News Feed: July 2026
Barnsley sign Gillingham defender Gale
31 July 2026 ·
League One side Barnsley sign Gillingham defender Sam Gale for an undisclosed fee.
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Stockport re-sign goalkeeper Ashby-Hammond
31 July 2026 ·
Stockport County re-sign goalkeeper Luca Ashby-Hammond on a one-year deal.
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MK Dons sign former Middlesbrough winger Silvera
31 July 2026 ·
MK Dons sign winger Sam Silvera on a free transfer after he was released by Middlesbrough at the end of last season.
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Reading sign two young players from Crystal Palace and West Brom
31 July 2026 ·
Reading FC have signed two young players for the 2026/27 season from Crystal Palace and West Bromwich Albion.
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Wimbledon sign Chelsea teenage star on loan
31 July 2026 ·
AFC Wimbledon sign Chelsea's promising teenage midfielder Ollie Harrison on a season-long loan for League One campaign.
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Leam Richardson hails Andy Rinomhota’s pre-season form
31 July 2026 ·
Reading FC boss Leam Richardson has praised Andy Rinomhota's pre-season form and admitted it was “frustrating” that he could not pick him last season.
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Richardson praises Godwin-Malife and wants Benn Ward to ‘step up’ as leader
31 July 2026 ·
Leam Richardson has said that he wants Benn Ward to 'step up' and become a leader on the pitch as he outlined Reading FC’s leadership group.
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New Wycombe keeper Macey to undergo knee surgery
31 July 2026 ·
Wycombe Wanderers confirm goalkeeper Matt Macey will undergo knee surgery after sustaining an anterior cruciate ligament injury in pre-season.
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Bradford defender Baldwin extends deal
31 July 2026 ·
Bradford City defender Aden Baldwin signs a new two-year deal.
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Leicester sign Cullen from Swansea on three-year deal
31 July 2026 ·
Leicester City sign attacking midfielder Liam Cullen from Swansea City on a three-year deal.
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Swans bid farewell to Cullen, a player the coaches loved
31 July 2026 ·
Liam Cullen's Swansea City exit brings to an end a 19-year association with the club he joined as an eight-year-old.
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Sheff Wed sign Burstow and Maynard-Brewer
31 July 2026 ·
Sheffield Wednesday sign goalkeeper Ashley Maynard-Brewer on a one-year deal and Hull City striker Mason Burstow on a season-long loan.
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League One Luton sign West Ham striker Marshall
30 July 2026 ·
West Ham United and Northern Ireland striker Callum Marshall joins League One club Luton Town for an undisclosed fee.
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Sheffield Wednesday sign goalkeeper Trueman
30 July 2026 ·
Former Milton Keynes Dons goalkeeper Connal Trueman joins Sheffield Wednesday on a one-year contract.
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Premier League clubs agree EFL funding proposal
30 July 2026 ·
Premier League clubs agreed a funding proposal that they will put to the EFL over the next few days.
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Reading switch Charlton friendly to The Valley
30 July 2026 ·
Reading move their final pre-season friendly against Charlton to The Valley because of concerns over the club's newly-laid pitch.
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New striker top priority for Plymouth - Cleverley
30 July 2026 ·
Plymouth Argyle manager Tom Cleverley says signing a new striker is the club's top priority after the sale of Lorent Tolaj.
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Reading FC pre-season match with Charlton at Select Car Leasing Stadium cancelled
30 July 2026 ·
Reading FC's pre-season fixture with Championship side Charlton Atheltic at the Select Car Leasing Stadium has been cancelled.
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Charlton Home Friendly Off
30 July 2026 ·
Reading's final pre-season friendly, that was scheduled to be played at home on Saturday, will now be played away from home and behind closed doors.
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Foxes need to be humble - Chaplin
30 July 2026 ·
Leicester City midfielder Conor Chaplin says the club cannot expect to win every game in League One.
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Ehibhatiomhan joins Danish side AC Horsens
29 July 2026 ·
Reading striker Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan joins Danish Superliga side AC Horsens for an undisclosed fee.
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Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan completes move to AC Horsens
29 July 2026 ·
Reading FC academy graduate Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan has joined Danish side AC Horsens on a long-term contract
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Stockport defender Pye signs three-year deal
29 July 2026 ·
Stockport County defender Ethan Pye signs a three-year contract extension to remain with the club until 2029.
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EFL introduces rule changes on hair pulling and goalkeeper injuries
29 July 2026 ·
New rules are set to be introduced in the English Football League to maintain the pace and flow of the game.
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Blackpool struggles have reignited hunger - Evatt
29 July 2026 ·
Blackpool's humbling struggles in League One last season have reignited a hunger in his squad, boss Ian Evatt has said.
