<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1" ?><?xml-stylesheet title="XSL_formatting" type="text/xsl" href="/xsl/rss_feed.xslt"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Oxfordshire County FA | News]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/]]></link><description><![CDATA[www.oxfordshirefa.com - home of football in the county]]></description><language>en-gb</language><pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><lastBuildDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:36:53 GMT</lastBuildDate><copyright><![CDATA[© 2001 - 2009 Oxfordshire Football Association, All Rights Reserved.]]></copyright><managingEditor>info@oxfordshirefa.com</managingEditor><webMaster>info@oxfordshirefa.com</webMaster><image><title><![CDATA[Oxfordshire County FA | News]]></title><url>http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/imagescounty/default.gif</url><link>http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/</link></image><item><title><![CDATA[Round-up of local news]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2010/03/Round-upOfLocalNews.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[A brief round-up of news and events around the County this week]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{397E2D32-230E-45F7-B9AD-EA853AFAACDF}</guid><pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 10:32:25 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coaching Disabled Footballers course]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/11/CoachingDisabledFootballersCourse.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[The Coaching Disabled Footballers course is designed to give football coaches and teachers ideas and practices for the inclusion of disabled players in football sessions within mainstream or impairment specific sessions.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{CFD142F3-E533-463B-B175-93A3B4E8E93C}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/3F81E0E9-FCF6-45CE-BB23-BF516457005C/0/DisFestivalweb2.JPG" length="1" type="image/JPG" /><pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:05:23 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[The FA Community Awards, presented by McDonalds]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2010/03/TheFACommunityAwardsPresentedByMcDonalds.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[Nominations now open for inaugural FA Community Awards, presented by McDonalds ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{1FAC2F9B-5F12-4AEB-93C1-00DC8E02CCB9}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/8029F6EA-C68B-4A5A-AE87-66C2B44087D5/0/FACA_LogowebRH.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 09:45:06 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Volunteering]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Respect and Fair Play Awards]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2010/03/RespectAndFairPlayAwards.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[The FA is today delighted to launch the 2010 Respect and Fair Play Awards which will recognise those leagues, clubs, organisations and individuals that are seeking to promote high standards of behaviour in our national game. ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{216A8845-C854-4E54-856E-B48CE97BFD82}</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 11:40:07 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Football Pages]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[More Cup Final details announced]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2010/02/MoreCupFinalDetailsAnnounced.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[Details for two more County Cup Finals have been announced and the latest diary is detailed below]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{FD0B5EA3-D905-47A9-A972-E35A3FB5B4D1}</guid><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 09:01:20 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[County Cups]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Girls...Get into Football]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2010/03/Girls.GetIntoFootball.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[This year has seen a number of clubs express interest in starting up a girl's section within their existing structure.  With the support of the school sports coordinators, primary schools and development officers, taster sessions have run within the school environment, engaging girl's who may not have played or have been coached before.  The coaching sessions have been open for girls in school years 3-6, with the emphasis on fun and learning new footy skills. ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{B9A8488D-B554-4D0B-8BE8-FBAC9368EBFB}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/0A9BBE73-7340-4D5A-9BEA-66654A1219C8/0/TowerHillSCL.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:13:39 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kidlington Schools enjoy Football Festival at Garden City FC]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2010/03/KidlingtonSchoolsEnjoyFootballFestivalAtGardenCityFC.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[Last week over 150 pupils attended a Football Festival at Charter Standard Development Club, Garden City FC, as part of the Oxfordshire FA Focus Schools Programme. The aim of the day was to introduce the young players to the club and hopefully help in creating a new Garden City FC Under 7 mixed team for the 2010/11 season. ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{3024AA82-FED1-4429-9A0A-74DCDA65A84A}</guid><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:19:49 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Focus School Club Link - Good Practice]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Latest Edition of Touchline Out Now]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2010/03/LatestEditionOfTouchlineOutNow.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[The February edition of Touchline, the magazine of Oxfordshire FA, is out now.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{DA59ED2B-21E8-4122-80B1-12284ACAF13D}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/F8F54E6C-8018-44A2-B32B-89ABD26972BE/0/TouchlineFeb10.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 18:03:22 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[TOUCHLINE]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mars Refuel Fund Reopens for 2010]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2010/03/MarsRefuelFundReopensFor2010.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[Since its initial launch in 2008, MARS Refuel Drink Fund has attracted 9068 applications and helped to refuel 8304 people. ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{954479A6-8153-459B-9478-9374C093D097}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/834601C8-FA80-496C-88CB-F7CFAEA2C3AD/0/Mars.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 17:14:38 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Funding]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Foundation Junior Kit Scheme Closes]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2010/03/FoundationJuniorKitSchemeCloses.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[Due to overwhelming demand The Football Foundation has closed the Junior Kit Scheme until further notice.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{F7AF8C5A-3393-4ABE-A127-A3DF5EFEAFB0}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/19DD9207-3C0E-49BD-A0D0-18B02F2429DA/0/FF.