Episodes

  • Conceding late and Red Card Controversy against Bolton
    Feb 18 2026

    Reading were pegged back deep into added time last night when Bolton Wanderers came to town. The Royals put in a valiant defensive effort but were ultimately undone by an individual error late on which saw both teams leave the Select Car Leasing Stadium with a point.


    In this episode of the podcast, we break down how the game played out and chat through the positives and the negatives from the win, as well as THAT red card controversry.


    🔍 We discuss:

    • Should Kenny have walked?

    • Will Marriott ever stop scoring?

    • Do we need better wingers?

    • Should Savage start?


    We analyse the tactics, the individuals, and the bigger picture behind a solid three points on the road.


    🎧 Let us know your thoughts in the comments - are Reading back?


    👍 Like, subscribe, and share if you enjoy the pod and want more Reading FC discussion.


    #ReadingFC #LeagueOne #EFL

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    23 mins
  • A Marriott Masterclass in Win over Wycombe
    Feb 16 2026

    Reading make it two wins from two with an emphatic victory over local rivals Wycombe Wanderers at the Select Car Leasing Stadium on Saturday lunchtime to solidify their play-off push.


    In this episode of the podcast, we break down how the game played out and chat through the positives and the negatives from the win.


    🔍 We discuss:

    • Kadan Young's debut

    • Will Marriott ever stop scoring?

    • Full back issues

    • Should Savage start?


    We analyse the tactics, the individuals, and the bigger picture behind a solid three points on the road.


    🎧 Let us know your thoughts in the comments - are Reading back?


    👍 Like, subscribe, and share if you enjoy the pod and want more Reading FC discussion.


    #ReadingFC #LeagueOne #EFL

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    31 mins
  • A win is a win against Wigan
    Feb 11 2026

    Reading bounce back from defeat to AFC Wimbledon at the weekend with a victory over Wigan at the Brick Community stadium on Tuesday night.


    In this episode of the podcast, we break down how the game played out and chat through the positives and the negatives from Tuesday's performance.


    🔍 We discuss:

    • Is Paddy Lane Ineffective?

    • Did we see the best we've seen from Paudie?

    • Was the game crying out for Young?

    • Is Lewis Wing the best assister in League One?


    We analyse the tactics, the individuals, and the bigger picture behind a solid three points on the road.


    🎧 Let us know your thoughts in the comments - are Reading back?


    👍 Like, subscribe, and share if you enjoy the pod and want more Reading FC discussion.


    #ReadingFC #LeagueOne #EFL

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    18 mins
  • Woeful at Wimbledon
    Feb 9 2026

    Reading fall to defeat at the Cherry Red Records Stadium as AFC Wimbledon put three past the Royals to claim their first home win since September.


    In this episode of the podcast, we break down how the game played out and chat through where we think it all went wrong as well as discuss the key talking points.


    🔍 We discuss:

    • What does Matt Ritchie bring to this side?

    • Should we have set up differently?

    • Where were our January signings?

    • Are we over reliant on Lewis Wing?


    We analyse the tactics, the individuals, and the bigger picture behind another frustrating result.


    🎧 Let us know your thoughts in the comments – overreaction or genuine cause for concern?


    👍 Like, subscribe, and share if you enjoy the pod and want more Reading FC discussion.


    #ReadingFC #LeagueOne #EFL

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    29 mins
  • New look Reading Held at Home by Barnsley
    Jan 26 2026

    Louisiana day ends in a draw Reading's welcoming of Barnsley finishes 2-2 at the Select Car Leasing Stadium.


    In this episode of the podcast, we break down how the game played out and chat through where we think the squad is at at this stage, before previewing the upcoming fixture against Exeter City.


    🔍 We discuss:

    • Have we finally found a capable left-back?

    • Will Jack Marriott ever stop scoring?

    • Who else do you want to see recruited?

    • Will we see Reading's formation change?


    We analyse the tactics, the individuals, and the bigger picture behind another frustrating result.


    🎧 Let us know your thoughts in the comments – overreaction or genuine cause for concern?


    👍 Like, subscribe, and share if you enjoy the pod and want more Reading FC discussion.


    #ReadingFC #LeagueOne #EFL

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    29 mins
  • Exeter City Preview with Daz and Marie Wareham
    Jan 20 2026

    Royals Review returns with a very special episode as we catch up with Daz and Marie Wareham to get their unique perspective on the Exeter's trip to Reading, as the parents of former Royal and current Exeter striker Jayden Wareham.


    In this episode, we discuss:

    🔴 The key differences between Reading and Exeter

    👏 What kind of reception Jayden expects back at Reading

    📱 What Jayden really thinks of his parents’ social media presence

    🎯 The story behind his celebration in the reverse fixture

    🚗 And the all-important question… does Daz actually have a car park space with the directors?


    🎧 Get involved in the comments with your score predictions and thoughts on the game.


    👍 Like, subscribe and share for more Reading FC chat.

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    32 mins
  • Off it at Orient
    Jan 19 2026

    A miserable afternoon on the road as Reading fall to a hugely disappointing defeat away at Leyton Orient at the BetWright Stadium and the hunt for a win away at Orient continues.


    In this episode of the podcast, we break down what went wrong and ask some uncomfortable questions about where this team really is right now.


    🔍 We discuss:

    • Are Reading rubbish when Lewis Wing has an off day?

    • Why the long-ball approach just isn’t working

    • Was this simply a bad day at the office - or something more deeply rooted?

    • What must Reading do to improve going forward?


    We analyse the tactics, the individuals, and the bigger picture behind another frustrating result.


    🎧 Let us know your thoughts in the comments – overreaction or genuine cause for concern?


    👍 Like, subscribe, and share if you enjoy the pod and want more Reading FC discussion.

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    28 mins
  • Realistic January Signings
    Jan 12 2026

    Dan, Jimmy and Ramy are back to each put forward three players that Reading could sign in the January transfer window. This time out, they focus on realistic signings and look at some of the players that the club has already been linked with.


    The trio discuss:


    Which positions are the priority for Reading to address?

    A realistic transfer shortlist

    Transfer wishlist

    How important a strong window could be

    When will Reading make a signing?

    Which legend would you sign?


    If you enjoy the episode, don’t forget to follow the podcast and send in your questions for next week’s show!


    #readingfc #EFL #transfernews #leagueoue

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    31 mins