Reading Football Club News Feed: February 2026

Richardson 'top candidate' for Championship job

03 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta

Reading FC manager Leam Richardson is reportedly a frontrunner for the Blackburn Rovers vacant managerial position.

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Three former Royals who have moved in January - and where they went

03 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta

It was a busy January for a lot of former Reading FC players as they made their moves across the nation.

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Former Royal joins Wigan Atheltic on loan

03 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta

Former Reading FC forward has joined League One side Wigan Atheltic on loan.

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Garcia Out And Young In

03 February 2026
By graham@royals.org (Graham Loader)

The final days of the January transfer window have seen talented youngester Andre Garcia leave the club and Kadan Young arrive on loan from Premier League side Aston Villa.

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Former Royal joins Aberdeen FC

03 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta

Reading FC former fan-favourite defender Tom McIntyre joins Aberdeen FC after terminating contract with Portsmouth.

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Rupp's Championship claim put to the test

03 February 2026
By BBC Sport

BBC Radio Leeds' Jamie Raynor reflects on how the transfer window has gone for Bradford City and why it shows a side looking to grow towards Championship football.

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Reading FC star asked to leave club

03 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta

Reading FC teen star Andre Garcia asked to leave the club, it can be revealed.

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Players bought, sold and deadline day drama - Reading's January analysis

03 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta

The January transfer window has now officially closed with Reading FC having made five signings and selling one future star.

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A Huddersfield reshuffle aiming to boost promotion hopes

03 February 2026
By BBC Sport

BBC Radio Leeds' Katherine Hannah dissects a big transfer window for Huddersfield Town and how it may help boost their promotion chances.

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Oxford sign defender Roosken from Huddersfield

02 February 2026
By BBC Sport

Oxford United sign defender Ruben Roosken on loan from Huddersfield for the rest of the season.

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Luton sign midfielders Van den Berg & Sandal

02 February 2026
By BBC Sport

Luton Town sign Davy van den Berg on loan from Dutch club Utrecht and Sverre Sandal from Norwegian club KFUM for an undisclosed fee.

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Northampton sign Nottingham Forest pair on loan

02 February 2026
By BBC Sport

Northampton Town sign midfielder Kyle McAdam and defender Ben Hammond on loan from Nottingham Forest.

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Striker Gray back in England with Port Vale

02 February 2026
By BBC Sport

Port Vale sign experienced striker Andre Gray on an initial deal to the end of the season.

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Stockport re-sign Villa's Barry for third loan

02 February 2026
By BBC Sport

Stockport County re-sign forward Louie Barry from Premier League side Aston Villa for his third loan spell with the club.

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Pompey sign Brown, Caballero and Dia on deadline day

02 February 2026
By BBC Sport

Portsmouth sign Jacob Brown, Gustavo Caballero and Madiodio Dia on transfer deadline day.

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Bolton Wanderers sign Celtic's Kenny on loan

02 February 2026
By BBC Sport

Bolton Wanderers sign forward Johnny Kenny from Scottish Premiership side Celtic until the end of the season.

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Cardiff U21s sign James from Spurs and Forest's Davies

02 February 2026
By BBC Sport

Cardiff City Under-21s sign forward Herbie James from Tottenham Hotspur and midfielder Isaac Davies from Nottingham Forest.

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Wycombe sign ex-Stoke winger Vidigal

02 February 2026
By BBC Sport

Wycombe Wanderers sign former Stoke City winger Andre Vidigal following a trial at Adams Park.

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Reading sign winger Young on loan from Villa

02 February 2026
By BBC Sport

Reading sign Aston Villa winger Kadan Young on a loan deal through until the end of the season.

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Reading sign Aston Villa winger

02 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta

Reading have announced the signing of winger Kadan Young on loan from Aston Villa.

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Lincoln sign Bristol Rovers midfielder Conteh on loan

02 February 2026
By BBC Sport

Lincoln City sign Bristol Rovers midfielder Kamil Conteh on loan until the end of the season.

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Colchester United pull plug on Reading deal for Kyreece Lisbie

02 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta

Colchester United have decided against selling highly-regarded winger Kyreece Lisbie to Reading FC after a deal was agreed.

