Reading Football Club News Feed: February 2026
Leam Richardson - 'Manchester City would have had a similar game'
21 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Leam Richardson says that Reading FC did not have a second-half 'demise' and said that if Manchester City played it would have been a 'similar game'.
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Reading concede last-minute equaliser against rock-bottom Port Vale
21 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Reading FC concede in the last minute for the second game in a row to draw 1-1 with rock-bottom Port Vale.
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Derrick Williams and Randell Williams return from injury to face Port Vale
21 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Derrick Williams and Randell Williams back into the Reading FC matchday squad as Leam Richardson makes two changes to face Port Vale.
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Port Vale expert previews squad ahead of Saturday's clash
20 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Reading FC will be making the trip up north to Vale Park to face bottom-of-the-league Port Vale on Saturday.
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Peterborough still in play-offs 'fight' - Williams
20 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Peterborough United boss Luke Williams says promotion is still a possibility for his side who are "still in the fight".
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Bolton midfielder Sheehan extends contract
20 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Bolton midfielder Josh Sheehan extends his contract through to the end of the 2027-28 season.
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Leam Richardson praises Reading FC's future star
20 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Leam Richardson praises future Reading FC star Sean Patton as he continues to excel on loan at Aldershot Town.
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Reading FC upgrade ticketing system
20 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Reading FC have upgraded their ticketing system with ticketing services available again.
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Rinomhota contends with 'competition for places' as he's back training everyday
20 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Andy Rinomhota has to contend with 'competition for places' as he's back to training everyday with the Reading FC squad.
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Cardiff charged over alleged homophobic chants against Chelsea
20 February 2026
By BBC Sport
The Football Association charges Cardiff City after the club's fans allegedly aimed homophobic chants at Chelsea.
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Richardson gives injury updates for key players ahead of Port Vale clash
20 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Leam Richardson has given injury updates for key Reading FC players with Derrick Williams closer to being back in the matchday squad.
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Cleverley 'excited' for 100th game as a manager
20 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Plymouth Argyle boss Tom Cleverley says he is "excited" as he prepares to take charge of his 100th game as a manager when the Pilgrims host Cardiff City.
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EFL five things - rescue acts and derby delights
20 February 2026
By BBC Sport
BBC Sport highlights five things to look out for in this weekend's EFL schedule.
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Need to get the big moments right - Wycombe's Duff
19 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Wycombe Wanderers boss Michael Duff reflects on poor away form and the challenge of promotion rivals Stevenage.
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Hamshaw 'desperate' to turn around lowly Millers
19 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Rotherham manager Matt Hamshaw says he has found the job "harder than I envisioned".
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Reading officially contact refereeing body after Bolton Wanderers game
19 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Leam Richardson slams the officiating during the Bolton Wanderers game as Reading FC officially contact the refereeing body.
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Caldwell exit can't dictate season - Nicholson
19 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Exeter City assistant boss Kevin Nicholson calls on his side not to let their season be dictated by the departure of Gary Caldwell.
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'Be angry with me,' Wilshere tells Luton fans
19 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Luton boss Jack Wilshere says he understands fans' frustrations after a sixth successive away defeat.
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Stockport defender Onyango ruled out for season
19 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Stockport County defender Tyler Onyango is ruled out for the rest of the season with a hamstring injury.
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Reading FC legend reveals himself as ‘The Secret Footballer’
19 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Reading FC legend Dave Kitson has revealed himself as ‘The Secret Footballer’.
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Rainbow ball back in EFL anti-homophobia campaign
19 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Puma's Rainbow ball will return to the English Football League as part of an on-going campaign against discrimination and homophobia.
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Caldwell hails Wigan players after winning start
19 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Wigan manager Gary Caldwell says he could not have asked for more from his players after their win over Luton.
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England, Luton & Ted Lasso - Powell's 40 years in football
19 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Luton Town assistant boss Chris Powell talks to the BBC about his 40 years in football.
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Arsenal tie 'of zero interest' right now - Clough
18 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Mansfield boss Nigel Clough says he will not let the FA Cup tie with Arsenal distract him from the club's league campaign.
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'Disgusting challenge' on O'Connor - Richardson
18 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Reading boss Leam Richardson says the incident which resulted in Paudie O'Connor's facial injury was "disgusting".
