The League Paper

DAMPEN RICHARDSON’S RETURN

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The Football League Paper Team
18 October 2026

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“We adapted at half-time and, while we weren’t quite so free-flowing in the second half, I thought our spirit, our character, our determination not to let the ball go in our net was excellent.”
Brad Burrowes twice came close to giving Wigan an early lead, heading onto the roof of the net once and forcing a save from Joel Pereira.
Fernandes 6, Radulovic 58 At the other end, Joe Whitworth did well to keep out a Kyreece Lisbie effort, but Reading were being penned back in their own half.
On-loan Chelsea starlet Reggie Walsh should have opened the scor...

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