Waghorn header condemns Reading to fourth straight defeat Leicester moved up to fifth in the Championship with a 1-0 victory over Reading at the Madejski Stadium. The Royals carved out a number of good chances in the first half but were made to pay for squandering those opportunities when Martyn Waghorn headed home Matt Oakley's corner just before the interval. Reading applied more pressure in the second half as they went in search of an equaliser but their finishing was not clinical enough as Nigel Pearson's men held on in a tense finale. Brendan Rodgers' side, meanwhile, remain without a win at home since January and a fourth straight defeat leaves them languishing in the relegation zone. No Cutting edge Reading have lost Kevin Doyle, Stephen Hunt, Leroy Lita, Andre Bikey and James Harper among others since failing to win... [read full story]
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Sunderland striker Waghorn continues to score for Leicester Sunderland striker Martyn Waghorn continues to find the back of the net for Leicester City. Waghorn increased the pressure on Reading manager Brendan Rodgers as his...
Point made: Leicester goalscorer Martyn Waghorn celebrates after putting Leicester City 1-0 up Brendan Rodgers' 16-game reign at Reading is now reliant upon the whims of club owner Sir John Madejski after another costly home...
Leicester increased the pressure on Reading boss Brendan Rodgers as they won 1-0 to ensure the Royals' dreadful home form continued. Reading were on top for the majority of a tense game at the Madejski Stadium but saw forward...
Nigel Pearson, Kevin Doyle, Stephen Hunt, Grzegorz Rasiak, Matt Oakley, Adam Federici, Jobi McAnuff, Leroy Lita, Andre Bikey, English Soccer, England Football Clubs, Soccer, Reading FC, Leicester FC
