{"id":661945,"date":"2025-12-05T02:00:27","date_gmt":"2025-12-05T07:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?p=661945"},"modified":"2025-12-02T09:50:20","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T14:50:20","slug":"oxford-united-team-injury-news-swansea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2025\/12\/05\/oxford-united-team-injury-news-swansea\/","title":{"rendered":"Latest Oxford United Team and Injury News for Trip to Swansea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2025\/11\/29\/three-talking-points-oxford-united-win-ipswich\/\" target=\"_self\">Oxford United<\/a> head to relegation rivals Swansea on Saturday with no new injury concerns, but still a couple of players sidelined.<\/p>\n<p>As for the hosts, they have a clean bill of health for the visit of the U&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2025\/11\/29\/three-talking-points-oxford-united-win-ipswich\/\" target=\"_self\">Three Talking Points as Oxford United Win Against Ipswich\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Latest Oxford United Team and Injury News for Trip to Swansea<\/h2>\n<h3>Oxford United Injury News<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Matt Phillips<\/strong> &#8211; Thigh<\/p>\n<p>Winger Matt Phillips remains sidelined with a thigh injury he sustained against Leicester back in September.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Brodie Spencer<\/strong> &#8211; Foot<\/p>\n<p>Full-back Brodie Spencer is another who is still absent after the Northern Ireland international picked up a foot injury against Sheffield Wednesday at the end of October.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cameron Brannagan<\/strong> &#8211; Calf<\/p>\n<p>Skipper Cameron Brannagan is the final Oxford player to miss this fixture, with the midfielder suffering from a calf injury.<\/p>\n<h3>Swansea Injury News<\/h3>\n<p>The hosts have a clean bill of health for the fixture, which will be good news for the new head coach, Vitor Matos.<\/p>\n<p>The Portuguese has been in charge for two games and both ended in defeat against Derby and West Brom, respectively. However, against the Baggies, his side did have a two-goal lead before going on the lose 3-2.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Featured image courtesy of IMAGO \/ Sports Press Photo<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oxford United head to relegation rivals Swansea on Saturday with no new injury concerns, but still a couple of players sidelined. As for the hosts, they have a clean bill of health for the visit of the U&#8217;s. Read More: Three Talking Points as Oxford United Win Against Ipswich\u00a0 Latest Oxford United Team and Injury [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":335,"featured_media":661138,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8430,33,32,1830,23],"tags":[32628,32674],"class_list":["post-661945","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-oxford-united","category-championship","category-league-football","category-injuries","category-swansea","tag-oxford-united-injury-news","tag-swansea-city-injury-news"],"modified_by":"Dale Ventham, Editor","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/661945","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/335"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=661945"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/661945\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":661948,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/661945\/revisions\/661948"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/661138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=661945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=661945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=661945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}