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Oxford United manager Matt Bloomfield says the team can stay in the Championship by focusing on what they can control and improving daily.
Bloomfield credits the players' spirit, discipline, and resilience for recent results and improvement.
Oxford's win over West Brom brought them within three points of safety, the first home win since Boxing Day.
Bloomfield arrived in January with Oxford in the relegation zone, aiming to restore belief in the club.
He notes past form at Luton shows the club can become one of the league's form teams late in the season.
Bloomfield emphasizes building relationships with supporters as part of the plan to compete at this level.
The upcoming fixtures include Preston away and home games vs Blackburn and Charlton, viewed as winnable.
Bloomfield acknowledges previous challenging matches but remains confident in the squad's quality.
Bloomfield aims for steady progress and long-term growth with a focus on staying in the division.
Bloomfield reiterates the need to focus on controllable factors to secure critical points.
The interview underscores Oxford United's broader objective: stay in the Championship through collective effort.

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Hogg aims to launch his own head coaching career after years of working as an assistant across MK Dons, Oxford, Bristol City and Norwich.
The interview traces Hogg’s shift from a BMX champion to a football coach, highlighting his work ethic and development approach.
Hogg earned his UEFA Pro Licence and studied cognitive load theory to improve how players are coached.
His time at Newcastle United’s development setup shaped his belief that coaching requires more than playing experience.
Hogg highlights the partnership with Liam Manning as a strong foundation that helped him reach senior roles.
The piece recalls Hogg’s success with MK Dons and Oxford, including securing safety and near promotion runs.
Hogg describes the Bristol City play-off push as a major high and a source of pride despite not reaching the Premier League.
Hogg discusses the need for adaptation when teams demand fast results, citing Norwich’s struggle after his time there.
Hogg emphasizes his ambition to help groups reach their potential as a core driver of his coaching philosophy.
Hogg reflects on a lifelong work ethic shaped by BMX, football, and education, underscoring his coaching purpose.

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