Reading Football Club News Feed: April 2024
Reading FC games that shaped a memorable survival season
30 April 2024
By Chronicle
After more than 20 years in the top two divisions of English football, many had expected Reading to need an acclimatisation period in the lower leagues.
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Six League One positions up for grabs heading into May
30 April 2024
By Chronicle
For most in the EFL, April 27 marked the end of a gruelling nine-month campaign of blood, sweat and tears.
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Reading FC captain's emotional message at season conclusion
30 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading club captain Andy Yiadom released an emotional message on social media after Saturday's 3-2 win over Blackpool signalled the end of a tough League One campaign.
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Reading FC coach 'would love to get' former teammate back
30 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading Under-21s head coach, Noel Hunt, has said that he would love former teammate Shane Long to return to the club following his retirement last summer.
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Championship title win 'my best season' - Winks
30 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Leicester City midfielder Harry Winks says winning the Championship makes this season the best in his career to date.
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Reading FC Supporters' Trust issues ownership state of play
30 April 2024
By Chronicle
Supporters Trust at Reading [STAR] have issued a takeover update from former CEO Nigel Howe heading into May.
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Reading FC Column: Purple Turtle party must precede new era
29 April 2024
By Chronicle
And breathe…359 days on from Championship relegation, who would have thought that there would be parties in the street and in the bars of the town for finishing 17th in League One- statistically the club’s lowest finish since 1989? It felt very apt that hundreds of supporters, players and members of staff ended the season where it had begun during a pre-season social event, mingling and enjoying themselves at the iconic Purple Turtle.
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Reading FC star on exit, Luton Town and Eamonn Dolan
29 April 2024
By Chronicle
Luton Town defender Tom Holmes had admitted he 'can't rule out not coming back' to Reading in the future.
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Celebrity spotted in attendance for Reading FC Blackpool win
29 April 2024
By Chronicle
British sitcom royalty was spotted at Reading's final day 3-2 victory over Blackpool on Saturday.
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Reading FC average crowd falls for third tier return
29 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading's average crowd for their return to the third tier fell from last year's relegation campaign, however, it remains among the highest in League One.
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Reading FC Ratings: Camara cameo impresses on final day
29 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading ended their turbulent 2023/24 campaign on a high, beating Blackpool 3-2 in front of a season-high crowd of nearly 18,500.
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Reading End Season With Entertaining Win
29 April 2024
By graham@royals.org (Graham Loader)
Reading rounded off their season with a more convincing victory than the scoreline suggests.
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Reading FC end Championship campaign Watford defeat
29 April 2024
By Chronicle
Relegated Watford defeated Reading 3-2 to end their Barclays Women’s Championship campaign with a flourish.
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Boss Breitenreiter criticises Huddersfield players
28 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Andre Breitenreiter criticises some of his Huddersfield Town players for lacking "heart and passion" after they were virtually relegated.
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Leicester promotion fuelled by 'pure belief'
28 April 2024
By BBC Sport
BBC Sport looks back at how Leicester City sealed promotion in a season of turbulence on and off the pitch.
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Hull fight back three times to deny Ipswich in draw
27 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Substitute Noah Ohio strikes late to rescue Hull as they come from behind three times to draw 3-3 with promotion-chasing Ipswich.
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Robins win as Rotherham end without away victory
27 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Goals from Tommy Conway and Scott Twine give Bristol City a comfortable victory over relegated Rotherham.
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Clinical Middlesbrough romp home at Cardiff
27 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Middlesbrough claim a thumping 4-1 victory at Cardiff City in their final away game of the season.
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Andrews' goal gives Watford win over Sunderland
27 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Ryan Andrews' goal gives Watford victory over Sunderland at Vicarage Road.
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Owls thrash West Brom to extend unbeaten run
27 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Sheffield Wednesday maintain their push to avoid Championship relegation with a thumping victory over West Brom at Hillsborough.
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Norwich up to fifth after drawing with Swansea
27 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Norwich City's play-off destiny is still in their own hands, as they earn a point at home against Swansea City.
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Millwall win piles pressure on struggling Plymouth
27 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Millwall strike late to secure a narrow win over Plymouth at The Den, piling pressure on The Pilgrims at the bottom of the Championship.
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Huddersfield all but down after Birmingham draw
27 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Huddersfield are all but relegated from the Championship despite a draw against Birmingham, who remain in the drop zone.
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Blackburn held to draw despite Kitching red card
27 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Blackburn fail to take three points which would have secured Championship status despite facing 10 men for half an hour
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Stoke confirmed as safe after win over Saints
27 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Stoke City achieve Championship safety as Tyrese Campbell's goal gives them a win over promotion-chasing Southampton.
