Mikele Leigertwood

Brian McDermott has admitted he was surprised and disappointed that Reading's supporters cheered the substitution of Mikele Leigertwood.Read Full Story

Southampton's English midfielder Jack Cork (R) vies with Reading's Antiguan midfielder Mikele Leigertwood (L) during the English Premier League football match between reading and Southampton at The Madejski Stadium in Reading, England, on April 6, 2013. AFP PHOTO/GLYN KIRKRead Full Story

Championship club Queen's Park Rangers confirmed Thursday that three of their players have been hit by swine flu this season.Goalkeeper Radek Cerny, defender Peter Ramage and, most recently, midfielder Mikele Leigertwood, have been affected by the virus although all are over it now."I'm afraid we have had three of the boys out with it," assistant manager John Gorman told Sky Sports News."Mikele Liegertwood had it and he has just come back into the squad last week, Peter Ramage, and our...Read Full Story

Mikele Leigertwood is sure Reading will put their Arsenal nightmare behind them when they play Queens Park Rangers in Sunday’s battle of the strugglers. Reading threw away a four-goal lead on Tuesday as they crashed out of the Capital One Cup 7-5 to the Gunners. Now their focus is on the game at Loftus Road, where both sides will be searching for their first Premier League victory of the season. Reading did, however, win there in the League Cup in September and Leigertwood is hopeful of...Read Full Story

Reading 1-0 Nott'm ForestReviewed by Adminnews on Apr 19.Rating: Mikele Leigertwood was the hero as his late goal secured Readings promotion back to the Premier League. Leigertwood converted an Ian Harte free-kick to send the Royals into the head flight after four years away. Brian McDermotts side weren’t at their best but have now secured [...]Read Full Story