued redemption arcs for most of last season's bomb squad. We reminisce about what it was like going to some of the squalid stadiums of the 1980s with football writer Giles Goford, author of 'Head for the Floodlights' published by...

  3. s3, episode 4: Magic Mo-ments

    Dan and Matt reflect on Oxford United's incredible 4-0 demolition of Leicester City #lcfc and round up the rest of the OUFC news, including the departures of Stan Mills and Brian de Keersmaeker. Matt discovers signatures of players past in his loft and Theo gives a statistical breakdown of new...

  4. S3, ep 3: The divine strike force?

    We're back after four #oufc points from the first two league games, and some divine inspiration from two unexpected sources. We remember crap shirt sponsors, analyse the likelihood of a strange transfer rumour, discuss the best Oxford United fanzine and the Jon Narbett game returns with a bang....

  5. s3 ep 2: Mills and Doom (and deckchairs)

    We reflect on #OUFC's disappointing attempt to regain the League Cup and cover the rest of the news from another turbulent week for Oxford United; we preview the season ahead; we discuss the Stan Mills and BDK rumours; we rank the greatest Oxford away shirts; and Matt finds a classic piece of...

  6. S3. Ep 1: Discovering GO'D and a departed king

    Dan and Matt get together before going on their summer breaks to discuss recent goings-on at Oxford United #OUFC, including transfer embargos, pre-season fixtures, our one signing who's now out for the season and possible player sales. We also remember Kevin Keegan, who had some interesting...

  7. S2, ep 28: Oxford Utd's finances: "There is still a way out"

    In a bonus episode we chat with Senior Sports News Writer of The Athletic, Matt Slater to get deep on Oxford United’s financial state. Whilst there’s a lot than concerns him about #OUFC’s position, the good news is he can see a way out. But expect a rocky ride. Click here to subscribe to our...

  8. S2 ep 27: Best games at the Kassam and an OUFC World Cup XI

    Dan and Matt discuss the best games at the Kassam Stadium - and be prepared for a few controversial selections. We also have an OUFC World Cup XI, and as always there’s a quiz to test your OUFC knowledge. https://www.youtube.com/@YouaremyOxford

  9. S2, ep 26: "Ramsey is our biggest ever gamble... but it's exciting"

    Dan and Matt are still reeling from another managerial sacking, but talk themselves into getting really excited about Aaron Ramsey's elite habits, group behaviours and aggressive pressing. Theo pops in to tell us whether Matt Bloomfield can count himself statistically unlucky. And there's a Nicky...

  10. s2 Ep 25: Ranking the best games at the Manor

    25 years ago, Oxford United #oufc were packing up and leaving the much-loved Manor Ground with its odd number of stands, to move to the crappy new Kassam Stadium with its odd number of stands. The club left behind history, thousands of memories and a unique atmosphere, especially on a midweek cup...

  11. S2 ep. 24 Snap chat: OUFC's 2025-6 season caught on camera

    OUFC's season was full of twists, turns, ups and downs, ultimately ending in relegation. So what was it like to capture it up close and personal? Dan and Matt are joined by Oxford United photographer Simon Godfrey who shares his favourite moments from a dramatic season. Maybe one to watch on our...

  12. s2 ep 23: Down (and the Dunkz)

    Yeah, #OUFC have been relegated but we're determined to give you a cheerful podcast. Chey Dunkley joins us to talk about about the class of 2016. We turn Theo's stats into a Nicky Banger game. And, because we have to, we cover what went wrong and how we bounce back next year.

  13. s2, ep 22: What would the team of 1986 be worth now?

    We're joined by Oxford United legend Peter Rhoades-Brown who was injured three weeks before the biggest game in his career and Oxford United's history. Peter talks us through the office politics of who got invited and who didn't. He explains his brief stint as a ticket tout. And find out which...

  14. S2 Ep 21: Is survival a long shot now?

    Dan and Matt reflect on Oxford United's agonising days out against #pompey and Hull City #tigers. Dan has a right moan about moaners. Theo works out our survival stats. Matt reminisces about playing with the Milk Cup heroes of 1986. And we recall that wonderful promotion of 2016. #oufc Click here...