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 16:34:28 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Funding]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[FA LEVEL 1 CLUB COACH]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/06/FALEVEL1CLUBCOACH.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[FA Level 1 at Oxford School ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{43E18603-5090-4822-8ABF-0C3EAA58F756}</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 10:05:36 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[FA Level 1 Progression Workshop for Female Candidates]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2010/03/FALevel1ProgressionWorkshopForFemaleCandidates.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[The Oxfordshire FA are pleased to announce we are running an FA Level 1 progression workshop for Female Candidates.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{53387A8C-B7DD-41E9-A332-9FF68D752A0D}</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 08:49:24 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oxfordshire FA Player Development Day]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2010/03/OxfordshireFAPlayerDevelopmentDay.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[Oxfordshire FA are pleased to unveil their Charter Standard Club Festival for 2010. With an exciting new format this event has left it's traditional tournament base behind to offer an original player development day open exclusively to the county's Charter Standard Clubs. ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{2867FDC8-C389-4AD7-83D9-9AE958CC36AC}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/B7BA90E2-E75F-4DBA-9CED-C54348EB8B60/0/mcdfestival.JPG" length="1" type="image/JPG" /><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 16:48:19 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Charter Standard]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is your club growing?]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2010/02/IsYourClubGrowing.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[Spring is in the air - is your club looking to grow?]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{DBAEAE76-10B0-4BBE-A3D8-4E251D99FEC5}</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 09:42:14 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Clubs]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oxfordshire U18 Boys report]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2010/03/OxfordshireU18BoysReport.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[Match report from Oxfordshire's success over Devon last weekend]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{CCB5E2AC-001E-4D62-9268-1BFF3DB22163}</guid><pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 10:11:57 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Senior Cup semifinal details]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2010/02/SeniorCupSemifinalDetails.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[The details for the second semifinal between Banbury Utd and North Leigh have been agreed]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{32F27021-AA86-4710-A0F0-F00109A468EE}</guid><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 08:52:55 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[County Cups]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Senior Cup semifinal update]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2010/02/SeniorCupSemifinalUpdate.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[Details have been announced for the Oxford derby match]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{43835BB4-DE09-4787-9240-C18130EC32FA}</guid><pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 18:45:50 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[County Cups]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[County Cup Final dates announced]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2010/02/CountyCupFinalDatesAnnounced.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[The majority of the OFA County Cup Finals details have been announced.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{3D1B8212-09B1-4EDA-B8A5-891A1A212D30}</guid><pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2010 17:56:08 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[County Cups]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Senior Cup Semifinal Draw]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2010/02/SeniorCupSemifinalDraw.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[The Kassam Stadium hosted the draw for this seasons Senior Cup semifinals]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{D04E6127-120B-453E-A8DD-75265DDE0E09}</guid><pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2010 11:03:33 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[County Cups]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Girls County Cup Finals Announced]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2010/02/GirlsCountyCupFinalsAnnounced.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[Oxfordshire FA are delighted to announce the details for the U14 and U16 girls County Cup finals sponsored by Tesco.  This season has been the first time since Oxfordshire FA have included the U14 and U16 girls county cups to the existing portfolio of competitions.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{CB1B1F41-5F71-4F2E-9784-0588A7A174DE}</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2010 17:51:39 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Football's Coming Home in Thame]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2010/02/FootballsComingHomeInThame.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[After four years of intensive planning, FA Charter Standard Community Club, Thame Football Partnership (TFP) are pleased to announce that work on the new Community Football facility at Church Farm, on the northern edge of Thame, will commence in the next few weeks, with a planned completion date of Autumn 2010. ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{15F563FC-3322-4803-B417-1D44ECA274A5}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/654703E9-4B87-40CC-8BAE-D4F43E8F1951/0/Thame.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 11:06:29 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Facilities]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oxford Brookes Ladies set the standard]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2010/02/OxfordBrookesLadiesSetTheStandard.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[Oxfordshire Football Association have awarded Oxford Brookes University Ladies FC the prestigious FA Charter Standard Adult Club award for grassroots football. The FA Charter Standard programme, supported by FA partner McDonald's, helps clubs to improve standards of coaching, administration, player development and the club environment. ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{C635AA6B-F011-4473-A7C8-BE9DD27E1FAE}</guid><pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 09:21:46 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Charter Standard]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Residential McDonalds Level 3 Course for CS Clubs]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2010/02/ResidentialMcDonaldsLevel3CourseForCSClubs.