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Football-mad Goa goes batty over a new cricketing hero

The small island state has boasted only one Indian international over the years - but that could soon change after Swapnil Asnodkar’s brilliant showing for Shane Warne's Rajasthan Royals. Posted July 08, 2008 by armstrong vas

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The IPL gospel according to Shane Warne: How he turned Rajasthan Royals into champions

The Aussie spinner's Commandments culminated in success as the least expensive franchise grabbed final glory against the Chennai Super Kings. Posted June 03, 2008 by Vamsi Moudgalya

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Great cricket, great atmosphere, great future - the IPL's been a Royal treat!

The tournament that had everything is over. On and off the field everything went off perfectly so hats off to players, especially the Indians, and organisers. Posted June 06, 2008 by amrit doley

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Who's going down - Bolton, Reading or Birmingham?

An expert look at the likely lads for relegation suggests that Steve Coppell and his out-of-form Royals should start preparing for the Championship. Posted April 22, 2008 by 101greatgoals.com

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Indian cricket's big-money, big-name Icons are big flops in the IPL

Overseas players have stolen the thunder of the homegrown megastars – as many of the foreigners pack their bags, it's up to Dravid, Ganguly and the rest to get their act together. Posted May 06, 2008 by Thomas Josey

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Manchester United face a Coppell of problems to escape from Reading jail

After steering the Royals to a surprise FA Cup replay, the former Old Trafford winger hasn't finished with his old mates yet. Posted February 19, 2007 by Joe Morris

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Reading v Manchester United: The Fans' forum

With Cristiano Ronaldo on fire and Reading's defence as leaky as a tile-less roof, what price United repeating their Newcastle demolition act on the luckless Royals? Posted January 16, 2008 by Sportingo Team

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Bollywood nights: Has IPL turned cricket into a 'sixy' beast?

The new Twenty20 circus came, saw and conquered Asia if not the rest of the world. For it to make a mark across the cricket globe it needs some refining, not least getting rid of the wretched American cheerleaders. Posted June 04, 2008 by Craig Hackney

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It's a great competition, so why does the cup-tie at Spurs mean FA to Reading?

Royals striker Dave Kitson doesn't care about the world's oldest knockout tournament - so his boss Steve Coppell backs him and promises nine changes for the tie at Spurs. What's happened to tradition and romance in English football? Posted January 04, 2008 by Chris Nee

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Aston Villa 3 Reading 1: The FANS’ match report

John Carew knocked the stuffing out of Steve Coppell's Royals with two goals and defender Martin Laursen added another. Are Villa on course for Europe – can Reading stay out of the relegation dogfight? Give us your verdict on the match ... Posted January 13, 2008 by Sportingo Team

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Arsenal v Spurs, Liverpool v Everton, Rangers v Celtic: What is the biggest rivalry in football?

There are so many battle royals in British football, but which one is THE most bitter? It might well be the Man United v Man City derby - or even Norwich v Ipswich. Sportingo wants to know what YOU think. Posted November 10, 2007 by Ed Bottomley

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New Coppell challenge as West Ham, Newcastle and Man United eye Shorey and Lita

It's make or break for Reading with the departure of Steve Sidwell and predators ready to pounce again for more of their stars. After last season's success, it won't be easy for the Royals. Posted July 05, 2007 by Mark Apostolou

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Can Reading survive another Premier League season?

The Royals don't have the strength in depth of Manchester United or Chelsea, who they face in their first two games. And with a lack of new faces, they'll find it tough in their second season in the top flight. Posted August 10, 2007 by Ad P

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When winners become losers: Why the star-studded Deccan Chargers are the IPL's whipping boys

It's not enough to put the likes of Adam Gilchrist, Herschelle Gibbs and VVS Laxman in the same cricket team - they also have to gel. And at the moment the only thing these stars have in their eyes is defeat. Posted May 11, 2008 by Thomas Josey

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Goodbye Knight Riders, you were high on IPL drama but low on substance

Franchise owner Shah Rukh Khan brought together the cream of world cricket to take the IPL by storm. But it all turned sour as controversy off the pitch, and a lack of teamwork on it, sent the Bollywood star's boys tumbling out of the tournament. He couldn't have performed the script better himself. Posted May 22, 2008 by Thomas Josey

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Fulham are the Cottage cream as it all goes sour for Birmingham and Reading

It's a last-day cliffhanger – expect flaky FA Cup finalists Portsmouth to do Roy Hodgson's boys a favour while Alex McLeish and Steve Coppell drop through the trap door. Posted May 05, 2008 by 101greatgoals.com

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Are the Chennai Super Kings in line for the IPL throne next year?

