Results tagged “Alan Pardew”
Unlucky Millwall had to settle for a point after an entertaining draw with Southampton ended with two late goals.
Debutant Liam Trotter was the Lions hero when he popped up in the box in the 93rd minute to cancel out Ricky Lambert's opener for the visitors, scored just a minute earlier.
Charlton endured their second cup exit in three days when they crashed out of the Johnstone's Paint Trophy against Southampton.
Last night's 2-1 defeat at St Mary's Stadium follows Sunday's FA Cup first round humiliation at Northwich Victoria.
The days of the big four's domination of domestic football are numbered according to a man once dubbed the architect of the Premier League.
Football consultant Alex Fynn has no doubt the trophy-hogging days of Manchester United, Liverpool, Chelsea and Arsenal are coming to an end, with a new crop of clubs set to challenge their hegemony.
Deon Burton scored his fourth goal of the season to deny Alan Pardew his first win of the season on his return to The Valley.
The former Charlton manager was greeted with a hostile reception from the home fans, but looked like having the last laugh when Southampton went in 1-0 up at the break.
Charlton stayed top of League One with a convincing 2-0 win over Brentford on Saturday and secured the future of their brightest young star as well.
Goals from Deon Burton and Lloyd Sam ensured the Addicks maintained their 100 per cent start in the league, while 17-year-old midfielder Jonjo Shelvey signed a contract extension.
Millwall are itching to get the new season underway as they look to make up for last year's promotion disappointment.
The Lions lost an epic League One play-off final 3-2 to Scunthorpe in May and the players and manager are determined to do better this time round.
It was a match that will be remembered as the one where Charlton's board finally lost patience with Alan Pardew.
Just two hours after watching his side capitulate in front of the home fans and drop into the relegation zone, Pardew lost his job as manager.
CHARLTON legend Paul Mortimer has urged Addicks fans to give Alan Pardew and his players a break.
The team have come under pressure in recent games due to a poor run of form which has left them hovering around the Championship relegation zone.
Charlton travel to Birmingham City on Saturday for probably their toughest challenge of the season.
Manager Alan Pardew is likely to pick an unchanged side from the one that drew with Plymouth Argyle last weekend.
Alan Pardew is adamant he will not walk away from Charlton despite recent criticism from fans.
The Addicks' manager was under pressure from some sections of the crowd during and after last weekend's defeat to Barnsley.
THE proposed takeover of Charlton Athletic by Zabeel Investments has fallen through.
The Dubai-based consortium looked set to complete a deal this week but have decided not to proceed, the club confirmed this morning.
CHARLTON fans let their feelings known after the team suffered their second defeat in a week.
THEY might have had a shaky start to the season but the future is bright for Charlton - if they can hang onto their young stars.
That's the opinion of former goalkeeper Bob Bolder. He helps run the club's community scheme which has been instrumental in developing young players like Jonjo Shelvey and Grant Basey.
Bolder, 50, signed for Charlton in 1986 and has been involved with the club ever since. He thinks manager Alan Pardew has the makings of a good side and has high hopes for the two brightest recent graduates of the club's Academy.
CHARLTON face Sheffield Wednesday on Saturday without defender Jon Fortune.
The centre-back is out for between four to fix weeks after damaged a medial ligament in the match at Nottingham Forest.
CHARLTON boss Alan Pardew is eager to banish bad memories of the City Ground and pick up three points on Saturday.
Pardew's last visit to Nottingham Forest was early in his reign at Charlton and saw a shock FA Cup defeat for his side.
A previous trip to Nottingham when he was West Ham manager saw Forest get a late goal, making it an unhappy ground for Pardew.
By Harry Low
CHARLTON will go into this weekend’s game looking to avenge the defeat inflicted by Wolves at The Valley at the end of last season.
Karl Henry scored Wolves’ last minute winner just after Leroy Lita had equalised as the clock struck 90 minutes.
ALAN Pardew recently joked that his two “northern� strikers had finally fitted in at Charlton after buying the right clothes and watches.
Judging by Andy Gray and Luke Varney’s form so far this season, he may well be on the right track.
Although lighthearted, Pardew looked to be saying that the strikers have now settled down south after a tricky start.
While Gray denies that he has found it a tough transition, he agrees with his manager that the duo can have a great partnership.
NEWLY-RELEGATED Reading are heading to The Valley on Saturday for a lunchtime kick off against Alan Pardew's former side.
Pardew is not expecting a good reception from the team he left West Ham for in 2003, but said he is just hoping Charlton will edge what promises to be a tough battle.
JUST a few years ago Nicky Bailey was juggling a part-time job in a bookmakers with a non-league career.
This week saw the latest move in a career that is slowly becoming a rags to riches tale for the 24-year-old, when he joined Charlton in a deal which could cost up to £750,000.
After his first training session with his new teammates, the man signed from Southend on Wednesday, August 6, said he was delighted to have arrived at the Championship club.
CHARLTON got their season off to a superb start with a convincing 2-0 home win over Swansea at The Valley on Saturday, August 9.
The Addicks, looking for promotion from the Championship this year, proved too good for the newly-promoted Welsh side, with new skipper Mark Hudson particularly impressing on his debut.
