Reading Football Club News Feed: January 2024
Forward Idah thrilled to join Celtic from Norwich
31 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Republic of Ireland forward Adam Idah joins Celtic on loan from Norwich City for the rest of the season.
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Swansea sign Sagoe Jr on loan and Placheta
31 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Swansea City sign Arsenal forward Charles Sagoe Jr and Norwich City's Przemyslaw Placheta.
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Sheff Wed and Watford play out goalless draw
31 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Play-off hopefuls Watford draw for the fourth time in five Championship games after a goalless stalemate at Sheffield Wednesday.
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Reading FC transfer state of play heading into deadline day
31 January 2024
By Chronicle
Ahh, the day everyone in football dreads, but also fills every supporter with trepidation and excitement.
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Blackburn sign Coventry defender McFadzean
31 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Blackburn Rovers sign defender Kyle McFadzean from Coventry City on a deal until the end of the season.
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Reading FC owner blasted for unmitigated disaster at club
31 January 2024
By Chronicle
The owner of Reading FC has been blasted for presiding over an unmitigated disaster as concern and indignation has been expressed by local leaders.
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QPR appoint former Reading FC coach after redundancy
31 January 2024
By Chronicle
Former Reading assistant manager has been appointed goalkeeper coach on a short-term basis at Championship strugglers Queens Park Rangers.
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Reading FC Oxford derby ban for 13 arrested while police investigate
31 January 2024
By Chronicle
The 13 men arrested for 'violent disorder' at December's Thames Valley Derby between Reading and Oxford United have been released on bail, but are banned from attending football fixtures while 'under investigation.
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Leicester dominance taken for granted - Maresca
31 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Manager Enzo Maresca says some Leicester City supporters are taking the dominance of the Championship leaders for granted.
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Sayyadmanesh and Lokilo depart Hull City
31 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Hull City forward Allahyar Sayyadmanesh departs for Belgian club KVC Westerlo for an undisclosed fee, while winger Jason Lokilo joins Portuguese side FC Vizela on loan.
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Reading FC defender issues emotional statement after exit
31 January 2024
By Chronicle
Former Reading defender Tom McIntyre has issued an emotional statement after leaving his boyhood club for Portsmouth.
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Tom McIntyre Departure Confirmed
31 January 2024
By graham@royals.org (Graham Loader)
Tom McIntyre has followed Nelson Abbey out of the club as Reading continue to cut costs and try and secure immediate funds to pay wages of remaining staff.
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Former Reading FC stars available heading into deadline day
31 January 2024
By Chronicle
Under 48 hours remain before the January transfer window slams shut for another year.
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Villa hoping to sign Boro forward Rogers - Emery
30 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery says he hopes his side will sign Middlesbrough forward Morgan Rogers on Wednesday.
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Simms goal earns Coventry draw against Bristol City
30 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Coventry substitute Ellis Simms scores a late equaliser to salvage a point against Bristol City in the Championship.
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Leicester ease past Swansea to go 10 points clear
30 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Leicester City move 10 points clear at the top of the Championship thanks to a comfortable 3-1 victory over Swansea City.
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Bournemouth winger Brooks loaned to Southampton
30 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Southampton sign Bournemouth winger David Brooks on loan until the end of the season.
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Reading FC top scorer latest to be linked with move away
30 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading top scorer Harvey Knibbs has been linked with a move away before the transfer window slams shut on Thursday.
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Reading FC Academy graduate seals Portsmouth switch
30 January 2024
By Chronicle
Portsmouth have confirmed the signing of Reading defender Tom McIntyre on a two-and-a-half-year contract.
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Reading FC players Selles will be desperate to keep
30 January 2024
By Chronicle
Under three days remain until the January transfer window slams shut for another year.
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Reading FC staff member given two-match touchline ban
30 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading Head of Sport Science, Josh Bowen, has been given a two-match touchline ban and a £500 fine for 'abusive' language directed at an official against Port Vale.
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Sunderland sign Leeds defender Hjelde
30 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Sunderland sign defender Leo Hjelde from Championship rivals Leeds United on a four-and-a-half-year deal for an undisclosed fee.
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Hull City sign Luton's Giles and Liege's Ohio
30 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Hull City sign Luton Town full-back Ryan Giles and Standard Liege forward Noah Ohio on loan until the end of the season.
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Watford make Reading FC star available after six months
30 January 2024
By Chronicle
Watford are making Reading favourite Tom Ince available for transfer just six months after making the move to Vicarage Road, according to reports.
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Palace agree £18m fee for Blackburn's Wharton
30 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Blackburn Rovers agree to sell Adam Wharton to Crystal Palace for an initial fee of £18m, BBC Sport understands.
