The Royals will play three games in Sweden during pre-season this summer.

The squad set out for Scandinavia on Wednesday 23rd July, and return a week later on 30th July.

Our first game is against FC Trollhattan on Thursday 24th July, kick off 7pm local time.

Secondly we come up against Lerkils IF on Saturday 26th, kick off 3pm.

Lastly we go up against top flight outfit Halmstads BK on Tuesday 29th, kick off 7pm.

We will announce more pre-season friendlies as soon as they are confirmed, and will launch a pre-season page here at the official site with full details in one reference place.

Our online TV station Reading World will have video highlights throughout pre-season as they Royals prepare for the start of the 2008/9 campaing.