Tag: charlton athletic
Remember The Name: Jesurun Rak-Sakyi
Crystal Palace loanee Jesurun Rak-Sakyi has enjoyed a fruitful spell with the Addicks this campaign, guiding Dean Holden’s side to a potential top-ten finish...
Miles Leaburn on the move?
Despite another season of treading water for the Addicks, one major positive that has been unearthed throughout the 2022/23 campaign is the 19-year-old centre...
Charlton Athletic: A Year In Review
Another forgettable year awaits South London as the Addicks gear up for their fourth consecutive season in the third tier. Their final match against...
End Of The Road For Addicks’ Boss Garner
Following the Addicks’ defeat to Cheltenham last Friday, Charlton Athletic have announced that manager Ben Garner has been sacked, just six months after he...
An Insight into Football Coaching: An Interview with Tony Hassan
Tony Hassan was a professional scout with Millwall for two years and Charlton when they were in the Premier League. Fourteen years ago, he...
Stockport Retrieve FA Cup Replay In SE7
A devastating draw in the FA Cup second round for the Addicks on Saturday saw Stockport rescue a replay match in the dying embers...
Player Profile: Chuks Aneke
Born and raised in Newham, East London, 29-year-old striker Chuks Aneke has had an interesting career in football since coming through Arsenal's academy.
A real...
Charlton Seek Return To Winning Ways On The Road
Ben Garner’s Addicks will be looking to build on from last weekend’s draw away at Burton Albion as they travel to Vale Park on...
Addicks Progress In Carabao Cup
In Carabao Cup action on Tuesday night at Stevenage, a late equaliser from Chuks Aneke and a penalty shootout triumph saw Charlton book their...
Addicks Run Riot Against Pompey
Charlton claimed back-to-back wins in the League for the first time this season with a 3-0 demolition of Portsmouth at The Valley on Monday...
O’s Sneak Victory To Top EFL Trophy Group
Leyton Orient snatched a 1-0 win against London rivals Charlton Athletic on Tuesday night to remain unbeaten in the EFL Trophy and secure a...
Gary Rowett: The Transition From A Player To A Manager
It is fair to say that the transition from playing football professionally and then going into management is not easy. Some individuals just do...
Charlton Looking To End Home Struggles With Arrival Of Northampton
Charlton will be hoping to redress their SE7 woes when they host Northampton Town on Tuesday evening (7pm).
Lee Bowyer’s men extended their unbeaten run...
Fans Return To The Valley
Charlton will welcome 2,000 fans back to The Valley on Wednesday night when they return to SE7 to host MK Dons (7:45pm) after three away games on the spin.
Lee...
Charlton Face Huge Clash Against Promotion Rivals Ipswich
Charlton face their third away trip in a week on Saturday afternoon when they travel to Portman Road for a crucial clash with Ipswich...
Deja-Vu For Lee Bowyer As Charlton Suffer Disastrous Defeat At Burton
Lee Bowyer likened Tuesday night’s 4-2 loss at Burton Albion to the 5-3 defeat his Charlton side suffered at Scunthorpe United during the 2018-19 promotion season.
Speaking after his side’s visit to the...
The East London Football Podcast: A Look At The Season So Far
Rising East's Charlton Athletic editor, Benjy Nurick, and Leyton Orient editor, Brendan Pitcher, take listeners on a tour of the two teams' seasons so...
Lee Bowyer Admits He’s “Pleased” After Charlton’s FA Cup exit
Lee Bowyer revealed he's “pleased in a way” as Charlton were knocked out of the FA Cup in the first round after Saturday's 1-0...
How Charlton Supporters Saved The Valley
This is the story of how Charlton Atheltic's supporters saved their club's home, The Valley.
Following years of financial troubles, the Addicks were forced to...
How Steve Avory became Charlton’s Academy manager
Charlton Athletic have an academy setup to boast about, with players such as Joe Gomez, Jonjo Shelvey and Ademola Lookman all coming through the...
Dagenham & Redbridge Captain: Kenny Clark
The 31-year-old central defender re-joined his boyhood club in November 2018, after leaving as a teenager 13 years ago.
“I started out at Dagenham &...
Academy Talents Aiming To Emulate Charlton’s Premier League Stars
The Charlton Athletic Academy has always been special over the years, with notable graduates such as Liverpool's Champions League-winning defender, Joe Gomez.
Former West Ham,...
