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The Disgraceful Demise Of Reading Women

How did a women’s side with such a proud recent history come to the brink of dropping out of the Championship?

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Fun Facts About Each Reading Squad Member

Alex picks out some fun things you may not have known about Royals players and staff, including one defender’s link to a famous Star Wars actor.

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The Tilehurst End Episode 382: Is Anyone Home?

Ben and Ross are back for another episode of the pod.

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What Reading Women Mean To Me

Amid reports that Reading Women may have to drop down the pyramid due to funding concerns, Paul McGreal shares just how much the team means to him on a personal level.

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The Independent Regulator Will Come Too Late For Reading, But It’s Much Needed

Legislation to change football to solve some of the sport’s deep problems is long overdue.

Quiz: Name Every Reading Player From 2023/24

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Help Support The Tilehurst End In 2020 & Beyond

Want to help the Tilehurst End stick around and grow over the coming weeks, months and years? Well we need your help.

Maintaining Hope Throughout Reading’s Protracted Takeover

The Royals’ ownership saga has been drawn-out and convoluted, and evolved further with recent news that former Wycombe man Rob Couhig is interested in a purchase.

Explained: Potential New Reading Owner Rob Couhig

It was reported this week that the former Wycombe Wanderers owner is interested in buying the Royals.

Player Spotlight: Rafael Cabral

Mel looks back at a Brazilian ‘keeper who racked up almost 100 appearances for the Royals.

The Tilehurst End Miniseries: Iconic Reading XIs #4

It’s Alex’s turn to share his Reading XI on the latest of our special series of podcasts.

Reading Women’s 2023/24: A Season In Review

An in-depth look back at how a difficult 2023/24 season panned out for Reading Women.

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The Tilehurst End Episode 381: This is Fine

The chaps recap the latest news from Reading’s rocky summer.

Reading Fans’ Summer Of Patience

Loyal Royals have been made to wait for takeover news, and then wait some more, in a trying summer.

Where Are They Now? TTE’s Player Of The Season Winners

Including some pacey wingers and long-range goal specialists.

The Tilehurst End Miniseries: Iconic Reading XIs #3

In the third episode of our mini-series, Ryan gives us his iconic Reading XI.

Left Back Is Reading’s Key Position Of Summer Recruitment

As Alex writes, Reading are still to properly replace Omar Richards in the long term, and it’s time that changed.

View From The Dolan: The Next Generation

Ben’s take on a heartbreaking late 4-3 defeat to Sunderland in the Premier League 2 playoff semi-finals.

The Tilehurst End Podcast Episode 380: Graeme Murty Turns Heel

On the agenda this time: an agonising defeat for the under-21s, but also an excellent listener email.

Reading U21s 3-4 Sunderland U21s (AET): Player Ratings

Ross’ ratings as the Royals are beaten in extra time by the Black Cats at the SCL in the semi-finals of the Premier League 2 playoffs.

The Tilehurst End Miniseries: Iconic Reading XIs #2

You’ve heard Ross’ favourite Reading XI, now it’s Ben’s turn.

What Reading Need For Next Season: Attack

Alex looks into how the forward positions are shaping up ahead of this summer’s recruitment.

Q&A: Reading’s Breach Of FA Intermediary Regulations

This week, the club was fined £200,000 while various members of staff were reprimanded.

Mentality Monsters: Reading’s Psychological Evolution Under Ruben Selles

The Royals have become a far more confident, resilient side over the course of 2023/24.

Marlow 1-2 Reading U21s: Berks & Bucks Cup Champions

First-half goals from Jeremiah Okine-Peters and Adrian Akande were enough to send Reading home with silverware.

Interview: Liam Gilbert On A ‘Tough’ First Season As Reading Women Manager

Gilbert spoke about the challenges of the 2023/24 season, highs and lows, the lessons he’s learned, and what’s next on the agenda.

What Reading Need For Next Season: Midfield

Alex thinks the Royals could do with additional deeper-lying and advanced midfield options.

The Tilehurst End Miniseries: Iconic Reading XIs #1

Something a little different for you on the podcast, now the season’s over.

Farewell, Sam Hutchinson

Tom reflects on a departing veteran whose Reading career started off promisingly, but went south in his second season.

What Reading Need For Next Season: Defence

Reading could do with reinforcements at centre-back and left-back this summer.

Reading U21s 3-1 Nottingham Forest U21s: Clarke De Triomphe

A Jayden Wareham penalty and John Clarke brace pushed the Royals through to the semi-finals of the Premier League 2 playoffs.

Reading Women Deserve Better

Like the men’s side, Reading Women have been through the wringer in recent years. For Alex, improving their situation should be a priority for any new owners.

Reading’s 2023/24 Season Through Tactics

Tom explains how the Royals evolved tactically over the course of the 2023/24 season.

Tyler Bindon Is Your TTE Reading 2023/24 Rookie Of The Season

The young centre-back came out top of a crowded, highly contested field...

What Can Reading Expect To Achieve Next Season?

Marc looks ahead to what the future may hold for the Royals.