So, Mr Coppell's charges at Reading are one game away from a two month hold on the Golden Losers Trophy. No goals in five games ensures the award stays in Berkshire. Meanwhile Steve practises gurning as his team has no game during FA Cup weekend.

LOSERS SUMMARY
Sunday 12th August: Manchester United 0 Reading 0 (Golden loser: Manchester United))
Tuesday 14th August: Portsmouth 1 Manchester United 1 (Golden loser: Manchester United))
Sunday 19th August: Manchester City 1 Manchester United 0 (Golden loser: Manchester United))
Sunday 26th August: Manchester United 1 v Tottenham Hotspurs 0 (Golden loser: Tottenham Hotspurs)
Saturday 1st September: Fulham 3 v Tottenham Hotspurs 3 (Golden loser: Tottenham Hotspurs)
Saturday 15th September: Tottenham Hotspurs 1 v Arsenal 3 (Golden loser: Tottenham Hotspurs)
Sunday 23rd September: Bolton Wanderers 1Tottenham Hotspurs 1 (Golden loser: Tottenham Hotspurs)
Wednesday 26th September: Tottenham Hotspurs 2 Middlesbrough 0 (League Cup) (Golden loser: Middlesbrough)
Sunday 30th September: Middlesbrough 0 Everton 2 (Golden loser: Middlesbrough)
Sunday 7th October: Man City 3 Middlesbrough 1 (Golden loser: Middlesbrough)
Saturday 20th October: Middlesbrough 0 Chelsea 2 (Golden loser: Middlesbrough)
Saturday 27th October: Manchester United 4 Middlesbrough 1 (Golden loser: Middlesbrough)
Saturday 3rd November: Middlesbrough 1 Tottenham Hotspurs 1  (Golden loser: Middlesbrough)
Sunday 11th November: Bolton 0 Middlesbrough 0 (Golden loser: Middlesbrough)
Saturday 24th November: Middlesbrough 0 Aston Villa 3 (Golden loser: Middlesbrough)
Saturday 1st December: Reading 1 Middlesbrough 1 (Golden loser: Middlesbrough)
Saturday 8th December: Middlesbrough 2 Arsenal 1 (Golden loser: Arsenal)
Sunday 16th December: Arsenal 1 Chelsea 0 (Golden loser: Chelsea)
Wednesday 19th December: Chelsea 2 Liverpool 0 (League Cup) (Golden loser: Liverpool)
Saturday 22nd December: Liverpool 4 Portsmouth 1 (Golden loser: Portsmouth)
Wednesday 26th December: Portsmouth 0 Arsenal 0 (Golden loser: Portsmouth)
Saturday 29th December: Portsmouth 0 Middlesbrough 1 (Golden loser: Portsmouth)
Tuesday 1st January: Reading 0 Portsmouth 2 (Golden loser: Reading)
Saturday 5th January: Tottenham Hotspurs 2 Reading 2 (FA Cup) (Golden loser: Reading)
Saturday 12th January: Aston Villa 3 Reading 1 (Golden loser: Reading)
Tuesday 15th January: Reading 0 Tottenham Hotspurs 1 (FA Cup) (Golden loser: Reading)
Saturday 19th January: Reading 0 Manchester United 2  (Golden loser: Reading)
Wednesday 30th January: Chelsea 1 Reading 0 (Golden loser: Reading)
Saturday 2nd February: Reading 0 Bolton 2 (Golden loser: Reading)
Saturday 9th February: Everton 1 Reading 0 (Golden loser: Reading)
Sunday 24th February: Reading v Aston Villa