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Reading FC boss on Blackpool win and Mamadi Camara impact
27 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading came from behind to beat Blackpool 3-2 on the final day of the League One season.
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Reading FC end Blackpool play-off hopes on final day
27 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading ended their 2023/24 League One campaign with an emphatic 3-2 win over play-off chasing Blackpool at the Select Car Leasing Stadium.
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Reading FC star midfielder wins Player of the Season
27 April 2024
By Chronicle
After over 2,500 votes from supporters, Lewis Wing was voted 2023/24 Player of the Season.
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Reading FC 3 v 2 Blackpool: As it happened
27 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading host Blackpool as the League One season comes to an end.
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Reading FC team news: Tom Holmes makes the bench for goodbye
27 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading vice captain Tom Holmes has been deemed fit enough for the bench in what could be his final appearance for his boyhood club.
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Reading FC launch new shirt four months ahead of new season
27 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading have launched their new home kit for the 2024/25 League One season in dramatic fashion- walking out in it ahead of this afternoon's clash with Blackpool.
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Leicester promoted to Premier League after Leeds lose
26 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Leicester City are promoted back to the Premier League after Leeds United are beaten at Queens Parks Rangers.
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QPR beat Leeds to seal survival & send Foxes up
26 April 2024
By BBC Sport
QPR secure their Championship survival in style with a 4-0 win against Leeds - a result that sends Leicester up.
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Goalkeeper Bialkowski to leave Millwall
26 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Millwall goalkeeper Bartosz Bialkowski is leaving the Championship club when his contract expires at the end of the season.
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Saints boss Martin 'expects a reaction'
26 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Southampton manager Russell Martin says his side can "put right" Tuesday's defeat by Leicester as they play their final home game of the regular season.
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Nottingham Forest abandonment 'sits wrong' says Reading FC boss
26 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading Under-21s boss Noel Hunt admits Monday's abandonment against Nottingham Forest 'sits wrong.
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Reading FC can take inspiration from Coventry City
26 April 2024
By Chronicle
Years ago, when I was playing for Stoke City, I met someone called Jamil Qureshi.
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'We can't feel sorry for ourselves' - Rowett
25 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Birmingham City interim manager Gary Rowett tells his players not to "feel sorry" for themselves in battle to avoid relegation.
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Reading FC boss on 'keeping all' out of contract players
25 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading boss Ruben Selles has issued a positive statement regarding the future of out-of-contract players heading into the summer, expecting to be in a position to keep 'all of them.
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Cifuentes: QPR must stop Leeds' 'X-factor' forwards
25 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Marti Cifuentes says his QPR team will have to stop Leeds' "X-factor" forwards as they bid to secure Championship survival.
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Reading FC star only 'training partially' ahead of final bow
25 April 2024
By Chronicle
Doubts still remain over the availability of Reading defender Tom Holmes ahead of what could be his final involvement for his boyhood club.
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West Brom boss Corberan not underestimating Sheff Wed
25 April 2024
By BBC Sport
West Bromwich Albion manager Carlos Corberan is well aware of Sheffield Wednesday’s threat in Saturday’s trip to Hillsborough, despite their lowly league position.
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Blackburn's Wharton suffers serious knee injury
25 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Blackburn Rovers defender Scott Wharton is expected to miss the majority of next season after suffering a serious knee injury.
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Wagner happy for Canaries to fly under the radar
25 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Norwich City manager David Wagner is thrilled the Canaries are flying towards the Championship play-offs under the radar.
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Hull boss Rosenior seethes at touchline ban
25 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Hull City's Liam Rosenior says managers should have the right to appeal touchline bans after sitting in the stands for a crucial match.
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Reading FC buses alter usual schedule for celebrations
25 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading Buses have confirmed that they are to depart later than usual after the match to allow supporters to enjoy the celebrations on 'Dia Del Jefe.
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Sunderland legend Hurley dies aged 87
25 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Sunderland legend Charlie Hurley dies at the age of 87.
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FA Cup not why Coventry set to miss top six - Robins
25 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Coventry City manager Mark Robins says their FA Cup run is not the only reason why they are going to miss out on a Championship play-off spot.
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Reading FC promotion-winning legend passes away aged 87
25 April 2024
By Chronicle
A much-loved hero at Sunderland and Reading, Charlie Hurley, has passed away aged 87.
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Reading FC fans raise thousands for Community Trust work
25 April 2024
By Chronicle
More than £2,000 has been donated to the Reading Football Club Community Trust via fan group Elm Park Royals' fundraising page, going toward their work with the elderly in the town.