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[As part of McDonalds' ongoing commitment to the development of coaches a regional residential FA Level 3 course is being offered for Charter Standard club coaches. ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{AE9B1D70-DCE9-493C-AEA9-B663BC26EF8D}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/B9DA10FD-7353-48CF-BBB6-D4ED03E3246E/0/CSLogo.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 14:15:56 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Courses]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oxfordshire youngsters lead the way]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2010/02/OxfordshireYoungstersLeadTheWay.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[42 youngsters took part in the Oxfordshire FA Young Leaders Day last week at The Oxford Academy.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{30F83231-9590-4418-BF07-DFC59517398C}</guid><pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 13:31:02 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Development]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Coach Education Tutors Required]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2010/02/NewCoachEducationTutorsRequired.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[Great players need great coaches. But who coaches the coaches?]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{9F87433F-E893-4779-8F9F-DA67A76D37AD}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/C019B9D0-56B9-45EB-9544-70B28D8B025C/0/OFAFALLogo.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 11:27:01 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Vacancies]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oxfordshire FA Adult Football Open Evening]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2010/02/OxfordshireFAAdultFootballOpenEvening.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[As part of the ongoing support to grassroots football, Oxfordshire FA are hosting a Football Open Evening for all involved with adult football. ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{9972EAB4-E90C-4271-928A-1C46B3A8802C}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/6A0B599F-D1BC-4DBF-9F13-D64F2C968A7E/0/pitch.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 16:42:10 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Development]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oxford Take on Cambridge for 25th Annual Varsity Game]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2010/02/OxfordTakeOnCambridgeFor25thAnnualVarsityGame.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[The 25th Annual women's varsity match between Oxford and Cambridge will take place on Saturday 20th Febuary at Iffley Road Sports Stadium 2pm KO.  The 2nd XI game is also being played Saturday 20th at Marston Sports Ground 10.30am KO Entrance is free to both games.  ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{36BAAA38-5EFA-45B5-878A-6923ADBEF034}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/B75B5CEF-D57C-4327-B2BB-26D02D41D7AC/0/OUWAFCBluesPhoto.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 12:12:33 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tell Us What You Think]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2010/01/TellUsWhatYouThink.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[The FA are conducting their annual survey on grassroots football starting this month to collect your views on the game.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{BEBBFDE6-651D-4998-A135-7649F8583909}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/10AD4B7F-91B2-47C8-9096-2C4C600C5353/0/survey198x148.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 04 Jan 2010 13:10:27 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oxford City FC pledges to be deaf friendly]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2010/02/OxfordCityFCPledgesToBeDeafFriendly.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[Oxford City FC, a local FA Charter Standard Community Club, has become one of Oxfordshire's first deaf friendly football clubs. The Club has recently joined the NDCS Deaf Friendly FC project and has committed to opening up the game to deaf people. ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{2635BAAD-159E-46EC-8682-248AAED4B9E4}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/FDB0F037-35E2-4284-B3EF-70287DE08EE1/0/grassroots_ball_L.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 14:06:00 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Disability Football]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[U16 Girls School Trials Re-Scheduled]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2010/02/U16GirlsSchoolTrialsRe-Scheduled.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[Oxfordshire Schools FA has announced the trial date for their under 16's girls team for the third time this season.  The U16's team has been entered into a small league competing against the best school players in the South West region. Should Oxfordshire win the league, the next stage will be to go onto the knockout phases and play the best school county teams in the country. It is an honour and achievement to represent your county. ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{658F23C2-04BB-45CE-B1B3-83958E373BA5}</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 17:06:18 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Urgent Coaching Course News]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2010/01/UrgentCoachingCourseNews.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[For many years now Oxfordshire FA have been able to access funding from the Learning Skills Council via the Abingdon and Witney College to be able to offer discounts on Coach Education courses for clubs and individuals, in some cases up to 50% off. Unfortunately we were advised through The Football Association that this funding was unlikely to be available from July 2010. Despite discussions with agencies such as the National Skills Academy for Sport and Active Leisure, part of the SkillsActive group, they have been unable to secure any guaranteed funding to allow us to offer such discounts beyond July 2010. ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{3A25D38C-1BBC-45E2-A2CA-15282BCCA986}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/1ABD3CCE-BB3E-4041-85FD-A0C90E65E488/0/ofalogo.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 09:36:37 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Edition of Grant Finder Released]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/09/NewEditionOfGrantFinderReleased.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[Whether you are looking for money for kit, coaching or officiating courses, starting a new team or developing your facilities there are a wide range of funding pots out there to be accessed. ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{DB86F7F1-90BA-4A03-BB94-87A1F3C0745A}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/E2446711-6C3F-4F2B-8F84-44C365176D8A/0/grantfinder.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 11:02:46 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Funding]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Free McDonalds FA Level 1 Course for Charter Standard Club Coaches]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2010/01/FreeMcDonaldsFALevel1CourseForCharterStandardClubCoaches.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[As part of the McDonalds Coach Education Programme, Oxfordshire FA are delighted to announce a FREE McDonalds FA Level 1 Course for OFA Charter Standard Club coaches. ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{8D33B504-ED2D-451F-BB5E-D5403C552396}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/03D5057E-2FA3-4A87-B328-601CCBB786C1/0/09Preseason5.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 09:30:10 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Courses]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Senior Cup Quarter Final draw]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2010/01/SeniorCupQuarterFinalDraw.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[Despite the havoc caused by the recent weather, the draw for this seasons Quarter Finals has been made]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{C6A0FB3E-F3A8-470C-96F8-405F5E10DE92}</guid><pubDate>Sat, 16 Jan 2010 19:23:56 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[County Cups]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[FA Treatment & Management of Injury Level 2 Course]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2010/01/FATreatmentManagementOfInjuryLevel2Course.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[The Oxford Football Partnership have organised a Treatment &amp; Management of Injury - Level 2 Course, taking place next month.  ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{C7740ED0-D487-420A-B0E2-4BD477B63261}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/5E0FC231-1DE9-48B5-AD5D-F460D477FBD8/0/EmergencyAid.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 14:21:48 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Courses]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Female Coach Mentoring Scheme Launch]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2010/01/FemaleCoachMentoringSchemeLaunch.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[Okay so you're actively coaching, may have a level 1 qualification, but do you feel that you have developed the best you can with the resources available? Not sure how to access support or which step to take next?...Why not take the next step on the coaching ladder. a new mentoring scheme to support the development of female coaches and dedicated courses specifically for female candidates.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{A33066DB-501E-4C8D-9FC7-DBF1D497542F}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/DDABEB62-6C5F-4C9C-80FD-0FE8FFC91FFA/0/level1generic.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 15:29:01 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coaching for Teachers Bursary Scheme]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2010/01/CoachingForTeachersBursaryScheme.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[The ESFA is supported by The FA National Game Board in providing bursaries for teachers to gain FA qualifications to assist them to run school teams.  The development of the football workforce is a key priority for both The ESFA and The FA. This year the ESFA has a target of supporting up to 160 teachers to gain a qualification depending on level of qualification.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{2A7B4CEC-C1C4-4204-A37B-3D394C2D0276}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/A58582AE-BF95-42B4-A152-760B710D2ADF/0/csinserveweb.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 16:35:27 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Schools]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Icy weather plays havoc with cup fixtures]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2010/01/IcyWeatherPlaysHavocWithCupFixtures.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[The icy and frosty weather continues to play havoc with county cup fixtures with only two games played today]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{A9469DCE-5DFE-4CF7-9091-0E9D69BA1D5D}</guid><pubDate>Sat, 02 Jan 2010 17:36:00 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Clubs awarded cash to create new teams]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/12/ClubsAwardedCashToCreateNewTeams.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[Oxfordshire Football Clubs have been awarded thousands of pounds, from the Football Foundation Grow the Game Scheme, to help start new teams for the 2010/11 season.  Crowmarsh Youth FC and Chadlington FC have been awarded £5000 to start two new teams and Slade Farm FC have £2500 to create a new Under 16 team. ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{19EF939B-F096-49C7-8D51-45289BE05A8C}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/19DD9207-3C0E-49BD-A0D0-18B02F2429DA/0/FF.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 11:13:39 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Funding]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Charter Standard Clubs awarded additional Umbro vouchers]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/12/CharterStandardClubsAwardedAdditionalUmbroVouchers.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[Oxfordshire FA are delighted to announce that additional Umbro vouchers are to be given to Charter Standard Development &amp; Community Clubs, and also to Charter Standard Leagues.  ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{672B0254-93D7-436D-A626-0A41339E8972}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/B9DA10FD-7353-48CF-BBB6-D4ED03E3246E/0/CSLogo.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 10:55:35 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Charter Standard]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[FA Statement on ISA]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/12/FAStatementOnISA.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[The FA is aware that Sir Roger Singleton has now formally reviewed the requirement to register under the new vetting and barring scheme and has suggested some changes. The FA has not yet received any formal notification of the detail of the review but we hope that this will be shared by the Government, with us in full this week. ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{3B861E36-FED9-4AB1-98BE-995E8AB1EC0F}</guid><pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 15:04:29 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Clubs set the standard at OFA Monitoring Visit]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/12/ClubsSetTheStandardAtOFAMonitoringVisit.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[The first Charter Standard Monitoring visit took place last Saturday at Monahan Way, for the Witney &amp; District Youth League Under 10s C Division game between Carterton FC and Banbury United Youth Spencer.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{AD3DE5C0-FB4D-431F-8503-C8290981AB28}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/F66CCDE5-47EF-48A8-B3E5-4CB4E556C324/0/cartertonmon.JPG" length="1" type="image/JPG" /><pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 15:37:46 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Charter Standard]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scoring Goals for Grassroots Football]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/12/ScoringGoalsForGrassrootsFootball.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[First year of the National Game Strategy has been a success. ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{7AB41995-4104-46AD-BDE6-25EFA2956D1A}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/5DBBC27A-A8B8-4751-A5A7-A7899CD8556C/0/Youth_ActionNGS.JPG" length="1" type="image/JPG" /><pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 10:06:31 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[National Game Strategy]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Christmas Shopping Soccer Coaching Day]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/12/ChristmasShoppingSoccerCoachingDay.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[Do you need to get your christmas shopping finished without the kids around?  Well here's your opportunity...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{04B303A6-E588-4408-915C-60DF6D54992F}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/B218D0BC-B876-47E0-BEAA-B1CF1ECBCD86/0/christmasgiftideas.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 12:23:35 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[U16's Girls School Trials Announced]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/12/U16sGirlsSchoolTrialsAnnounced.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[Oxfordshire Schools FA has announced the trial date for their under 16's girls team for this season.This season the U16's team has been entered into a small league competing against the best school players in the South West region. Should Oxfordshire win the league, the next stage will be to go onto the knockout phases and play the best school county teams in the country. It is an honour and achievement to represent your county. ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{DAA0BAEE-548F-4EF0-ADC3-5B57A08E9BFD}</guid><pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 11:13:31 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Schools]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Grow the Game Funding Application Dates Announced]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/12/NewGrowTheGameFundingApplicationDatesAnnounced.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[The Football Foundation have now released the latest application window dates for their Grow the Game funding scheme.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{45BE4705-BC8B-4389-9803-C36118627708}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/19DD9207-3C0E-49BD-A0D0-18B02F2429DA/0/FF.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 11:24:44 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Funding]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greater Leys Youth FC hit the standard]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/12/GreaterLeysYouthFCHitTheStandard.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[Oxfordshire Football Association have awarded Greater Leys Youth FC the prestigious FA Charter Standard Club award for grassroots football. ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{4F80D4D2-D87D-4BE3-A334-2F5F04E75264}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/109AA845-614B-4537-9B0A-AD9E4EEE604F/0/005.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 10:29:17 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Charter Standard]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Unsung Heroes: Goalkeepers wanted]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/12/UnsungHeroesGoalkeepersWanted.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[Has your keeper spent more time in the back of their net than in their six yard box? Are they more likely to catch a cold than a cross? Or are they your top-scorer, on an incredible run of clean sheets or obsessed with their pre-match rituals?]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{A6B20147-DD2A-443F-A705-25DBF5E12C19}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/E53E6BE1-ACE6-476A-8ECE-354EE2C22971/0/FACup.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 15:16:10 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Health Risk Identified With Use Of Showers]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/12/HealthRiskIdentifiedWithUseOfShowers.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[The following guidance has been released by the Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH) with regard to the use of showers by companies and organisations which includes football and other sports clubs and facilities.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{18531555-C172-4A00-8D9D-E22EE2B06FE4}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/B460BEE3-647B-4A8A-890A-2F3F6A2DA7EB/0/Showersweb.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 14:33:26 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Facilities]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oxfordshire FA Open Evening for Youth Football & Mini Soccer Teams]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/11/OxfordshireFAOpenEveningForYouthFootballMiniSoccerTeams.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[Oxfordshire FA are holding an Open Evening for all involved in U18 football within the county. The evening has been designed to provide information on the opportunities available for players, coaches, volunteers and clubs in the county, and also to show the various ways that Oxfordshire FA can support them. ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{757F1C5E-690D-46C5-9AD7-2C5F4CF1C795}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/FDB0F037-35E2-4284-B3EF-70287DE08EE1/0/grassroots_ball_L.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:40:37 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Development]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Female Coaches on the up in Oxfordshire]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/12/FemaleCoachesOnTheUpInOxfordshire.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[The second level 1 coaching course for females in 2009 completed last weekend with 19 candidates passing, a fantastic achievement for everyone involved. The wet and windy conditions over the three weekends did not hinder the determination of those taking part, keeping spirits high.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{71481D19-BEEA-4797-A0A8-E3898720C0C4}</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 14:18:33 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oxfordshire FA U18 Squad announced for fixture against Dorset FA]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/12/OxfordshireFAU18SquadAnnouncedForFixtureAgainstDorsetFA.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[Oxfordshire FA vs Dorset FA Mick Parry Memorial Trophy / Quarter Final @ Shaftesbury Football Club / Saturday 12th December 2009 /  Kick Off 2.00pm ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{BCC624D2-F1FB-4477-92AD-37326AE661A4}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/2DBA1DF6-0C5F-4861-9D7F-13C8901D5CFD/0/U18s0910web.JPG" length="1" type="image/JPG" /><pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 11:15:43 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Representative Football]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Henley YMCA Casuals play their first game]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/12/HenleyYMCACasualsPlayTheirFirstGame.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[The very first match of Henley YMCA Casuals, Henley YMCA's football team for men with a learning disability, took place on Saturday 21st November 2010.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{99110C1E-EC56-4704-BCF1-27565D1726EB}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/C328FBFA-D95F-4A50-B287-1AF19DB97003/0/Henleyymcaweb.JPG" length="1" type="image/JPG" /><pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 10:23:19 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Disability Football]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Safe Hands All Round]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/12/SafeHandsAllRound.