News 2024/2025
41 articles · 1 Jun 2024 – 31 May 2025Six First Team Players Not Offered Contracts
With a new owner in place, Reading have offered new contracts to players who are out of contract this summer - with the exception of six players from the first team who…
Read more →Reading Have New Owners - Takeover Finally Completes
Reading's long running ownership saga is finally at an end with the official announcement today that the club have new owners. The sale has finally completed and Dai…
Read more →Near Sell Out As Reading Aim For Sixth
Reading are expecting a near sell out crowd for the final league game of the season as Barnsley visit the Select Car Leasing Stadium this Saturday (3pm kick-off). All…
Read more →Reading Lose Control Of Play-Off Finish
Reading slipped out of the top six with a disappointing home defeat in front of a good Easter Bank Holiday crowd. Lincoln City had a game plan which worked perfectly,…
Read more →Five of the Best Reading Players of the 21st Century
There’s a particular stillness around Madejski on a winter morning, when the floodlights are off and the matchday vans have gone. It’s an unassuming ground. The kind of…
Read more →Back In Top Six As Unbeaten Run Continues
A goal of remarkable quality gave Reading an early lead, setting the tone for what turned out to be a highly entertaining match. A move involving literally half the team…
Read more →Points Dropped But Undefeated Run Continues
Reading extended their unbeaten run to ten games with a draw in a scrappy, and at times chaotic, match. Reading dominated possession over the ninety minutes but created…
Read more →Now Nine Game Undefeated After Win Against Wrexham
Apart from a stunning second half goal scored by Lewis Wing, two significant moments stood out for me on a night of some excellent individual performances by this young…
Read more →Another Goalless Draw
At the final whistle a scuffle broke out on the halfway line which pretty much summed the evening up. It was a scrappy ill-tempered affair in which either side could…
Read more →Knibbs Double As Reading Get Late Win
A dramatic climax to a match, which Reading should have wrapped up by half time, was provided by a stoppage time penalty converted by the ever-reliable Harvey Knibbs,…
Read more →Points Shared In Scrappy Draw With Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury Town came to town scrapping for points to climb out of the bottom four, so this fixture was never likely to provide great entertainment. Statistics rarely…
Read more →Can The Royals Finish In The Top 6?
League One continues to be one of the most competitive football divisions in Europe. You only have to look at the battle for promotion that’s currently taking place to…
Read more →Late Penalty Gives Reading Win After Run Of Defeats
A last-minute penalty, the first awarded at home for Reading in over a year, gave Reading a much needed, and thoroughly deserved three points in this highly entertaining…
Read more →Reading Drop Out Of Top Six
The outcome of a football matches is, to a greater or lesser extent, determined by overall team performances or, more often than not, by specific lapses in concentration…
Read more →Reading Exit FA Cup After Extra Time
A team looking likely to be playing in the Premier League next season, having only lost two league games conceding only a miserly nine goals in twenty-six matches, was…
Read more →Happy Christmas For Reading With Another Win
A spectacular Tyler Bindon overhead kick produced the goal which proved to be the winner in a keenly contested match from start to finish. It was a goal worthy of…
Read more →Noel Hunt Gets First Win On Boxing Day
Reading took full advantage of an opportunity against struggling Northampton, to restore some of the confidence lost after a winless run of four games, and the departure…
Read more →Optimism Crushed By Blackpool
Setting aside the continued uncertainty of ownership hanging over Reading Football Club, and the recent and sudden departure of an undoubtedly successful manager, this…
Read more →Noel Hunt Immediately Replaces Selles
Noel Hunt has immediately been appointed as Reading FC's new first team manager after Ruben Selles left for Championship strugglers Hull City. As soon as Selles was out…
Read more →Reading In Top Six With Another Home Win
Reading swept aside the challenge of a struggling United side in a fifteen minute spell after the interval with three superbly taken goals. After dominating possession…
Read more →Reading Get Burnley At Home In Round Three
