Charlton Athletic: July 2008 - news archive

West Bromwich Albion have moved a step closer to signing Charlton defender Madjid Bougherra after reportedly agreeing a deal for him.

West Brom boss Tony Mowbray is hoping to hijack Real Betis' move for Charlton defender Madjid Bougherra.

Alan Pardew is resigned to losing Madjid Bougherra to Real Betis and also expects to sell other players before the big kick-off.

Former Charlton hero Chris Powell is on trial with Bournemouth and Cherries manager Kevin Bond has hinted at making the deal permanent.

Charlton manager Alan Pardew could turn to Portsmouth defender Martin Cranie after missing out on Krisztian Timar of Plymouth.

Mark Robson has left his post of first-team coach at Charlton to take his first step on the managerial ladder.

Charlton are in the hunt for Plymouth defender Krisztian Timar who could follow fellow Hungarian Peter Halmosi out of the club.

Charlton defender Jonathan Fortune is a target for Championship rivals Preston North End, according to reports.

Charlton Athletic are in the running to sign former Watford midfielder Douglas Rinaldi, who is a free agent after being released.

Charlton are sweating on the fitness of Matt Holland after the player pulled out of the trip to Spain through injury.

Birmingham have completed the signing of striker Marcus Bent from Charlton in a deal worth in excess of £1million.

Fulham have rejected an approach from Premier League hopefuls Charlton to sign Hameur Bouazza on loan.

Birmingham are closing in on the signing of Marcus Bent after the Charlton striker snubbed a move to Cardiff City.

Wolves boss Mick McCarthy is on the verge of beating Crystal Palace to sign Charlton striker Chrs Iwelumo.

Cardiff are poised to finalise a £1 million move for Charlton's Marcus Bent after agreeing a three-year deal with the striker.

Fulham boss Roy Hodgson has rejected an approach from Charlton to sign winger Hameur Bouazza on loan.

Charlton strikers Marcus Bent and Chris Iwelumo look set to join Cardiff and Crystal Palace respectively.

Charlton striker Svetoslav Todorov is set to face Ebbsfleet on Saturday after nine months out with knee ligament damage.

Cardiff have confirmed they are showing an interest in Charlton striker Marcus Bent with a view to a summer swoop.

Hameur Bouazza has emerged as a surprise target for Premier League hopefuls Charlton after falling out of favour at Fulham.

Charlton have denied reports linking Chris Iwelumo with Crystal Palace but have to sell before they can buy anyone else.

Charlton have released Paulo Monteiro and Dorian Smith after their short-term contracts expired at The Valley.

Alan Pardew says he is very impressed with his Charlton squad's fitness on their return to pre-season training this week.

Winger is Dorian Smith is poised to revive his career with a move to a lower league club after being told he can leave Charlton.