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Ex-Watford youth on trial with Reading
29 July 2026 ·
A former Watford youth forward is currently on trial with Reading FC.
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Watch BBC Radio Lancashire in-depth Evatt interview
29 July 2026 ·
Watch BBC Radio Lancashire's special broadcast as Blackpool boss Ian Evatt joined the team for an in-depth interview leading into the new season.
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Pompey defender Williams joins Blackpool on loan
29 July 2026 ·
Blackpool sign Portsmouth defender Jordan Williams on a season-long loan.
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Pre-Season Continues With Another Win
29 July 2026 ·
Reading continued their pre-season preparations with a convincing 4-0 victory away at Newport County last night, securing a second clean sheet after Saturday's 2-0 win at Woking.
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Jacob Brown scores two in two as Reading hammer Newport 4-0
29 July 2026 ·
Reading FC continued their impressive pre-season form with a commanding 4-0 victory over Newport County at Rodney Parade.
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Notts County striker Jatta signs for Casa Pia
29 July 2026 ·
Notts County striker Alassana Jatta completes a move to Portuguese top-flight club Casa Pia.
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Leicester sign Man City defender McFarlane on loan
29 July 2026 ·
Leicester City complete a season-long loan deal for Manchester City left-back Christian McFarlane.
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Webster announces retirement
29 July 2026 ·
Bromley defender Byron Webster announces his retirement from professional football.
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Orient sign Ipswich defender Boniface on loan
29 July 2026 ·
Leyton Orient complete season-long loan deal for full-back Somto Boniface with Premier League-bound Ipswich Town.
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Leicester close in on Swansea's Wales forward Cullen
28 July 2026 ·
Leicester City head coach Russell Martin closing in on striker Liam Cullen from his former club Swansea City.
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Doncaster sign Cheltenham winger Thomas
28 July 2026 ·
Doncaster Rovers sign winger Jordan Thomas on a three-year deal.
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Wycombe sign Parker from Swansea on loan
28 July 2026 ·
Wycombe Wanderers sign Sam Parker from Championship club Swansea City on a season-long loan.
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?Skipp reflects on Foxes' pre-season camp in Spain
28 July 2026 ·
Leicester City midfielder Oliver Skipp features on the latest edition of BBC Radio Leicester's When You're Smiling podcast to talk about pre-season preparations.
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Reading FC officially unveil new home kit ahead of pre-season clash
28 July 2026 ·
Reading FC has officially unveiled its new home kit ahead of their pre-season clash with Newport County.
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Bromley bring in Lincoln midfielder McKiernan
27 July 2026 ·
Newly-promoted League One side Bromley sign midfielder JJ McKiernan from Championship club Lincoln City.
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Osborn rejoins Stockport on permanent basis
27 July 2026 ·
After spending most of last season on loan with Stockport County, midfielder Ben Osborn signs a permanent deal with the Hatters.
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Trial looks to end goalkeeper tactical timeouts
27 July 2026 ·
English football will implement a trial to try to eradicate the goalkeeper tactical timeout this season.
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Notts sign Australian forward Smyth from Finland
27 July 2026 ·
Notts County sign Australian forward Luka Smyth from Finnish top-flight side VPS for an undisclosed fee on a three-year deal.
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Martin & Foxes must 'find own way' after struggles
27 July 2026 ·
Leicester City manager Russell Martin says history should not be used to judge what he can achieve with the former Premier League champions.
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Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan is set to join a newly promoted Danish side
26 July 2026 ·
Reading FC has accepted a bid for forward Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan from a Danish side AC Horsens.
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Reading youngster joins non-league club on loan
26 July 2026 ·
Reading FC has confirmed that Reece Evans has joined Bedford Town on loan until August 31.
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Sackey and Brown score their first goals of preseason at Woking
26 July 2026 ·
Reading FC secured a solid 2-0 victory over Woking in their latest pre-season friendly, with Tyler Sackey and Jacob Brown both netting their first goals of the season.
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Ehibhatiomhan Set To Leave
26 July 2026 ·
Reading are rumoured to be set to accept a large fee for the transfer of Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan away from the club.
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Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan Set To Leave
26 July 2026 ·
Reading are rumoured to be set to accept a large fee for the transfer of Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan away from the club.
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Stevenage re-sign defender Vancooten from Burton
25 July 2026 ·
Stevenage re-sign defender Terence Vancooten from fellow League One club Burton Albion for an undisclosed fee.
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Bromley sign Bolton defender Taylor on loan
25 July 2026 ·
League One newcomers Bromley sign Bolton Wanderers defender Richard Taylor on a season-long loan.
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Notts County sign Harrogate midfielder Evans
24 July 2026 ·
Notts County sign Harrogate Town midfielder Jack Evans for an undisclosed fee.