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Hull win at Coventry to keep play-off hopes alive
24 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Hull City win at Coventry to keep alive their Championship play-off bid, while all but ending the Sky Blues' hopes.
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Reading FC staff and fans praised by MPs in Parliament
24 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading Football Club was a hot topic in the Houses of Parliament yesterday as MPs discussed the incoming Independent Regulator for Football.
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Cleverley named permanent Watford boss
24 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Tom Cleverley is named the new permanent head coach of Championship club Watford.
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EFL approves Norwich's new majority shareholder
24 April 2024
By BBC Sport
The English Football League has approved a move to make an American-led group a majority shareholder in Norwich City.
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Reading FC set to close turbulent season with highest crowd
24 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading are braced for their highest crowd of the season for Saturday's final showdown of a turbulent campaign.
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'Reading FC boss deserves a hell of a lot of credit'- Pulis
24 April 2024
By Chronicle
Former Premier League manager Tony Pulis believes Reading boss Ruben Selles 'deserves a hell of a lot of credit' for the job he has done in Berkshire.
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Saints boss Martin apologises to fans for Foxes rout
24 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Southampton boss Russell Martin apologises to supporters who travelled to Leicester after their humiliating 5-0 defeat.
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Leicester's Fatawu 'has to learn many things' - Maresca
24 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Leicester City manager Enzo Maresca says Abdul Fatawu still has many things to learn after the winger scored a hat-trick against Southampton.
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Reading FC discover Berks and Bucks Cup final opponents
24 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading are to meet old foes Marlow in the 2024 Berks & Bucks Senior Cup final next month following their victory over MK Dons Under-21s.
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Reading FC legend reacts to side avoiding relegation
24 April 2024
By Chronicle
Former Reading boss Kelly Cousins (formerly Chambers) has reacted to the news that the women's side avoided relegation from the Championship.
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I lacked ambition as a player but not as a coach - Cleverley
23 April 2024
By BBC Sport
BBC Sport finds out what drives interim Watford manager Tom Cleverley, the former Manchester United and England midfielder.
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Reading FC patron on his role, Bobby Charlton and Mark Bowen
23 April 2024
By Chronicle
When successful businessman Tony Trendle was introduced to John Madejski (pre-knighthood) by MP Richard Benyon in the mid-1990s, little did the South Londoner know that nearly 30 years later the pair would remain close friends and a passion was reignited: Reading Football Club.
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FA charges Stoke and Plymouth after confrontation
23 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Stoke City and Plymouth Argyle are charged by the Football Association following a clash between players in the Potters' 3-0 win.
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EFL iconic manager states his desire to manage Reading FC
23 April 2024
By Chronicle
Iconic EFL manager Neil Warnock joked that he would 'need minders' when in Reading due to his love-hate relationship with Royals fans, but has stated his desire to manage the club.
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Barnsley sack head coach with one league match remaining
23 April 2024
By Chronicle
Barnsley have sacked Head Coach Neill Collins following a five-game winless run, despite the Tykes currently on course to finish in the play-offs.
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Reading FC boss on survival celebrations and THAT dance
23 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading boss Ruben Selles labelled the coach journey home from Barnsley 'a good moment for all of us' as videos emerged of the side celebrating League One survival together.
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Reading FC favourite suffers relegation with Fleetwood Town
23 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading favourite Charlie Adam has been left 'bitterly disappointed' after his Fleetwood Town side were relegated to League Two on Saturday.
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Sainz gives Norwich victory at Coventry
22 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Borja Sainz scores the only goal as Norwich beat Coventry to give Johannes Hoff Thorup his first Championship victory as head coach.
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Cardiff begin Sala court action against Nantes
22 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Cardiff City file a complaint in a French court claiming losses of more than £100m following a dispute with Nantes over striker Emiliano Sala's death.
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Former Reading FC defender on Dai Yongge and takeover
22 April 2024
By Chronicle
Former Reading defender John O'Shea admitted that 'it is terrible to see' what has happened to the club since his exit.
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Sky Blues 'will have a real go' at Wembley return
22 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Coventry City boss Mark Robins will try to rouse his players for a Championship play-off push after their FA Cup heartbreak.
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Reading FC star on his future and popularity of his 'missus'
22 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading midfielder Lewis Wing has declared that he will remain at the club despite many fan fears of an exit following his successful debut season.
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Owls survival 'would not top 2023 promotion' - Bannan
22 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Sheffield Wednesday captain Barry Bannan says Championship survival this season would not top promotion from League One in 2023.
