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Preview:Reading vs. Birmingham City
Sports Mole gives you the lowdown on Wednesday night's sole Championship game as beaten FA Cup semi-finalists Reading host Birmingham City.Apr 20, 13:30
Steve Clarke confident Adam Federici will be fine
Reading boss Steve Clarke believes that Adam Federici will have no problem bouncing back from his costly error in his side's FA Cup semi-final loss to Arsenal.Apr 20, 03:20
Reading boss Steve Clarke: 'We deserved more against Arsenal'
Reading goalkeeper Adam Federici is "upset" after his error led to their FA Cup semi-final defeat against Arsenal, admits manager Steve Clarke.Apr 18, 21:12
Arsenal reach FA Cup final after Adam Federici error
Arsenal will defend the FA Cup in May's final after Adam Federici's extra-time error cost Reading in a dramatic semi-final which the Gunners won 2-1 at Wembley.Apr 18, 18:53
Team News: Mathieu Debuchy starts for Arsenal in FA Cup semi-final
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger includes Mathieu Debuchy in one of four changes made for the FA Cup semi-final with Reading.Apr 18, 15:32
Reading manager Steve Clarke: 'Pressure on Arsenal'
Reading manager Steve Clarke believes that the pressure is on Arsenal ahead of their FA Cup semi-final clash this evening.Apr 18, 13:58
Reading's Alex Pearce: "We're due a win"
Reading defender Alex Pearce feels that he and his teammates have to put their recent poor form behind them to pull off a shock victory against Arsenal in the FA Cup.Apr 18, 05:10
Aaron Ramsey: 'Last year's FA Cup trophy win has eased the pressure'
Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey feels that the pressure was lifted off him and his teammates in cup competitions following their FA Cup triumph last season.Apr 18, 04:53
Preview:Arsenal vs. Reading
Sports Mole previews the FA Cup semi-final between holders Arsenal and Championship side Reading, who have never previously reached the final of the competition.Apr 16, 15:57
Reading's Steve Clarke: 'We need to be perfect against Arsenal'
Reading boss Steve Clarke insists that his team need to be "perfect" if they are to reach the FA Cup final at the expense of Arsenal.Apr 16, 14:37
Arsene Wenger wary of "efficient" Reading
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger insists that his side will not be taking Championship team Reading lightly in their FA Cup semi-final.Apr 16, 08:50
Kevin Keen left frustrated after loss to Bournemouth
Reading should have secured at least a draw against Bournemouth, says assistant manager Kevin Keen.Apr 14, 21:53
Team News: Matt Ritchie fit enough to start for Bournemouth at Reading
Matt Ritchie, Callum Wilson and Marc Pugh all overcome injuries to start for Bournemouth in their Championship clash away at Reading.Apr 14, 18:34
Preview:Reading vs. Bournemouth
Sports Mole looks ahead to leaders Bournemouth's trip to Reading in the Championship.Apr 13, 14:58
Reading frustrated by Blackburn Rovers
Reading have to settle for a point after being held to a 0-0 draw by Blackburn Rovers.Apr 11, 15:59
Half-Time Report: Reading and Blackburn Rovers remains goalless
Blackburn Rovers hold Reading at arm's length, leaving their Championship clash goalless at the break.Apr 11, 14:53
Team News: Reading welcome back captain Jem Karacan
Reading welcome back Jem Karacan as one of five changes to their side for today's match with Blackburn Rovers.Apr 11, 13:45
Preview:Reading vs. Blackburn Rovers
Sports Mole previews the Championship clash between Reading and Blackburn Rovers at the Madejski Stadium.Apr 9, 16:42
Team News: Four changes for Reading in Blackpool clash
Reading boss Steve Clarke makes four changes to his team to take on Blackpool in his side's Championship clash at Bloomfield Road.Apr 7, 18:45
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, 21:12
