Madejski hails Royals renaissance

Published : 04 Mar 2010 14:01:33

Reading chairman Sir John Madejski says the club's FA Cup run has been a morale boost for the team and the wider Reading community.The Royals will host Aston Villa on Sunday in their first FA Cup quarter-final since 1927. Sir John told BBC Berkshire it will be an historic occasion for the club. "There's a renaissance around the place. This is such a great thing for the club and the Reading area - it's like a cup final for us." He added: "I urge people to be here, to soak up the atmosphere .... read more