Graeme Murty salutes the Reading fans
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Graeme Murty salutes the Reading fans
Reading Football Club is a professional association football club based in Reading, Berkshire, England
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In this poignant moment captured at the Madejski Stadium, Graeme Murty, then caretaker manager of Rangers Football Club, takes a moment to acknowledge the support and appreciation of the passionate Reading FC fans. The Scottish Premiership side had traveled to England for a crucial FA Cup tie against the Championship team in early 2018. Despite being the underdogs, Reading put up a valiant fight against their more illustrious opponents. The home team took the lead in the first half, but Rangers rallied back with two late goals to secure a hard-fought victory. The victory was a morale-boosting one for the Scottish club, who were going through a transitional period at the time. As the final whistle blew, Graeme Murty made his way to the corner of the pitch to thank the Reading fans for their hospitality and sportsmanship. The fans, in turn, showed their appreciation for the visiting team's efforts with a standing ovation. Murty, touched by the gesture, raised his hand in salute, acknowledging the respect and camaraderie that exists between football supporters, even in the heat of competition. This image encapsulates the spirit of football, where rivalries are put aside in the face of mutual respect and admiration. It serves as a reminder that football is more than just a game, but a shared experience that brings people together, regardless of the outcome on the pitch.
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