Aston Villa move out of relegation zone

This was certainly a 'must win' game for both Reading and Aston Villa before today's

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Can a lower league team reach the FA Cup final?

Following Blackburn's shock victory over Arsenal in the fifth round of the FA Cup could a lower league team possibly reach the final of this year's competition?

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Exit This Way

With just over 3 months of the Premier League remaining, we’ve reached the stage of the season in which the football calendar is littered with pivotal games. Matches take on added significance within both the higher and lower echelons of the league. Across the final 13 match days, each hard earned point, or three, becomes ever the more valuable as clubs jostle for either expected success or simply survival.

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Who is going down from the top flight?

The way things are going in the Premier League this season, the battle to avoid the drop is looking more exciting than the title race. Manchester United are currently 9 points clear of their rival Man City and the Red Devils show no signs of faltering.

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Adam le Fondre goals no guarantee of starting place

He now holds the record for number of goals scored as a substitute in a single season, but this is no assurance of a starting place for Reading’s Adam le Fondre.

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Reading will stay up

Reading's remarkable promotion charge last season surprised many but Brian McDermott's team have found Premier League life testing and have struggled to stay out of the relegation zone for much of the season.

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Reading's quiet business

Deadline day is notoriously frantic and rumours are spreading like fire. With all the talk about Beckham moving to PSG and Peter Odemwingie losing his mind, not many people noticed Reading's league one purchase.

Reading splashed out a reported £1

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10 potential transfer deadline day deals

Transfer deadline day - One of the most exciting days in the footballing calendar.

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Could Van Wolfswinkel be the man to wake Norwich from their slumber?

Sporting Lisbon striker Ricky Van Wolfswinkel appears to be the latest in a long line of strikers linked with a move to Carrow Road this January. However, with reported targets Gary Hooper likely to stay in Glasgow to see out Celtic’s Champions League campaign and Danny Graham being prepared to fight for his place in Swansea’s League Cup Final line-up, Norwich manager Chris Hughton may now focus his full attention on acquiring the services of Van Wolfswinkel.

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FA Cup Fourth Round Betting Tips

The fourth round of the FA Cup arrives this evening and this weekend with plenty of potential for upsets all over the fixtures list.

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Akpan bounces back to the Premier League

I’ve often wondered what happens to youth players when they get dropped from their clubs. 

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Who will be relegated from the Premier League?

As ever at this point in a Premier League season there is a relegation dog-fight going on and the January transfer window provides managers of struggling clubs with the perfect opportunity to add the players they need to retain top flight status.

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Gareth Bale doesn't need to dive (Video)

Having just received his fifth booking of the season for diving, Gareth Bale will miss his side’s game against Reading on Tuesday.

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Will United simply outscore the competition? (Video)

Having gained a reputation for snatching victories in the dying minutes of games, Manchester United will be looking to make more of their chances and sure up results well before injury time.

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Good To See Harte Back

I like to think every football fan has a soft spot for the youthful Leeds United team of the late 1990s and early 2000s, I certainly do.

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