Anton Ferdinand
Three people in the Premier League spotlight this weekend
Sports Mole highlights two players and a manager that will be in the spotlight during this weekend's Premier League action.
Apr 10, 11:54
QPR boss Chris Ramsey plays down unrest over John Terry racism incident
Queens Park Rangers boss Chris Ramsey plays down fears of unrest among supporters this weekend against Chelsea following John Terry's racism incident in 2011.
Apr 10, 10:29
Live Coverage: Chris Ramsey's weekly Queens Park Rangers press conference
Follow Sports Mole's live coverage of Queens Park Rangers' head coach Chris Ramsey's pre-match press conference ahead of the team's match against Chelsea.
Apr 10, 09:30
Preview: Blackpool vs. Reading
Sports Mole looks ahead to Tuesday night's Championship clash between bottom-of-the-table Blackpool and Reading, with the hosts' fate hanging in the balance.
Apr 5, 22:12
Preview: Reading vs. Cardiff City
Sports Mole looks ahead to Saturday's Championship clash between Reading and Cardiff City at the Madejski Stadium.
Apr 2, 21:19
John Terry rules out England return
Chelsea skipper John Terry insists that he will not play for England again, despite his impressive club form of late.
Mar 2, 11:04
Preview: Huddersfield Town vs. Reading
Sports Mole looks ahead to Tuesday night's Championship clash between Huddersfield Town and Reading at the John Smith's Stadium.
Feb 23, 21:32
John Terry: 'Racism from Chelsea fans unacceptable'
John Terry condemns Chelsea fans that were singing racist songs and preventing a black man from boarding the Paris Metro, describing the behaviour as "unacceptable".
Feb 21, 15:45
Preview: Ipswich Town vs. Reading
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between promotion-chasing Ipswich Town and Reading at Portman Road.
Feb 19, 14:24
Team News: Harry Maguire, Jason Pearce handed Wigan Athletic debuts
Malky Mackay hands Wigan Athletic debuts to two players for tonight's trip to face Reading, while a third player will make his first start for the Latics.
Feb 17, 19:30
On this day: John Terry loses England captaincy again
Three years ago today, John Terry was stripped of the England captaincy for the second time in his international career.
Feb 3, 10:00
Team News: Alex Kacaniklic, Ryan Tunnicliffe return for Fulham
Fulham welcome back Ryan Tunnicliffe and Alex Kacaniklic for the visit of Reading.
Jan 17, 14:20
Team News: Huddersfield Town make two changes
Adam Hammill takes a place in Huddersfield Town's starting XI for the first time under Chris Powell for their game against Reading.
Jan 3, 14:24
Preview: Reading vs. Norwich City
Sports Mole previews the Championship clash between Norwich City and Reading at the Madejski Stadium.
Dec 27, 16:32
On this day: Chelsea captain John Terry was born
On this day in 1980, long-serving Chelsea captain John Terry was born in Barking, London.
Dec 7, 09:50
Preview: Reading vs. Bolton Wanderers
Sports Mole previews the Championship match between Reading and Bolton Wanderers at the Madejski Stadium.
Dec 4, 18:05
Reading defender Anton Ferdinand suffers injury setback
Reading defender Anton Ferdinand is set for another spell on the treatment table after suffering a calf injury.
Dec 4, 05:58
Preview: Norwich City vs. Reading
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Norwich and Reading at Carrow Road.
Nov 27, 17:35
Preview: Cardiff City vs. Reading
Sports Mole previews the Championship encounter between Cardiff and Reading, who are separated by just two points in the table, at the Cardiff City Stadium.
Nov 19, 18:05
Team News: Michael Hector replaces Anton Ferdinand for Reading
Michael Hector replaces Anton Ferdinand as Reading manager Nigel Adkins makes one change to his side to face Charlton Athletic.
Nov 8, 14:20
Preview: Reading vs. Charlton Athletic
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Reading and Charlton at the Madejski Stadium.
Nov 6, 22:20
Reading move past Rotherham United
Reading beat Rotherham United 3-0 after Simox Cox adds a brace to Jamie Mackie opener at the Madejski Stadium.
Nov 4, 21:53
Half-Time Report: Jamie Mackie's goal puts Reading in front
Jamie Mackie's goal gives Reading a 1-0 lead at half time against Rotherham United in the Championship at the Madejski Stadium.
Nov 4, 20:48
Team News: Blackburn Rovers recall striker Rudy Gestede
Rudy Gestede returns for Blackburn Rovers for the Championship visit of Reading to Ewood Park.
Nov 1, 15:10
Preview: Blackburn Rovers vs. Reading
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Blackburn Rovers and Reading at Ewood Park.
Oct 30, 13:38
Anton Ferdinand, Danny Williams nearing Reading returns
Anton Ferdinand and Danny Williams are nearing first-team returns for Reading, but the Royals still have a lengthy injury list ahead of the trip to Blackburn Rovers.
Oct 29, 17:29
Team News: Nigel Adkins makes three changes against Derby County
Reading boss Nigel Adkins makes three changes to his team to face Derby County, with Jake Taylor, Jamie Mackie and Simon Cox all coming into the side.
Oct 18, 14:45
Celebrities attend Rio Ferdinand's autobiography launch in London
Rio Ferdinand is joined by a number of celebrities as he launches his autobiography #2Sides at London's Mayfair Hotel.
Oct 3, 12:34
Rio Ferdinand hits back at Kick It Out's "punchbag" claims
QPR defender Rio Ferdinand hits back at Kick It Out chairman Lord Herman Ouseley who accused the player of using the anti-racism organisation as his "punchbag".
Oct 2, 09:11
Preview: Reading vs. Wolverhampton Wanderers
Sports Mole looks ahead to Sunday's Championship clash between Reading and high-flying Wolves at the Madejski Stadium.
Sep 26, 18:52
Preview: Sheffield Wednesday vs. Reading
Sports Mole looks ahead to the Championship clash between Reading and Sheffield Wednesday at the Madejski Stadium on Saturday.
Sep 18, 16:55
Footballers send support to Jonas Gutierrez after he announces cancer battle
Newcastle United's Jonas Gutierrez receives an outpouring of support from footballers and figures within the game after announcing that he has testicular cancer.
Sep 17, 12:50
Rio Ferdinand defends claims made in new autobiography
Rio Ferdinand insists that he does not 'shift blame' in his new autobiography following extracts about former Manchester United boss David Moyes.
Sep 17, 09:36
Rio Ferdinand: 'John Terry never apologised to me or Anton'
Rio Ferdinand reveals that John Terry never apologised in person to him or his brother Anton following the racial abuse scandal in 2011.
Sep 14, 03:36
Preview: Reading vs. Fulham
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Reading and struggling Fulham at the Madejski Stadium.
Sep 11, 20:18
Nigel Adkins eager to continue business in transfer market
Reading manager Nigel Adkins confirms that he is still looking to bring more players to the club this summer.
Aug 27, 04:25
Preview: Nottingham Forest vs. Reading
Sports Mole looks ahead to Saturday's Championship clash between league leaders Nottingham Forest and Reading at the City Ground.
Aug 21, 21:34
Preview: Reading vs. Huddersfield Town
Sports Mole looks ahead to Reading's Championship match against Huddersfield Town at the Madejski Stadium on Tuesday evening.
Aug 17, 15:02
Preview: Reading vs. Ipswich Town
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship encounter between playoff hopefuls Reading and Ipswich at the Madejski Stadium.
Aug 14, 22:08
Anton Ferdinand makes return to England with Reading
Anton Ferdinand returns to England by signing a two-year contract with Championship club Reading.
Aug 11, 16:12
