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Oxford player tragically dies aged 15 after collapsing during game

A 15-year-old Oxford United academy player, Amelia Aplin, has died after collapsing during a youth match against Fulham. The tragic incident occurred at the club's Horspath training centre on Saturday. Oxford United, the Football Association, and the wider football community have expressed immense sadness, and the senior women's team's weekend fixture was postponed.

Guide to the FA Cup fifth-round draw

Guide to the FA Cup fifth round draw, including when it is, how to watch it live, the teams involved and more

Premier League Hall of Fame 2024 Inductions

Terry comments on links to Oxford manager's job

John Terry has moved quickly to shut down speculation linking him with a surprise return to frontline management after reports claimed the Chelsea legend was being lined up for the Oxford United job. The former Blues captain has now spoken out publicly, distancing himself from the Championship strugglers and clarifying his current priorities.

Chelsea legend in contention for first managerial role

John Terry is in contention to take over as next Oxford United boss following Gary Rowett's exit two days before Christmas. The U's had won only one of their last 10 league matches, a run of form that cost Rowett his job at Kassam Stadium a year after his appointment. The 51-year-old had led Oxford to survival and a second season in the Championship having succeed Des Buckingham last December.

WATCH: USMNT's Wright finds the net again for Coventry

The USMNT striker opened the scoring for the Sky Blues with a clever finish, and has five goals on the campaign

Norwich City FC v Oxford United FC - Sky Bet Championship

WATCH: USMNT's Sargent scores again for Norwich vs. Oxford

The U.S. international found the back of the net for his 12th Championship goal of the season

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
20	West Bromwich Albion	39	11	10	18	40	54	-14	43	W W D D L
21	Portsmouth	38	10	10	18	37	54	-17	40	L L L D L
22	Leicester	39	11	12	16	51	60	-9	39	D L W D L
23	Oxford	39	9	12	18	36	51	-15	39	L D W W W
24	Sheffield Wednesday	39	1	9	29	24	79	-55	-6	L L D L L

Pos

Team

+/-

PTS

Form

West Bromwich Albion

-14

W
W
D
D
L

Portsmouth

-17

L
L
L
D
L

Leicester

-9

D
L
W
D
L

Oxford

-15

L
D
W
W
W

Sheffield Wednesday

-55

-6

L
L
D
L
L

Frequently asked questions

When were Kaizer Chiefs founded?

Kaizer Chiefs were founded in January 1970 when Kaizer Motaung returned to South Africa from the USA where he played as a striker for the Atlanta Chiefs of the North American Soccer League (NASL).

How did Kaizer Chiefs get their name?

Club founder Kaizer Motaung combined his own first name with the second name of the club (Atlanta Chiefs) he played for while in the USA.

Who are the owners of Kaizer Chiefs?

Kaizer Motaung is the owner and chairman of the club with various other undisclosed individuals and entities holding shares in the club.

What is Kaizer Chiefs stadium called?

The club’s official home ground is the FNB Stadium but the club regularly plays home matches at other grounds, most notably the Moses Mabhida Stadium and New Peter Mokaba Stadium.

What are Kaizer Chiefs nicknames?

The club is known as Amakhosi or The Glamour Boys by fans.

How many trophies have Kaizer Chiefs won?

52 domestic trophies and one African Cup Winners Cup (2001).

How many times have Kaizer Chiefs won the top-flight league title?

Chiefs have won a total of 12 league titles under the auspices of the PSL (4), NSL (3) and NPSL (5).

Who has made the most appearances for Kaizer Chiefs?

Doctor Khumalo holds this record with 497 appearances.

Who is Kaizer Chiefs all-time top scorer?

Marks Maponyane with 85 goals.