Reading have been drawn at home against Championship side Burnley in the third round of the FA Cup. The game is likely to take place on Saturday 11 January at the Select…
Read more →Reading Recover To Win In Extra Time
Falling behind twice against the run of play to an organised and resilient Harborough side in the first half, Reading recovered after the interval to take the lead…
Read more →Royals Get Away Win At Peterborough
As storm Bert wreaked havoc with rail schedules throughout the country this young Reading side made light of tricky conditions against a Peterborough side unbeaten at…
Read more →The rivalries that fuel Reading FC's passionate fanbase
Football is not the only game, but it can evoke a spirit of competition like nothing else. Reading FC is no stranger to rivalries. For Reading the team’s long history of…
Read more →Reading To Play Harborough Town In Round Two
Following the weekend's 2-0 home victory over Fleetwood in the first round of the FA Cup, the Royals have been drawn against Southern League Premier Central team…
Read more →Royals Ease Into Round Two
Reading eased into the second round of the FA Cup with a comfortable, if not convincing, two goal home win against mid table League Two opponents Fleetwood Town. In a…
Read more →Reading Make It Three Wins From Three
Reading climbed into the top six with their third successive victory in eight days, but it was a far from comfortable victory against a feisty Rovers side. After being…
Read more →Reading Hold On To Climb To Seventh
Despite constant late pressure from the home team, Reading held out to secure three more points at Exeter City and climb to seventh place in the League One - just…
Read more →Reading Struggle But Notch Up Big Win
There will be few goals at any level this season, and certainly not in League One, to match Lewis Wing's sublime strike after forty minutes this afternoon. Furthermore,…
Read more →Key players who changed the fate of FC Reading
FC Reading has a rich history, full of victories and defeats. However, one of the most important components of its success has always been the players who have changed…
Read more →Chem Campbell Scores Twice As Reading Win Again
Two first half strikes from loan signing Chem Campbell laid the foundations of a comfortable home win for Reading, the second in four days at the Select Car Leasing…
Read more →Knibbs And Elliott Goals Earn Home Win
Superbly taken goals from Harvey Knibbs and Ben Elliot either side of half time gave Reading a morale-boosting win and three valuable points at the end of yet another…
Read more →Rare Home Defeat As Royals Sit Mid-Table
An appalling basic error mid-way through the first half by goalkeeper Boyce-Clarke, covering for the injured Pereira, ultimately cost Reading all three points in an…
Read more →Another Home Win As Charlton Beaten
Reading kept up a solid start to the new League One season with a 2-0 home victory over Charlton Athletic at the Select Car Leasing Stadium. Charlton arrived in Reading…
Read more →Chem Campbell Signs On Loan From Wolves
With the takeover completion still yet to go through, Reading's transfer deadline day activity was limited to the arrival of Chem Campbell on a short term loan from…
Read more →Smart Stadiums: The Future of Football Venues
We have officially entered the era of smart everything. From smart refrigerators to smart light bulbs, technology has left its imprint on our daily lives. The sports…
Read more →Reading Impress As Wigan Well Beaten
Reading took an early lead with a goal of real quality in a dominant opening spell which had the Wigan defence in complete disarray. On seven minutes Mbengue curled a…
Read more →Pre-Season Underway With Win At Watford
Reading have started their preparations for the new 2024/2025 League One campaign with a 2-0 away victory in a pre-season match against Watford, played behind closed…
Read more →Contracts For Youngsters As Future Unknown
The future of Reading Football Club is still unknown as fans wait confirmation of new owners ahead of the new season in League One. During the summer the women's team…
Read more →New Season Fixtures In Full: Reading Start At Birmingham
Reading have been handed a tough start to their new 2024/2025 League One campaign, with an away trip to Birmingham City who have been relegated from the Championship.…
Read more →Profit From Betting - How to Turn the Odds in Your Favour
Ever heard of matched betting? It's a little-known strategy that savvy bettors have been using to rake in profits for years. But what exactly is it, and how does it…
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