FA Cup

COBBLERS! NO, CITY ARE READY TO BREAK THEIR CUP DUCK

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
8 November 2020

OXFORD City are becoming masters of the FA Cup first round - now they just need an upset to go with it.
The National League South side have reached this stage of the competition for the fourth consecutive season and take on Northampton Town on BT Sport tomorrow night.
City beat Colchester Unit ed in the first round in 2017 but have fallen to Tranmere Rovers and Solihull Moors in the last two years - perhaps their luck will change under new boss David Oldfield.
“It’s a huge test for us, we know what a strong team they are,” he told The NLP. “They were promoted last...

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