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Blackpool request new batch of tickets for Reading FC clash
22 April 2024
By Chronicle
Blackpool have requested a fresh batch of tickets for Saturday's trip to Reading with the play-offs in sight on the final day.
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Blackburn must 'stick together' in relegation battle
22 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Blackburn Rovers will "stick together" in their battle against relegation from the Championship, boss John Eustace says.
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Reading FC Fan Gallery: Inflatable fun despite Burton defeat
22 April 2024
By Chronicle
Almost 1,700 Reading fans crammed into the away end at the Pirelli Stadium for the final away match of the season on Saturday, a 3-2 defeat at Burton Albion.
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Reading FC Ratings: Battling Burton beat below-par Royals
22 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading were below par and beaten 3-2 at the Pirelli Stadium by a Burton Albion side battling for their League One status.
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Schumacher no distraction for Argyle in Stoke loss
22 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Plymouth director of football Neil Dewsnip says facing former boss Steven Schumacher at Stoke was not a distraction for his side.
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Reading FC confirm survival in Championship with Durham win
22 April 2024
By Chronicle
Jessie Stapleton's second-half score fired Reading to a 1-0 victory over 10-player Durham in their final Barclays Women's Championship home game of the season.
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Keeper blunders hand Sheff Wed relegation lifeline
21 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Aynsley Pears concedes a calamitous own goal to keep Sheffield Wednesday's hopes of avoiding Championship relegation alive.
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Armstrong has 'big chance' to be fit for Euro 2024
20 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Scotland midfielder Stuart Armstrong has a "big chance" to be fit for Euro 2024, says Southampton manager Russell Martin.
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QPR close to safety after win over Preston
20 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Lyndon Dykes' first-half goal is enough to win all three points as QPR beat Preston at Loftus Road.
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Reading FC defeat at Burton Albion signals Port Vale drop
20 April 2024
By Chronicle
Port Vale have officially been relegated to League Two following Reading's 3-2 defeat at Burton Albion this afternoon.
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Reading FC boss 'a little disappointed' after Burton defeat
20 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading ended their away campaign with a disappointing 3-2 defeat to Burton Albion.
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Birmingham only draw at Rotherham in delayed match
20 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Birmingham City remain in relegation trouble after being held to a goalless draw at bottom side Rotherham.
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Southampton promotion hopes hit by Cardiff loss
20 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Southampton's automatic promotion hopes suffer a huge blow in south Wales as Cardiff City snatch a 2-1 comeback win.
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Millwall safe after win at Sunderland
20 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Millwall secure their Championship safety as Duncan Watmore scores the winner against his former side Sunderland.
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Hull's play-off hopes dented by Watford draw
20 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Hull City's Championship play-off hopes were dented as Daniel Bachmann saved a penalty to earn Watford a point against the Tigers.
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Stoke all but safe after beating Plymouth
20 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Stoke City all but secure their Championship safety with a win against Plymouth, who stay in a relegation battle.
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Norwich stay sixth after Bristol City draw
20 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Norwich remain in a strong position in the Championship play-off race despite being held to a draw by Bristol City.
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Reading FC sloppy start proves costly at Burton Albion
20 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading gave Burton Albion a boost in their League One survival battle, going down 3-2 to the Brewers at the Pirelli Stadium.
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Huddersfield in trouble after Swansea thrashing
20 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Huddersfield Town's hopes of avoiding relegation from the Championship are dealt a heavy blow by Swansea City.
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Leicester go top with narrow win over West Brom
20 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Leicester City climb back to the top of the Championship with victory against West Brom at the King Power Stadium.
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Reading FC team news: Ehibhatiomhan returns for Burton tie
20 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading boss Ruben Selles has made just one change for the final away match of the season at Burton Albion, with Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan coming in from the start.
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Burton Albion 3 v 2 Reading FC: As it happened
20 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading travel to Burton Albion for the final away match of the season.
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Reading FC 'condemns' decision to scrap FA Cup replays
20 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading Football Club have released a statement 'condemning' the controversial decision to scrap FA Cup replays.
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Leeds' Farke channels Klopp in call to 'believers'
19 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Leeds United fans should be 'believers' despite the promotion chasers 'not being Real Madrid', says manager Daniel Farke.
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Reading FC boss on controversial FA Cup replay decision
19 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading boss Ruben Selles has sat on the fence of the FA Cup replay debate which is currently raging throughout the world of football.
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Rotherham return 'amazing', says new manager Evans
19 April 2024
By BBC Sport
New Rotherham United manager Steve Evans says the club will challenge for League One promotion after his 'amazing' return.
