Blackburn Rovers FC 0, Oxford United FC 1

OXFORD, England (Interstat) — A solitary first-half goal from forward Jamie Donley propelled Oxford United to a 1-0 victory over Blackburn Rovers in a Championship match Wednesday afternoon at The Kassam Stadium. The match, the season opener for both clubs in England’s second tier, was decided in the 34th minute. The decisive play originated from substitute Sean McLoughlin, who had entered the game earlier. McLoughlin delivered a precise assist from the left side, finding Donley in a dangerous central position. Donley controlled the opportunity with composure and finished clinically past the Blackburn goalkeeper to break the deadlock. Blackburn Rovers struggled… Read more...