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Coppell Marvels At 'Freak' Ronaldo

Coppell Marvels At 'Freak' Ronaldo

Reading manager Steve Coppell has labelled Manchester United superstar Cristiano Ronaldo a "freak" who is worth seven times any other player. 19 Jan 2008
Royals Cancel Drug Detection Trial

Royals Cancel Drug Detection Trial

READING have cancelled a trial for a drug detection scheme that was scheduled to take place at this weekend's game against Manchester United. 18 Jan 2008
Court Date for 'Drunk' Kitson

Court Date for 'Drunk' Kitson

Reading striker Dave Kitson is to appear in court after he was arrested for an alleged drink-driving offence. 11 Jan 2008
Ten Goals In Tottenham Thriller

Ten Goals In Tottenham Thriller

DIMITAR Berbatov scored four times in a crazy clash at White Hart Lane where Tottenham edged Reading to the points in a 10-goal thriller.
30 Dec 2007
10-Men Reading Hold Hammers

10-Men Reading Hold Hammers

Reading held West Ham to a 1-1 Boxing Day draw at Upton Park after battling for over an hour with 10 men. 27 Dec 2007
Reading Want It Signed, Sealed And Delivered

Reading Want It Signed, Sealed And Delivered

Reading striker Shane Long hopes to ruin Roy Keane's afternoon with a goal - and then ask him for an autograph. 22 Dec 2007
Rafa Rages Over Reading Penalty Calls

Rafa Rages Over Reading Penalty Calls

Liverpool manager Rafa Benitez admitted his mind was already on Marseille after his side slipped to a 3-1 defeat at Reading. 9 Dec 2007
Long Wait for 'Old Friend' Is Over - Coppell

Long Wait for 'Old Friend' Is Over - Coppell

Reading manager Steve Coppell described his side's performance in the 2-1 Barclays Premier League win over Newcastle as like "seeing an old friend" again. 28 Oct 2007
Royals Relief At Squeaking Past Derby

Royals Relief At Squeaking Past Derby

Reading boss Steve Coppell was relieved to see his side lay to rest their ghost of Fratton Park with a scrappy 1-0 home win over Derby, courtesy of a Kevin Doyle goal. 8 Oct 2007
Goals Galore In Pompey Romp

Goals Galore In Pompey Romp

Portsmouth went goal crazy at Fratton Park with Benjani Mwaruwari netting a hat-trick in a 7-4 demolition of Reading that now represents the Premier League's highest-scoring game. 30 Sep 2007
Coppell Eyes Sidwell Return

Coppell Eyes Sidwell Return

Reading manager Steve Coppell has indicated he could try to bring midfielder Steve Sidwell back to the club on loan when the transfer window reopens in January. 25 Sep 2007
Coppell Relief Despite Less Than Royal Performance

Coppell Relief Despite Less Than Royal Performance

Reading manager Steve Coppell was delighted with his side's 2-1 victory over Wigan even though it had been less than convincing. 23 Sep 2007
Europe Wrecking Reading, Says Coppell

Europe Wrecking Reading, Says Coppell

Reading manager Steve Coppell is convinced international fixtures are playing havoc with his side's second top-flight season. 14 Sep 2007
Coppell Takes Stock After Hammer-Ing

Coppell Takes Stock After Hammer-Ing

Reading manager Steve Coppell admitted he now has a lot of "soul-searching" to do after his side were comprehensively beaten 3-0 at home by West Ham. 2 Sep 2007
Coppell Stands Firm Over Shorey

Coppell Stands Firm Over Shorey

Reading manager Steve Coppell insists his club will never be a "soft touch" in the transfer market after a "nigh on derisory" offer by West Ham for Nicky Shorey was rejected. 31 Aug 2007
Desire Delights Coppell

Desire Delights Coppell

Reading boss Steve Coppell saluted his team's desire after they clinched victory against the odds over Carling Cup second round opponents Swansea City. 29 Aug 2007