  15. S 2, Ep 20. Chelsea, flowers, Moody, Blues. A Banger of an episode.

    S 2, Ep 20. We discuss recent results against Southampton #saints Charlton #CAFC and Blackburn #BRFC. We fret about debt, but get flowery over the new shirt. And we're joined by Nicky Banger who talks us through the heartbreak of the Chelsea game, receiving threats after celebrating too hard at...

  16. s2 E19: Is Will Lankshear the greatest loanee ever? - You Are My Oxford, OUFC podcast

    Please note, we recorded this episode before the tragic news came out of Oxford United on Sunday. We've donated our sponsorship from Nutmeg! for this episode to the St John Ambulance in Amelia Aplin's memory. https://www.sja.org.uk/donate/ We've held this episode back for a few days as it didn't...

  17. s2 Ep 18: Vital points, scoring issues and singing Aswad with Paul Moody

    We talk great points gained but goals not scored; we find the back story to Oxford United's promotion record of 1996 with Mac from Arthur Turner's Lovechild; we imagine singing Aswad with Paul Moody; we discuss the annoyance of seeing Gary Rowett at Leicester; and make some wild predictions for…

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  18. S2, Ep 17. Mission impossible: Ranking Joey Beauchamp's goals

    S2, Ep 17: Dan and Matt chew over Oxford's current problems as quickly as they can before doing what we do best: remembering Joey Beauchamp's brilliance of the past as we try - and probably fail - to come up with a definitive top three of Joey's goals. Look out for cameos from legends of Oxford's...

  19. s2, ep 16: The greatest OUFC goal ever? - Matt Green joins the show

    It's a big call, but Dan makes a convincing case for Matt Green's goal being the greatest ever #OUFC goal... although Greeny himself is far too modest. We discuss that day at Wembley, that team, that goal, and of course THAT song. Join our WhatsApp chennel:...

  20. s2 ep 15: Has Sparky ignited Oxford's season?

    Dan and Matt chat about a huge win for Oxford United over Leicester City and a bad break for Dan. Theo has some surprisingly positive stats. And we discuss which player of the 90s we wished we could have signed for OUFC.

  21. S2: Ep 14: Will it be Bloom or bust for Oxford?

    Dan and Matt celebrate one year of You are my Oxford podcast and one day of new OUFC manager Matt Bloomfield. We have a quiz. We ask whether football in the 1980s was any good while wincing at a Gary Briggs tackle. And Theo digs deep into AI with ChatOUFC. Join our WhatsApp channel here....

  22. S2, episode 13: It's Row-out, but who in?

    Dan and Matt discuss Gary Rowett's sacking at #OxfordUtd, but wonder who or what comes next. We remember the joy of Paul Powell. And we make a Christmas #oufc XI. Plus a whole lot more.

  23. S2, episode 12: Six Guinnesses and a party ruined

    Dan and Matt skim over #oufc's recent results against #swanseacity #blackburnrovers and #pne because there's much more enjoyable stuff to talk about. We relive Oxford's lesser-known cup win of 1986 with the matchwinner. We hear about how the 2012 Christmas party was cancelled. And Matt revisits…

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  24. S2, Ep 11: Golden goals, old Panini and No Surprises.

    S2, Episode 11: We celebrate OUFC becoming hard to beat. We rejoice in finding Joey Beauchamp's lost goal. We celebrate Oxford's second most important institution, Radiohead. We dissect two wild games against Ipswich, 40 years apart. And we review the 1986 Oxford United panini cards. Join our...

  25. S2, Ep 10: Ranking the seven in a row, and unearthing a lost treasure.

    s2, Ep 10. Well this was fun. Dan and Matt are joined by superfan James Schall to definitively rank the seven Oxford United #oufc wins in a row over Swindon Town. Super-striker Mark Rawle joins too, and is presented with a long-lost video of a wonder goal. Also available in video on YouTube....

