Controversial Chinese businessman completes sale of former English ...
May 15, 2025 · Dai Yongge has finally relinquished control of Reading, weeks after being disqualified under the league’s owners’ and directors’ test.
Reading FC owner 'rejects' bid from former chairman
Dec 3, 2024 · Reading owner Dai Yongge has rejected a bid from former player and chairman Roger Smee, according to reports. News broke in November that Mr Smee,…
EFL release statement after setting deadline to expel Reading from the ...
Apr 3, 2025 · Reading have been given until April 22 for owner Dai Yongge to divest his interest in the club or risk being disqualified from the EFL. Having already been disqualified as a director of the …
Reading FC takeover update issued as significant £55m hurdle cleared
Dec 30, 2024 · Reading FC: Dai Yongge circus needs resolving once and for all It appears that there are still some funds left for Yongge to keep on running the club for the time being, but all parties must …
Inside the Reading crisis that football has forgotten
Mar 25, 2025 · Dai Yongge’s disqualification was confirmed by the EFL on Friday, yet it can be revealed that his ban was actually imposed on February 11.
Reading FC: Royals agree terms with buyer over takeover
Apr 22, 2025 · Reading agree terms with buyer over sale Getty Images Dai Yongge's deadline to sell his interests in Reading had been extended to 22 April Dan George BBC Sport, South 22 April 2025
'Make us a club again', Reading FC fans plea - BBC
Mar 12, 2025 · Reading FC fans protested against the club's owner Dai Yongge, after a period of financial mismanagement that has brought points deductions, transfer embargoes and winding-up …
Reading FC owner urged to 'get on with selling the club'
Oct 12, 2024 · Member of Parliament for Reading East, Matt Rodda, has urged Reading owner Dai Yongge to 'get on with selling the club.' The Chinese businessman has…
Reading FC woes raised in Football Governance Bill hearing
Apr 29, 2025 · Reading FC has been bled dry by its owner, Dai Yongge, who has attempted to asset-strip the club. This Football Governance Bill is an important step in preventing this from happening …
Reading FC lose court case as injunction dismissed
Mar 21, 2025 · Reading Football Club owner Dai Yongge, via holding company Renhe Sports Management, lost a case in Commercial Court this morning to release security against the club from …