News Details
FA Cup semi-final: Reading will need luck to beat Arsenal, says Alex Pearce
Competing at Wembley is often said to be the fulfilment of a childhood dream, but for Reading’s centre-back Alex Pearce Saturday’s FA Cup semi-final at the national stadium will feel more like a re-enactment of a childhood reality. Pearce could be pitted again against Theo Walcott, whom he first faced when the pair were 12. “I used to play for a team called Vale of White Horse and he played for his team in Newbury and we came up against each other a couple of times,” says the Oxfordshire-bred Pearce, before joking, “I walked all over him.” Within only a few years of those clashes Walcott was on his way to the World Cup with England having completed a multimillion-pound transfer...
Full Story »
Full Story »
-9y from TheGuardian.com
Comments
You May Also Be Interested In...
Alex Pearce ready for 'very special' FA Cup semi-final...
Reading defender Alex Pearce has admitted that this Saturday's FA Cup...
-9y from SportsMole.co.uk
Alex Pearce dismisses holiday concerns as Reading...
Reading face Arsenal in the semi-final, also at Wembley, on Saturday, and...
-9y from Express.co.uk
FA Cup semi-final screening
Hey Junior Gunners, how would you like to watch the FA Cup semi-final at...
-9y from Arsenal.com
Wenger hopeful of Walcott stay
Theo Walcott has just over a year remaining on his contract, but Arsene...
-9y from FourFourTwo.com
Comments
Hottest News
'I’m still 60/40 that he will go permanently' -...
No description available... Read More »
-1h from SportsKeeda.com
“I didn’t expect it to be honest' - Gabriel astonished...
No description available... Read More »
-1h from SportsKeeda.com
'Should do everything they can to sign him' - Emmanuel...
No description available... Read More »
-30m from SportsKeeda.com