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MK Dons re-sign striker Nombe from Rotherham
24 July 2026 ·
MK Dons re-sign forward Sam Nombe from Rotherham United for an undisclosed fee.
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Former Reading youngster joins Bracknell Town
24 July 2026 ·
Former Reading FC youngster Lynford Sackey has joined Bracknell Town.
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Jermain Defoe leaves Woking two days before Reading pre-season friendly
24 July 2026 ·
Former England forward Jermain Defoe has left his role as Woking boss two days before their pre-season friendly with Reading FC.
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Anderson 'ready to hit ground running'
24 July 2026 ·
Blackpool midfielder Karoy Anderson speaks to BBC Radio Lancashire following his move from Charlton.
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Wycombe sign Stoke forward Tezgel on loan
23 July 2026 ·
Wycombe Wanderers sign Stoke City forward Emre Tezgel on a season-long loan deal.
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Doncaster midfielder Molyneux rejects new deal
23 July 2026 ·
Doncaster Rovers say they have rejected a bid for midfielder Luke Molyneux, who has turned down the offer of a new deal at the club.
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Wimbledon striker Foyo signs for Rhode Island FC
23 July 2026 ·
AFC Wimbledon striker Osman Foyo signs a permanent deal with Rhode Island FC after making 15 appearances for the League One club.
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What we learned about Richardson’s Royals in Getafe defeat
23 July 2026 ·
Leam Richardson’s Reading FC may have left Spain with a 1-0 defeat to Getafe, but the friendly offered a clear glimpse of the tactical blueprint he is trying to hard?wire into Reading FC ahead of the new season.
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Plymouth sign Mitchell from Charlton permanently
23 July 2026 ·
Plymouth Argyle sign defender Alex Mitchell on a three-year-deal following a successful loan spell from Charlton Athletic.
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'Driving runs and killer passes' - Grainger shines
23 July 2026 ·
Owls teenager Will Grainger has been performing well in pre-season, reports BBC Radio Sheffield's Rob Staton from Hungary.
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Gossip: Owls set to sign Villa's O'Reilly on loan
23 July 2026 ·
Sheffield Wednesday are reportedly set to sign midfielder Tommi O'Reilly on loan from Aston Villa.
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Reading FC criticised over gambling sponsor as Supporters' Trust voices concerns
23 July 2026 ·
The Supporters’ Trust At Reading (STAR) has issued a strong statement following Reading FC's announcement of Mr Vegas as its new front-of-shirt sponsor, raising concerns about lack of fan consultation and the 'disappointment' in choosing a gambling.
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Reading FC announce online casino brand as new front of shirt sponsor
23 July 2026 ·
Reading Football Club has announced Mr Vegas as the Club's new front-of-shirt partner ahead of the 2026/27 season.
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Burton accept 28 breaches of agent regulations
23 July 2026 ·
Burton Albion accept 28 Football Association charges over breaches of agent regulations.
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Reading FC Community Trust generated more than £20 million in social value
23 July 2026 ·
The Reading FC Community Trust generated more than £20 million in social value during the 2024/25 season, one of the strongest returns across the EFL, a new report has revealed.
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'Owls could be perfect launchpad for Gray's career'
22 July 2026 ·
BBC Radio Sheffield's Rob Staton discusses Harry Gray's potential at the pre-season training camp in Hungary.
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Ramsey 'fully committed' to Oxford despite embargo
22 July 2026 ·
Oxford United head coach Aaron Ramsey says he is "fully committed" to the club despite the U's being put under a temporary transfer embargo.
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McManaman to combine Wigan player and mentor role
22 July 2026 ·
Wigan Athletic winger Callum McManaman signs a new deal to remain with the League One club in a player-mentor role.
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Cleverley to reinvest part of Tolaj transfer fee
22 July 2026 ·
Plymouth Argyle boss Tom Cleverley expects a share of Lorent Tolaj's reported £4m transfer fee to reinvest in the squad.
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Leyton Orient sign centre-back Olowu from Stockport
22 July 2026 ·
Leyton Orient sign 26-year-old centre-back Joseph Olowu from Stockport County for an undisclosed fee.
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Brentford's Trevitt makes Wigan move permanent
21 July 2026 ·
Wigan sign Brentford midfielder Ryan Trevitt on a two-year deal after his loan spell at the club last season was made permanent.
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Ipswich complete £20m deal for Ghana winger Fatawu
21 July 2026 ·
Ipswich Town complete the £20m signing of Abdul Fatawu, who played in all four of Ghana's games at the World Cup.
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Blackpool boss impressed by former Reading captain during his trial
21 July 2026 ·
Former Reading FC captain Andy Yiadom has impressed Blackpool boss during his trial with the club.
