Last updated: 12:31, February 9, 2010
Reading news
Nicknamed the Royals, Reading were formed in 1871 and reached the top division for the first time in their history in 2006.
Reading played at their former home Elm Park from 1896 to 1998, when the club moved to the new Madejski Stadium – named after chairman John Madejski.
Notable former players include Kerry Dixon, Jimmy Quinn, Neil Webb, Shaka Hislop and Phil Parkinson.
Mills missing for Royals
Reading boss Brian McDermott will be without defender Matt Mills for the relegation six pointer against Plymouth tonight.
Feb crucial to Royals - boss
Reading boss Brian McDermott believes that February will be crucial to the club's hopes of staying in the Championship.
Royals boss' faith in frontman
Royals boss Brian McDermott must decide on who partners Shane Long but he has no new injury concerns for the Doncaster clash.
Boss calls for consistency
Reading boss Brian McDermott is searching for some consistency from his side when they face Doncaster on Saturday.
McAnuff confident of avoiding drop
Reading winger Jobi McAnuff says the club are gearing up for a massive February in their efforts to avoid the drop.
Next tow vital - Long
Reading's Shane Long says the side must go on a winning streak in their next two matches to pull away from the bottom of the table.
No new Royals men
Reading boss Brian McDermott is unlikely to add anymore players to his squad during the current transfer window.
New boy set for start
New Reading boss Brian McDermott is set to hand Zurab Khizanishvili his debut for the club when Barnsley visit on Saturday.
McDermott looks ahead
Reading's new boss Brian McDermott has spoken of his delight at being named the new manager of the club.
Boss remains positive
Reading caretaker manager Brian McDermott blamed missed chances after the Royals slumped to a 3-0 defeat at Sheffield United.
Royals trio to miss out
Caretaker boss Brian McDermott will be without Noel Hunt, Chris Armstrong and Julian Kelly for the clash with Sheffield United.
Royals land Rovers ace
Reading having moved into the transfer market and signed Georgian international Zurab Khizanishvili on loan from Blackburn.
Midfielder to miss Clarets clash
Reading will be without Marek Matejovsky with a stomach injury for the FA Cup fourth-round clash with Burnley.
Midfielder looks to play
Reading midfielder Scott Davies is looking for a run of games in the first team after returning to the club from his loan spell.
Keeper refutes Reds talk
Reading keeper Adam Federici has dismissed recent speculation linking him with a move to Liverpool to be their number two.
