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?

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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?

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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?

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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.

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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?

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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?

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With the January transfer window now open, Dan, Jimmy and Ramy have done their best scouting job, and can now give their thoughts on the January transfer window and what it could mean for Reading.

The trio discuss:

• Which positions are the priority for Reading to address?
• A realistic transfer shortlist
• Transfer wishlist
• Any departures
• How important a strong window could be

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The final festive fixture of the season is complete, and Reading have navigated a tricky time with ending in a last-gasp 1-0 win over Stockport County at the Select Car Leasing Stadium

This week, we discuss:

• The Richardson impact

• Yet another rocket from Wing

• Squad depth improving

• Back-to-back clean sheets

• Dorsett settling nicely

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The festive fixtures to come thick and fast and Reading followed up their emphatic away win against Plymouth Arygle on Boxing Day with a hard earned point on the road against Peterborough.

This week, we discuss:

• 10th place going into 2026

• Lewis Wing's masterclass

• Dorsett Improving

• Fin Burns situation

We also look back at 2025 and cover:

• Reading's best player in 2025

• New Year's Resolutions.

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Reading get back to winning ways with a solid home display against Jack Wilshere's Luton Town on Thursday Night.

This week, we discuss:

• The winding up petition

• Derrick O'Connor's masterclass

• Squad depth building

• Attacking output improving

We also answer listener questions, including:

• What insight will we get into transfers?

• Transfer targets

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