ALL POSTS TAGGED "Reading"
News
/ 273 days agoFresh US buyers in advanced talks with League One's Reading
League One side Reading have confirmed that club owner Dai Yongge has reached an agreement with a prospective buyer. The two sides have now entered into an exclusive negotiating session as a result of this move. Assuming everything goes according to plan, the ultimate transaction should take around two months. Reading, the Bearwood Park training […]
News
/ 287 days agoReading owner set to sell club's training ground to local rivals
In a unique move, Reading owner Dai Yongge has agreed to sell the team's training ground to local rivals Wycombe Wanderers. The English League One club only previously moved into the state-of-the-art facility back in 2019. At the time of construction, the $64 million ground showed a direct intention of returning to the Premier League. […]
Chelsea
/ 579 days agoChelsea claims fourth-straight Women's Super League title
Chelsea FC Women won yet another Women's Super League title on Saturday. The record champions have now won four-straight English top-flight titles to make it six out of the last seven seasons. A 3-0 win against Reading did enough to maintain a two-point gap over Manchester United, which also won at Liverpool on Saturday. For […]
Financial Fair Play
/ 632 days agoReading deducted 6 points in Championship due to FFP breach
The English Football League docked Championship side Reading six points after an FFP breach. The governing body issued the penalty after the club failed to obey certain budgetary restrictions. Reading faced warnings about the financial issue regarding EFL's profitability and sustainability rules. The Royals have been in trouble with the EFL for a few years […]
Leagues: Championship
/ 5231 days agoNpower Championship Transfer Round Up: Winners And Losers
Well now that Sky Sports is calming down a bit from its day of "twist and turns" (sure), the transfer deadline is upon us and teams can no longer make any more permanent signings. The football league sides can still sign free agents and make short term loan signings, but any permanent signings in these […]
Leagues: Championship
/ 5259 days ago5 Players To Watch In Championship 2010/11 Season
The start of the newly named Npower football league is almost upon us and it all gets under way on Friday night at Carrow Road when Norwich take on Watford. As well as a preview I will be writing on Thursday, I thought I'd pick out 5 players from this season that are worth keeping […]
General
/ 5523 days agoPanic Over Cudicini Motorbike Crash
It seems that the Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper, Carlo Cudicini, has been involved in a serious crash this morning after hitting a car whilst riding his BMW motorbike. It's been confirmed that Cudicini has fractured both wrists and sustained serious pelvic injuries according to a statement by London's Metropolitan Police. A Metropolitan Police spokesman said: "London […]
General
/ 5568 days agoLegends Of English Football: #10 Ted Drake
In the annals of Arsenal's history, one name conjures images of a bygone era, baggy shorts and a dead eye for goal. In the record books, his name still stands alone for the most goals scored in one season, with 44 in the 1934-35 season. In the modern era, first Ian Wright and then Thierry […]
Coventry City
/ 5630 days agoChampionship Animals: Newcastle Will Fail And Other Predictions
Less than two weeks to go until the new Championship season. Squads are coming together. Some managers are content, others are panicking. Fans are enjoying a final fortnight of optimism before reality sets in. With this in mind, here are five random predictions for the coming season, hung on a flimsy animal theme: Dark Horses: […]
Birmingham City
/ 5923 days agoThe Championship Starting To Shape Up
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Leagues: Championship
/ 5939 days agoWatford vs Reading Ghost Goal
One of the bizarrest goals you'll ever see was awarded this past weekend in the Watford against Reading match. You have to see this "ghost goal" to believe it: [display_podcast] It was an obvious mistake by assistant referee Nigel Bannister as he believed the ball had gone in the back of the net when it […]
Leagues: Championship
/ 6004 days agoCCC Club Snapshot: Reading
Reading Founded: Nickname: Royals Ground: Madejski Stadium (32,609) Last Season: 18th in the EPL 36 points- Relegated to the CCC CCC Winners: 2006 Second Division/League One Winners: 1994
Bristol City
/ 6032 days ago2008/2009 Championship TV Schedule On Sky Sports
Sky Sports has announced its schedule of televised Championship matches for the first few months of the 2008/2009 season. Here's the schedule: Sunday, August 10: Nottingham Forest v Reading Saturday, August 16: Bristol City v Derby County Saturday, August 30: Watford v Ipswich Saturday, October 4: Coventry City v Southampton Saturday, October 25: Reading v […]
Leagues: Championship
/ 6042 days agoChampionship Players At Euro 2008
After extensive research ie a quick visit to Wikipedia I found that 3 players who ply thier trade in the Coca-Cola Championship are on a countries roster for Euro 2008. For the Czech Republic are Midfielder Marek Matejovsky who players for Reading and Midfielder Rudolf Skacel who plays for Southamption. Poland has Forward Marek Saganowski […]
General
/ 6085 days agoRelegation Rumble
It's squeaky bum time in the Premier League, with two matches left to play. There is the ever exciting battle between underwhelming uberclubs for the title. Yawn. The second tier battle to see which club can send itself careening down next year's table for the right to lose to a Spanish club in the UEFA […]