Steve Clarke: 'We should have beaten Cardiff City'
Reading boss Steve Clarke admits that he was frustrated with his side as he felt that they did enough to beat Cardiff City in their 1-1 Championship draw.Apr 5, 03:20
Half-Time Report: Reading lead Cardiff City thanks to early goal
Reading lead Cardiff City 1-0 at half time thanks to an early goal from Pavel Pogrebnyak.Apr 4, 14:51
Team News: Nathan Ake handed Reading debut
Steve Clarke hands on-loan Dutch defender Nathan Ake his first Royals start in Reading's Championship encounter with Cardiff City.Apr 4, 13:40
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, 20:19
Five home-grown players who could feature at Chelsea
Sports Mole suggests five players currently on loan that could feature in the Chelsea first-team squad next season.Apr 2, 10:13
Chelsea youngster Nathan Ake joins Reading on loan until April 22
Chelsea youngster Nathan Ake joins Reading on loan until April 22. Mar 25, 22:03
Reading boss Steve Clarke longs for next season after Charlton Athletic loss
Reading are keen to get this season over with as quickly as possible, says head coach Steve Clarke following their 3-2 defeat to Charlton.Mar 22, 04:17
Preview:Charlton Athletic vs. Reading
Sports Mole takes a closer look at Saturday's Championship meeting between Charlton Athletic and Reading.Mar 19, 17:26
Steve Clarke: 'League still the priority'
Steve Clarke says that the Championship remains the priority for Reading after they beat Bradford City 3-0 to progress to the FA Cup semi-finals.Mar 16, 23:56
Reading boss Steve Clarke: 'Prospect of facing Arsenal doesn't matter'
Ahead of the FA Cup quarter-final replay with Bradford, Reading boss Steve Clarke reveals that he wasn't bothered by who his side drew as a potential semi-final opponent.Mar 15, 13:21
Preview:Watford vs. Reading
Sports Mole previews the Championship match between promotion hopefuls Watford and FA Cup quarter-finalists Reading.Mar 12, 17:36
Zat Knight completes short-term Reading move
Reading boss Steve Clarke believes that Zat Knight will "be a perfect fit" at the club after completing a short-term move to the Madejski Stadium.Mar 12, 12:49
Reading boss Steve Clarke hails 'crucial' win against Brighton & Hove Albion
Reading manager Steve Clarke revels in his side's 2-1 victory over Brighton & Hove Albion in the Championship.Mar 11, 00:42
Brighton & Hove Albion boss Chris Hughton hails Steve Clarke's management skills
Brighton & Hove Albion boss Chris Hughton hails the management skills of Reading boss Steve Clarke ahead of their Championship match at the Madejski Stadium.Mar 10, 06:08
Steve Clarke: 'We have to maintain our intensity'
Reading boss Steve Clarke calls on his side to approach their Championship match against Brighton & Hove Albion with the same intensity as their FA Cup quarter-final.Mar 10, 05:53
Preview:Reading vs. Brighton & Hove Albion
Sports Mole previews Tuesday night's match in the Championship as bottom-half sides Reading and Brighton & Hove Albion meet at the Madejski Stadium.Mar 9, 19:22
Steve Clarke: 'FA Cup replay date devalues competition'
Steve Clarke says that the FA is "devaluing" the FA Cup by arranging Reading's replay against Bradford City just two days after a league match.Mar 7, 17:17
Steve Clarke: 'Both teams will fancy chances in replay'
Reading manager Steve Clarke believes that both sides will "fancy their chances" when the Championship side host Bradford City in an FA Cup quarter-final replay.Mar 7, 15:14
Preview:Bradford City vs. Reading
Sports Mole previews Saturday's FA Cup quarter-final clash between Bradford City and Reading at Valley Parade.Mar 6, 17:22
Preview:Bolton Wanderers vs. Reading
Sports Mole takes a look at both sides ahead of Tuesday's meeting between Bolton Wanderers and Reading.Mar 2, 15:27
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