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The Oxford United and Wales midfielder is an award-winning campaigner for mental wellbeing and suicide prevention.

A fan of English second-division club Oxford United, Gary Hudson, finally shaved his beard after his club was awarded a penalty after 675 days, ending a humanitarian challenge that lasted almost two years.

Oxford United fan Gary Hudson had refused to shave until his team were awarded a spot kick.
BBC Sport takes a look at the stats as Sheffield Wednesday face Ipswich.
Oxford United boss Matt Bloomfield says the club wanted to "pay their respects in the best possible way" after the passing of academy player Amelia Aplin.
Blackburn manager Michael O'Neill has been speaking to the media before the trip to Oxford United.

Fifteen-year-old Amelia Aplin, a player for the youth team of the English club Oxford United, died in a game over the weekend.

The 15-year-old Oxford United academy player collapsed during a game against Fulham.
Here are the key stats for Preston North End v Oxford United
Oxford United head coach Matt Bloomfield says his side's 2-1 win over fellow strugglers West Bromwich Albion was a "big day" for the club.
BBC Radio Stoke commentator Mark Elliott on the Potters' win over Oxford United which keeps the season interesting for Mark Robins' side.
Matt Bloomfield revealed a double blow for Oxford United ahead of their visit to Stoke City. Both Jamie McDonnell and Brodie Spencer are set to miss out due to ankle injuries.Bloomfield said: “He’...
Middlesbrough manager Kim Hellberg expressed disappointment after his team was held to a 0-0 draw at home by relegation-threatened Oxford United, missing an opportunity to close the gap on league leaders Coventry.
Manchester United Under-18s advanced in the FA Youth Cup round of 16 with a 4-1 victory over Oxford United U18s, with JJ Gabriel shining.
Regis Le Bris says Sunderland “struggled” early on against Oxford but praised their ability to come back into the match.His side edged past Oxford United in the fourth round of the FA Cup with a 1...

Gary Hudson, a supporter of Oxford United, who plays in the English Championship, experienced a long-awaited moment over the weekend.
March 16 (Reuters) - An Oxford United supporter has finally shaved his beard after the club were awarded their first penalty in 675 days, ending a charity challenge that had lasted almost two years.
Fan writer Paul Sullivan reflects on a scrappy game between Charlton Athletic and Oxford United as the Addicks edge closer to another season in the Championship.
A minute's silence in memory of Amelia Aplin was held ahead of Oxford United's game on Wednesday.
Middlesbrough and Charlton Athletic go head-to-head at Riverside Stadium this Wednesday in the EFL Championship. The match will be broadcast live at 19:45 on Sky Sports +.Middlesbrough have won 69 poi...

A great tragedy has shaken English football after the news that 15-year-old Oxford United footballer Amelia Alpin died after collapsing during a match.

The 15-year-old Oxford United academy player collapsed during a game against Fulham.
Courage, spirit and some sprinkles of ruthlessness could yet keep Oxford United in the Championship, says BBC Radio Five Live's Adam Cottier
West Bromwich Albion winger Mikey Johnston is set for a spell out of action after suffering a stress fracture of his ankle against Oxford United.
Here are the key stats for Oxford United v West Bromwich Albion
Stoke manager Mark Robins spoke to BBC Radio Stoke after their 2-1 Championship win over Oxford United.
Oxford United confirm they've triggered an option to sign striker Nik Prelec on a permanent basis.
BBC Sport highlights key statistics and facts for the Championship match between Middlesbrough and Oxford United.
Sunday's game between Sunderland and Oxford United was far from an FA Cup classic, but it offered us a reminder of just how fortunate we are to have Luke O'Nien at our football club. Luke has been written off more times than I have had hot dinners down the years - yet almost eight years since he signed when we were in League One, he's still here, and absolutely smashing it and proving people wrong. Obviously, he's a lot older and wiser now, and has improved so much, but I'm not even sure Luke himself could have imagined back then that he'd still be playing for Sunderland all these years later as a Premier League footballer.

Navijač engleskog drugoligaša Oxford Uniteda napokon je obrijao bradu nakon što je njegov klub dobio kazneni udarac nakon 675 dana “suše”, čime je okončan humanitarni izazov koji je trajao gotovo…
Oxford United fan Gary Hudson, who vowed not to shave until his team was awarded a penalty, finally got to shave his beard after 675 days when his team received a spot kick.
Oxford United boss Matt Bloomfield spoke to BBC Radio Oxford following their 1-1 draw against Charlton.
Blackburn Rovers boss Michael O'Neill says that the first half performance was to blame for their loss to Oxford United.
A minutes silence in memory of Amelia Aplin will be held ahead of Oxford United's game on Wednesday.

Amelia Aplin collapsed in fixture against Fulham Clubs and Football Association lead tributes A 15-year-old Oxford United academy player has died after collapsing during a match, the club have…

Oxford United Women have announced the death of their academy player Amelia Aplin. Aplin, 15, collapsed during a match against Fulham at Oxford’s training ground on Saturday afternoon, the club said.
Oxford United could escape the Championship bottom three for the first time since December with a victory over free-falling Preston at Deepdale.Paul Heckingbottom’s side have succumbed to the slog…
The Tottenham Hotspur loanee says he was "really pleased" to score for Oxford United in their 2-1 win over West Bromwich Albion.
Oxford United midfielder Brian De Keersmaecker is set to miss the rest of the season after undergoing surgery.
Oxford United head coach Matt Bloomfield spoke to BBC Radio Oxford following their 2-1 defeat at Stoke.
A summary of key statistics for the football match between Stoke City and Oxford United.
Journalist Dom Shaw emphasizes that Middlesbrough's upcoming match against Oxford United is a crucial must-win game for the team.
Oxford United defender James Golding has returned to Southend United on a loan spell, having previously played 15 games for the club last season.