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Saints' Wilcox joins Man Utd as technical director
19 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Southampton say they have "reluctantly agreed" to let director of football Jason Wilcox join Manchester United.
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EFL: QPR beat Preston after Southampton lose in Championship; Vale and Fleetwood relegated
19 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Follow live text updates from the EFL, as Leicester go top of the Championship, while Southampton's promotion hopes are hit by defeat.
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Reading FC captain confirmed to be out for the season
19 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading captain Andy Yiadom is to miss the two remaining League One fixtures after suffering a knee injury.
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Vardy among Foxes trio in doubt for West Brom visit
19 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Leicester's Jamie Vardy, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall and Ricardo Pereira are all doubts for Saturday's match against West Brom.
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Pompey promotion 'great achievement for Mousinho'
19 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Southampton manager Russell Martin describes Portsmouth's promotion as a "great achievement" for counterpart John Mousinho.
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Burton Albion reason for Reading FC inflatable ban revealed
19 April 2024
By Chronicle
Staffordshire Police have commented on the reasons behind Burton Albion's decision to ban inflatables for Reading's traditional final away game on Saturday.
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Southampton's Bazunu out until 2025 after injury
19 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Southampton goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu will be out until 2025 after rupturing his Achilles tendon.
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Argyle focus on safety ahead of new manager search
19 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Plymouth Argyle's head coach search will not start until Championship survival is secured, says director of football Neil Dewsnip.
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Recognising what Ruben Selles has done for Reading FC
19 April 2024
By Chronicle
It’s fair to say that the appointment of Ruben Selles in July 2023 was met by Reading fans with the kind of antipathy usually reserved for the cheese course at the end of a big meal.
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Swansea face 'huge task' in summer rebuild
18 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Luke Williams says there is a "huge task" ahead as Swansea City prepare for another close-season rebuild.
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Reading FC fanatic hits consecutive match landmark
18 April 2024
By Chronicle
‘We are staying up’ cried the 800-strong away end at Oakwell on Saturday as news filtered through that due to results elsewhere, the Royals’ League One safety had been assured.
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Reading FC away following across 2023/24 season revealed
18 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading supporters have shown unwavering backing of their side following relegation and off-field anxiety for the 2023/24 campaign, averaging over 1,200 per match.
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FA Cup replays scrapped as five changes made from next year
18 April 2024
By Chronicle
The Football Association and Premier League have made five big changes to the prestigious FA Cup coming into place from next season- including the scrapping of replays.
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Reading FC fans win at Grand National with Ruben Selles link
18 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading fans were in the money on Friday after supporters spotted a Royal link at Aintree, with El Jefe winning at the world-famous horse racing festival.
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Reading FC Women Under-21 complete domestic double
18 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading Women Under-21 have completed a domestic double following a 5-0 hammering of Northampton Town to lift the South Premier Women League title on Wednesday.
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Retired Dallas 'excited for what future holds'
17 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Retired Leeds United and Northern Ireland midfielder Stuart Dallas says he has thought about going into coaching or management.
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Reading FC Supporters' Trust reveal plans for 'Dia Del Jefe'
17 April 2024
By Chronicle
Supporters' Trust at Reading [STAR] have revealed their exciting plans for 'Dia Del Jefe' on the final day of the season.
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Smallbone credits boss Martin for goal-scoring haul
17 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Will Smallbone says specific work with boss Russell Martin is the reason for his best scoring season of his career.
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Steve Evans departs Stevenage for Rotherham United return
17 April 2024
By Chronicle
League One pantomime villain Steve Evans has departed Stevenage 48 hours before their penultimate match to return to Rotherham United.
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Middlesbrough full-back Jones extends deal
17 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Middlesbrough full-back Isaiah Jones signs a new three-year contract with the Championship club.
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Reading FC reacquainted with Mansfield Town after 30 years
17 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading are to share a division with Mansfield Town for the first time in over 30 years following their promotion from League Two.
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Reading FC ease past Brighton- and former favourite- in PL2
17 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading Under-21 breezed past Brighton and Hove Albion in an impressive PL2 victory on Saturday, coming up against a former first-team regular in Caylan Vickers.
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Rotherham reappoint Evans after Richardson exit
17 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Rotherham United reappoint Stevenage boss Steve Evans as manager after sacking Leam Richardson.
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Who will win Championship automatic promotion?
17 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Will Leeds or Ipswich join Championship winners Leicester in the Premier League next season by securing the final automatic promotion spot?
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Reading FC boss explains recent absence of Arsenal loanee
17 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading boss Ruben Selles has explained that Arsenal loanee Zane Monlouis has not been picked for recent squads due to the 'balance of the bench.