Valley Pride, Home Truths
Stephanie Vennings sat alone, separated from her family and friends in an isolated corner of The Valley. Positioned away from the crowd of 18,338,...
Young Addicks Look To Bounce Back
Charlton’s U’18’s take on south-London rivals Crystal Palace this weekend, in what will be a vital game for the side’s title hopes.
The young Addicks...
Charlton’s Struggles Against Relegation Rivals
The Sky Sports camera slowly pans across Lyle Taylor’s face, his pink hair tips, recently touched up for #Lyle’sPinkOctober, glisten above a stoic appearance.
With...
Charlton’s New Owners Facing Transfer Window Barriers
The date is September 1, 2008. The scene, something out of Jordan Belfort’s Wolf of Wall Street stock-floor. Incessant ringing of the phones cut...
Fulham Frustrated By Battling Charlton
Fulham missed the chance to capitalise and move within touching distance of the Championship summit last Wednesday evening as they were held to a...
Charlton Face Fulham In Their Fight For Survival
Charlton are back in Sky Bet Championship action this evening at home to Fulham with the south-east London side seeking their first win since...
Charlton’s Unwanted Tendency Costing Them Dearly
You’re waiting patiently for the elevator in front of you, dressed to the nines in your best turtleneck and a sparkling pair of new...
Charlton Close The Year With Defeat At Derby
“Quality without results is pointless. Results without quality is boring.” Johan Cruyff’s prophetic words, but he certainly wasn’t talking about Charlton. Monday night’s drab...
A Sarr Is Born
Jesus Christ. John Snow. Naby Sarr. On the face of it, those three absolute pillars of human history have very little in common. Lean...
Late Goal Sees Charlton Lose Fourth Game On The Trot
Charlton Athletic were condemned to their fourth consecutive defeat on Tuesday as Huddersfield Town claimed a last-gasp 1-0 win at the Valley.
A 92nd-minute winner...
Charlton Finally Make Dominance Count
Charlton Athletic Women finally claimed their first win of the season as they edged past London City Lionesses 1-0 on Wednesday evening.
Second-half substitute Charlie...
Charlton’s London Derby Cup Clash
Charlton Athletic Women face a quick turnaround as they take on London City Lionesses following a disappointing 1-1 draw with Leicester City on Sunday.
The...
Charlton’s Disappointing Draw
Charlton Athletic Women were held to a disappointing 1-1 draw with fellow FA Women’s Championship strugglers Leicester City on Sunday.
The Addicks' new addition Charlie...
Charlton Youngsters Claim Crucial Win At Colchester
Charlton U23s claimed a crucial three points in the fight for Premier League Cup Group A supremacy, beating Colchester 1-0 at the Jobserve Community...
Keeping Up With The Addicks In The Armed Forces
Deep into an eight-month deployment in Afghanistan, Sergeant Haydn Lees opened up an unexpected parcel, confused as to what it’s contents could possibly be.
As...
Lions Pinch Points from Falling Addicks
It was derby day delight for Gary Rowett’s Millwall on Saturday as a ‘better late than never’ effort from Matt Smith gave The Lions...
Crunch Clash for Charlton
Charlton Atheltic Women host Leicester City on Saturday in a crunch match at the bottom of the FA Women's Championship.
Having come so close to...
George Lapslie’s Graduation Pride
"This, for my family, is one of the proudest moments for them. I was speaking to my nan and grandad and they were welling...
Charlton’s Automatic Promotion Chances
Eleven months on from Charlton’s play-off struggles against Shrewsbury, the Addicks are well placed in the League One play off places.
Sitting 11 points ahead...
Charlton Athletic Women’s Season Review
19 Aug: Lewes (A)
An injury-plagued Charlton side opened the season with a 5-0 defeat at Lewes in the FA Women’s Continental Cup. Despite a...
Valley of Dreams
With the season reaching its climax and promotion in sight, Charlton Athletic Women take to the Valley for the first time this season as...
Parade at The Valley
The return of Charlton’s Red, White and Black Day this year, sees club legends Carl Leaburn and Paul Mortimer back leading the line.
Members of...
Addicks Sink Struggling Dons
The Dons took the lead after 24 minutes through Watford loanee, Michael Folivi.
The goal came as a result of a free kick which was...
Charlton Dumped, Huddersfield through
It was the home side who got off to the better start when Kit Graham opened the scoring six minutes into play after a...
