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June 24th, 2009

Most loyal? (And he’s a Royal)

By: Ben | Comments No Comments

From The Reading FC Website
Every supporter at Madejski Stadium makes a plede of loyalty to Reading FC – but West Stand season ticket holder Charles McLeod has a very special story to tell because he lives in Canada!
Charles grew up in Reading, and followed the Club until emigrating to Canada in 1965.
He continued to follow [...]

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June 24th, 2009

Transfer Watch 24/06/09; Stars heading back to the Prem?

By: Ben | Comments 7 Comments

I’ve been monitoring this one for the last few days and both BBC Sport and Sky Sports have been reporting increasing interest in Reading winger Stephen Hunt. Now, as mentioned last post, I wouldn’t have begrudged Hunt a move for various reasons (his lack of spark post-Christmas, always being mentioned in the media etc.) and [...]

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June 17th, 2009

Transfer Watch; 17/06/09

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I’m loving the transfer market already, as an avid fan of the Football Manager games it’s always good to see some tasty moves in the real world.
Unfortunately, none of these are including the Royals.
The most recent news I can report on is;
Recently promoted Wolves have signed Hahnemann on a free after his contract was not [...]

Category Category: Team News
June 17th, 2009

Fixture List 2009/10

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Courtesy of the Reading FC website.

Pre-season
Wed 15th Jul – Didcot Town A
Sat 18th – Kettering Town A
Sat 18th – Tooting & Mitcham A
Mon 20th – Graeme Murty Testimonial H
Thu 23rd -Jonsereds IF A
Sat 25th -Tolo IF A
Tue 28th – Qviding FIF A
Sat 1st Aug – Chelsea H
Coca-Cola Championship
August
Sat 8th – Nottm Forest H
Tue 11th – [...]

Category Category: Team News
June 8th, 2009

What’s been, and what’s to come…

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As the season’s drawn to a close, we look to the pre-season, facing such teams as Chelsea and Didcot, as well as a tour of Sweden. So let’s reminisce.
Past
Goalkeeper Adam Federici scoring a 95th minute winner from a corner to secure a 2-2 draw with Cardiff, 26/12/08.

Future
We’ll face Newcastle FC once again following their relegation [...]

Category Category: Team News


June 5th, 2009

Rogers confirmed as new Royals’ boss.

By: Ben | Comments 2 Comments

I didn’t realise I hadn’t published the previous post, aghrjgusidai! Exams are killing me, I swear.
Anyway!
This morning Reading FC confirmed that ex-Watford manager Brendan Rogers would be in charge the Royals next season.
“I am absolutely overjoyed to be returning to Reading, a club that has always been close to my heart. This is a fantastic [...]

Category Category: Team News
June 5th, 2009

Where to start? Or finish as it so seems…

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7 A Levels in 10 days does nothing for wonders, so I’ve been busy badgering away at the Cold War, Current Account Deficits, and Auxiliary Adverb Phrases whilst still keeping an eye on the footballing world, just not as much I would have wanted to.
It’s pretty common news by now, but Burnley secured a return [...]

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