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Cardiff sign Liverpool defender Phillips on loan
30 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Liverpool defender Nat Phillips joins Championship club Cardiff City on loan for the rest of the season.
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Reading FC midfielder to return after Cameroon AFCON exit
30 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading midfielder Ben Elliott will return to the UK and be available again following Cameroon's exit from the Africa Cup of Nations.
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Reading FC fan meets Royals legends after coma recovery
30 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading legends Dave Kitson, Glen Little and Leroy Lita made a dream come true for Royals fan Christina Sweeney on Sunday.
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Reading FC defender on verge of Portsmouth move in cut deal
29 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading defender Tom McIntyre is on the verge of completing a switch to League One leaders Portsmouth, the Reading Chronicle understand.
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Farnell linked with minority stake in West Brom
29 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Chris Farnell, who made failed attempts to buy Charlton and Burnley in 2020, is linked with West Bromwich Albion.
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Reading FC protest group reveal latest plan- including march
29 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading protest group Sell Before We Dai have revealed their latest plans, including a march in London, against owner Dai Yongge.
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Birmingham sign South Korea midfielder Paik
29 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Birmingham City make South Korea international midfielder Paik Seung-ho their second January transfer window signing.
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More Bright Signs In Home Draw
29 January 2024
By graham@royals.org (Graham Loader)
It was bound to be difficult to replicate the level of performance achieved against top six Derby on Tuesday night.
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Reading FC defender linked with move to leaders Portsmouth
29 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading defender Tom McIntyre has been linked with a move to League One leaders Portsmouth before Thursday's deadline.
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Middlesbrough reject third Villa bid for Rogers
29 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Championship side Middlesbrough reject a third bid from Aston Villa for forward Morgan Rogers.
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Ipswich sign AFC Wimbledon striker Al-Hamadi
29 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Ipswich Town sign Iraq international striker Ali Al-Hamadi from AFC Wimbledon for an undisclosed fee.
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Reading FC gallery: Families contribute to the highest crowd
29 January 2024
By Chronicle
Almost 16,000 turned out at the SCL Stadium on Saturday as Reading hosted in-form Leyton Orient.
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Ipswich ready to rock and roll again - Morsy
29 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Captain Sam Morsy says sometimes "lows can propel you to highs" in the wake of Ipswich's shock FA Cup defeat by Maidstone.
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Struggling Huddersfield sack boss Moore
29 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Huddersfield Town sack boss Darren Moore after just three wins in his 23 matches in charge.
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EFL: Leicester beat Swansea to go 10 points clear, Coventry & Robins draw
29 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Follow scores & live text updates from two Championship games, plus League One, League Two and EFL Trophy.
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Leyton Orient boss on Reading FC draw and off-field trouble
29 January 2024
By Chronicle
Leyton Orient boss Richie Wellens felt the 1-1 draw against Reading 'could have gone either way' and was full of praise for Ruben Selles' Royals.
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Norwich must learn from 'unbelievable experience'
29 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Ben Gibson says scoring his first Norwich goal was a "nice moment" for his family, following the premature birth of his daughter.
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Reading FC come from two down to earn point against Lewes
29 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading equalised at the death to draw 2-2 with relegation rivals Lewes at the Dripping Pan.
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QPR grab 95th-minute equaliser to draw with Terriers
28 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Kenneth Paal scores a 95th-minute equaliser for QPR to earn his side a 1-1 draw with Huddersfield in a relegation clash at Loftus Road.
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QPR sign Swiss striker Frey from Royal Antwerp
28 January 2024
By BBC Sport
QPR sign striker Michael Frey on a permanent transfer from Belgian side Royal Antwerp.
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Championship: QPR 1-1 Huddersfield - Rangers grab late point
28 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Follow live text commentary from the EFL as Queens Park Rangers welcome Huddersfield Town to Loftus Road in the Championship.
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Reading FC Ratings: Leyton Orient held at SCL Stadium
28 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading battled in-form Leyton Orient to earn a point in a 1-1 draw at the SCL Stadium.
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Reading FC coach on Leyton Orient draw and Holmes injury
27 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading held in-form Leyton Orient to a 1-1 draw at the SCL Stadium.
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Potts earns Preston draw at Millwall
27 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Brad Potts' equaliser earns Preston a point at Millwall in the Championship.
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Sunderland thump Stoke to end losing run
27 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Sunderland brush aside negativity from the build-up to Stoke City's visit with a 3-1 Championship win.
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Reading FC hold in-form Leyton Orient to entertaining draw
27 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading held in-form Leyton Orient to a 1-1 draw at the SCL Stadium in front of the largest crowd of the season.