Bowyer’s Third Nomination For Manager Of The Month
Charlton Athletic’s Lee Bowyer has been nominated for the Sky Bet League One Manager of the Month award for January following a period in...
Addicks Stall In Play-Off Push
Charlton Athletic suffered their ninth loss of the season to 10th placed Fleetwood Town, in a 1-0 defeat which saw striker Ched Evans score...
Charlton’s Transfer Deadline Adjustments
Charlton Athletic completed the signing of Josh Parker on a six-month loan deal from Gillingham on Transfer deadline day.
His arrival follows the departure of...
Addicks back at it again
The Charlton women’s team overcame tough conditions at the Olympic Legacy Park on Sunday to win 3-2 over Sheffield.
The Addicks who currently sit 2nd...
Charlton Secured The Three Points In The Last Minute
Karlan Grant’s stoppage-time penalty goal gave Charlton Athletic a dramatic victory against Accrington Stanley.
In the 82nd minute of the game the referee sent off...
Podcast: Rising East Football Round-up #4
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George Benson and Dan Walker return for the fourth installment of ‘The Rising East Football Round-up podcast.’
This week the boys focus on : West...
Bad Day At The Office For Charlton Women
A physical London derby saw Spurs Ladies come out on top and retain their position at the top of the FA Women’s Championship. The...
Bowyer Bemoans Replay
Charlton Athletic come from behind to earn a replay at The Valley, after a 1-1 draw at Mansfield Town.
Both sides had decent chances to...
Charlton Return To Play-Off Position
Charlton Athletic cruised to a 2-0 victory over Walsall away from home in the Sky Bet League One , putting them back into the...
Addicks Push For Playoffs
After an impressive 2-0 victory over League One rivals Doncaster on Saturday, Charlton make the trip to Walsall in what will be an important...
Play-Off Spot In Sights For Charlton
Charlton Athletic secured three points at the Valley on Saturday as they managed to overcome Doncaster Rovers 2-0.
The Addicks were looking to bounce back...
Early Blow Hits Charlton’s Chances
Charlton Athletic’s promotion push suffered a dent on Saturday as Lee Bowyer’s side slumped to a 1-0 defeat to Rochdale.
The South London club headed...
Charlton Protests to Continue
Charlton’s supporter group, Coalition Against Roland Duchatelet (CARD), have announced that they intend to continue their protests against the ownership of the club despite...
Charlton Put to The Sword
Charlton were on the receiving end of battering from Peterborough as they fell to a 4-1 defeat at the ABAX Stadium on Saturday.
Goals from...
Addicks Recognised for Community Work
Charlton Athletic have been named the London Checkatrade Community Club of the Year due to their excellent community engagement.
The club will receive the famous...
Busy Schedule to Decide Charlton’s Season
Charlton face a fixture pile-up in the concluding months of the League One season following their latest postponement against AFC Wimbledon this past weekend.
Fixtures...
Addicks Look to Bounce Back
Charlton will go head to head with AFC Wimbledon at the Kingsmeadow Stadium this Saturday for their League One clash.
Charlton currently sit in seventh...
Charlton Takeover Imminent
Charlton could be on the verge of a takeover after club director Richard Murray announced on the club's official websites that a fee has...
Charlton Women Given Top Guns Draw
Charlton Athletic will travel away to Arsenal on the 18th of March, after being drawn against the Women’s Super League side for the quarter...
Charlton Outclassed by Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury Town ran out 2-0 winners against a lacklustre Charlton Athletic side in front of the biggest attendance of the season at The Valley...
Charlton Welcome Shrewsbury for Promotion Clash
Second-place Shrewsbury Town visit The Valley to face play-off hopefuls Charlton Athletic on Saturday.
The League One sides have yet to meet this season following...
Charlton Women Cruise To The Quarter-finals
Charlton Women advanced through to the quarter-finals of the SSE Women’s FA Cup after beating Cardiff City 3-1 in the fifth round.
Three early first-half...
Addicks Rout Rovers
The Charlton Women’s team have progressed to the 5th round of the FA Women’s Cup after a thrilling 3-2 victory in extra time away...
Addicks Hoping to Prove Playoff Aspirations
Charlton Athletic will be aiming for three League One wins on the bounce when they play Oxford United at The Valley this Saturday.
The home...
Charlton Women Maintain Top Spot
Charlton Athletic Women’s team came from a goal down to beat Lewes FC Women 2-1 at The Dripping Pan.
