{"id":2226672,"date":"2026-01-08T05:12:31","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T05:12:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2226672"},"modified":"2026-01-08T05:12:31","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T05:12:31","slug":"readings-williams-extends-stay-at-royals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/readings-williams-extends-stay-at-royals\/","title":{"rendered":"Reading&#8217;s Williams extends stay at Royals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Reading winger Randell Williams has signed a new 18-month contract extension with the League One club.<\/p>\n<p>The 29-year-old initially joined the Royals on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/football\/articles\/cr43kg9p4gro?xtor=AL-72-%5Bpartner%5D-%5Byahoo.north.america%5D-%5Blink%5D-%5Bsport%5D-%5Bbizdev%5D-%5Bisapi%5D\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:a short-term deal;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">a short-term deal <\/a>in November, making eight appearances in all competitions.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>His new deal goes through to the end of the 2026-2027 season.<\/p>\n<p>Williams scored his first goal for the club in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/football\/live\/cy5gln2wxkpt?xtor=AL-72-%5Bpartner%5D-%5Byahoo.north.america%5D-%5Blink%5D-%5Bsport%5D-%5Bbizdev%5D-%5Bisapi%5D\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:3\u20130 victory;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">3\u20130 victory<\/a> away at Blackpool, celebrating with his trademark somersault in front of the travelling Reading supporters.<\/p>\n<p>The former Exeter, Bolton Wanderers and Leyton Orient player&#8217;s arrival has coincided with Reading&#8217;s impressive push up the table.<\/p>\n<p>After a poor start to the season, the Royals have climbed up to ninth, four points off the top six.<\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source ca.sports.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading winger Randell Williams has signed a new 18-month contract extension with the League One club. The 29-year-old initially joined the Royals on a short-term deal in November, making eight appearances in all competitions. Advertisement His new deal goes through to the end of the 2026-2027 season. Williams scored his first goal for the club [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2226673,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[430752,353344,430753,411402,357335,27155],"class_list":["post-2226672","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-royalty","tag-bolton-wanderers","tag-contract-extension","tag-league-one","tag-randell-williams","tag-reading","tag-royals"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Readings-Williams-extends-stay-at-Royals.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2226672","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2226672"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2226672\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2226674,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2226672\/revisions\/2226674"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2226673"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2226672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2226672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2226672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}