Reading Football Club is a privately owned entity headquartered in the UK, founded in 1871 and employing approximately 260 individuals. The club's primary offering is spectator sports, functioning as a tier 1 media tech buyer. The professional football club, based in Reading, Berkshire, England, has its team participate in the Championship, the second tier of the English football league system.

Revenue

Founded

1871

Headcount

252

Headquarters

UK

Primary Segment

Spectator Sports

Ownership

Privately Owned

News Summary:

A major Reading road could be named John Madejski Way, acknowledging Sir John Madejski's instrumental role in saving Reading FC from liquidation in 1990 and his involvement in establishing its stadium in 1998. On April 19, 2026, Reading FC Women's first team striker Nat Cowell discussed her dual role as a top scorer and Deputy Headteacher, a revelation that coincided with Select renewing its sponsorship of the women's team and increasing investment in the Reading FC Community Trust. Previously, on April 13, 2026, Reading FC partnered with Spire Dunedin Hospital to offer first-team players fast-track access to MRI scans and clinical assessments, aiming for quicker and safer returns to action. Earlier in April, on the 8th, owner and co-chairman Rob Couhig disclosed plans for substantial summer improvements at the Select Car Leasing Stadium as it nears its 30th anniversary. This follows the club securing compensation on April 2, 2026, for the transfer of defender Mbengue to QPR; Mbengue had joined Reading in 2022.

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Reading Football Club offers products in the media and telecoms services industry. Reading Football Club's product portfolio comprises of media and TV services.
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Examples of Reading Football Club's suppliers include StreamAMG and Urban Zoo.

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