The Charlton Athletic Gazette
Transfer targets17 Aug 2026
Charlton Athletic baulk at the price for Jack Rudoni
Coventry City wanted more than $11.5M and the board would not go there. Walked away, for now, which in a transfer window means until somebody blinks.
Boardroom17 Aug 2026
5 academy players handed senior numbers at Charlton Athletic
The morning the pathway stops being a brochure and becomes a team sheet. Most of them will not be here in three years; all of them have already done the hard part, which was getting to today.
Squad17 Aug 2026
Tempers go at Charlton Athletic
Luke Chambers was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Transfer targets17 Aug 2026
Manchester United tell Charlton Athletic: Andrey Santos is not for sale
The approach was made and the answer came back in a sentence. There is no number on the table because there was no number that would have been enough.
Player ratings17 Aug 2026
Tyreece Campbell was unplayable
Successful dribbles: 19. He went past people as if he had been told there was a prize for it, and by the end the full-back had stopped pretending to try.
Market17 Aug 2026
Liam Jackson steps up from the Charlton Athletic academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Liam Jackson has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market17 Aug 2026
James Stewart steps up from the Charlton Athletic academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. James Stewart has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market17 Aug 2026
One of our own: Benjamin Pearson joins the Charlton Athletic first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Benjamin Pearson is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market17 Aug 2026
Charlton Athletic promote Nicholas Cook from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Nicholas Cook has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
In brief
- Match Charlton Athletic refuse to lose to Swansea City
- Squad Josh Edwards falls out with a teammate over standards
- Transfer targets Charlton Athletic try to borrow Rodrigo Bentancur