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Cambridge sign Coventry defender Perry on loan
21 July 2026 ·
Cambridge United sign defender Callum Perry from Coventry City on a season-long loan.
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Reading academy graduate released by Blackpool after trial
21 July 2026 ·
Reading FC academy graduate Tom McIntyre is still in the market for a new club after being released by Blackpool.
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Are the Owls finally on the right road?
21 July 2026 ·
BBC Radio Sheffield's Rob Staton on the Owls' pre-season training camp in the Hungarian capital, Budapest.
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Three Reading academy graduates among PFA free agents still looking for club
21 July 2026 ·
Three Reading FC academy graduates are among a long list of free agents training with the PFA this summer as they search for a new club.
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Man, 21, banned from football matches after bringing knife to game
21 July 2026 ·
A young man has been banned from attending football matches for three years after bringing a knife to the Reading FC game against Cardiff City
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Football League Trophy Fixtures Confirmed
21 July 2026 ·
Kick-off venues, dates and times for Reading FC's Football League Trophy games have now been confirmed.
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Man Utd and Arsenal fight over Kone - Tuesday's gossip
21 July 2026 ·
Manchester United and Arsenal fight over France's Manu Kone, Nico Williams could be heading to the Premier League champions, and West Ham reject latest Crysencio Summerville offer.
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Reading interested in Manchester United midfielder
21 July 2026 ·
Reading FC is reportedly interested in signing a Manchester United midfielder on loan.
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Reading FC and Select Car Leasing agree revised sponsorship deal
21 July 2026 ·
Reading FC has confirmed that Select Car Leasing will continue as a Principal Partner of the club ahead of the 2026/27 season, though its logo will no longer feature on the front of the shirt.
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Blackpool sign ex-loanee Anderson from Charlton
21 July 2026 ·
Blackpool sign former loanee Karoy Anderson from Championship side Charlton Athletic for an undisclosed fee.
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Huddersfield sign Excelsior winger Fernandes
21 July 2026 ·
Huddersfield Town sign winger Derensili Sanches Fernandes from Dutch Eredivisie side Excelsior Rotterdam on a four-year deal.
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High pressing, flexible shapes and pace in Reading's 1-0 loss to Getafe
20 July 2026 ·
Reading FC signed off their Spanish training camp with a narrow 1-0 defeat to La Liga's Getafe, despite an energetic high press, flexible shapes and promising performances from both XI’s.
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Doncaster sign Bristol Rovers midfielder Hutchinson
20 July 2026 ·
Doncaster Rovers sign Bristol Rovers midfielder Isaac Hutchinson for an undisclosed fee on a two-year deal.
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Coach Knill joins Huddersfield as assistant
20 July 2026 ·
Huddersfield Town appoint former Sheffield United coach Alan Knill as their assistant head coach.
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Fatawu has Ipswich medical
20 July 2026 ·
Winger Abdul Fatawu will become the latest player to leave Leicester following relegation.
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Sheff Wed sign Mitchell from Millwall
19 July 2026 ·
Sheffield Wednesday sign midfielder Billy Mitchell on a free transfer from Millwall.
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Notts County bring in Newport defender Baker
18 July 2026 ·
Central defender Matt Baker joins Notts County on a two-year contract with the option of another year in the club's favour.
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Burton sign Dundalk forward Arubi
18 July 2026 ·
Burton Albion sign Dundalk forward Gbemi Arubi on a three-year deal, with the option of an additional year, for an undisclosed fee.
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Dons can push on this season, says returning Tilley
17 July 2026 ·
Returning AFC Wimbledon winger James Tilley says he is fully expecting the League One side to "push on" this season after a relegation fight last term.
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Reading FC Prediction League Returns
17 July 2026 ·
The Hob Nob Anyone? Prediction League is back after a short break of just 21 seasons! Hob Nob Anyone? was launched in the 1994-1995 season and we added a Prediction League shortly after we started Reading FC news and reports nearly 32 years ago - and it's now back for the 2026/2027 season.
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Stockport sign Shelbourne midfielder Wood
16 July 2026 ·
Stockport County sign 23-year-old attacking midfielder Harry Wood from League of Ireland side Shelbourne FC for an undisclosed fee.
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Balker signs contract extension with Huddersfield
16 July 2026 ·
Defender Radinio Balker agrees a contract extension to keep him at Huddersfield Town until 2028.
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Oxford's Kent to miss most of season with ACL injury
16 July 2026 ·
Oxford United defender and new signing Frankie Kent will miss the majority of the upcoming season after suffering an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury.
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Vestergaard leaves Foxes by mutual agreement
16 July 2026 ·
Jannik Vestergaard has his Leicester City contract terminated by mutual agreement after the club's relegation to League One.