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Pritchard unavailable as he seeks Sunderland exit
27 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Midfielder Alex Pritchard tells Sunderland he is "no longer available for selection" and wants to leave, according to a club statement.
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Reading FC team news: Unchanged for Leyton Orient test
27 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading boss Ruben Selles has picked the same team for a second match in four days as Leyton Orient visit the SCL Stadium this afternoon.
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Former Reading and Celtic defender passes aged just 50
27 January 2024
By Chronicle
Former Reading defender Stuart Gray has passed away aged just 50.
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Reading FC 1 v 1 Leyton Orient: As it happened
27 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading host in-form Leyton Orient this afternoon looking to make it two wins in four days against top-half teams.
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Swansea sign Brazilian winger Ronald
27 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Swansea City complete the signing of Brazilian winger Ronald for a seven-figure fee.
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Reading FC favourite calls on fans to 'fight' for the club
26 January 2024
By Chronicle
Former Reading favourite John Salako has urged fans to 'keep the faith' and 'fight' as off-field issues continue to dominate talk in Berkshire.
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Midfielder Whiteman signs new Preston deal
26 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Midfielder Ben Whiteman signs a new "long-term" deal at Preston North End
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Former Reading FC on League One survival and staff cuts
26 January 2024
By Chronicle
Former Reading boss Paul Ince believes the club have 'lost the soul of the club' with the departure of experienced players and long-serving staff.
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Stevenage boss on Reading FC signing and impact of Paul Ince
26 January 2024
By Chronicle
Stevenage boss Steve Evans has admitted that he picked the brains of former Reading manager Paul Ince ahead of signing Royals left-back Nesta Guinness-Walker on loan.
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Birmingham to rename stadium in big-money deal
26 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Birmingham City sell the naming rights for their ground which will become St Andrew's@Knighthead Park.
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Boro sign Leicester defender Thomas on loan
26 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Middlesbrough sign defender Luke Thomas from Championship rivals Leicester City on loan until the end of the season.
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Sunderland are making transfer moves - Speakman
26 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Sunderland are involved in negotiations to sign players in the January window, says sporting director Kristjaan Speakman.
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EFL: Sunderland beat Stoke, Preston 1-1 Millwall; Portsmouth & Bolton win in L1; Stockport go five clear at top of L2
26 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Follow live text updates from Saturday's action across the Championship, League One & League Two.
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Reading FC matchday buses altered 'to reflect attendances'
26 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading Buses have announced that they are altering the Reading Football Club matchday services ''to better reflect the attendance figures.
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West Brom sign Marshall as Fellows extends deal
26 January 2024
By BBC Sport
West Brom sign striker Callum Marshall on loan from West Ham, while Tom Fellows extends his Albion contract.
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Reading FC chief warn supporters on takeover timescale
26 January 2024
By Chronicle
Former Reading CEO, Nigel Howe, has warned supporters that any potential takeover will take 'at least a couple of months to be ratified.
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Striker Bundu will get Plymouth chance - Foster
26 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Plymouth striker Mustapha Bundu will get his chance to stake a claim for a place in the side says boss Ian Foster.
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Reading FC Column: Reliving 106 memories with my former strike partner
26 January 2024
By Chronicle
In August, it will be 18 years since Reading's first ever game in the Premier League.
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Simon Jordan compares Reading FC protesters to Just Stop Oil
25 January 2024
By Chronicle
Former Crystal Palace owner Simon Jordan has compared Reading supporters who invaded the pitch against Port Vale to Just Stop Oil campaigners.
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Reading FC favourite emotional message after Greek move
25 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading favourite Nelson Abbey has penned an emotional tribute to supporters after confirming his move to Greek giants Olympiacos.
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Foster still looking to strengthen Argyle squad
25 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Plymouth Argyle head coach Ian Foster says he is still looking to strengthen his squad in this transfer window.
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Reading FC favourite makes European move to Olympiacos
25 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading favourite Nelson Abbey has moved to Greek giants Olympiacos.
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Reading FC summer trialist joins Royal legend at Hibernian
25 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading summer trialist Luke Amos has linked up with former Royals boss Brian McDermott and signed with Scottish Premiership side Hibernian.
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Blackburn's Carter & Pickering out through injury
25 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Blackburn Rovers will be without defenders Hayden Carter and Harry Pickering for an extended period with hamstring injuries.
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Blackburn reject £18.5m Palace bid for Wharton
25 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Crystal Palace have had a £18.
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Millwall road renamed after ex-owner Berylson
25 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Former Millwall owner John Berylson is being remembered with a road in his name leading to the club's stadium.