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[Goalkeepers and coaches in Oxfordshire, Berkshire and Buckinghamshire were invited to attend a goalkeeper specific coaching session last week, as part of the ongoing support to member clubs playing in the Thames Valley Counties Women's Football League.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{C7565B28-C14E-4C24-B876-49FFEBF2A73E}</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 16:59:24 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Young players wearing spectacles]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/11/YoungPlayersWearingSpectacles.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[The OFA have become aware that a number of young people who need spectacles to play the game may be being excluded as the referee or team managers felt it was dangerous.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{96C3387B-ECA7-4EB8-94B1-167DB4C8D39C}</guid><pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 12:15:51 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Staying Safe Online]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/11/StayingSafeOnline.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[Football and CEOP join forces to help children and parents report concerns with issues on the Internet]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{D031A3D6-C700-49BF-A296-8EFF19D4906A}</guid><pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:41:45 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Drive to Boost Number of Women Playing Sport]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/11/NewDriveToBoostNumberOfWomenPlayingSport.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[Sport England have announced a £10 million National Lottery funding round to encourage 'Active Women' - in a drive to get more women from disadvantaged communities, and women caring for children, playing sport.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{10B3746D-4EB9-4BF2-8B79-B5A637996603}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/DF1864C2-49EA-4228-AC1D-1891316A6B1A/0/denise.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:35:56 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Funding]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oxford City Football Club wins Club of the Year at prestigious award evening]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/11/OxfordCityFootballClubWinsClubOfTheYearAtPrestigiousAwardEvening.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[Oxford City Football Club won the Oxfordshire Sports Awards 2009 Club of the Year at the glitzy awards evening organised by the Oxfordshire Sports Partnership. 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It was an extraordinary and exciting match for everyone except the respective managers.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{0F3A8CC4-CF67-41D0-AF90-417E4E1CA60C}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/1ABD3CCE-BB3E-4041-85FD-A0C90E65E488/0/ofalogo.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 16:41:22 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Representative Football]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pitchside 1st Aid Workshop]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/10/Pitchside1stAidWorkshop.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[Oxfordshire FA are holding a Pitchside First Aid Workshop for affiliated Football Clubs in the County. ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{3E2A282F-7B2B-4296-90E4-5F4729FD5E53}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/FB4912D2-C899-4650-BCEA-2FC10CE16845/0/FirstAidWeb.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 17:23:29 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Clubs]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[The FA - First Aid Questionaire]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/10/TheFA-FirstAidQuestionaire.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[The FA Medical Department is looking for your support in establishing the scope of medical support within Football at all levels and therefore please would you complete the online questionaire.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{61E3AE18-3ABD-4C6C-864D-83CF657276A8}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/9DF6C866-E996-492D-AD17-13EE45A362D1/0/FAlogoweb.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 09:57:17 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oxford United lads in dream trip to Wembley]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/10/OxfordUnitedLadsInDreamTripToWembley.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[Last week six youngsters from Oxford United's Centre of Excellence were flying the flag on a dream trip to Wembley.  The opportunity arose after Oxford United's name was drawn in a Prize Draw, which was held as part of the Oxfordshire FA annual awards evening.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{0BCAE7F8-A586-4C79-A068-31CE811AFAF0}</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 13:31:31 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Development]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goal of the Month]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/10/GoalOfTheMonth.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[Upload your goals to enter The FA's new Goal of the Month competition.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{B9FA398F-0958-4287-A0B8-64EDCABE4B10}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/E0367091-B461-4808-BED8-F276C73E73B6/0/GOTM.png" length="1" type="image/png" /><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 08:18:00 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[GetIntoFootball]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oxfordshire Officials Take Over The FA Cup]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/10/OxfordshireOfficialsTakeOverTheFACup.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[The draw has been made for the Fourth Qualifying Round of this seasons FA Cup and of the 32 games in this round, 4 (12.5% of the games) will be refereed by Oxfordshire officials.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{4C21F615-81EC-4DA5-B94D-D5BFC3B6DC17}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/7342DF59-74D9-4ACA-913A-45F6BC031776/0/FACup.bmp" length="1" type="image/bmp" /><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 13:27:03 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Girl's School Football League Kicks Off in West Oxfordshire]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/10/GirlsSchoolFootballLeagueKicksOffInWestOxfordshire.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[Three schools participated in this year's pilot secondary school league at The Marlborough School last month. Four teams entered the central venue fixture with representation from Bartholomews, Carterton and Wood Green. ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{C5421836-8429-45EB-9DA3-BA031C701986}</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 15:02:24 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[John Webb - President]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/10/JohnWebb-President.