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Reading FC interested in Irish Football star
16 July 2026 ·
Reading are reportedly interest in Irish Football star midfielder Harry Wood.
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Barnsley sign Portsmouth striker Kirk on loan
16 July 2026 ·
Barnsley sign Portsmouth striker Makenzie Kirk on a season-long loan deal.
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Reading academy graduate Alex McCarthy joins League One rival
16 July 2026 ·
Reading academy graduate Alex McCarthy has joined Leicester City.
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Luton defender Makosso moves to Auxerre
16 July 2026 ·
Luton Town defender Christ Makosso joins French Ligue 1 club Auxerre for an undisclosed fee.
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Leicester sign ex-Ipswich forward Chaplin
16 July 2026 ·
Leicester City make former Ipswich Town forward Conor Chaplin their first signing since being relegated to League One and also add goalkeeper Alex McCarthy.
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Oxford chairman apologises over transfer embargo
15 July 2026 ·
Oxford chairman Dusan Bogdanovic apologises to fans after the club was put under a temporary transfer embargo.
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Reading FC left-back dilemma and potential solutions to consider
15 July 2026 ·
The left-back position is a clear area where Reading FC need to strengthen, especially with the set-backs of Haydon Roberts and Randell Williams.
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Cardiff to appeal against dismissed £100m Sala claim
15 July 2026 ·
Cardiff City will appeal against a French judge's decision to throw out the club's claim for more than £100m in compensation following the death of footballer Emiliano Sala.
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Wycombe sign former Leicester forward Thomas
15 July 2026 ·
Wycombe Wanderers sign former Leicester City forward Silko Thomas on an undisclosed contract.
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Andy Rinomhota reveals preferred position for next season
15 July 2026 ·
Andy Rinomhota made a great return in a Reading FC shirt and says he is ready to play in any position Leam Richardson needs him to.
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Barnsley sign Leicester forward Richards
15 July 2026 ·
Barnsley sign Leicester City forward Amani Richards for an undisclosed fee on a three-year deal
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Richardson says Kyreece Lisbie is 'a really enthusiastic and electric player'
15 July 2026 ·
Reading FC's summer signing Kyreece Lisbie has impressed Leam Richardson so far with the manager highlighting his 'electric' attributes.
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Burton sign Stockport goalkeeper Addai on loan
15 July 2026 ·
Burton Albion sign goalkeeper Corey Addai from League One rivals Stockport County on a season-long loan.
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Winks leaves Leicester for Italian side Cagliari
15 July 2026 ·
Midfielder Harry Winks leaves Leicester City for Italian side Cagliari for an undisclosed fee.
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Barnsley sign Curacao's Noslin from Telstar
14 July 2026 ·
Barnsley sign Curacao defender Tyrese Noslin from Dutch club Telstar for an undisclosed fee.
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AFC Wimbledon re-sign winger Tilley from Wycombe
14 July 2026 ·
AFC Wimbledon re-sign winger James Tilley from League One rivals Wycombe Wanderers for an undisclosed fee.
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Former Reading winger announces retirement from football
14 July 2026 ·
Former Reading FC winger Callum Harriott has retired from playing football.
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Plymouth Argyle sign keeper Cooper from QPR
14 July 2026 ·
Plymouth Argyle sign goalkeeper Murphy Cooper on a two-year-deal from Queens Park Rangers.
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Ogbeta joins Maritimo after Plymouth exit
14 July 2026 ·
Former Plymouth Argyle left-back Nathanael Ogbeta joins Portuguese side Maritimo.
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Hayden determined to bring 'leadership' to young Orient squad
14 July 2026 ·
New Leyton Orient signing Isaac Hayden says he is determined to provide "leadership and guidance" after joining on a two-year deal.
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? The Martin era truly begins
14 July 2026 ·
Join Zoe McGrady and Matt Piper as they review City's first pre-season game against Northampton Town.
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MK Dons sign ex-Cardiff midfielder Wintle
13 July 2026 ·
MK Dons sign former Cardiff City midfielder Ryan Wintle on a free transfer.
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Former Reading assistant coach joins Steven Schumacher's Bolton Wanderers staff
13 July 2026 ·
Former Reading FC assistant coach Rob Kelly has joined the Bolton Wanderers backroom staff.
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Bromley sign ex-Mansfield striker Adeboyejo
13 July 2026 ·
League One Bromley sign striker Victor Adeboyejo after he left Mansfield Town at the end of last season.
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Reading winger signs for Turkish side
13 July 2026 ·
Reading FC winger Mamadi Camara has joined Turkish side Kayserispor.
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Leam Richardson: 'There's a pathway there for the academy into the first team'
13 July 2026 ·
Leam Richardson has said there is a 'pathway' for the Reading FC academy players to get into the first team as he praises Ashqar Ahmed and Lucas Daka's perfomances against Farnborough.
