The Addicks’ alarming decline continued with defeat at home to Peterborough on Saturday. KEVIN NOLAN reports. Saturday’s already daunting visit of automatic promotion candidates Peterborough United was ominously impacted by Charlton’s unstable performance in the Potteries a week ago, where they leaked three equalisers, the third of them almost inevitably conceded in second half added […]
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Kevin Nolan writes our match reports from Charlton Athletic home matches. He has reported on the Addicks since the 1980s.
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Kevin Nolan’s Valley View: Charlton Athletic 1-2 Oxford United
Boos rang out around The Valley as Charlton slumped to defeat on New Year’s Day. It’s time to stop making excuses, writes KEVIN NOLAN. Different day! Grounds for cautious optimism! But the same result! Charlton’s seventh one-goal defeat of the season was sealed, yet again inside the last five minutes, by a wonder strike from […]
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Kevin Nolan’s Valley View: Charlton Athletic 1-1 Burton Albion
The Addicks were booed off in their last match before Christmas after a dire performance against relegation contenders Burton Albion. KEVIN NOLAN explains why. Before tackling this dreadful game between two worse than average League One sides, it might do to apologise, like those blokes do on telly, for any offensive language you might read […]
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Kevin Nolan’s Valley View: Charlton Athletic 2-2 Cambridge United
The Addicks blew a two-goal lead yesterday to come away from The Valley with just a point. KEVIN NOLAN looks back at what went wrong. In surrendering a doggedly-won two-goal lead when the hard work seemed to have been done, Charlton inflicted new levels of frustration on their long=suffering fans, who thought they’d seen it […]
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Kevin Nolan’s Valley View: Charlton Athletic 2-1 Cheltenham Town
The Addicks rode their luck on a chilly night at The Valley as two Alfie May penalties saw off his old club Cheltenham Town, writes KEVIN NOLAN. Back-to-back victories over Carlisle and Cheltenham had been optimistically targeted by Charlton as the six-point springboard to launch a climb towards League One’s promotion play-off positions. That seemed […]
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Kevin Nolan’s FA Cup Valley View: Cray Valley PM 1-6 Charlton Athletic
Still getting over the first encounter, KEVIN NOLAN watched the Cray Valley replay, which took place next to a roundabout where he used to attend Eltham Amateur Boxing Club’s outstanding boxing/dinner shows. It now houses a McDonald’s drive-through – and also a drive-thru. Since their magnificent performance against Charlton on Bonfire Night, Cray Valley PM […]
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Kevin Nolan’s FA Cup Valley View: Charlton Athletic 1-1 Cray Valley PM
The first ever Greenwich borough derby in the FA Cup should have been a foregone conclusion, shouldn’t it? It might have been if the Addicks had put out a proper first team against eighth-tier Cray Valley Paper Mills, writes KEVIN NOLAN. The managerial mantra is, by now, time honoured. We respect the FA Cup. It’s […]
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Kevin Nolan’s Valley View: Charlton Athletic 0-2 Bolton Wanderers
Charlton fans who missed their side’s defeat on Tuesday got a wake-up call at The Valley yesterday. KEVIN NOLAN picks apart the Addicks’ second loss in a row. After the reality check delivered by Lincoln City in midweek, a visit from upwardly mobile Bolton Wanderers was hardly the fixture many Charlton fans would have chosen […]
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