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[It is with deep regret that the Oxfordshire FA announce the sad passing of John Webb, President, today.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{9058B720-7BA5-4B9B-9430-A866277EF4C0}</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 15:07:06 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[New BOBi Premiership Division Kicks Off]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/10/NewBOBiPremiershipDivisionKicksOff.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[A new division of the BOBi League (Berkshire, Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire inclusive League) began last Wednesday at Hithercroft Sports Centre, offering inclusive competitive football for adult footballers. ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{ABA66FBB-E07B-401B-86BC-F3295E410D61}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/7B3D1F91-FA3B-4FFF-895B-9CF23DA194C2/0/Picture3.png" length="1" type="image/png" /><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 11:38:40 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Disability Football]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oxfordshire FA Holds Awards Evening]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/10/OxfordshireFAHoldsAwardsEvening.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[Last week saw the Oxfordshire FA hold its annual Awards Evening. 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Whether you are a club looking for players, a Manager, or perhaps you are looking to set up some friendly fixtures and want to be contacted - this is the place to come.  ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{BCE9B4A0-716F-498B-87E3-51CA313D1491}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/811667B7-2CDA-4937-A322-4B5C82427B3D/0/coaching.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 11:40:49 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Development]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[OFA Schools Football Festival 2009]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/09/OFASchoolsFootballFestival2009.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[After the success of last years Schools Football Festival, Oxfordshire FA are inviting schools to take part in this years event in September. 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If you would like more information about purchasing the Respect badge then please click on the related document tab.A badge specifically for referees is still in the production stage. ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{48BC1F1F-40D8-4F55-9AFA-25C90F2FCE1E}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/1829B84E-1788-4C0C-AD40-31D03ECB1BD9/0/Respect2.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2009 11:37:13 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[RESPECT]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Women's Euro 2009 Campaign]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/08/WomensEuro2009Campaign.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[The Women's Euro's kicked off this Sunday in Finland, with three strong groups, England's campaign to get to the final begins.  The squad have been preparing for the prestigious competition and played friendlies against Iceland and Denmark in July.  ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{BF14F297-F4C3-4780-A66C-5906F4F48610}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/1D59F8F8-B12B-42FB-A9CF-A8AD9D7BCBB1/0/SueSmith1.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 09:41:54 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Henley YMCA hosting another football session for disabled adults]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/08/HenleyYMCAHostingAnotherFootballSessionForDisabledAdults.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[Henley YMCA are hosting a taster session for disabled footballers at on 19th September 2009 at 10.30am. ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{E2C47DC5-5FA9-4C9B-A8D2-334729483D39}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/FEB86F6F-6C10-4D86-9C32-F7A36ECAE93E/0/BobiWeb.JPG" length="1" type="image/JPG" /><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 12:11:22 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Disability Football]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mars Refuel Fund - Help Your Club Play Longer]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/08/MarsRefuelFund-HelpYourClubPlayLonger.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[There is only one month to go for applications to the Mars Refuel Fund.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{BCAA5287-F4AA-4B4C-9DA5-4DA5CEC4469F}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/8A629A23-2D60-4EEB-BD06-A82EDD845CE8/0/Mars.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 12:41:23 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Funding]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[2009 Oxfordshire Sports Awards]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/08/2009OxfordshireSportsAwards.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[It's that time of year again to pay tribute to the champions of local sport.   Nominations for the 2009 Oxfordshire Sports Awards are now open. We need you to get behind the sporting stars in Oxfordshire who have excelled on the local, national or international stage over the past year. Nominate the coach who has helped you or your team achieve considerable successes over the last 12 months. Honour the unsung hero who may not make the headlines, but without whom sports clubs or organisations could not survive. ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{7AA749F9-C42D-4EFD-9090-2592450C5C8A}</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 13:55:49 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cash 4 Clubs]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/08/Cash4Clubs.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[Cash 4 Clubs is a sports grants scheme which gives clubs a chance to win grants ranging from £250 to £1000, whether it be to improve facilities, purchase new equipment, gain coaching qualifications, or generally invest in the sustainability of their club.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{54EE5EEC-B956-4C85-B6DA-C5BDBF02D160}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/1F5CC580-C7A8-4B24-AA1D-823F140234CA/0/CashforClubsWEB2.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 13:06:36 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Funding]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oxfordshire Boys and Girls Play at Wembley!!]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/08/OxfordshireBoysAndGirlsPlayAtWembley.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[On Thursday 6th August players from Marston Saints FC, Carterton FC, Oxford City FC and Kidlington Youth Girls FC headed to the home of English Football to play on the hallowed turf of Wembley Stadium. ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{C0D95112-8858-4704-AA8B-AC2D523D1D33}</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 11:29:38 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Development]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Sunday Times Sportswomen of the Year Awards 2009]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/08/TheSundayTimesSportswomenOfTheYearAwards2009.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[The Sunday Times Sportswomen of the Year awards celebrate the immense contribution made by women to British sporting success.  