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Reading FC announces EFL Trophy match dates against Wycombe and Bristol Rovers
13 July 2026 ·
Reading FC has announced the EFL Trophy match dates.
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? The dust settles on transfer embargo
13 July 2026 ·
A new episode of BBC Radio Oxford's The Dub podcast is now available as the team discuss Oxford United's transfer embargo dilemma.
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Mansfield sign Preston striker Smith for free
13 July 2026 ·
Mansfield Town sign experienced striker Michael Smith on a free transfer from Preston North End.
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Barnsley sign Ipswich goalkeeper Slicker on loan
13 July 2026 ·
Barnsley sign Ipswich Town goalkeeper Cieran Slicker on a season-long loan deal.
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Burton forward Cooper-Love joins Dutch side Emmen
13 July 2026 ·
Jack Cooper-Love leaves Burton Albion to join Dutch Eerste Divisie side FC Emmen.
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Leam Richardson gives injury updates and previews Spain camp
13 July 2026 ·
Leam Richardson has praised Reading FC's performance in their first pre-season friendly, gives an injury update for Randell Williams and Haydon Roberts and gives some details about the Spain pre-season camp.
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Match Report: Marriott bicycle kick and strong youth showing in Royals win
11 July 2026 ·
Reading FC have defeated Farnborough in their first pre-season game, which included a bicycle kick from Jack Marriott.
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Tottenham winger Akhamrich joins Orient on loan
11 July 2026 ·
Leyton Orient sign winger Yusuf Akhamrich on a season-long loan deal from Tottenham Hotspur.
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Romeny joins Fortuna Sittard on loan from Oxford
11 July 2026 ·
Oxford United striker Ole Romeny joins Dutch side Fortuna Sittard on a season-long loan.
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Bromley sign Archer on loan and add Woodman
11 July 2026 ·
Bromley sign winger Ethon Archer on season-long loan from Luton and bring in Wealdstone defender Deon Woodman for an undisclosed fee.
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Sheff Wed sign Bristol City goalkeeper Lumley
11 July 2026 ·
Sheffield Wednesday sign goalkeeper Joe Lumley on a free transfer from Bristol City.
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Crawley sign Peterborough forward Aderoju on loan
10 July 2026 ·
Crawley Town sign forward Pemi Aderoju on a season-long loan from League One side Peterborough United.
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Wycombe sign Luton striker Woodrow
10 July 2026 ·
Wycombe complete the signing of forward Cauley Woodrow from League One rivals Luton Town for an undisclosed fee.
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Josh Stokes Signs On Loan
10 July 2026 ·
Reading have completed their fourth summer signing with the arrival of attacking midfielder Josh Stokes.
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Reading sign Bristol City's Stokes on season loan
10 July 2026 ·
Reading sign midfielder Josh Stokes on a season-long loan from Championship side Bristol City.
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Reading sign attacking midfielder from Championship side
10 July 2026 ·
Reading FC have announced the signing of attacking midfielder Josh Stokes from Championship side Bristol City, on a season-long loan.
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Bromley complete triple signing of George, Mendy and Headman
10 July 2026 ·
Bromley complete the triple signing of goalkeeper Shamal George and defenders Jacob Mendy and Chanse Headman.
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Two Reading academy stars attracting Premier League and European interest
10 July 2026 ·
Two Reading academy youngsters are reportedly attracting interest from the Premier League and European sides.
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Reading FC announces new partnership with cruise agency
10 July 2026 ·
Reading FC has announced a new partnership with Cruise2.
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'I genuinely fear for our future'
10 July 2026 ·
Oxford United fans give their views on the news the club has been placed under a transfer embargo
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Fulham prospect signs for Reading
10 July 2026 ·
Fulham prospect Callum Cliff who was on loan to Reading last season sings for club.
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Orient sign ex-QPR midfielder Hayden
10 July 2026 ·
Leyton Orient sign midfielder Isaac Hayden on a two-year deal following his departure from QPR this summer.
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Former Reading player of the season set to join League Two side
10 July 2026 ·
Former Reading FC Player of the Season Tom Ince is set to join a League Two side.
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Oxford's Prelec departs after less than two years
10 July 2026 ·
Oxford United announce that forward Nik Prelec has left the club to join Polish team Jagiellonia Bia?ystok for an undisclosed fee.
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Ex-Wales team-mate Gunter joins Ramsey at Oxford
10 July 2026 ·
Oxford United's new head coach Aaron Ramsey adds both Chris Gunter and Tom Hutton to his coaching staff.