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Reading FC goalkeeper to remain out on loan as deal extended
25 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading goalkeeper Dean Bouzanis has had his loan deal with Sutton United extended until the end of the season.
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Reading FC fans verdict on EFL action over abandonment
25 January 2024
By Chronicle
The English Football League's decision to hand Reading a suspended points deduction for the abandonment of the Port Vale fixture has been labelled 'proportionate' and 'fair' by fan group Sell Before We Dai.
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Stoke striker Lowe signs new long-term contract
25 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Stoke City's teenage striker Nathan Lowe signs a new four-and-a-half year deal in his debut season in the first team.
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Leeds form can raise promotion pressure - Firpo
25 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Leeds United can put pressure on promotion rivals with their unbeaten Championship run, says defender Junior Firpo.
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Arsenal hit six past Reading FC as Leah Williamson returns
25 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading's big night in the Continental Cup was overshadowed as Leah Williamson made her first appearance in nine months.
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Norwich's McLean hopes to improve scoring record
25 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Midfielder Kenny McLean is looking to improve his goalscoring record to help Norwich City secure a place in the Championship play-offs.
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Reading FC remain without midfielder for Leyton Orient visit
25 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading will remain without midfielder Ben Elliott for Saturday's visit of in-form Leyton Orient after Cameroon progressed into the knockout phase of the Africa Cup of Nations.
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Leeds beat Norwich to maintain promotion push
24 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Leeds United move to within two points of the Championship automatic promotion places with victory over Norwich.
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Blackburn sign Crewe defender O'Riordan
24 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Blackburn Rovers sign Crewe Alexandra defender Connor O'Riordan for an undisclosed fee.
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Charlton Athletic and Shrewsbury Town make managerial change
24 January 2024
By Chronicle
It was a case of one in and one out in League One this week, with Charlton Athletic sacking Michael Appleton on Tuesday while Shrewsbury Town reappointed Paul Hurst on Wednesday.
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Ipswich's Luongo signs new one-year deal
24 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Ipswich Town midfielder Massimo Luongo signs a new one-year deal with the promotion-chasing Championship club.
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Reading FC boss explains reasons behind full-back switch
24 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading boss Ruben Selles has explained why captain Andy Yiadom was substituted after an hour in last night's 1-0 win over promotion-chasing Derby County.
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Derby County boss on Reading FC 'pressing' and defeat
24 January 2024
By Chronicle
Derby County manager Paul Warne felt his side were 'outfought' as Reading prevented the Rams from going top of League One.
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Watford re-sign former striker Dennis on loan
24 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Championship club Watford re-sign striker Emmanuel Dennis on loan for the rest of the season from Nottingham Forest.
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Terriers defender Turton suffers injury setback
24 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Huddersfield defender Ollie Turton is ruled out for "a number of months" after undergoing knee surgery.
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Reading FC full-back joins promotion chasers Stevenage
24 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading full-back Nesta Guinness-Walker has joined Stevenage on loan until the end of the season.
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Reading FC Ratings: Knibbs pick of bunch against Derby
24 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading battled to a 1-0 win over promotion-chasing Derby County at the SCL Stadium.
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Impressive Reading Win To Stop Derby Going Top
24 January 2024
By graham@royals.org (Graham Loader)
This was an outstanding performance against a top six side on good form.
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Reading FC end Derby County unbeaten away record with win
23 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading ended Derby County's three-month unbeaten away record with a composed 1-0 victory over the promotion chasers.
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Millwall sign Burnley striker Obafemi on loan
23 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Millwall sign Burnley's Republic of Ireland striker Michael Obafemi on loan until the end of the season.
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Reading FC team news: Charlie Savage returns against Derby
23 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading midfielder Charlie Savage makes his first start for three months against Derby County, the Royals' only change from Saturday's defeat at Wigan Athletic.
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Reading FC 1 v 0 Derby County: As it happened
23 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading host in-form Derby County for the first time in two years.
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Calls for EFL to intervene to solve Reading FC crisis
23 January 2024
By Chronicle
A call has been made for the English Football League to intervene to solve the serious problems facing Reading FC amid 'financial mismanagement'.
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Reading FC owner charged for bringing 'club into disrepute'
23 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading owner Dai Yongge has been charged by the English Football League for bringing the club 'into disrepute.
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Reading FC avoid point deduction for Port Vale abandonment
23 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading have avoided an immediate points deduction after supporters got the last home match against Port Vale abandoned after 16 minutes.
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Controversial Reading FC chief takes role in Saudi Arabia
23 January 2024
By Chronicle
Controversial former Reading chief executive, Ron Gourlay, has taken up a role at Saudi Arabia side Al-Ahli.