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In-form Southampton cruise to win against Preston
16 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Che Adams strikes twice as Southampton beat Preston 3-0 to narrow the gap on the Championship's top three.
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Southampton forward Mara given three-game ban
16 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Southampton forward Sekou Mara is suspended for three games by the Football Association after admitting a violent conduct charge.
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Reading FC sit out busy midweek schedule in League One
16 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading are without a game this evening, but it remains a big night of League One action at both ends of the table.
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Reading FC youngster on league start and looking ahead
16 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading youngster Kelvin Abrefa 'can't wait for next season' after earning his first league start in Saturday's 2-2 draw with Barnsley.
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Burton Albion to refuse Reading FC tradition of inflatables
16 April 2024
By Chronicle
Burton Albion are to ban Reading fans from taking inflatables to their final away game of the season on Saturday.
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Reading FC boss on Joel Pereira injury and trust in David Button
16 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading boss Ruben Selles has admitted that he is not sure whether goalkeeper Joel Pereira will be fit enough to feature against Burton Albion on Saturday, but insists he has faith in back-up David Button.
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Football Daily
15 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Aaron Paul and Jobi McAnuff present interviews and reaction from the EFL Awards.
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Wrexham and Stockport County to visit Reading FC in 2024/25
15 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading legend Phil Parkinson will make a return to Berkshire next season after leading Wrexham to back-to-back promotions.
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Reading FC agent fees nearly double despite relegation
15 April 2024
By Chronicle
The Football Association have revealed how much each club spent on agent fees in the last 12 months, with Reading nearly doubling last year's figure in 2023/24.
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Barnsley boss assesses the thrilling Reading FC draw
15 April 2024
By Chronicle
Barnsley boss Neill Collins described Saturday's 2-2 draw with Reading an 'exciting game for the neutral' but admitted he wanted more structure from his side.
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Championship: Southampton cruise to 3-0 win against Preston
15 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Follow live text commentary from the Championship as Southampton take on Preston.
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Reading FC fan gallery: 800 celebrate safety in Barnsley
15 April 2024
By Chronicle
804 Reading supporters were able to celebrate achieving safety with a thrilling 2-2 draw in Barnsley.
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Reading FC boss on youthful left-back awaiting debut
15 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading boss Ruben Selles has urged 20-year-old left-back John Ryan to keep working after being involved in a matchday squad for the first time.
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Time for Norwich City to finish the job - Duffy
15 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Norwich City defender Shane Duffy says the club never stopped believing it would be a successful season, even at their lowest point in November.
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Ipswich will give everything - award-winner McKenna
15 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Kieran McKenna says Ipswich will "give it everything" in their final three games of their promotion push after he is named Championship manager of the season.
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Summerville & McKenna win Championship prizes at EFL Awards
14 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Ipswich boss Kieran McKenna and Leeds winger Crysencio Summerville are named Championship manager and player of the year.
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Reading FC Ratings: Barnsley draw (almost) secures survival
14 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading twice took the lead, and were twice pegged back, in a thrilling 2-2 draw with Barnsley at Oakwell.
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Reading FC boss on Barnsley draw and Andy Yiadom injury
13 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading were pegged back twice by play-off Barnsley to draw 2-2 and seal survival in League One.
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Hull ease to QPR win to stay in play-off race
13 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Hull City maintain their Championship play-off hopes with a resounding victory over struggling QPR, who remain in danger of relegation.
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Ipswich top of Championship after draw with Boro
13 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Ipswich Town miss the chance to go three points clear at the top of the Championship as they draw 1-1 at home to Middlesbrough.
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Norwich earn dramatic late win against Preston
13 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Norwich City tighten their grip on sixth place in the Championship after securing a late win against Preston.
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Sheff Wed denied victory by late Stoke equaliser
13 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Sheffield Wednesday miss the chance to move out of the Championship's relegation zone as Stoke equalise late on at Hillsborough.
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Southampton score late winner to beat Watford
13 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Flynn Downes' goal in the final seconds gives Southampton victory over Watford and keeps them in with a chance of automatic promotion.
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Huddersfield back in drop zone after late penalty
13 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Huddersfield Town drop into the Championship relegation places after conceding a penalty in the 10th minute of stoppage time to draw 1-1 at Bristol City.
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Sunderland upset play-off chasing West Brom
13 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Sunderland beat play-off chasing West Bromwich Albion, who have Brandon Thomas-Asante sent off, 1-0 win at The Hawthorns.
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Millwall take giant stride towards safety
13 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Millwall took a giant stride towards Championship safety with a 3-1 win over Cardiff City at the Den.