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Charlie Savage says squad 'devastated' with 1-1 Bolton draw
18 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Reading FC's Charlie Savage says that the squad are 'devastated' to conceded in the last-minute but is happy with the point against Bolton.
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Reading FC ticket sales temporarily paused
18 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Reading FC ticket sales are temporarily paused as the club transitions to a new ticketing system.
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Richardson gives injury updates for Jack Marriott and Haydon Roberts
18 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Reading FC boss Leam Richardson has given some updates on Haydon Roberts and Jack Marriott's injuries after they were forced off injured.
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Stevenage have turned the corner - Phillips
18 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Stevenage midfielder Dan Phillips says the team are feeling the momentum again after a third win in five matches.
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Richardson describes 'disgusting' injury sustained by Paudie O'Connor
18 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Leam Richardson criticises the officiating during Reading FC's clash with Bolton after 'disgusting' tackle that left O'Connor having to get stitches.
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Husband loses Blackpool captaincy & fined
18 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Blackpool defender James Husband loses the captaincy and is fined by club following his second red card of 2026.
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Richardson says players 'absolutely gutted' to concede in last-minute
18 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Reading FC boss Leam Richardson has said that the players are 'absolutely gutted' after conceding in the last-minute to share the points with Bolton.
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Vale not quite good enough for League One - Brady
18 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Port Vale boss Jon Brady is worried they might not be good enough to stay in League One.
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Burton Albion announce losses of £8.3m
18 February 2026
By BBC Sport
League One Burton Albion announce a £7m increase in losses for the 2024-25 season, totalling £8.
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Points shared in chaotic clash with Bolton at Select Car Leasing Stadium
18 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
The points were shared between Reading FC and Bolton Wanderers in a chaotic affair that saw three injuries, two goals and five yellow cards.
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Argyle boss Cleverley praises goal-scorer Curtis
18 February 2026
By BBC Sport
The Plymouth Argyle boss says the experience the winger has brought to the team "is huge".
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Live League One Updates - Reading host promotion pushing Bolton
17 February 2026
By Chronicle
Reading FC boss Leam Richardson's squad host at the Select Car Leasing Stadium for the second time in three days.
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Luton need more belief, says Wilshere
17 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Luton head coach Jack Wilshere's side are looking to end a run of five successive away defeats as they visit struggling Wigan on Wednesday.
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Interim Exeter boss Green focused on Wycombe game
17 February 2026
By BBC Sport
New Interim Exeter City boss Dan Green says he is fully focused on taking charge of his first match as a manager against Wycombe Wanderers on Tuesday.
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Benarous reinstated in Argyle squad list
17 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Ayman Benarous is reinstated to Plymouth Argyle's squad list after initially being left out by the club just last week.
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Obafemi out for the season with ankle injury
16 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Blackpool's on loan striker Michael Obafemi will miss the remainder of the season after ankle surgery.
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Marriott 'thankful' after Reading hat-trick
16 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Reading striker Jack Marriott says that he has been desperate to score more than one goal in a game for the Royals this season.
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Pepple overcomes eye injury to star for Plymouth
16 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Plymouth Argyle striker Bim Pepple overcame a nasty looking injury to score in his side's impressive 4-0 victory away at Blackpool.
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Wigan appoint Caldwell as head coach for second time
16 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Wigan Athletic appoint former player Gary Caldwell for a second stint in the dugout.
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Marriott Hattrick Rescues Reading
16 February 2026
By graham@royals.org (Graham Loader)
Jack Marriott's finishing has transformed Reading's season, and today he gave an exemplary lesson in the art of finishing which deprived Wycombe of a deserved victory with a stunning hat-trick.
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Why Charlie Savage hasn't started for Reading recently
15 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Charlie Savage hasn't started in two consecutive games for Reading FC for the first time this season with Liam Fraser stepping up for Leam Richardson.
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Richardson says Daniel Kyerewaa 'still a good few weeks away' from injury return
15 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Reading FC boss Leam Richardson has given injury updates for Daniel Kyerewaa, Derrick Williams and Will Keane ahead of the Bolton fixture.
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Richardson says Reading 'shot themselves in the foot' against Wycombe
15 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Leam Richardson says that Reading FC 'shot themselves in the foot' against Michael Duff's Wycombe Wanderers on Saturday.