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Reading FC forgotten former winger signs for Morecambe
23 January 2024
By Chronicle
Forgotten former Reading winger, Brandon Barker, has joined League Two Morecambe until the end of the season.
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Reading FC fan group urge against Derby on-pitch protests
23 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading fan group Sell Before We Dai have urged supporters NOT to protest on the pitch against Derby County this evening.
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Maresca says promotion race will go to the wire
23 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Leicester boss Enzo Maresca says his table-topping side will be pushed all the way in their quest for an immediate Premier League return.
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Reading FC boss on January incomings as defender departs
23 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading boss Ruben Selles has confirmed that the club are in discussions with the EFL regarding the possibilities for any incomings this month.
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Ipswich snatch late leveller against Leicester
22 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Substitute Jeremy Sarmiento returns Ipswich to the automatic promotion spots with a last-minute equaliser against Championship leaders Leicester.
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Reading FC favourite reflects on July arrival and 'project'
22 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading midfielder Harvey Knibbs has confirmed that he 'doesn't regret joining' despite the 'project pitched not going to plan.
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Shrewsbury Town sack manager after seven defeats in eight
22 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading's League One relegation rivals Shrewsbury Town have sacked their manager, Matt Taylor.
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Injuries force Leicester's Smithies to retire
22 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Leicester City and former Huddersfield goalkeeper Alex Smithies retire at the age of 33 following persistent injury problems.
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Reading FC gallery: 600 fans return from Wigan empty-handed
22 January 2024
By Chronicle
More than 600 Reading fans made the trip to the DW Stadium on Saturday, witnessing a 1-0 defeat to the Latics.
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Bristol City sign Aldershot youngster Stokes
22 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Bristol City signed 19-year-old midfielder Josh Stokes from National League side Aldershot Town for an undisclosed fee.
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Bulut going nowhere, says Cardiff chairman Dalman
22 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Cardiff City chairman Mehmet Dalman has allayed fears over the future of manager Erol Bulut and says the club are working hard on signings.
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No significant consequences for racism - PFA chair
22 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Players do not think the football authorities are doing enough to effectively tackle racism in the game, says PFA chair Omar Beckles.
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Peterborough United owner tips Reading FC to turn fortunes
22 January 2024
By Chronicle
Peterborough United owner Darragh MacAnthony has tipped someone to buy Reading Football Club amid fan fears of going out of business.
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Reading FC takeover talk shutdown by Gymshark founder
22 January 2024
By Chronicle
In an eventful Sunday evening, takeover rumours emerged- and were shut down- within an hour.
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Police investigate racist abuse aimed at Palmer
21 January 2024
By BBC Sport
South Yorkshire Police launch an investigation into alleged racially aggravated abuse aimed at Coventry's Kasey Palmer.
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Piroe nets 94th-minute winner as Leeds pip Preston
21 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Joel Piroe's stoppage-time penalty gives Leeds United victory over Preston North End in the Championship.
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Championship: Ipswich earn late draw at promotion rivals Leicester
21 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Follow reaction as Ipswich earn a late draw at leaders Leicester to move back up to second in the Championship.
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Reading FC ratings: David Button impresses in Wigan defeat
21 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading lost 1-0 at Wigan Athletic on Saturday, ending a six-game unbeaten run.
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Forfeit games when fans are racist - Fifa boss
21 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Fifa president Gianni Infantino calls for an automatic forfeit of games for teams whose fans commit racist abuse.
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Whittaker deserved Plymouth captaincy - Foster
20 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Plymouth boss Ian Foster says Morgan Whittaker was "the outstanding candidate" to be captain in the win over Cardiff City.
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Coventry and Owls condemn racist gesture at Palmer
20 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Coventry say they are "shocked and saddened" by a racist gesture directed at midfielder Kasey Palmer during their game at Sheffield Wednesday.
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Cardiff boss Bulut 'not happy with many things'
20 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Cardiff City boss Erol Bulut hinted he could leave the Championship club as he is "not happy with many things" and "doesn't know" if he wants to stay on unless the club make signings.
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Reading FC boss on Wigan defeat and Nelson Abbey exit
20 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading lost 1-0 to Wigan Athletic, ending a six-match unbeaten run.
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Twine scores on Robins debut in Watford draw
20 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Scott Twine marks his Bristol City debut with a goal as they share the points with Watford at Ashton Gate.
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Forss rescues Boro point against lowly Rotherham
20 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Marcus Forss rescues a point for Middlesbrough with a late goal against bottom club Rotherham at the Riverside Stadium.
