Problem with McDermott was that there didn't seem to be any direction. You couldn't see what he was trying to achieve. With Stam we should have an enthusiastic young manager that has a Dutch philosophy of playing good tough football. If the fans can understand what their manager is trying to do, ev...
Fantastic achievement, fantastic football, fans felt a real togetherness at that time. Special owner, manager + players. Don't care if record is beaten or if we did go on to do better things.
Special times only 7 years or so after moving in to the stadium; should be commemorated !
Has to be Ian Holloway, after what I heard today, because he is genuinely funny! He was shopping in Lyme Regis today and having bought a comic chicken for a child (grandson I think) he popped into another shop and after looking around and buying nothing asked if he could buy a bag to put the chicke...
Firstly, I would like to say that I am a Reading Fan of 28 years, and this is my first post on these forums. I normally avoid posting on forums, as I try to avoid endless debates of “I’m right/your wrong”, so I have decided to post here not my opinions, but more a carefully considered and (hopefull...
This is all over the web Left Baku ("mutual consent) (Azerbijan) with 1.58 ppg. Hardly wow. Seems an odd one. Out of work from June 1st 2012 through July 3rd 2013 Out of work from July 25th 2014 to now So over three years unemployed in the last three years 11 months. Makes little sense Talking...
Well I think they have treated him appallingly personally. They haven't given him a chance really and, if what is rumoured is true and we will have to rely on the younger players this season, Brian was the best person to get the best out of them. Brian was Reading through and through - his hands we...
Hey Dave Royal, I know you ! You drink up the Swan don't you lol Clever use of the name Dave Royal Its a mamagram of his name Lol And he does shit himself lol Ypu always said you went up the Arse with your unlce lol See you down the pub dve lol
Great thread. Zingarevich definitely the culprit recently. However appointing the respected but tactically inept Barry Findus in the early 80's was a massive mistake which derailed the club a little, I think.