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Maestro Marriott produces hattrick in five-goal thriller against Wycombe
15 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Reading FC in touching distance of the League One play-off spots as Jack Marriott scores his first hattrick in three years against Wycombe Wanderers.
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FA Cup winners' medal, Odegaard's armband and Pictionary with Arteta
15 February 2026
By BBC Sport
As his team prepare to face his old club Arsenal, Wigan midfielder Matt Smith tells BBC Sport about his FA Cup final winners' medal and the advice Mikel Arteta gave him before he left.
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Hungry Colwill 'improving so much' - Barry-Murphy
15 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Cardiff City head coach Brian Barry-Murphy has praised the "hunger" of midfielder Joel Colwill after his goal against Luton Town.
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Jack Marriott hattrick heroics seals the win for Reading over Wycombe
14 February 2026
By Chronicle
Reading FC boss Leam Richardson's squad come back to the Select Car Leasing Stadium after three games on the road.
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Stevenage sign ex-West Brom forward Phillips
13 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Stevenage sign former West Brom and Scotland forward Matt Phillips until the end of the season.
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The more fans back us, the better we play - McAtee
13 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Bolton forward John McAtee says his side is ready for the clash with promotion rivals Lincoln City after four straight wins.
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Truro City sign Plymouth's Issaka and Roberts on loan
13 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Truro City sign Plymouth Argyle youngsters Freddie Issaka and Caleb Roberts on loan until the end of the season.
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Former Royal Michael O’Neill takes charge of Blackburn in joint role
13 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Former Reading FC player and current Northern Ireland manager Michael O’Neill will take charge of Blackburn Rovers for the rest of the season in a joint role.
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Cardiff trip will be test of Luton progress - Wilshere
13 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Luton boss Jack Wilshere says Saturday's game at League One leaders Cardiff City will be a good "marker" of his team's progress.
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Burton embrace Man Utd memories for Hammers Cup visit
13 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Burton players have been reliving the club's famous FA Cup draw with Manchester United as they prepare to host Premier League side West Ham.
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Leam Richardson says Andy Rinomhota will have to 'bide his time' before return
13 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Leam Richardson has said that Reading FC midfielder Andy Rinomhota will have to 'bide his time' before getting back into the squad.
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Brighton loanee Mark O'Mahony will be out of squad for 'lengthy period'
13 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Reading FC boss Leam Richardson has revealed that Brighton and Hove Albion loanee Mark O'Mahony will be out for a 'lengthy' period.
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Richardson aims for 'bragging rights' against Wycombe
13 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Leam Richardson has said he's aiming for Reading FC 'bragging rights' in the local derby against Wycombe Wanderers on Saturday.
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New faces, chasers and strugglers - what to look out for in the EFL
13 February 2026
By BBC Sport
BBC Sport highlights five things to look out for in Saturday's EFL schedule.
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Caldwell focused on Exeter despite Wigan links
12 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Exeter City manager Gary Caldwell does not rule himself out of taking over at Wigan, but says he has not been contacted.
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Luton could face Northampton in EFL Trophy semi-finals
12 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Lucky losers Luton Town could face Northampton Town in the semi-finals of the EFL Trophy.
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Cardiff unhappy as Davies faces spell on sidelines
12 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Cardiff City forward Isaak Davies will miss the next three games due to concussion after the off-the-ball incident at Rotherham United.
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Plymouth Argyle midfielder Ralls out for season
12 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Plymouth Argyle midfielder Joe Ralls is out for the rest of the season with a hamstring injury.
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Wales defender Lawlor set for Cardiff return
12 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Cardiff City and Wales boss Craig Bellamy will be boosted by the return this weekend of Dylan Lawlor after a knee injury in early January.
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Richardson gives injury updates ahead of Wycombe clash
12 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Leam Richardson has given some injury updates for Reading FC's Randell Williams, Derrick Williams and Will Keane.
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'Wins like this are rare' - the best EFL comebacks
11 February 2026
By BBC Sport
From Southampton's 4-3 win at Leicester to 'the Miracle of Hillsborough', BBC Sport takes a look at the EFL's best comeback wins.
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'Nowhere near good enough' - Brady on Trophy exit
11 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Port Vale boss Jon Brady calls his side's performance in their 4-0 Vertu Trophy quarter-final loss to Stockport "unacceptable".
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Mansfield's unbeaten run ends in 'ridiculous' way
11 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Mansfield Town boss Nigel Clough says the way the Stags' nine-game unbeaten run came to an end against Peterborough was "ridiculous".
