31. 'Average so far', says Coppell

Steve Coppell admits he hasn’t been overly impressed with Reading’s pre-season so far.

32. Bobby joins the big wigs at Bulgarian FA

Back in September 1995, the Royals caused a bit of a stir when they signed Bulgarian international goalkeeper, Borislav ‘Bobby’ Mihaylov, from Botev Plovdiv for a then record fee of £300,000.

33. Doyle comes to Royals’ rescue

Havant & Waterlooville 0 Reading 1

Kevin Doyle spared Reading's blushes with the only goal as Reading scraped a 1-0 over Blue Square South side Havant and Waterlooville last night.

34. Bracknell AC leave Ealing reeling

Bracknell AC returned to winning ways on Saturday, as they defeated Ealing, the side sitting second in Division 3 South of the Southern League at Bracknell Leisure Centre.

35. Didcot Town 0 Royals 9

More than 2,000 fans turned out to watch Reading cruise to victory over part-timers Didcot at Loop Meadow Stadium on Saturday.

36. Stage set for young Royals

Steve Coppell has challenged Reading’s young players to make their mark in the Championship.

37. Coppell will bring in new right winger

Reading are looking to sign a new right winger following the departure of Glen Little.

38. Dolan urges stars to take their chance

Eamonn Dolan is hoping some of his young stars make the breakthrough into the Reading first
team this season.

39. Dolan: 'Academy is a success'...but Gooding's unconvinced

Eamonn Dolan insists Reading’s Academy is on the brink of producing results, but former Royals player and manager Micky Gooding believes the Royals youth set-up has been a flop.

40. Bracknell dominate to take first win

Bracknell AC senior men’s team notched their first win of the season in Division Three South of the Southern League at Woking.