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Former Reading captain joins coaching staff at Oxford United
10 July 2026 ·
Former Reading FC captain Chris Gunter has joined best friend Aaron Ramsey at Oxford United.
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Gossip: Sheff Wed shelve Dobson interest
10 July 2026 ·
Sheffield Wednesday have reportedly paused their interest in Wrexham midfielder George Dobson
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Former Reading winger joins French side
10 July 2026 ·
Former Reading FC winger Kadan Young has joined French-side FC Annecy on loan.
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The Dub - Oxford United under embargo
10 July 2026 ·
Football finance expert Kieran Maguire joins The Dub as Oxford United are hit by an EFL transfer embargo.
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Man City sign Monga - how good is the 17-year-old?
10 July 2026 ·
Manchester City strike an early blow to Arsenal by signing teenager Jeremy Monga from Leicester City.
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'More questions than answers'
9 July 2026 ·
BBC Radio Oxford's Oxford United commentator Jerome Sale reacts to news that the U's have been placed under a transfer embargo by the EFL.
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Bromley sign ex-Bristol Rovers midfielder Conteh
9 July 2026 ·
Newly-promoted League One side Bromley sign midfielder Kamil Conteh from Bristol Rovers for an undisclosed fee.
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How damaging is Oxford's transfer embargo?
9 July 2026 ·
Oxford United fans can have their say on the news the club has been placed under a transfer embargo by the EFL.
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Oxford placed under summer transfer embargo by EFL
9 July 2026 ·
Oxford United are placed under a temporary transfer embargo by the English Football League.
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Former Reading academy defender joins Basingstoke
9 July 2026 ·
Former Reading FC academy defender joins Basingstoke Town.
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Luton sign Newcastle full-back Ashby on loan
9 July 2026 ·
Newcastle United right-back Harrison Ashby joins Luton Town on a season-long loan.
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Cambridge defender Rossi exits club
9 July 2026 ·
Defender Zeno Ibsen Rossi's contract at Cambridge United has been terminated by mutual consent.
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Gossip: Man City agree £12.5m deal to sign Monga
9 July 2026 ·
Manchester City reportedly agree a deal with Leicester to sign 16-year-old winger Jeremy Monga.
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Gossip: Barry set to join Wednesday
9 July 2026 ·
Louie Barry is reportedly set to complete his move from Aston Villa to Sheffield Wednesday.
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Reading rivals Oxford to be placed under temporary transfer embargo
9 July 2026 ·
Oxford United are set to be placed under a temporary transfer embargo ahead of the new League One season with an announcement expected soon.
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Former Reading FC striker supported by club after 'devastating' loss
9 July 2026 ·
Former Reading FC striker Jayden Wareham is being supported by Exeter City following a family bereavement, the club has confirmed.
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Sheff Wed re-sign legend Bannan and add Barry
9 July 2026 ·
Sheffield Wednesday re-sign midfielder Barry Bannan from Millwall and sign Aston Villa forward Louie Barry for an undisclosed fee.
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Wigan sign QPR keeper Walsh on season-long loan
9 July 2026 ·
Wigan Athletic sign goalkeeper Joe Walsh on a season-long loan from Championship side Queens Park Rangers.
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Notts County sign forward Acquah from Dundee
8 July 2026 ·
Notts County have signed Dundee forward Emile Acquah on a two-year deal.
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Goalkeeping coach Weal joins Leicester
8 July 2026 ·
Tom Weal leaves MK Dons to join fellow League One club Leicester City as first-team goalkeeping coach.
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'I close my eyes and hit hard' - title-winner Fuchs on village cricket
8 July 2026 ·
Former Leicester City defender and Premier League winner Christian Fuchs explains how his son and wife got him involved in village cricket.
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Gray 'will get you off your seat', Owls fans told
8 July 2026 ·
Former Rotherham United boss Matt Hamshaw believes Sheffield Wednesday have made a great signing by bringing in Harry Gray on loan from Leeds United
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Reading FC put forward proposal for highly-rated midfielder
8 July 2026 ·
Reading FC has put forward a proposal for Peterborough United's Archie Collins.
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Bristol City target former Reading striker
8 July 2026 ·
Bristol City have turned their attention to former Reading FC striker Jayden Wareham to bolster their attack.
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Leam Richardson on bringing in John Coleman, summer signings and pre-season
8 July 2026 ·
Reading FC boss Leam Richardson is 'dying' for the season to start as he speaks about pre-season, the player signings so far and bringing in his old manager John Coleman as an assistant.
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Reading goalkeeper joins Derry City on loan
8 July 2026 ·
Reading FC goalkeeper Tom Norcott has joined Derry City on loan.