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Reading FC and Barnsley play out entertaining draw
13 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading and Barnsley played out an entertaining and goal-laden 2-2 at Oakwell in a match impacting both ends of the League One table.
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Birmingham beat Coventry to improve survival hopes
13 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Birmingham City beat Coventry City to keep alive their Championship survival hopes and dent the Sky Blues' play-off bid.
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Rinomhota own goal gives Swansea win over Millers
13 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Swansea City all but confirm their Championship survival as an Andy Rinomhota own goal gives them victory over already-relegated Rotherham United.
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Szmodics goal denies Leeds chance to go top
13 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Leeds United miss the chance to go top of the Championship after their first home defeat of the season against Blackburn Rovers.
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Reading FC team news: Captain misses Barnsley return
13 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading captain Andy Yiadom misses out on a return to former club Barnsley through injury, with youngster Kelvin Abrefa stepping up in his place.
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Barnsley v Reading FC: Live updates in League One
13 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading travel to South Yorkshire to promotion chasing Barnsley looking to seal their place in League One with a win-and results going their way elsewhere.
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'Enigma' Bundu hailed after Plymouth Argyle win
13 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Plymouth Argyle director of football Neil Dewsnip praises striker Mustapha Bundu after his winning goal against Leicester City.
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Plymouth stun Championship leaders Leicester
12 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Mustapha Bundu scores the only goal of the game as Plymouth Argyle stun Championship leaders Leicester City at Home Park.
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Reading FC last trip to Barnsley: Where are they now?
12 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading's last trip to Oakwell saw Josh Laurent secure a late equaliser in a 1-1 draw with Barnsley.
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Leicester to avoid points penalty this season
12 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Leicester City are not at risk of a points deduction this season after the EFL admits it is powerless to punish clubs for Premier League breaches.
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Championship: Ipswich held but go top; Saints grab late win, big victory for Birmingham
12 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Follow live text commentary from Saturday's Championship action as Ipswich go top despite drawing 1-1 with Middlesbrough
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Football Daily
12 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Aaron Paul and Jobi McAnuff chat EFL with Wycombe’s Joe Jacobson.
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Barnsley boss on 'exceptional young' Reading FC group
12 April 2024
By Chronicle
Barnsley boss Neill Collins has labelled Reading an 'exceptional young group' ahead of tomorrow's meeting at Oakwell.
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Reading FC Column: I’m hoping Rocket will give me a boost
12 April 2024
By Chronicle
Do you remember when Soccer AM first hit our screens? The show was a revelation.
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Reading FC midfielder surprises kids at Easter camp
11 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading midfielder Harvey Knibbs surprised 35 children from the local area at an Easter holiday session.
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Sheffield United hit by two-point Championship deduction
11 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Sheffield United will start with a two-point deduction the next time they play in the Championship, following a ruling by the EFL.
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Reading FC Player of the Season contenders as voting opens
11 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading have opened the voting for the 2023/24 Player of the Season award.
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Plymouth's Hardie backed to end scoring drought
11 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Plymouth Argyle striker Ryan Hardie is backed to end his eight-game goal drought by director of football Neil Dewsnip.
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Cardiff duo Robinson and Romeo disciplined by club
11 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Callum Robinson and Mahlon Romeo missed Cardiff City's 1-0 win over Birmingham City after being subject to a "disciplinary penalty".
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Maresca worried about health of Leicester players
11 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Leicester City boss Enzo Maresca is worried about his players' health as they face a second lengthy away trip in four days.
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Rotherham United return to League One confirmed after defeat
11 April 2024
By Chronicle
Rotherham United have had their return to League One confirmed following a 1-0 defeat to Plymouth Argyle on Friday.
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Fifth place 'doesn't win anything' - Reach
11 April 2024
By BBC Sport
West Brom know they cannot ease up as they try to cement their place in the Championship play-offs, says defender Adam Reach.
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Reading FC badge one of 74 featured on world's longest scarf
11 April 2024
By Chronicle
The world’s longest football club scarf has been created – featuring the crests of 74 teams from across the country.
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Reading FC sweat over fitness of captain for Barnsley return
11 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading are sweating over the fitness of club captain Andy Yiadom for Saturday's trip to Barnsley following his 'niggle' sustained against Bristol Rovers on Tuesday.
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Birmingham 'sleepwalking into disaster' - Rowett
11 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Birmingham City are close to "sleepwalking into disaster" says interim boss Gary Rowett after defeat leaves them in bottom three.