Victory meant Charlton maintained their spot...
In-form Charlton Beat Brave Truro
Charlton Athletic progressed into the second round of the Emirates FA Cup with a 3-1 win against a resilient Truro City at The Valley...
Preview: Charlton Athletic v Bradford City
Following an underwhelming 1-1 draw with Walsall at The Valley on Saturday, Karl Robinson’s side will be aiming to push on and secure three...
Mediocre Festive Period for Underachieving Charlton
Whilst it may be easy to forget that the South East-London side were fancied pre-season to be right up at the top of the...
Addicks Face Tough Bolton Test
This weekend’s showdown will be the first match in 14 days for Charlton following the postponement of their League One fixture against Scunthorpe last...
Charlton Appoint Karl Robinson As Manager
The 36-year-old had a successful six year spell whilst at MK Don’s where he led his men to automatic promotion in the Sky Bet...
Five-Star Charlton Decimate Bristol Rovers
Charlton were empathic winners as they cruised to a 5-1 victory over Bristol Rovers at the Memorial Stadium.
Caretaker-manager Kevin Nugent spoke after the game...
Slade Sacked
The news of Slade’s sacking comes as a shock as it seemed that The Addicks was starting to hit a run of form prior...
Charlton Athletic’s Season Of Strife
Charlton have sacked manager Russell Slade, meaning that with his replacement, the club will have had seven managers since 2014.
With this season now well...
Addicks’ Unbeaten Run Continues
Jason Euell’s Addicks made it nine games unbeaten by claiming a 2-1 victory against Queens Park Rangers at The Valley on Monday afternoon.
Despite an...
‘The club is not for sale.. but we haven’t had any offers yet’ Say’s...
The Addicks are currently 15 games into the 2016 – ‘17 Sky Bet League 1 season and they’re struggling to get early points on...
Where Did It Go Wrong For Charlton’s Seniors
Charlton Athletics’ four-year stay in the Championship is officially over after Jose Riga’s side failed to beat already relegated side Bolton at the Marcon...
Another Protest And Another Addicks Defeat
Harvey Clare reports on Charlton’s clash against Brighton, which was marked by protests from the Addicks fans.
Yet another protest was met by another...
Charlton Slump As Protests Continue
Addicks’ fans expressed their anger again after yet another defeat, as Harvey Clare reports.
Another protest, another loss for Charlton Athletic, as they lost 3-1...
Addicks Face The Drop
Harvey Clare rounds up Charlton’s recent results and reflects on the chances of The Addicks staying up.
Since the Easter break, Charlton have played three...
Addicks Losing Hope
Harvey Clare reports on Charlton’s despairing 3-0 defeat at Sheffield Wednesday.
Another loss for Charlton leaves them six points adrift from 21st placed Fulham, with...
The Despair Deepens Down In The Valley
Robson Friend reports on Charlton fans and their campaign against the club’s owners.
Charlton Athletic, one of English football’s historic clubs, are on the...
Nervy Tie for In-Form Charlton
Kwame Kufuor previews the much anticipated match between 1st place Charlton U21's and 2nd place Millwall U21's...
Charlton’s U21s are looking to extend their lead at the top of...
Charlton Stay Top
Kwame Kufuor reports on Charlton U21's win against QPR U21 to maintain their lead at the top of the table...
The Addicks extended their lead...
Addicks Aim To Extend Lead
Kwame Kufuor reports on the clash between Charlton’s and Queens Park Rangers U-21s.
Charlton Athletic will hope to continue from where they left off...
Win Needed For Addicks Title Race
Harvey Clare reports on how crucial the upcoming game against Crewe is for the Addicks...
Charlton Athletic will be keen to get back to winning...
‘No talent, skill or fight ‘ say angry Charlton Fans
It's been a grim time down at The Valley. Harvey Clare spoke to two Charlton supporters to get their thoughts on the Addicks’ miserable...
Charlton Held By Millwall
Harvey Clare reports on U18’s south-east London derby and a title race that is getting tighter.
The race to the Development League Two title...
Lapslie Looks To Beat The Lions
Harvey Clare reports on an important fixture for the Addicks' season, as they go head to head in a south-east London derby with Millwall....
Addicks Prepared For Relegation Battle
Harvey Clare reports on a busy transfer window for Charlton Athletic...
It’s been an eventful January for Charlton as the transfer window saw the Addicks...