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Five Reasons Wycombe Are A Bigger Club Than Oxford

1) Oxford Are The Provincial Chelsea
Just as Chelsea’s success is built on the former wealth of the Russian working class, Oxford’s brief taste of the top table was funded by Robert Maxwell’s obese pension raids. United fans may still pathetically celebrate the 1986 Cow’s Milk Cup but thousands of shivering pensioners still can’t afford to [...]

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I will stop, I will stop at nothing

In this murky world in which we find ourselves it is not uncommon to find all sides claiming victory following any period of electoral activity. A party in opposition will point to their favourable performance in local elections and will draw conclusions about what will happen should a general election be held tomorrow.  Meanwhile, the [...]

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You’re a son of a gun and I’m easily led

The news that Wycombe District Council are set to allocate more than £700k towards a new Community Stadium for Wycombe and Wasps has understandably ruffled a few feathers. Fair bit of cash that eh?
Sidestepping the usual debates over the building of such a stadium, and what it means for the future of WWFC, such proposed [...]

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Executive Decision

In July 2004, 94 members of Wycombe Wanderers FC voted against the idea that one day the club could be controlled entirely by one single person. Over four years later, that one person, Steve Hayes, now finds himself in such a position. The debts owed to Hayes mean that his vision, of life intrinsically and [...]

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