Off the PitchMirror FootballUnverified source· 18 Sept 2026
Oxford United apologise over 'United 93' clothing range
Oxford United's new clothing range landed a week after the 25th anniversary of 9/11 — and fans spotted the problem fast.
Oxford United
team
Who
Oxford United
What
'United 93' clothing range
Division
League One
Range
Campus Collection
What happened. Oxford United released a clothing range branded 'United 93', intended to reference the club's founding year of 1893 and a 1993 promotion. Fans pointed out the link to United Airlines Flight 93, one of the planes hijacked on September 11, 2001.
- The launch came a week after the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks.
- The Campus Collection included an American football jersey and a baseball jersey.
- The club said the range was released without understanding of the historical context.
“Oxford United would like to sincerely apologise for the recen”
— Oxford United
Oxford United have issued an apology after the collection was unveiled, saying it was released without understanding of the historical context.
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