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Gossip: Sheff Wed target goalkeeper Lumley
8 July 2026 ·
Sheffield Wednesday want to bring Bristol City goalkeeper Joe Lumley back to Hillsborough
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Ex-Reading man Emi Martinez helps Argentina fight back to beat Egypt
8 July 2026 ·
Former Reading goalkeeper Emi Martinez helped Argentina secure a place in the World Cup Quarter-Finals in a 3-2 victory over Mohamed Salah's Egypt.
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Reading announce pre-season training camp in Spain
8 July 2026 ·
Reading FC has confirmed that there will be a pre-season training camp in Spain where they will face La Liga side Getafe.
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University women row to glory at Royal Regatta
8 July 2026 ·
READING University Boat Club women rowers enjoyed a tremendous Henley Royal Regatta, winning gold medals for the first time since 1986.
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Palmer on why he returned to Luton
7 July 2026 ·
Luton Town midfielder Kasey Palmer says "there was nothing to sell" from boss Jack Wilshere to convince him to return to the Hatters.
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Stockport extend Norwood deal and sign Adigun
7 July 2026 ·
Veteran midfielder Ollie Norwood agrees a new two-year contract with Stockport, who also sign Jason Adigun from Chelmsford
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Revell opens up on Boro recruitment woes
7 July 2026 ·
Stevenage had plenty of success last season but boss Alex Revell reveals it's not enough to entice players to get in on the action.
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Robins name Stevenage's Banfield as assistant manager
7 July 2026 ·
Bristol City name Stevenage coach Neil Banfield as their new assistant manager.
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Paterson explains why Notts missed out on Langstaff reunion
7 July 2026 ·
Notts County were priced out of ever competing to try bring back Macaulay Langstaff, says Magpies boss Martin Paterson.
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Reading FC Community Trust receives funding boost from Premier League and police
7 July 2026 ·
Reading FC Community Trust has received funding from the Premier League and Thames Valley Police to help tackle crime and anti-social behaviour.
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Bristol City midfielder heavily linked with move to Reading
7 July 2026 ·
Bristol City's Josh Stokes is heavily linked with a move to Reading FC after a successful loan spell with Stockport County.
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Reading academy graduate linked with return to Scottish Championship
7 July 2026 ·
Reading FC academy graduate goalkeeper Myles Roberts is linked with a return to the Scottish Championship.
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Partick's Clarke moves to Doncaster immediately after Celtic switch
7 July 2026 ·
Doncaster Rovers sign Partick Thistle goalkeeper Josh Clarke on a loan deal that will become a permanent in January.
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Sheff Wed sign Leeds striker Gray on loan
7 July 2026 ·
Sheffield Wednesday sign Leeds United striker Harry Gray on a season-long loan deal.
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Ex-Leeds star Mills on Reading's requirement strategy
7 July 2026 ·
Former England international and Leeds United legend Danny Mills has said that Reading FC's recruitment over the summer will make the 'biggest difference' to their season.
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Reading in talks with Getafe for behind closed doors friendly
7 July 2026 ·
Reading FC could be facing La Liga giants Getafe behind closed doors in a pre-season tour in Spain next week, The Reading Chronicle understands.
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Ex-Reading keeper Nyland's heroics as Norway end Brazil's World Cup dreams
7 July 2026 ·
Former Reading FC goalkeeper Orjan Nyland keeps Brazil at bay for Norway, saving a penalty from Newcastle United's Bruno Guimaraes, as they advance into the Quarter-Finals for the first time in their history and face England.
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Gossip: Bannan set for Sheff Wed return
7 July 2026 ·
Midfielder Barry Bannan is expected to seal a return to Sheffield Wednesday from Millwall on a free transfer
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Royals academy graduate Olise stars again as France reach World Cup last eight
7 July 2026 ·
Reading FC academy graduate Michael Olise put in another brilliant performance to help France reach the Quarter-Finals of the World Cup.
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Gossip: Wigan and Huddersfield vying for defender
6 July 2026 ·
Wigan Athletic and Huddersfield Town want to sign defender Kieran Ngwenya according to reports
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Grogan leaves Stockport to join Derry City
5 July 2026 ·
Irish defender Christy Grogan leaves Stockport County to join League of Ireland side Derry City.
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Ex-Reading striker to appear in court this week
5 July 2026 ·
Ex-Reading striker Michail Antonio is due to appear in court next week after being charged with failing to provide driver information to police following an alleged motoring incident in central London.
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Palmer joins Luton on permanent deal from Hull
4 July 2026 ·
Luton Town sign Kasey Palmer on a permanent deal from Hull City, following the midfielder's successful loan spell with the Hatters last season.
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Wigan sign Crystal Palace forward Mustapha on loan
4 July 2026 ·
Wigan Athletic sign Sierra Leone forward Hindolo Mustapha on a season-long loan from Crystal Palace.
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