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Rowe scores again as Norwich beat West Brom
20 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Josh Sargent and in-form Jonathan Rowe are on target as Norwich beat West Brom to move closer to the play-off places.
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Prolific Helik earns Huddersfield draw at Blackburn
20 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Poland international centre-back Michal Helik heads in his eighth goal of the season to give Huddersfield a draw at Blackburn.
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Chair stars as QPR beat Millwall to end barren run
20 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Ilias Chair scores and sets up a second goal for Sinclair Armstrong to revitalise QPR’s fight against relegation by beating Millwall.
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Sheaf double helps Coventry beat Wednesday
20 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Ben Sheaf scores twice as Coventry City's excellent form continues with a 2-1 win at struggling Sheffield Wednesday.
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Mowbray's Blues end Stoke's unbeaten run
20 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Jay Stansfield and Juninho Bacuna strike as Birmingham inflict a first loss in six games for new Stoke boss Steven Schumacher.
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Plymouth earn comeback win over Cardiff
20 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Ryan Hardie scores twice as Plymouth Argyle come from behind to deservedly beat Cardiff City 3-1 at Home Park.
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Reading FC unbeaten run comes to an end at Wigan Athletic
20 January 2024
By Chronicle
Starting well, Sam Tickle was the first to be called into action as he had to simply catch Femi Azeez’s poor cross.
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Championship: Leeds snatch stoppage-time win against Preston
20 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Follow live text commentary as Leeds United beat Preston North End in the Championship.
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Southampton set club record with Swansea triumph
20 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Southampton set a new club record of 21 games without defeat thanks to a 3-1 victory on Russell Martin's return to Swansea City.
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Hull City sign Croatian goalkeeper Pandur
20 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Hull City sign Croatian goalkeeper Ivor Pandur from Dutch side Fortuna Sittard for an undisclosed fee.
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Reading football club crisis: Players resorting to microwave meals
20 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading football club is spiraling into crisis, with players resorting to microwave meals as drastic cost-cutting measures are implemented.
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Reading FC team news: Nelson Abbey drops out against Wigan
20 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading have made one change for the trip to Wigan Athletic this afternoon, with Nelson Abbey dropping out for Tom Holmes.
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Wigan Athletic 1 v 0 Reading FC: As it happened
20 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading travel to Wigan Athletic looking to pull away from relegation danger- continuing a run of six matches without defeat.
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Hull go sixth as Carvalho seals win at Sunderland
19 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Fabio Carvalho scores a deflected second-half goal as Hull City win at Sunderland to go sixth in the Championship.
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Charlton sign Ipswich striker Ladapo on loan
19 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Charlton Athletic sign Ipswich Town striker Freddie Ladapo on loan until the end of the season
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Birmingham sign Dozzell on loan from QPR
19 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Birmingham City boss Tony Mowbray makes his first Blues signing by taking Andre Dozzell on loan from QPR.
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Championship: Reaction from eight matches
19 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Follow reaction from the Championship after wins for Birmingham, Coventry, Norwich, Plymouth, QPR & Southampton.
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No room for sentiment as Martin returns to Swansea
19 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Ex-Swansea City manager Russell Martin is targeting a club record on his return to his old side with Southampton on Saturday.
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Plymouth sign Norwich's Forshaw on free transfer
19 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Plymouth Argyle sign experienced Norwich City midfielder Adam Forshaw on a free transfer.
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Coventry 'in a good place' ahead of two Owls games
19 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Coventry boss Mark Robins is not basking in the glory of beating leaders Leicester as he faces successive games with Sheffield Wednesday.
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Reading FC chief on 'renewed hope' of takeover progress
19 January 2024
By Chronicle
Director of Football Operations at Reading Football Club, Mark Bowen, admitted that he now has 'renewed hope' that takeover talks can progress.
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Huddersfield Town sign Watford striker Healey
19 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Huddersfield Town sign striker Rhys Healey from fellow Championship side Watford for an undisclosed fee until 2026.
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Birmingham have lots of plates spinning - Mowbray
19 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Birmingham City boss Tony Mowbray says the club have got "lots of plates spinning" as they try to recruit in the January window.
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Reading FC Column: Thank you - and what next for Reading FC?
19 January 2024
By Chronicle
As one Reading fan who attended my 'in conversation' event with Tom Watt at Blue Collar Corner on Sunday put it: Let's address the elephant in the room.
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Reading FC awaiting verdict from Abbey subject to interest
18 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading are 'still waiting' on a decision from defender Nelson Abbey on his future after being subject to interest from Luton Town.
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Championship: Hull beat Sunderland to climb into play-offs
18 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Follow live text commentary as Sunderland host fellow play-off hopefuls Hull City in the Championship.
