51. Ipswich 2 Royals 0

Liam Rosenior's disappointment following Reading’s defeat was plain for all to see.

52. Bikey’s back and ready for a battle

Andre Bikey is determined to push for a regular first-team spot this season now he has finally returned to the Reading squad.

53. Sunday Team of the Week 14/09/08

54. Priestwood and Crowthorne look for first wins

Atletico Priestwood manager Nigel Clayton insists last Sunday’s 2-1 loss to Premier Division rivals Bagshot Road was just a blip, and they will soon be back to last season’s double-winning form.

55. Bracknell Sunday League Refs boost

With the FA launching the ‘Respect The Ref’ campaign this summer, Bracknell & District Sunday League can be proud in the fact that it is reversing the national trend.

56. Bracknell Sunday League Player of the Week

57. Greener hopes for a new start

Adam Greener has urged Bracknell Bees coach Adam Bicknell to re-sign him when his ban is lifted at the end of this year, so he can fulfil a lifetime ambition of playing in the same team as his brother.

58. Doyle goes off the boil

Kevin Doyle couldn’t wait to get back home to Reading on Saturday after a fortnight living out of a suitcase.

59. No repeat of last season

Chris Sheasby has called on his players to get their acts together to avoid a repeat of the disappointement of last season.

60. Half ton for Wokingham super-fan

Loyalty in football, some say, is dead.

It is a term that has cropped up far too regularly over the last 15 years with the emergence of multi-million pound contracts and transfer fees.