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Wigan fan dies after medical emergency during Reading game
11 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
A Wigan Athletic fan has died in hospital following a medical emergency during their fixture with Reading FC on Tuesday night.
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Luton decry online abuse after man's four-year ban
11 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Luton Town once again condemn racist abuse aimed at their players and staff after a man was given a four-year ban from attending matches.
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Trophy semi-final will not distract Cobblers in league
11 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Kyle McAdam looks forward to a "massive occasion" in the Vertu Trophy semi-finals after helping Northampton Town reach the last four for the first time.
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Royals pick up six away points from nine as they defeat Wigan
10 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Reading FC finish their away game run with six points out of nine as they fight their way past Wigan at The Brick Community Stadium.
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Former Arsenal and Reading legend inducted into Hall of Fame
10 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Former Arsenal, Reading FC and England legend Ted Drake has been inducted into the National Football Museum Hall of Fame.
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Live League One - Reading FC defeat Wigan
10 February 2026
By Chronicle
Reading FC boss Leam Richardson takes his side to lowly Wigan Athletic at The Brick Community Stadium, on the back of a defeat and a win against Wimbledon and Northampton Town.
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Skubala praises 'sensational' Lincoln
10 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Boss Michael Skubala describes his Lincoln City side as a "sensational group" after coming from a goal down to comfortably beat Plymouth.
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Wigan sack manager ahead of league clash with Royals
10 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Wigan Athletic have sacked their manager Ryan Lowe ahead of their league clash with Reading FC.
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Rochdale sign midfielder Francis from Exeter
10 February 2026
By BBC Sport
National League leaders Rochdale sign midfielder Ed Francis from Exeter City.
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Reading approached by investors interested in buying club
10 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Reading FC director Rick Catania has revealed that since Dogwood Football LLC had taken over the club they have been approached by investors.
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Posh will not risk Garbett with World Cup in mind
10 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Peterborough will not take risks over midfielder Matty Garbett's recovery from a foot injury to avoid jeopardising his World Cup chances.
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Luton now have squad to beat anyone - Richards
10 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Luton midfielder Jake Richards says the Hatters do not fear anyone with a trip to League One leaders Cardiff looming at the weekend.
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Wigan want 'swift appointment' in new boss search
09 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Wigan Athletic say they wish to make a "swift appointment" as their search to replace former head coach Ryan Lowe begins.
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Hernandez and Grant join Vale on short-term deals
09 February 2026
By BBC Sport
League One bottom club Port Vale sign winger Onel Hernandez and midfielder Grant Ward on short-term deals until the end of the season.
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Bradshaw labels Barnsley return 'surreal'
09 February 2026
By BBC Sport
New Barnsley striker Tom Bradshaw says his return to the club is "surreal" after joining on loan from Championship side Oxford United on deadline day.
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Peterborough say 'hands off' after Lisbie hat-trick
09 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Peterborough boss Luke Williams believes Kyrell Lisbie's second hat-trick of the season shows he has the potential to play "at any level" of the game.
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Barry-Murphy criticises refereeing standards
08 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Cardiff boss Brian Barry-Murphy says refereeing in League One is "getting gradually worse" following his side's victory over Rotherham.
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Tutierov has 'huge future' after first Exeter start
08 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Exeter City manager Gary Caldwell says Ukrainian winger Timur Tutierov has a "huge future" after his first senior start in English football.
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Wigan sack Lowe after 11 months in charge
07 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Wigan Athletic sack Ryan Lowe after 11 months in charge with the Latics in the League One relegation zone.
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Leicester's nightmare week and Millwall push for top two - Sam Parkin's EFL takeaways
07 February 2026
By BBC Sport
EFL pundit Sam Parkin delivers his verdict on the happenings across the EFL, from the promotion battles to the relegation scraps.
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Plymouth wait on extent of Pepple's eye injury
07 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Plymouth Argyle boss Tom Cleverley is unsure how serious striker Bim Pepple's eye injury is.
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Reading's away game woes continue as they lose 3-2 to Wimbledon
07 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Wimbledon defeat Reading FC 3-2 through a Marcus Browne hattrick at the Cherry Red Records Stadium.
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Will Keane picks up injury against Wimbledon
07 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Reading FC striker Will Keane comes off injured in the first-half against Wimbledon.
