Reading: July 2009 Archives

Middlesbrough are preparing to swoop for Leroy Lita should Sheffield United fail to agree terms following his release from Reading.

Portsmouth striker David Nugent is being linked with a move to Reading with Royals winger Stephen Hunt going the other way.

Reading are lining up a swoop for Watford striker Tommy Smith, who is also attracting interest from Sheffield United.

Reading will have been alerted by Southampton boss Alan Pardew's admission that he expects striker Grzegorz Rasiak to depart St Mary's.

Shane Long was singled out for special praise by boss Brendan Rodgers after scoring all the goals in Reading's 4-0 win over Tolo IF.

Brendan Rodgers is hoping to sign a replacement for Kevin Doyle but has backed the players already at the club to step up.

Nick Bailey's future at Charlton will depend on whether the club is taken over, with Reading waiting in the wings.

Birmingham boss Alex McLeish has denied that he has made a £4m offer for Reading winger Stephen Hunt.

Reading boss Brendan Rodgers believes his strike-force will improve and be fully ready for the start of the season.

Brendan Rodgers has hailed the capture of teenage left-back Ryan Bertrand on a season-long loan from Chelsea.

Brendan Rodgers says Reading are on the lookout for a new striker, while the Royals could sign Chelsea defender Ryan Bertrand on loan.

Striker Shane Long has dismissed speculation that he could be ready to leave Reading for a rival Championship club this summer.

Reading boss Brendan Rodgers has described winger Stephen Hunt as a 'model pro' despite him wanting to leave the club.

Adam Federici is looking ahead to being the Royals number one for the forthcoming season after Marcus Hahnemann's departure.

Reading and new boss Brendan Rodgers face being reported to the Football League by Watford for allegedly tapping up Tommy Smith.

Reports suggest Reading are interested in Coventry City's promising young left-back Danny Fox.

Watford chairman Jimmy Russo has slammed Reading boss Brendan Rodgers after he claimed Tommy Smith wants to join the Royals.

Reading director of football Nick Hammond has revealed the club are yet to receive a firm offer for unsettled winger Stephen Hunt.

Nottingham Forest boss Billy Davies has dashed Reading's hopes of signing Nathan Tyson, by insisting the player is not for sale.

Reading are preparing themselves for a £5m bid from Wigan for the services of Stephen Hunt, according to reports.

Reading have rewarded Brynjar Gunnarsson with a new one-year contract at the club which he was delighted to sign.

Reading's hopes of landing Watford forward Tommy Smith have taken a knock after they denied a deal has been done for him.

Wolves' new signing Kevin Doyle has revealed he would have stayed at Reading if his transfer valuation had not been met.

Middlesbrough are preparing to swoop for Leroy Lita should Sheffield United fail to agree terms following his release from Reading.

Portsmouth striker David Nugent is being linked with a move to Reading with Royals winger Stephen Hunt going the other way.

Reading are lining up a swoop for Watford striker Tommy Smith, who is also attracting interest from Sheffield United.

Reading will have been alerted by Southampton boss Alan Pardew's admission that he expects striker Grzegorz Rasiak to depart St Mary's.

Shane Long was singled out for special praise by boss Brendan Rodgers after scoring all the goals in Reading's 4-0 win over Tolo IF.

Brendan Rodgers is hoping to sign a replacement for Kevin Doyle but has backed the players already at the club to step up.

Nick Bailey's future at Charlton will depend on whether the club is taken over, with Reading waiting in the wings.

Birmingham boss Alex McLeish has denied that he has made a £4m offer for Reading winger Stephen Hunt.

Reading boss Brendan Rodgers believes his strike-force will improve and be fully ready for the start of the season.

Brendan Rodgers has hailed the capture of teenage left-back Ryan Bertrand on a season-long loan from Chelsea.

Brendan Rodgers says Reading are on the lookout for a new striker, while the Royals could sign Chelsea defender Ryan Bertrand on loan.

Striker Shane Long has dismissed speculation that he could be ready to leave Reading for a rival Championship club this summer.

Reading boss Brendan Rodgers has described winger Stephen Hunt as a 'model pro' despite him wanting to leave the club.

Adam Federici is looking ahead to being the Royals number one for the forthcoming season after Marcus Hahnemann's departure.

Reading and new boss Brendan Rodgers face being reported to the Football League by Watford for allegedly tapping up Tommy Smith.

Reports suggest Reading are interested in Coventry City's promising young left-back Danny Fox.

Watford chairman Jimmy Russo has slammed Reading boss Brendan Rodgers after he claimed Tommy Smith wants to join the Royals.

Reading director of football Nick Hammond has revealed the club are yet to receive a firm offer for unsettled winger Stephen Hunt.

Nottingham Forest boss Billy Davies has dashed Reading's hopes of signing Nathan Tyson, by insisting the player is not for sale.

Reading are preparing themselves for a £5m bid from Wigan for the services of Stephen Hunt, according to reports.

Reading have rewarded Brynjar Gunnarsson with a new one-year contract at the club which he was delighted to sign.

Reading's hopes of landing Watford forward Tommy Smith have taken a knock after they denied a deal has been done for him.

Wolves' new signing Kevin Doyle has revealed he would have stayed at Reading if his transfer valuation had not been met.