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Reading FC chief prepared to fight for key players in window
18 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading Director of Football Operations Mark Bowen has laid down the gauntlet to rival clubs, emphatically stating that 'this is no fire sale.
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Huddersfield sign Groningen defender Balker
18 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Huddersfield Town sign Groningen defender Radinio Balker for an undisclosed fee on a three-and-a-half-year deal.
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Vardy to return but doubts over Dewsbury-Hall
18 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Leicester will have striker Jamie Vardy back, but could be without Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall for Monday's showdown with Ipswich.
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Ramsey boosts Wales with Cardiff fitness progress
18 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Aaron Ramsey is back in Cardiff City training, boosting Wales before their Euro 2024 qualifying play-off against Finland in March.
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Whittaker 'desperate to stay' at Argyle - Foster
18 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Morgan Whittaker is "desperate to stay" at Plymouth Argyle, says boss Ian Foster, despite talk of a Premier League move.
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Reading FC 'irrelevant' to Dai Yongge, says finance expert
18 January 2024
By Chronicle
Football finance expert Kieran Maguire has praised the English Football League for their stance on Dai Yongge- threatening him with disqualification- however admitted that the governing body have little more they can do to help.
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Millwall sign Tanganga on loan from Tottenham
18 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Millwall sign defender Japhet Tanganga on loan from Tottenham for the rest of the season.
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Tom Holmes Transfers To Luton But Back On Loan
18 January 2024
By graham@royals.org (Graham Loader)
Reading defender Tom Holmes has completed his move to Premier League Luton Town, but has immediately returned to the Royals on loan.
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Ipswich in talks over Sheff Wed wing-back Johnson
18 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Championship promotion-chasers Ipswich are in talks with Sheffield Wednesday over signing wing-back Marvin Johnson.
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Luton Town boss speaks on long-term Reading FC target
18 January 2024
By Chronicle
Luton Town boss Rob Edwards admitted that he had spoken to defender Tom Holmes 'in the summer' ahead of a January move.
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Reading FC sell-out initial allocation for Wigan trip
18 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading are taking more than 500 supporters up to Wigan Athletic on Saturday- selling out the initial allocation- despite the off-field unrest at the club.
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Reading FC confirm Dai has 'engaged lawyers to assist'
17 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading have confirmed that Dai Yongge has 'engaged lawyers to assist in the disposal' of the club in a brief statement.
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Reading FC protest: Dai Yongge reign timeline explained
17 January 2024
By Chronicle
Announcing his takeover on a night of Reading’s triumphant Championship play-off semi-final in May 2017, Dai Yongge's ownership was supposed to take the Royals to a new level.
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Reading FC action group set up fundraiser for protests
17 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading action group, Sell Before We Dai, have started a second round of fundraising ahead of a 'new stage of campaigning.
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Conway urges Robins to take FA Cup form to league
17 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Bristol City match-winner Tommy Conway says "anything is possible" if they can transfer their FA Cup form into the Championship.
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Reading FC coach charged with abusive language on Saturday
17 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading Head of Sports Science, Josh Bowen, has been charged by the Football Association for 'abusive and/or insulting language towards a match official.
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Tottenham midfielder Devine joins Plymouth on loan
17 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Plymouth Argyle sign Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Alfie Devine on loan until the end of the season, plus wing-back Matthew Sorinola.
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Reading FC vice captain makes Luton Town switch- but returns
17 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading have confirmed that vice-captain Tom Holmes has joined Premier League Luton Town, but will spend the second half of the season on loan with the Royals.
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Former Reading FC coach departs Birmingham after three months
17 January 2024
By Chronicle
Former Reading player and coach, John O'Shea, has departed Birmingham City after just three months.
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Reading FC receive injury boost as youngster plays full game
17 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading manager Ruben Selles has had a fresh injury boost in defence as youngster Kelvin Abrefa featured for the whole 90 minutes of the Under-21s' 2-1 win over Leicester City on Monday.
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Birmingham must keep going and believing - Mowbray
17 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Birmingham City boss Tony Mowbray says Blues must keep their sense of belief growing after starting his reign with two key late goals.
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EFL CEO explains Reading FC 'disqualification' possibilities
17 January 2024
By Chronicle
English Football League CEO, Trevor Birch, admitted that the governing body are in 'unchartered territory' with Reading owner Dai Yongge.
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Reading FC travel to giants Manchester City in FA Youth Cup
17 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading's Under-18s have been given the toughest test possible in the fifth round of the FA Youth Cup, drawn away to three-time winners Manchester City.