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Burton sign Hemel Hempstead forward Matthews-Lewis

02 February 2026
By BBC Sport

Burton Albion sign forward Millar Matthews-Lewis from National League South side Hemel Hempstead Town for an undisclosed fee.

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Plymouth sign Harding and Kane on loan

02 February 2026
By BBC Sport

Plymouth Argyle bring in Millwall defender Wes Harding and Huddersfield Town midfielder Herbie Kane until the end of the season.

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Posh make Mendy deal permanent as two keepers leave

02 February 2026
By BBC Sport

Peterborough make defender Jacob Mendy's loan deal a permanent move, while goalkeepers Nicholas Bilokapic and Will Blackmore are released.

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Northampton boss Nolan 'hopeful' over new signings

02 February 2026
By BBC Sport

Kevin Nolan is "hopeful" Northampton Town can get in new players before the end of deadline day.

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Bradford sign forward Wheatley and midfielder Evans

02 February 2026
By BBC Sport

Bradford City sign Manchester United forward Ethan Wheatley on loan and Blackpool midfielder Lee Evans for an undisclosed fee on deals until the end of the season.

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Ipswich sign Stevenage youngster Doherty

02 February 2026
By BBC Sport

Ipswich Town sign 17-year-old Ryan Doherty from Stevenage for what the League One side says is a six-figure fee plus add-ons.

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Doncaster loan in Wrexham star Lee

02 February 2026
By BBC Sport

Elliot Lee, a mainstay in Wrexham's three successive promotions, joins Doncaster Rovers on loan until the end of the season.

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Wigan bring in experienced defender Hunt

02 February 2026
By BBC Sport

Jack Hunt, without a club after a short spell with Stockport County, joins Wigan Athletic until the end of the season.

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Mansfield agree Roberts deal and Abbott loan

02 February 2026
By BBC Sport

Mansfield turn Tyler Roberts' loan from Birmingham into a permanent deal and sign Tottenham midfielder George Abbott on loan.

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Orient make five signings as Beckles leaves

02 February 2026
By BBC Sport

Leyton Orient sign Watford left-back James Morris, Hibernian midfielder Dylan Levitt and Stoke winger Favour Fawumni, plus two goalkeepers.

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Reading understood to have second bid accepted for winger Kyreece Lisbie

02 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta

Reading FC are understood to have had their second bid accepted for highly-rated winger Kyreece Lisbie from Colchester United.

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Reading goalkeeper Matthew Rowley returns from loan

02 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta

Reading FC goalkeeper Matthew Rowley returns from his loan with Hampton and Richmond Borough.

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Reading battle Oxford United to sign League Two winger

02 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta

Reading FC are amidst a battle to sign highly-rated winger Kyreece Lisbie from Colchester United with Oxford United and Luton Town also interested.

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Pym resigns as Exeter City chairman

02 February 2026
By BBC Sport

Exeter City chairman Richard Pym resigns after less than four months in the role.

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Midfielder Fanne joins Venezia from Luton Town

02 February 2026
By BBC Sport

Luton midfielder Lamine Fanne joins Italian Serie B side Venezia on a four-and-a-half-year deal.

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Live: Reading expected to be busy on Transfer Deadline Day

02 February 2026
By Chronicle

The winter transfer window slams shut at 7pm as Reading look to finish off their business.

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Reading's Garcia makes Club Brugge move

02 February 2026
By BBC Sport

Reading winger Andre Garcia joins Belgian side Club Brugge for an undisclosed fee.

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Reading teen star joins Champions League club

01 February 2026
By ramy.abou-setta@newsquest.co.uk | Ramy Abou-Setta

Reading FC teen star Andre Garcia has left the club to join Club Brugge.

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Port Vale sign Everton's Campbell and Sherif on loan

01 February 2026
By BBC Sport

League One strugglers Port Vale sign Everton duo Elijah Campbell and Martin Sherif on loan until the end of the current campaign.

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Cardiff sign Liverpool left-back Scanlon on loan

01 February 2026
By BBC Sport

Cardiff City boost their League One promotion bid by completing a loan deal for Liverpool left-back Calum Scanlon.

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