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Richardson makes no changes to starting XI facing Wimbledon
07 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Reading FC have make no changes to the starting eleven and substitutes for their league bout with Wimbledon.
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League One - Royals lose 3-2 to Wimbledon
07 February 2026
By Chronicle
Reading FC take on Wimbledon at the Cherry Red Records Stadium, where the two will meet for the first time at the Dons home.
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Andy Rinomhota given playing minutes after lengthy absence
07 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Reading FC midfielder Andy Rinomhota has been given his first minutes on the pitch after a lengthy absence due to personal circumstance.
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Brady wants Vale to make key Burton game 'our day'
06 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Port Vale manager Jon Brady says his battling side must make Saturday's vital relegation game against Burton "our day" as they fight to stay in League One.
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Benarous may be loaned to National League side
06 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Plymouth Argyle's Ayman Benarous could go on loan to a National League side after losing his place in the club's League One squad.
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Caldwell urges Exeter focus despite money issues
06 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Exeter City manager Gary Caldwell fears the club's financial issues are detracting from the success his side are having on the field.
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Why is every EFL game kicking off one minute later this weekend?
06 February 2026
By BBC Sport
BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains why matches in all three English Football League divisions are kicking off one minute later than usual this weekend.
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Cleverley backs Argyle strikers after transfer window
06 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Plymouth Argyle head coach Tom Cleverley defends the club's decision not to sign another striker.
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Five things in the EFL: Unlikely six-pointers and falls from grace
06 February 2026
By BBC Sport
BBC Sport takes a look at the intriguing stories continuing to unfold across the EFL this weekend.
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Burton turned down £1m for Shade in survival fight
05 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Burton turned down an offer of more than £1m for Tyrese Shade in January as the club braces itself for a relegation battle, says sporting director Richard Dorman.
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Richardson's 'full focus' is on Reading
05 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Reading boss Leam Richardson distances himself from a move to Championship side Blackburn Rovers following reports linking him with a move to Ewood Park.
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Richardson gives update on Andy Rinomhota
05 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Reading FC boss Leam Richardson gives an update on Andy Rinomhota who has been absent from the squad due to personal circumstances.
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Richardson gives injury updates for Derrick Williams and Randell Williams
05 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Reading FC boss Leam Richardson has given injury updates on Derrick Williams and Randell Williams.
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Richardson rules himself out of Championship job
05 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Reading FC manager Leam Richardson is reportedly a frontrunner for the Blackburn Rovers vacant managerial position.
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Reading kitman given ban after homophobic comment
05 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Reading's assistant kitman Richard Bone is sanctioned by the Football Association after making a homophobic comment towards a match referee.
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Reading FC assistant kit manager suspended after 'improper conduct'
05 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Reading FC’s first team assistant kit manager has been sanctioned by the FA for acting in an 'improper manner' during a game against Huddersfield Town.
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Aston Villa loanee Young says he wants to show Royals what he is capable of
05 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Reading FC deadline day arrival Kadan Young has said that he is looking forward to running out at the Select Car Leasing Stadium to show the supporters what he is capable of.
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Wellens 'big reason' for Orient move - Forrester
05 February 2026
By BBC Sport
New Leyton Orient defender Will Forrester says manager Richie Wellens was a big reason for his decision to join from Bolton Wanderers.
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'Relegation a blessing' but issues remain - Cardiff's reset
05 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Cardiff City's reset in League One has some fans saying relegation has been a "blessing" - but one ex-captain warns the same problems remain.
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Fowler confirmed as Lincoln City chairman
04 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Ron Fowler, the former co-owner of Major League Baseball team the San Diego Padres, is confirmed as Lincoln City's new chairman.
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Reading decided against signing Crystal Palace legend
04 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Reading FC decided against signing Crystal Palace legend Joel Ward after trial period with the club.
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Former Reading and Liverpool star Andy Carroll denies breaching court order
04 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Former Reading FC and Liverpool striker Andy Carroll has denied breaching a non-molestation order against his reality TV star ex-wife.
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Northampton transfer target 'forgot' to sign forms
04 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Northampton Town boss Kevin Nolan missed out on a deadline day target because the forward forgot to sign the paperwork.
