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January 11, 2025

Reading’s Cup Run Ends in Extra Time Against Burnley

It was a cold, actually very cold, Saturday afternoon at the Select Car Leasing Stadium, and Reading were up against Championship side Burnley in the Emirates FA Cup. Everyone knew this would be a tough test for the Royals, with the Clarets coming into the game in great form. Still, the crowd was hopeful. After all, the FA Cup is famous for its upsets, and Reading were keen to be the underdogs pulling off a shock. Both teams lined up ready to battle it out for a spot in the …
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January 8, 2025

READING FC Vs. BURNLEY – BATTLE CRY

ROYALS, ITS TIME TO RISE This Saturday, it’s not just any match—it’s the FA Cup 3rd Round, and our boys are ready to give everything they’ve got! It’s Reading FC vs Burnley, and we need YOU, the loyal Royals, more than ever before. We’ve had our ups and downs this season, but one thing remains constant—the passion of our supporters. Now is the time to make your voice heard and show the world that Reading FC is a club worth fighting for! Support on the Pitch, Strength off the Pitch …
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December 9, 2024

Walsall FC vs Reading FC – EFL Trophy Match Preview

Date: Tuesday, 10th December 2024 Kick-off: 7:00 PM (Europe/London Time) Venue: The Poundland Bescot Stadium Introduction This Tuesday evening, Reading FC head to the Banks’s Stadium for an exciting EFL Trophy match against Walsall FC. With the Royals hoping for a deep cup run under new manager Noel Hunt, the game promises to be an intriguing battle between two teams with different ambitions but equal determination. What’s the EFL Trophy? For those who don’t know, the EFL Trophy is a competition for teams in League One, League Two, and some …
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December 3, 2024

A VIP Experience: Hospitality at Reading FC

Last weekend, I had the amazing opportunity to experience hospitality in the Royals Suite at Reading FC during their match against Harborough Town. As a massive football fan who also loves a bit of luxury, this was a day to remember. From the moment we arrived to the final whistle, every detail was perfect, showing why Reading’s hospitality is among the best. Let me take you through my unforgettable day! The Grand Arrival: First Impressions of the Select Car Leasing Stadium Walking up to the Select Car Leasing Stadium is …
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December 2, 2024

FA Cup 2nd Round: Reading Prevail in Extra Time Thriller

Reading battled hard with ten men to edge past a resilient Harborough Town in the Emirates FA Cup second round, securing a dramatic 5-3 victory after extra time against their seventh-tier opponents. The game kicked off at the Select Car Leasing Stadium with both sets of fans in full voice. Harborough started brightly, and within two minutes, Riley O’Sullivan spun and fired a shot wide, though the offside flag had already gone up. Moments later, Reading’s Ben Elliott had a chance, but his mis-hit effort was cleared for a corner. …
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November 28, 2024

Match Preview: Reading FC vs Harborough Town – A Clash of Dreams and Determination

Reading FC vs Harborough Town Date: Sunday, 1st December 2024 Kick-Off: 15:00 Venue: SCL Stadium, Reading The Magic of the FA Cup Returns Pinch, punch, it’s the first of the month—and what better way to kick off December than with the magic of the FA Cup? Reading FC welcomes Harborough Town to the SCL Stadium in a second-round clash that encapsulates everything special about this historic competition. It’s a tale as old as football itself: David vs Goliath. While Reading are a seasoned professional outfit with a strong home record, …
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November 15, 2024

An Unforgettable Day at Wembley: Reading’s Simod Cup Triumph Over Luton Town

Hi everyone! With no matches this weekend, due to international duty I thought I would look back on one of the biggest games in the clubs history. I want to tell you about an amazing football match that happened way back on 27th March 1988. Even though it was way before I was born, I’ve heard so many exciting stories from my father, and I just had to share. It was when Reading FC played against Luton Town in the Simod Cup Final at Wembley Stadium. It was a day …
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November 12, 2024

Reading progress in the Bristol Street Motors Cup

Reading 3 – 0 Newport County Bristol Street Motors Cup Tuesday 12th November 2024 Reading marched on in style as they secured a well-deserved 3-1 victory over Newport County in front of a buzzing crowd at the Select Car Leasing Stadium on Tuesday evening. This win not only sealed their spot in the knock-out stages of the Bristol Street Motors Cup but also gave fans a thrilling night to remember, with an intense, action-packed game from the first whistle. Right from the start, it was clear that Reading meant business. …
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November 11, 2024

Match Preview: Reading FC vs Newport County

Match Preview: Reading FC vs Newport County Bristol Street Motors Trophy Tuesday, 17th November 2024 – 19:00 Hey everyone! It’s your Junior Royals Reporter here, and I’m pleased to talk about the upcoming match between Reading FC and Newport County in the Bristol Street Motors Trophy. It’s happening this Tuesday, 17th November at 7 pm at our home ground, and I can’t wait to see how it unfolds! What’s at Stake? This isn’t just any match—it’s a crucial one for both teams anting to progress to the next round. Right …
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November 5, 2024

Tough Battle for Young Royals Ends in Defeat

Reading’s youth squad put up a solid fight but fell 1-0 to Cheltenham Town. Although Pett’s impressive shot gave Cheltenham the win, there were plenty of positives for Reading to take away, with the young players showing loads of promise and resilience. Strong Start for Reading The Royals kicked off with a bang! Osho took the first shot after Button launched a long pass his way. Osho made a clever move inside and tested the Cheltenham keeper with a low shot. It earned a corner, but Rushesha’s cross flew over …
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November 5, 2024

10 Fun Facts About Cheltenham Town Ahead of Tonight’s Clash with Reading FC

As Cheltenham Town prepares to face off against Reading FC this evening, fans are buzzing with excitement not only for the upcoming match but also for the rich history and unique attributes that make Cheltenham Town a beloved club in English football. Whether you’re a long-time supporter or a new follower, here are ten fun facts about Cheltenham Town that highlight their legacy, achievements, and quirky characteristics. 1. Established Heritage Cheltenham Town Football Club was founded in 1887, making it one of the older clubs in English football. Over the …
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November 4, 2024

Cheltenham Town vs Reading: EFL Trophy Showdown Preview

Hey everyone! We’ve got what could be an exciting match coming up tonight as Reading take on Cheltenham Town in the EFL Trophy. The game kicks off at 7 pm at the EV Charger Points Stadium in Cheltenham. As a big Reading fan, I’m super excited but also a bit anxious about how this one will play out. Reading’s Struggles Away From Home Let’s be honest—our away record this season hasn’t been great. In fact, we’ve only managed to win one game on the road all season. That’s not exactly …
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