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Reading FC forward on Bristol Rovers goal and survival
11 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading forward Sam Smith said he is ‘proud to be a part’ of this current side after scoring a crucial goal in a 2-0 win over Bristol Rovers on Tuesday evening.
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Williams wants more from Swansea after Stoke win
10 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Head coach Luke Williams says he wants more from Swansea City despite seeing his side reach 50 Championship points thanks to a 3-0 win over Stoke City.
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Cardiff hopeful on latest Ramsey injury
10 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Cardiff City midfielder Aaron Ramsey suffers another injury setback during the Bluebirds' away win at Birmingham.
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Hull and Middlesbrough draw to dent play-off hopes
10 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Championship play-off hopefuls Hull City and Middlesbrough draw - a result that dents their chances of getting into the top six.
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Hull and Middlesbrough draw to dent play-off hopes
10 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Championship play-off hopefuls Hull City and Middlesbrough draw - a result that dents their chances of getting into the top six.
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Bowler strike gives Cardiff victory at Birmingham
10 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Birmingham City's relegation worries deepen as they are beaten 1-0 by Cardiff City at St Andrew's.
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Swans ease to win to leave Stoke in survival fight
10 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Swansea City ease their relegation concerns with a 3-0 cruise past Stoke City a result which leaves the Potters still scrapping for Championship survival.
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Ipswich miss out on top spot as Watford claim draw
10 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Ipswich Town miss the chance to go top of the Championship as they are held to a goalless draw by Watford at Portman Road.
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West Brom ease to victory over relegated Rotherham
10 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Brandon Thomas-Asante and John Swift's penalty help Championship play-off contenders West Brom see off already-relegated Rotherham.
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Bristol Rovers boss on 'bright' and 'quick' Reading FC
10 April 2024
By Chronicle
Bristol Rovers boss Matt Taylor labelled Reading 'bright' and 'quick' in their 2-0 victory at the Memorial Stadium.
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Reading FC fan gallery: 1300 Royals enjoy Bristol Rovers win
10 April 2024
By Chronicle
More than 1,300 Reading fans made the short hop down the M4 and were rewarded with a 2-0 win over Bristol Rovers to all-but secure their place in League One for next season.
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Reading FC sell-out yet another away day for inflatable fun
10 April 2024
By Chronicle
Almost 2,000 Reading fans have snapped up tickets for the final away match of the season at relegation rivals Burton Albion.
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Reading FC star up for EFL award following glut of goals
10 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading forward Sam Smith has been nominated for the EFL Player of the Month for March after a glut of goals helped his side pull away from relegation danger.
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Reading FC record safe after Leicester City lose at Millwall
10 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading Football Club will keep their much-loved record points haul for another year after Leicester City lost at Millwall on Tuesday night.
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Farke reveals six Leeds refereeing apologies
10 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Leeds United boss Daniel Farke says they should have two more apologies to add to the six they already have from PGMOL
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Reading FC Rating: Bristol Rovers win leaves safety in sight
10 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading took a big step towards securing League One football for next season with a 2-0 win over Bristol Rovers.
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Lowe prepares for 'biggest game' of Preston reign
10 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Preston North End boss Ryan Lowe says Saturday's meeting with Norwich City could be the biggest game of his Lilywhites reign.
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Reading FC boss on Bristol Rovers win and survival chances
09 April 2024
By Chronicle
Reading beat Bristol Rovers 2-0 at the Memorial Stadium to all-but secure League One football next season.
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Saints keep automatic hopes alive with Coventry win
09 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Southampton end a three-game winless run by beating play-off chasing Coventry with two first-half goals.
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Leeds into top two but frustrated by Sunderland
09 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Leeds United return to the automatic promotion places but are left frustrated by Sunderland in a goalless stalemate.
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Wednesday stun Norwich with late comeback
09 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Sheffield Wednesday come from two goals down to deny high-flying Norwich at Hillsborough in the Championship.
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Longman strike helps Millwall stun Leicester
09 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Ryan Longman's brilliant winner lifts Millwall away from the drop zone and consigns Leicester to a fifth defeat in nine Championship matches.
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Plymouth Argyle score late to deny QPR key victory
09 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Plymouth Argyle rescue what could be a crucial point in their fight against relegation as they draw 1-1 with Queens Park Rangers in the Championship.
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Preston win to raise Huddersfield drop fears
09 April 2024
By BBC Sport
Preston North End dent Huddersfield Town's Championship survival hopes with a victory that keeps them in the hunt for the play-offs.
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Reading FC take huge survival step with Bristol Rovers win
09 April 2024
By Chronicle
Starting as they wanted to go on, it took less than 10 minutes for the opening goal to end up in the back of Jed Ward’s net.
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