KEVIN KEEGAN has admitted that another month of misery for Manchester City will leave him seriously worried.

Charlton will call on Scott Parker to help them bounce back quickly at Manchester City tomorrow from their demoralising FA Cup exit at Gillingham.

Charlton midfielder Scott Parker has been passed fit to face First Division Gillingham in the FA Cup third round at Priestfield tomorrow.

Injuries continue to trouble Charlton manager Alan Curbishley ahead of the trip across London to Tottenham but the morale-boosting victory over Chelsea will help paper over the cracks.

Charlton chief Alan Curbishley has promised Paul Konchesky he will not get the reception he feared when he turns up for Christmas Eve training with the Addicks.

Paolo di Canio returns to the Charlton squad to face Southampton after recovering from the groin injury which kept him out of last weekend’s defeat to Leeds.

Charlton boss Alan Curbishley takes his side to Manchester United tomorrow without his first choice centre-backs after Richard Rufus underwent knee surgery.

Charlton 1 Leeds 6

Steed Malbranque fired a hat-trick as Fulham steamrollered 10-man Charlton to go into tomorrow’s FA Cup fifth-round draw.

Steed Malbranque has given Fulham the lead against Charlton in the all-Premiership clash in the fourth round of the FA Cup at Loftus Road.

An uncharacteristic error by Russell Hoult extended Charlton’s impressive Premiership run at The Valley.

Charlton 2 Manchester City 2

GERARD HOULLIER last night admitted he was ''desperate'' for a win to revive Liverpool's season and backed Emile Heskey and Chris Kirkland to help him get it.

Leeds boss Terry Venables went into a make-or-break game stating in his programme notes he would not be throwing in the towel.

Charlton manager Alan Curbishley praised Jason Euell’s performance as the Addicks completed back-to-back Barclaycard Premiership victories for the first time in 2002 with a 3-1 win over Blackburn at The Valley.

Charlton 3 Blackburn 1

Manchester City 0 Charlton 1

Fulham 1 Charlton 0

Charlton manager Alan Curbishley is grateful his side have an extra day to prepare for their Premiership match against Fulham on Sunday after sustaining three injuries during the home defeat by Oxford, on penalties, in the Worthington Cup on Tuesday.

Southampton 0 Charlton Athletic 0

Charlton skipper Graham Stuart is likely to be out for six months after it was confirmed that he suffered cruciate ligament damage in the game at Bolton a week ago.

Charlton 2 Chelsea 3

Charlton have taken a 2-0 lead against Chelsea.

Moroccan defender Tahar El Khalej grabbed a late equaliser to earn a point for Southampton at The Valley.

Arsenal were on course to reclaim top spot in the Premiership after dominating the opening half of their north London derby against Tottenham.

Charlton 1 Bolton 2

Tottenham crashed to their fourth defeat on the trot as Chris Powell gave Charlton their derby dozen with his first league goal for the club at White Hart Lane.

Alan Curbishley is without a host of regular first-teamers as Charlton start the new season at home to Everton.

Sunderland gained revenge for their play-off final heartache by completing a Premiership double over Charlton.

Richard Rufus has put Charlton ahead again after 56 minutes of their FA Carling Premiership match against Ipswich Town at the Valley.

Benito Carbone and Robert Blake were the heroes for Bradford City as they disposed of European hopefuls Charlton who had a dire performance at Valley Parade.

A spectacular save from Gary Walsh denied European hopefuls Charlton the early lead against rock-bottom Bradford at Valley Parade.

Leicester’s hopes of ending their dismal away run are looking even bleaker following their 2-0 defeat at the Valley this afternoon.