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Robbie Savage emerges as leading contender for Blackburn Rovers job
04 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Robbie Savage, father of Reading FC star Charlie Savage, is reportedly a leading contender for the Blackburn Rovers vacant managerial position.
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Kalinauskas leaves Burton for Roda JC loan
04 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Burton Albion winger Tomas Kalinauskas joins Dutch second-tier side Roda JC on loan for the remainder of the season.
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Vale will continue to 'break down the mountain'
04 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Port Vale will carry on trying to "break down the mountain" in an effort to avoid relegation in League One says boss Jon Brady.
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Abbott relishes Stags loan after injury setbacks
04 February 2026
By BBC Sport
The Tottenham U21 midfielder is excited to get another shot at League One after an injury-hit spell at Wycombe.
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Burton punished for 'appalling' start - Bowyer
04 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Burton boss Gary Bowyer says he "learned a hell of a lot" about his players after an "appalling" start against Doncaster set the relegation-threatened Brewers up for defeat.
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Royals fan on importance of mental health support group
04 February 2026
By Dick Sawdon Smith
Reading FC supporter Johnny Hunt who set up monthly mental health support group Talking Royals explains why support is needed now more than ever.
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Cobblers' draw could be a 'turning point'
04 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Wing-back Nesta Guinness-Walker hopes a point at Barnsley could galvanise Northampton Town's bid to stay in League One.
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Richardson 'top candidate' for Championship job
03 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Reading FC manager Leam Richardson is reportedly a frontrunner for the Blackburn Rovers vacant managerial position.
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Three former Royals who have moved in January - and where they went
03 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
It was a busy January for a lot of former Reading FC players as they made their moves across the nation.
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Former Royal joins Wigan Atheltic on loan
03 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Former Reading FC forward has joined League One side Wigan Atheltic on loan.
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Garcia Out And Young In
03 February 2026
By graham@royals.org (Graham Loader)
The final days of the January transfer window have seen talented youngester Andre Garcia leave the club and Kadan Young arrive on loan from Premier League side Aston Villa.
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Former Royal joins Aberdeen FC
03 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Reading FC former fan-favourite defender Tom McIntyre joins Aberdeen FC after terminating contract with Portsmouth.
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Rupp's Championship claim put to the test
03 February 2026
By BBC Sport
BBC Radio Leeds' Jamie Raynor reflects on how the transfer window has gone for Bradford City and why it shows a side looking to grow towards Championship football.
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Reading FC star asked to leave club
03 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Reading FC teen star Andre Garcia asked to leave the club, it can be revealed.
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Players bought, sold and deadline day drama - Reading's January analysis
03 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
The January transfer window has now officially closed with Reading FC having made five signings and selling one future star.
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A Huddersfield reshuffle aiming to boost promotion hopes
03 February 2026
By BBC Sport
BBC Radio Leeds' Katherine Hannah dissects a big transfer window for Huddersfield Town and how it may help boost their promotion chances.
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Oxford sign defender Roosken from Huddersfield
02 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Oxford United sign defender Ruben Roosken on loan from Huddersfield for the rest of the season.
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Luton sign midfielders Van den Berg & Sandal
02 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Luton Town sign Davy van den Berg on loan from Dutch club Utrecht and Sverre Sandal from Norwegian club KFUM for an undisclosed fee.
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Northampton sign Nottingham Forest pair on loan
02 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Northampton Town sign midfielder Kyle McAdam and defender Ben Hammond on loan from Nottingham Forest.
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Striker Gray back in England with Port Vale
02 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Port Vale sign experienced striker Andre Gray on an initial deal to the end of the season.
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Stockport re-sign Villa's Barry for third loan
02 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Stockport County re-sign forward Louie Barry from Premier League side Aston Villa for his third loan spell with the club.
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Pompey sign Brown, Caballero and Dia on deadline day
02 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Portsmouth sign Jacob Brown, Gustavo Caballero and Madiodio Dia on transfer deadline day.
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Bolton Wanderers sign Celtic's Kenny on loan
02 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Bolton Wanderers sign forward Johnny Kenny from Scottish Premiership side Celtic until the end of the season.
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Cardiff U21s sign James from Spurs and Forest's Davies
02 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Cardiff City Under-21s sign forward Herbie James from Tottenham Hotspur and midfielder Isaac Davies from Nottingham Forest.
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Wycombe sign ex-Stoke winger Vidigal
02 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Wycombe Wanderers sign former Stoke City winger Andre Vidigal following a trial at Adams Park.