Could you make a nomination?]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{E87BF14F-2A29-4898-BD9E-E27BAB7681EA}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/B405882E-47B1-4CD2-A009-2A0E3DA2C006/0/sportswomen185_449759a.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 14:04:45 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oxfordshire Ladies Representative Open Trial]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/08/OxfordshireLadiesRepresentativeOpenTrial.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[An open trial date has been set for Wednesday 9th September at Kidlington FC, Yarnton Road.  Any talented footballers (16+) should attend the open trial to represent their county.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{96E77DB6-AA54-4F01-B395-2F941543B2CA}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/4F3CDC95-78F7-4E6F-843A-AE513B9269E5/0/Ladiesrep028.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 11:01:04 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arsenal at Court Place Farm!]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/08/ArsenalAtCourtPlaceFarm.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[Oxford City Ladies will host treble winners Arsenal Ladies for a pre-season friendly on August 19th 2009, 7.45pm KO. The game will be played at Oxford City FC, Court Place Farm Stadium,  Marston, Oxford. ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{EADBDFA8-3EC8-4E10-A71D-FF9B939BDF4C}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/6145AB6A-6623-4ACF-B81B-4035FF4A385B/0/ArsenalFACup.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 09:26:09 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[The FA Women's Cup sponsored by E.ON - Season 2009-10]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/08/TheFAWomensCupSponsoredByE.ONSeason2009-10.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[Details of the entries of The FA Women's Cup 2009/10 are now available on TheFA.com.  Information available will consist of dates of the rounds, exemptions, prize fund payments, guidance notes and the draws for the preliminary and first round qualifying. ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{4FA1D9A2-C660-4C4D-8A5C-B62BACDB7F89}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/12FCFDF1-BB55-43D3-BC00-6D411F3443A2/0/ArsenalFACup.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 11:18:56 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oxfordshire Youth Games 2009]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/08/OxfordshireYouthGames2009.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[Sunday 28th June 2009 was the date of the 4th Oxfordshire Youth Games held at Oxford University Sports Complex, Iffley Road, Oxford, supported by BRITA, Heart FM and Oxfordshire County Council. It is Oxfordshire's largest "mini-olympic" style multi-sports competition for young people and a great day out for all. More than 1000 children took part in over 9 sports including girls football, Badminton, athletics, netball, tag rugby and cricket all battling it out for their respective district. Olympic and commonwealth medalist, Musa Audu, presented the winners trophies at Oxfordshire Youth Games 2009. ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{1C755A0A-1B27-4FE5-A0A0-0181851871BF}</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 15:33:04 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oxfordshire Boys and Girls On Their Way To Wembley]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/07/OxfordshireBoysAndGirlsOnTheirWayToWembley.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[Players of Carterton FC, Oxford City FC and Kidlington Youth FC will be on their way next Thursday when they head to the home of English Football to play on the hallowed turf of Wembley Stadium.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{7683BB16-7A83-424F-9BEB-C65688D5959E}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/6CAAA56E-781F-42BC-A19A-768215857663/0/Wembleypitch.bmp" length="1" type="image/bmp" /><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 13:13:16 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[CS Club List]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Safeguarding Statement]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/07/SafeguardingStatement.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[The FA's Official Holding Statement Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{74B64530-8EF7-40DA-9BD6-6C69EBA34C92}</guid><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 14:03:15 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[FA Safeguarding Children]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oxfordshire Referees join local clubs in the FA Cup sponsored by e.on]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/07/OxfordshireRefereesJoinLocalClubsInTheFACupSponsoredByE.on.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[The Extra Preliminary Round draw for this seasons FA Cup sees 5 OFA teams and 9 OFA referees in action.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{11D5DEF4-231E-4C1A-8A38-28D00D6409F2}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/7342DF59-74D9-4ACA-913A-45F6BC031776/0/FACup.bmp" length="1" type="image/bmp" /><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 09:12:00 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[FA Appointments]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Holiday Scheme Guidance]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/07/HolidaySchemeGuidance.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[With the excitement of six weeks holiday in the air there are a number of holiday football schemes available throughout the county to get involved in.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{04BEB539-D70A-49B2-BC8C-80EA74372CDE}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/CDEF869D-E866-43D3-BB49-82455316A680/0/Circle.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2009 14:05:32 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Safeguarding Children]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Unsanctioned Tournaments]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/06/UnsanctionedTournaments.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[Clubs and referees are reminded that they should not get involved in unsanctioned tournaments. Organisers should think of their participants and seek approval from their County FA    ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{2486D61A-2D78-40E1-881A-D60AE084F117}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/6A0B599F-D1BC-4DBF-9F13-D64F2C968A7E/0/pitch.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 13:30:18 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Policies]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Introduction to Age Appropriate Awards]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/News/2009/06/IntroductionToAgeAppropriateAwards.htm]]></link><description><![CDATA[INTRODUCTION TO AGE APPROPRIATE AWARDS ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">{8819B289-9EC0-4CC5-8079-B4EBC4717912}</guid><enclosure url="http://www.oxfordshirefa.com/NR/rdonlyres/48402584-B7CD-4FBD-87B7-C8AC563DC514/0/OpenDayYouthGames011bazresized.JPG" length="1" type="image/JPG" /><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 07:38:31 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[]]></category></item></channel></rss>