  26. S2, Ep 9: Building Oxford's ultimate goalless XI.

    Dan and Matt chat about #oxfordunited's woes. Dan gets angry about signings. Matt ticks off a bucket list, but wasn't that impressed. And we're joined by Graham Dunn to make an ultimate non-scoring XI. Brought to you with Nutmeg! game and proudly supporting the Joey Beauchamp Foundation. #oufc

  27. S2, Ep 8: Good results, mixed performances; Remembering Joey; and Jon Narbett tells all.

    Season 2, Episode 8 is a belter. We discuss Oxford United's recent results; we remember Joey Beauchamp's lesser known best moments; Theo's gives us some surprising stats; and Jon Narbett spills the beans on living in a house with Paul Reece and Andy Melville. Brought to you in conjunction with...

  28. S2 E7: Love letters, adult films and a date with Billy Turley

    Sky Sports commentator Simon Watts joins Dan and Matt to talk about his 30+ year love affair with Oxford United, and reveals the letter-writing hobby that became an obsession, with a few surprise cameos from some former players from the past. We also reflect on OUFC's big win over Derby and look...

  29. Season 2, Episode 6: Matty Taylor joins the pod

    Oxford United legend Matty Taylor joins the pod to relive his rollercoaster time at the club: from early setbacks to becoming one of Oxford United's leading scorers of all time. He reflects on key teammates, iconic goals (including against Man City), lockdown, injuries, and what it meant to score...

  30. Season 2, Episode 5: The (strike) force awakens

    #OUFC's wild win at Bristol City has got Dan and Matt overexcited. We discuss BDK's brilliance; two good old fashioned strikers; Matt remembers the best goalkeeping debut ever; and we have a surprise visitor from the States.

  31. S2, Ep 4: OUFC on Youtube: Icke in goal, Norwegian commentary; and 228k lost West Ham fans.

    Dan and Matt discuss Elliott Moore's departure from #OUFC, plus a Filip of a new signing. We're also joined by Matt Bruce who takes us on a journey into the depths of the weird, woeful and wonderful of Oxford United YouTube.

  32. Season 2, Episode 3: Good Will hunting and the spirit of '92

    Dan and Matt discuss the Oxford United #oufc games against Coventry, Brighton and Birmingham; they rekindle the spirit of the 91-92 season; and the philosophical quandary of disallowed goals. And lots more.

  33. Season 2, Episode 2: Interesting times on and off the field.

    Dan and Matt reflect on a bad start on the pitch but good news off it. We ask if the second season syndrome is a thing; we plot our way to regaining the League Cup and plan trips to Eastern Europe; and we discuss statues at the new stadium. #oufc #oxfordunited #efl

  34. Season 2, Episode 1: A new hope.

    Dan and Matt get in before most other #oufc pods with their pre-season predictions (or non-predictions in Dan's case). Dan reminisces about memorable Oxford United season opening wins over Pompey and finds a dubious VHS from his teens. We relive the strange case of Jamie Guy. And Theo joins to…

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  35. Episode 15: Les Robinson joins the pod - and spills the beans on 10 mad years at Oxford.

    Les Robinson played 458 games for Oxford, rarely put a foot wrong, and was loved by anyone who ever played a game with him. He's also a very funny man, who doesn't hold back talking about Gary Lineker's on-field whinging, Paul Gascoigne's brilliance, and much more as he lifts the lid on 10 years…

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  36. Episode 14: Indonesian adventures; KDB signs?; and what's the greatest ever OUFC kit?

    Dan and Matt review two enormous pre-season friendlies, they like the look of the new signing Brian De Keersmaecker; and most importantly, discuss what is the greatest ever Oxford United kit while squeezing into the new one.

  37. Episode 13: By far the greatest You are my Oxford team?

    What was the best ever Oxford United team? Dan and Matt are joined by OUFC fan Graham Dunn from the 'By far the greatest team' podcast, to make the cases for the 1986, 1996 and 2016 vintages. #oufc #OxfordUnited #oxfordutd

  38. Episode 12: Alfie Potter joins the pod

    Dan and Matt are joined by Alfie Potter to discuss his big moment at Wembley, scoring a winner against Swindon, a goal at Anfield, and much more. Was his goal at Wembley the most important goal in the history of our club? Did he get bored of all the Harry Potter references? And after securing...

