Reading are not gambling with Mr Vegas but with fans’ wallets
29.07.26, 10:08 Updated 30.07.26, 09:19 3 Minute Read
Anthony Tomas
The build-up to a Reading FC kit launch is like filling in a tax return; it’s far too drawn out, it should have been done weeks ago, and despite knowing what to expect, you’re still left saying: “HOW MUCH??”
This season was worse than usual. As for timing, the home kit was finally launched on 28th July, meaning Reading took up their usual position as being one of the back markers in the race to get their new clobber out for the new campaign. As for knowing what to expect, those computer whizzkids on X had correctly guessed that manufacturer Macron would not go beyond their templates, so their mock-ups turned out to be pretty accurate.
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Anthony Tomas Anthony Tomas has been supporting Reading since he was first taken to Elm Park in 1997 and has worked as a sports writer for five years. He covers European football for Flashscore and has written for World Soccer Magazine and MUNDIAL, but owes it all to writing Reading Handball Club's match reports in the Reading Chronicle many years ago.