Posts Tagged ‘Reading FC’

Remembering the past: Berbatov’s double brace carries Tottenham past Reading in 10 goal thriller

by offsidetrap on July 31st, 2008 | 676 words | 5 comments

Admit it, you love a good football story. Whether it’s a long drawn-out novel from your mate about his recent footballing endeavours, the unbelievable story of how Blackburn won the title in 1995 (yes, they actually won the EPL title), or that moment in history when Eric Cantona tried kung fu on a rabid Palace […]

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Big-spending Stoke City line up £4.5million Reading striker

by stresster on July 16th, 2008 | 242 words | no comments

Quality over quantity appears to be the motto for Tony Pulis, who is looking to add a pretty decent striker to his Stoke City squad. This guy could easily hit double figures for the Potters next season.

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West Ham boss has his eye on fantastic £7.5m Irish striker: Would do wonders at West Ham!

by offsidetrap on July 1st, 2008 | 215 words | 5 comments

There comes a time in every club’s existence where a player of quality comes along where, regardless of the price, you’d be crazy not to make a offer. Now I’m not condoning throwing millions around for players you don’t really need (Are you listening Chelsea?), but sometimes it’s ok to meet another club’s asking price. […]

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Portsmouth land a bargain from Reading

by stresster on June 21st, 2008 | 193 words | 1 comment

Harry Redknapp is well-known for his wheeling and dealing in the transfer market, and looks to have landed a cut-price bargain from Reading this week.

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Ex-Arsenal player to cheer up Aston Villa fans as Barry looks to leave for Liverpool.

by Dexter on June 18th, 2008 | 177 words | 32 comments

The latest word on the street is that Aston Villa are going to dig their heels in over Gareth Barry, but if he does eventually leave for Anfield, Martin O’Neill will have drowned his sorrows by bagging this ex-Arsenal man.

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West Ham, Aston Villa and Newcastle all chase £5m assist machine: Who will win the race?

by Mr Comfort on June 2nd, 2008 | 187 words | 21 comments

Reading full back seems destined to leave the Royals and whilst it seemed that West Ham were leading the chase for the England fullback it now appears that two other Premier League sides are in the hunt.

West Ham, Newcastle, Aston Villa and French side Nice are all keen to bid for Royals full-back Shorey, who […]

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West Ham set to sign £6m star: Fantastic player who could be a Hammers legend

by Mr Comfort on May 22nd, 2008 | 143 words | 28 comments

For a long while now Alan Curbishley has been monitoring Reading full back Nicky Shorey and by all accounts the deal to capture the England international has almost been done.
West Ham United will sign Reading fullback Nicky Shorey.
The £6million-rated left-back will leave relegated Reading in the summer. (The Sun)
Shorey is a class act who will […]

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Newcastle, Aston Villa, and West Ham all sniff around future England star…

by Dexter on May 22nd, 2008 | 158 words | 9 comments

On the subject of Reading there are two things that pretty much everyone is in agreement on:
1) They have had the mother of all craptastic seasons with a strikeforce as mobile and likely to score as the lovechild of Douglas Bader and a stuffed gnu.
2) Nicky Shorey is their best player by a country […]

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Reading manager agrees massive pay-cut - will the Royals bounce back?

by stresster on May 21st, 2008 | 241 words | 1 comment

The last time Reading were in the Championship, they collected 106 points and stormed to the title. The Royals lost just two games on their way to automatic promotion and looked for all the world like a Premier League team. Sadly, after one brilliant season in the top flight, they are back in the division […]

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What are your TOP THREE Premier League signings this season?

by Dexter on May 14th, 2008 | 54 words | 47 comments

The Sun has uncorked yet another of its top Ten lists, this time the Top Ten Signings of the Season. The top three were:
1.Fernando Torres
2.Roque Santa Cruz
3. Anderson
But we’re not too concerned about what The Sun thinks, what is your top 3 Premier League signings this season?
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