The former Blackpool manager hopes he will not suffer same fate as Adkins and McDermott
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Fulham 2 Reading 4 match report: Nigel Adkins finds the winning touch
Sunday 05 May 2013
Nigel Adkins believes Reading's experience of the Championship gives them a "good opportunity" to make a Premier League return at the first attempt.
Leeds United's El-Hadji Diouf fined for red gesture
Tuesday 30 April 2013
El-Hadji Diouf has been fined two weeks' wages for his sending off in Leeds' 2-1 defeat to Brighton at Elland Road on Saturday. The striker was dismissed for making an offensive gesture towards Brighton fans after he scored a penalty.
Harry Redknapp finds excuses following QPR's relegation from the Premier League
Monday 29 April 2013
Manager says he did not have a chance to build his own team
Giovanni Trapattoni insists Republic of Ireland are still in hunt for 2014 World Cup qualification
Wednesday 27 March 2013
Austria scored a late equaliser last night to dent their chances
Royal appointment: Nigel Adkins urges Reading to 'dare to dream'
Tuesday 26 March 2013
Former Southampton manager signs contract until 2016
Does sacking a manager late in the season work?
Tuesday 26 March 2013
Reading today announced Nigel Adkins as Brian McDermott's successor
Premier League: Manchester United v Reading match preview
Friday 15 March 2013
A look ahead to this weekend's Premier League fixture at Old Trafford
Reading caretaker Eamonn Dolan expected to take charge of match against Manchester United
Wednesday 13 March 2013
Dolan, formerly the head of the academy, was placed in temporary charge
Reading 1 Aston Villa 2 match report: Christian Benteke helps Aston Villa breathe life into their survival plan
Sunday 10 March 2013
Paul Lambert's side move out of bottom three with crucial win over fellow strugglers Reading
Reading midfielder Hope Akpan looking forward to facing former club Everton
Friday 01 March 2013
Akpan, 21, joined the Toffees as an eight-year-old
Match Report: Wigan start Houdini act early and leave Reading feeling vulnerable
Sunday 24 February 2013
Wigan Athletic 3 Reading 0
Sir Alex Ferguson: Shinji Kagawa's best is yet to come at Manchester United
Monday 18 February 2013
Scot blame the physical challenge of the Premier League for Japan international's slow start
Manchester United striker Danny Welbeck should not be concerned by lack of goals, says Michael Carrick
Friday 15 February 2013
Striker scored Manchester United's goal against Real Madrid
Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes ruled out for a further fortnight
Friday 15 February 2013
The veteran missed the midweek Champions League game against Real Madrid
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