  39. Episode 11: End of season review

    Dan and Matt are joined by Theo and Andrew to look back at Oxford United's wild first season back in the Championship. Dan's battling technical difficulties. Matt's back now our pod is getting popular. Theo starts singing again. Andrew goes full Sam Long fan boy again. Relive the highs and lows…

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  40. Episode 10: Staying up, going dutch and partying with Gazza

    While Matt's stuck at work, Dan and Theo talk about #oufc Oxford United's great win vs Sunderland; Theo sings some Kaiser Chiefs AND butchers the Bobby Ford song again; there's a hot take about the Kassam Stadium; Dan remembers a carefree day in Middlesbrough; and we discuss how good is Gary Rowett.

  41. Episode 9: Will we stay up? Learning lessons from 2006; And the search for Bobby Ford starts now.

    Dan and Theo discuss the chances of staying up; look for lessons from 2006; rank goals scored in Cardiff; start the search for Bobby Ford; and find Gary Waddock on Onlyfans, well, nearly. And lots more. #oufc #oxfordutd

  42. Episode 8: Mixed results, misheard lyrics, Manor memories.

    Dan and Matt reflect on Oxford United's win against Sheffield United, a defeat to QPR, and look ahead to an away day at Hillsborough. Also we reminisce about the first of seven wins in a row over Swindon; lament the last games at the Manor; and we join a debate about song lyrics. Theo in the Stat...

  43. Episode 7: Giant Marselinos, long throws, Wilder things, and big problems?

    Dan and Matt sit down to discuss Oxford United's stuttering form, the rare sighting of a giant Marselino, discuss Chris Wilder's legacy, and whether we're happy being a long throw specialist team. Theo chews the data to debunk one of Dan's silly theories, Matt gets nostalgic about his first...

  44. Episode 6: Goals, 'Mind Men', a future England star, (and the White Lotus)

    Dan and Matt are in a better mood. They've watched Oxford United score, a big player returns from injury, and they reminisce about how two sport psychologists stepped in to save the team from relegation 25 years ago. Theo brings them back down to earth with worrying information from the stat...

  45. Episode 5: Sweet tunes and Long loving

    Dan and Matt are joined by Oxford United fan and comedy writer Andrew Dawson to listen to a song recorded with the 1995 Oxford United squad (genuinely) plus they chat about recent results, happier times and a totally rational love of Sam Long. 'U Are My Sunshine' by OUFC Squad with Arthur…

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  46. Episode 4: Is Elon Musk a Sw*ndon fan?

    Dan and Matt discuss Oxford's poor run of form, Matt's doggies (or dogging? I couldn't quite hear) and getting wet on the Beech Road. Theo digs out some worrying stats, Dan reminisces about kicking footballs over a fence, and we wonder whether the unexplained decision by X to block our account...

  47. Episode 3: Would you have scored that?

    In the latest You are my Oxford podcast, Dan and Matt discuss another four points for #oufc #oxfordunited but should it have been six? Was Ole Romeny's chance easier or harder than Tom Bradshaw's? Plus Theo joins to explain xG from his Stat Cupboard, a closet Clotet fan makes a case for…

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  48. Episode 2: Paul Moody interview.

    Dan goes a bit (well, a lot) fanboy talking to one of his favourite ever Oxford United players of the past, Paul Moody. 'Moods' chats about his time at OUFC, the wonder goals, the issues that lead to his loss of form, a player he really didn't like ... and a lot more. Also available with video...

  49. 'If Gary Rowett was in charge of this pod, it would be better!'

    Episode 1: Oxford United fans Dan and Matt talk Des' departure, Gary Rowett's greatness, new signings, selling Tyler, a long trip to Bradford on a school night, Vaulk's statistical improvement, and calls for a new nickname. With guests Theo Dominian, who loves a stat, and Andy Roberts from the...

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Dan Curtis and Matt Gooderick host a regular podcast celebrating everything that’s amazing about Oxford United, even when they’re rubbish.A mixture of funny takes, nostalgia, special guests, former players, some topical chat and stats from Theo’s stat kitchen.

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