Although CSK finished the second-best team in the tournament, they won the hearts of millions of people. The award they received stands testimony to the fact that they have been the best of all the sides in terms of on-field behaviour. Posted June 04, 2008 by ganesh s

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Why Swapnil Asnodkar is a country mile ahead of India's city-based cricketers

After a successful domestic season, the young batsman from Goa is making a huge impression in the IPL. It's a shame the BCCI needed an outsider like Shane Warne to recognise Asnodkar's talent, but then he's not a city slicker. Posted May 21, 2008 by Thomas Josey

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Be Warned! Shane's a clever dick when it comes to cricket's brain game

After winning just about every honour and accolade the game has to offer, the Aussie spinner isn't finished. Now he features in the Sourav Ganguly sideshow. Posted May 03, 2008 by Craig Hackney

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Have Reading 'got the balls' to handle a relegation battle?

Steve Coppell has been in this situation in the Premier League before. He has the full backing of his chairman, but can his players respond? Posted February 16, 2008 by 101greatgoals.com

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Shane Warne and the IPL are in a league of their own

India's Twenty20 phenomenon has got the music, the girls, the superstars and the drama – now the game's stuffed shirts need to make space for it in the cricketing calendar. Posted May 23, 2008 by Sailesh Akkaraju

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Cricket gatecrashes a nation's living rooms - how IPL passed the test with flying colours

After a pulsating six weeks of fabulous cricket, a billion Indians have nothing to do in the evenings. The tournament that unearthed hidden local heroes and enabled Shane Warne to think outside the box has put Twenty20 in the starting grid with English football. Next year is too far away for round two. Posted June 05, 2008 by rohit sakunia

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Underhand tactics, lies and cover-ups - the Greg Chappell enigma

The man who cried wolf over racist comments that never were is trying to fool us again. But the bottom line is that the Aussie was an abject failure as India coach and he should be ignored. Posted November 15, 2007 by Budhaditya Roy

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Kanoute's Arsenal gunsmoke; Davies in Spurs plea; West Ham home in on Shorey; Portsmouth web closes on Spiderman

Today's bumper rumour-go-round also has Manchester United's Alan Smith and Wigan's Leighton Baines joining Newcastle, Dirk Kuyt tipping Liverpool for the title - and Neil Warnock rejecting Chelsea! Posted August 03, 2007 by Mark Apostolou

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In-form Reading next for Watford - by Royal ascent!

Aidy Boothroyd's men have slipped a little already and Reading are determined to go back up to the Premier League. This Watford fan fears the worst when the Royals visit Vicarage Road this weekend. Posted September 19, 2008 by Graham Fisher

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Tottenham v Reading: Will it be FA Cup tears or cheers?

We've hardly got our breath back after last weekend's 6-4 Premier League thriller and now they'll be going at it again in the Cup. What are the chances of another epic and who's going to win? So, come on, tell us the score... Posted January 04, 2008 by Sportingo Team

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Beware England, 2008 is South Africa's year of cricket destiny

The IPL is being used by Graeme Smith and Co as a virtual net practice ahead of the tours to England to Oz. And with the help of technology for team members spread round the world, we can rebrand cricket's governing body as International Cricket Conference Calling. Posted May 23, 2008 by Greg Smith

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Sachin Tendulkar not going to the tri-series is absurd

The little maestro holds the hopes and aspirations of a billion Indians on his capable shoulders. He may have not had a scintillating IPL tournament but his absence form any Indian squad is Sach a shame. Posted June 01, 2008 by amrit doley

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Spurs 2 Reading 2: What went wrong, what went right?

OK, so it was an all Premier League match-up, but there was plenty of FA Cup drama at White Hart Lane – what's your verdict on the game? And who will win the replay? Posted January 07, 2008 by Sportingo Team

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Chelsea's interfering owner can learn so much from Portsmouth and Reading

The billionaire owner's view from the Bridge is obscured by his over-involvement. He should leave the football matters to the experts he has put in charge. Posted September 30, 2007 by BR Eloise

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Portsmouth's diamond geezer Harry Redknapp still has the swagger

He may have moved the fruit and veg stall from West Ham down to the south coast but there is no shortage of quality produce on show from Pompey. Posted October 29, 2007 by Joe Morris

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Ref justice for Liverpool as Chelsea, Arsenal and Manchester United get away with murder!

Have officials got it in for the Reds? One Koppite thinks there is a conspiracy to keep the Premier League title from Anfield. Posted December 09, 2007 by Krishnan Athul

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