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Reading sign winger Young on loan from Villa
02 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Reading sign Aston Villa winger Kadan Young on a loan deal through until the end of the season.
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Reading sign Aston Villa winger
02 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Reading have announced the signing of winger Kadan Young on loan from Aston Villa.
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Lincoln sign Bristol Rovers midfielder Conteh on loan
02 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Lincoln City sign Bristol Rovers midfielder Kamil Conteh on loan until the end of the season.
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Colchester United pull plug on Reading deal for Kyreece Lisbie
02 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Colchester United have decided against selling highly-regarded winger Kyreece Lisbie to Reading FC after a deal was agreed.
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Burton sign Hemel Hempstead forward Matthews-Lewis
02 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Burton Albion sign forward Millar Matthews-Lewis from National League South side Hemel Hempstead Town for an undisclosed fee.
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Plymouth sign Harding and Kane on loan
02 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Plymouth Argyle bring in Millwall defender Wes Harding and Huddersfield Town midfielder Herbie Kane until the end of the season.
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Posh make Mendy deal permanent as two keepers leave
02 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Peterborough make defender Jacob Mendy's loan deal a permanent move, while goalkeepers Nicholas Bilokapic and Will Blackmore are released.
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Northampton boss Nolan 'hopeful' over new signings
02 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Kevin Nolan is "hopeful" Northampton Town can get in new players before the end of deadline day.
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Bradford sign forward Wheatley and midfielder Evans
02 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Bradford City sign Manchester United forward Ethan Wheatley on loan and Blackpool midfielder Lee Evans for an undisclosed fee on deals until the end of the season.
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Ipswich sign Stevenage youngster Doherty
02 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Ipswich Town sign 17-year-old Ryan Doherty from Stevenage for what the League One side says is a six-figure fee plus add-ons.
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Doncaster loan in Wrexham star Lee
02 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Elliot Lee, a mainstay in Wrexham's three successive promotions, joins Doncaster Rovers on loan until the end of the season.
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Wigan bring in experienced defender Hunt
02 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Jack Hunt, without a club after a short spell with Stockport County, joins Wigan Athletic until the end of the season.
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Mansfield agree Roberts deal and Abbott loan
02 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Mansfield turn Tyler Roberts' loan from Birmingham into a permanent deal and sign Tottenham midfielder George Abbott on loan.
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Orient make five signings as Beckles leaves
02 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Leyton Orient sign Watford left-back James Morris, Hibernian midfielder Dylan Levitt and Stoke winger Favour Fawumni, plus two goalkeepers.
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Reading understood to have second bid accepted for winger Kyreece Lisbie
02 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Reading FC are understood to have had their second bid accepted for highly-rated winger Kyreece Lisbie from Colchester United.
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Reading goalkeeper Matthew Rowley returns from loan
02 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Reading FC goalkeeper Matthew Rowley returns from his loan with Hampton and Richmond Borough.
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Reading battle Oxford United to sign League Two winger
02 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Reading FC are amidst a battle to sign highly-rated winger Kyreece Lisbie from Colchester United with Oxford United and Luton Town also interested.
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Pym resigns as Exeter City chairman
02 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Exeter City chairman Richard Pym resigns after less than four months in the role.
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Midfielder Fanne joins Venezia from Luton Town
02 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Luton midfielder Lamine Fanne joins Italian Serie B side Venezia on a four-and-a-half-year deal.
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Live: Reading expected to be busy on Transfer Deadline Day
02 February 2026
By Chronicle
The winter transfer window slams shut at 7pm as Reading look to finish off their business.
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Reading's Garcia makes Club Brugge move
02 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Reading winger Andre Garcia joins Belgian side Club Brugge for an undisclosed fee.
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Reading teen star joins Champions League club
01 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta
Reading FC teen star Andre Garcia has left the club to join Club Brugge.
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Port Vale sign Everton's Campbell and Sherif on loan
01 February 2026
By BBC Sport
League One strugglers Port Vale sign Everton duo Elijah Campbell and Martin Sherif on loan until the end of the current campaign.
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Cardiff sign Liverpool left-back Scanlon on loan
01 February 2026
By BBC Sport
Cardiff City boost their League One promotion bid by completing a loan deal for Liverpool left-back Calum Scanlon.
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