by Ste | Dec 7, 2016 | Championship, Features, Main Features, NewsNow
Chris Brookes on a symbolic game for the Owls as they continue to plot their route back to the Premier League party. It was a game that will likely always be remembered for the dismissals of visiting strikers Jermaine Beckford and Eoin Doyle after an angry clash...
by Ste | Dec 6, 2016 | Championship, Features, Main Features, NewsNow
After a prolonged hiatus Bob Lethaby joined the Reading army travelling to Fulham last Saturday. Timing is everything. I went to my first football match in almost a year on Saturday, travelling to Craven Cottage, the riverside home of Fulham FC, with my son, George....
by Ste | Apr 21, 2016 | Championship, Features
With Newcastle United’s Premier League status precarious at best speculation surrounds the immediate future of boss Rafa Benitez. For Toon legend Rob Lee – speaking exclusively for 888sport.com – however the situation is clear-cut. “If they go down he is...
by Ste | Aug 26, 2014 | Championship, Features, Main Features
by Neill Rees What’s the difference between Chris Baird and Simon Cox (pictured above)? C’mon, anyone? Yes, you at the back with your hand up. What’s that? Baird is a utility player and Cox is a striker? It’s good but it’s not right. The...
by Ste | Feb 16, 2014 | Championship, Features, Main Features
by Mike Forrest Fulham is a club synonymous with being a friendly and well run club. Events in the past few days has led to a lot of vitriol spewing in the direction of the Cottagers from irate football fans. Their moral high-horse anger is misplaced however. As a...
by Ste | Apr 26, 2013 | Championship, Features, Main Features
by Bob Lethaby Supporting Reading in the last few games has been like going to a funeral that never ends. The certainty of relegation that has been hanging over supporters is almost surreal and I have to confess that my season ticket is now sat at the back of my...