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Reading FC midfield linked with Plymouth Argyle after exit
17 January 2024
By Chronicle
Former Reading midfielder Ovie Ejaria has been linked with a return to the Championship despite not appearing in a match for over a year.
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Midfielder Gray signs 'long-term' Leeds deal
16 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Leeds United's teenage midfielder Archie Gray signs a new "long-term" contract.
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Reading FC boss on 'surprises' during six months in charge
16 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading boss Ruben Selles sat down with the popular Training Ground Guru to discuss his first six months in charge, talking about the 'surprises' since taking over.
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Derby County boss disputes links to Reading FC player
16 January 2024
By Chronicle
Derby County boss Paul Warne has publicly denied talk of approaching a Reading player- Charlie Savage- despite his father saying otherwise.
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Reading FC chief executive calls for fans to 'be patient'
16 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading chief executive, Dayong Pang, did his first public interview on TalkSPORT and called for fans to 'be patient' over the sale of the club.
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Reading FC pitch protest: What does this mean and what next?
16 January 2024
By Chronicle
Reading fans took matters into their own hands on Saturday, or should we say feet, and stormed the pitch on the 16th minute during their match with Port Vale.
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Reading FC off-field crisis discussed by EFL chief
16 January 2024
By Chronicle
English Football League (EFL) chief executive Rick Parry has said that he is 'committed to solving the problem' at Reading Football Club.
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Saints sign Rothwell on loan from Bournemouth
16 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Southampton sign AFC Bournemouth midfielder Joe Rothwell on loan until the end of the season.
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Reading FC icon on Dai Yongge 'kick in the stomach'
16 January 2024
By Chronicle
An emotional Sir John Madejski, the iconic former owner of Reading Football Club, described Dai Yongge's running of the Royals as 'tyranny' and a 'kick in the stomach.
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Reading FC fans raise £5,000 for Port Vale charity cause
15 January 2024
By Chronicle
A unique footballing bond has been born this week, between League One Reading and Saturday's opponents Port Vale, as Royals have raised £5K for Port Vale good cause after an abandoned match prompted by Reading protests.
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Bristol City sign Gardner-Hickman and Twine
15 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Bristol City sign Taylor Gardner-Hickman on a permanent deal from West Brom and Scott Twine on loan from Burnley.
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West Brom sign forward Weimann from Bristol City
15 January 2024
By BBC Sport
West Brom sign experienced former Aston Villa forward Andreas Weimann from Bristol City on loan for the rest of the season.
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EFL 'considering all options' against Reading FC owner
15 January 2024
By Chronicle
The English Football League are 'considering all their options' as Dai Yongge fails to pay what he owes for a fourth month.
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Watford midfielder Louza joins Lorient on loan
15 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Watford midfielder Imran Louza joins French club Lorient on loan for the rest of the season.
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Former Reading FC boss on 'distraught' fans and future hopes
15 January 2024
By Chronicle
Former Reading manager Alan Pardew spoke out against current owner Dai Yongge, and has sent his support to 'distraught' fans.
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Former Wigan Athletic captain on Reading FC plight
15 January 2024
By Chronicle
Former Wigan Athletic captain Max Power has warned Reading fans that 'no life rafts will be handed out' in the club's fight for survival, but has called on the EFL to do more.
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Norwich fined for offensive chants by fans
15 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Norwich City are fined £10,000 and ordered to implement an action plan following offensive chants during a friendly against King's Lynn.
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Elkan Baggott: 'I ignore Instagram for Asian Cup'
15 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Ipswich Town's Elkan Baggott is in the Indonesia squad at the Asia Cup - and has a vast social media following watching how he is doing.
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Manchester United and England captains speak on Reading FC
15 January 2024
By Chronicle
England captains Gary Neville and Alan Shearer were among the big name footballers to speak out on the crisis at Reading Football Club following their abandoned match on Saturday.
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Argyle boss Foster impressed by debutants
15 January 2024
By BBC Sport
Plymouth Argyle boss Ian Foster says teenagers Ashley Phillips and Darko Gyabi were "terrific" on their debuts at Huddersfield.
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Match Abandoned After Fan Protest
15 January 2024
By graham@royals.org (Graham Loader)
Today was a very sad day for Reading Football Club.
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Reading FC gallery: Supporters invade pitch in protest
14 January 2024
By Chronicle
Thousands of Reading supporters invaded the pitch in protest against owner Dai Yongge, resulting in their match against Port Vale being abandoned after the 16th minute.
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Reading FC iconic manager on 'sad day' as game is abandoned
14 January 2024
By Chronicle
Former Reading manager Brian McDermott has labelled the situation as 'sad' following a pitch invasion which got yesterday's match against Port Vale abandoned.
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