Hellenic Premier – Nick Bird – Sports Journalist

Reading City 0-1 Binfield

Reading City returned to action on boxing day against local rivals Binfield in a game which became quite feisty, especially late on. Reading City had the ball in the back of the net after just ten minutes. Steve Lee played a long ball for Josh Blackwood who ran with it down the right towards theContinue reading “Reading City 0-1 Binfield”

Reading City 3-1 Brackley Town Saints

On Monday night Reading City played third-place Brackley Town Saints who were looking to close the gap at the top of the table with a win, meanwhile Reading City were in seventh place knowing that a win would push them up the table to fifth. It was a big Hellenic Premier League fixture and itContinue reading “Reading City 3-1 Brackley Town Saints”

Reading City 3-0 Holmer Green

Reading City were back to winning ways on a freezing Monday evening at the Rivermoor in their first game of November due to postponements. It was a quiet game, but Reading City were always on top in the game not allowing Holmer Green any clear cut chances all game. Reading City came into this gameContinue reading “Reading City 3-0 Holmer Green”

Reading City 0-1 Windsor

A frustrating game for Reading City on Monday night who struggled to create many chances but defended well despite having ten men for seventy-two minutes. It was made even more frustrating for City as the only goal they conceded came from an offside player, which tarnished a nice goal from Mahumba. Windsor got an earlyContinue reading “Reading City 0-1 Windsor”

Reading City 1-5 Easington Sports

It was a very disappointing result for Reading City at the weekend against Easington Sports which forced reflection for the players and staff after the game. The result came as a bit of a shock after a decent run of form of four games without a loss until Monday’s penalty shootout loss. The shock cameContinue reading “Reading City 1-5 Easington Sports”

Abingdon United 3-1 Reading City

It was a difficult result to take on a hot Saturday afternoon at The Northcourt for the Citizens as they were knocked out of the FA Vase by Abingdon United in the 2nd Qualifying round. Abingdon United took an early lead when the ball was crossed in from the right side, and a late runnerContinue reading “Abingdon United 3-1 Reading City”

Reading City 1-0 Burnham

Burnham visited Rivermoor Stadium on their second game back in the Hellenic Premier Division after an opening day defeat to Fairford Town 3-0. Reading looked to continue their good form from the opening day win over Shrivenham with another win here vs Burnham. It was a much quicker start by Reading City with a headerContinue reading “Reading City 1-0 Burnham”

Reading City 3-1 Shrivenham

Reading City kicked off their season against Shrivenham yet again this season and were trying to replicate their 5-1 win away against Shrivenham in last seasons opening fixture. The game kicked off to a scrappy start with both sides looking to get control of the game and there was a lot of possession changes inContinue reading “Reading City 3-1 Shrivenham”