Head coach Steve Cooper praised the match-changing contribution of striker Andre Ayew as Swansea clinched a Sky Bet Championship play-off spot with a 2-2 draw at Reading.The Royals went ahead against the run of play when Yakou Meite nodded in from close range after 31 minutes, but Swansea, needing just one point to secure a top-six berth, hit back with opportunist second-half efforts from Jamal ...Full Story »

Swansea secured a Sky Bet Championship play-off place with a hard-earned 2-2 draw at Reading, whose own top-six aspirations were ended by the result.Barnsley and Bournemouth join the Swans in the end-of-season shoot-out alongside already-qualified Brentford.Swansea dominated much of the first half but fell behind against the run of play when Yakou Meite nodded home in the 31st minute.Opportunist...Full Story »

Reading manager Veljko Paunovic felt his side lacked the killer instinct required to keep alive their fading play-off hopes when held to a goalless draw at Luton.Needing a win to bolster their chances of finishing inside the top six, the Royals only had one shot on target all night, as they fell six points behind Barnsley with just three games left.Paunovic said: “We have to convert our op...Full Story »

Reading’s play-off chances suffered a huge dent as they were held to a goalless draw by Luton at Kenilworth Road.Town had the best effort of the opening 10 minutes, Elijah Adebayo having a go from 20 yards, his strike deflecting into the hands of Royals stopper Rafael.The Brazilan might have been picking the ball out of the net after 20 minutes when Jordan Clark met Kal Naismith’s in...Full Story »

Luton will check on forward Harry Cornick ahead of the Sky Bet Championship match against play-off chasers Reading.Cornick missed the 1-0 win over Watford on Saturday after picking up an unspecified injury problem in training and continues to be assessed.Hatters boss Nathan Jones brought midfielder Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall and frontman Kazenga LuaLua into the side against the Hornets, so both featu...Full Story »