West Ham and Charlton have postponed tonight’s Carling Cup clashes following a third night of violent riots in London – casting doubt over whether England’s international friendly with Holland will go ahead.

HARRY REDKNAPP last night insisted Tottenham have not given up hope of signing David Beckham.

They say on the Semple Stadium turf you’re never a boy. Always a giant. So too perhaps in Thomond Park.

HIS team hasn’t kicked a ball yet, but Ireland’s new soccer manager has already been immortalised in song.

KEVIN PHILLIPS’ 21st goal of the season cancelled out Greg Halford’s first for Charlton to keep West Brom in the hunt for automatic promotion from the Coca-Cola Championship.

RAFAEL BENITEZ admitted he was a minute too early in taking Robbie Fowler off to give him the chance of a standing ovation from his Anfield fans.

DAVID MOYES paid tribute to Everton’s resilience as they grabbed an injury-time winner against Charlton to force themselves a step nearer UEFA Cup qualification.

CHARLTON picked up another point in their battle for Premiership survival following a goalless draw against Reading at The Valley – but will know it should have been more.

Charlton 0 Reading 0

ZHENG ZHI scored the goal and won the penalty that put Charlton within four points of Premiership safety — then dedicated his Mother’s Day performance to mum Qu Li.

Mohayer will bid to return to winning ways in the Grade Two totepool Premier Kelso Hurdle at the Borders venue on Saturday.

Chelsea are boosted by the return of defensive kingpin John Terry in tomorrow’s Barclays Premiership match at Charlton.

Middlesbrough’s defence will be bolstered by the return of key players Jonathan Woodgate and Mark Schwarzer for tomorrow’s Barclays Premiership relegation match at Charlton.

England defender Jonathan Woodgate and keeper Mark Schwarzer could return for Middlesbrough’s bid for a first away win of the season at Charlton.

Charlton 0 Wycombe 1

MOROCCAN defender Talal El Karkouri crashed home a dramatic stoppage-time winner as Charlton celebrated 14 years back at The Valley by climbing off the foot of the Barclays Premiership and giving new manager Les Reed his first win.

Charlton 1 Blackburn 0

CHARLTON goalkeeper Stephan Andersen will join Danish side Brondby in January.

CHARLTON boss Iain Dowie said it was “ridiculous” to see managers Alan Pardew and Arsene Wenger hit with an improper conduct charge following their touchline bust-up at Upton Park.

Manchester City manager Stuart Pearce could name an unchanged side for the first time in 29 games tomorrow at Charlton.

Manchester City boss Stuart Pearce is finally starting to see some relief from the injuries which have plagued his side this season.

CLAUS JENSEN came off the bench to mastermind victory over former club Charlton and heap more pressure on under-fire Addicks boss Iain Dowie.

CESC FABREGAS believes Arsenal have now settled on a winning formula in the Champions League. The Gunners extended their unbeaten home European record with a 2-0 win over Porto at the Emirates Stadium.

Aston Villa 2 Charlton 0

John O’Shea is convinced the more abuse Cristiano Ronaldo receives the better it will be for Manchester United.

Alex Ferguson has revealed his first enquiry for Owen Hargreaves came before the World Cup.

MANCHESTER UNITED have already declared their intention to appeal against the charges which could land Wayne Rooney and Paul Scholes with three-match Premiership bans.

Manchester United have already declared their intention to appeal against the charges that could land Wayne Rooney and Paul Scholes with three-match Premiership bans.

The Football Association has confirmed it has now received the referee’s report into the dismissals of Wayne Rooney and Paul Scholes against Porto last Friday.

Charlton 2 Portsmouth 1

Middlesbrough 4 Charlton 2

West Ham 0 Charlton 0

IF Martin O’Neill is to become the next manager of Newcastle, his first task will be to sort out the poor defending that continues to blight the club.

Charlton 0 Middlesbrough 0

Middlesbrough full-back Tony McMahon did not travel to Rome with his team-mates today after damaging knee ligaments at Charlton on Sunday.

Charlton 2 Middlesbrough 1

Newcastle 0 Charlton 0

JOEY BARTON restored his reputation among the Manchester City faithful by rasping home a brilliant 30-yard strike to put the Blues on their way to a thrilling Premiership win over Charlton.

Charlton 2 Liverpool 0

Liverpool will be without skipper Steven Gerrard for their Barclays Premiership trip to Charlton.

Charlton 0 West Brom 0

Jonathan Greening has admitted West Brom need to start picking up points against their fellow Premiership strugglers to bolster their chances of staying in the top flight.

Chelsea 1 Charlton 1