Duchatelet Era
As fans, we believe we now need to get behind the team and watch to see what happens next in the transfer window and most importantly on the pitch. Yesterday club Managing Director Katrien Meire chose to make a statement in Evening Standard, prior to the Fans Forum meeting. At that start of that meeting…
Read MoreDouglas de Coninck is a news journalist with the Belgian daily De Morgen, and a lifelong Standard fan. He has met with and followed Roland Duchatelet since the early days of his political life, long before he bought Standard. Here he answers a number of questions from the Trust about Guy Luzon and Standard… Trust:…
Read MoreRoland Duchatelet’s first year at Charlton Athletic is nearly at a close. We take a look at progress so far and what he might do next It’s been a roller-coaster year for Charlton’s new owner Roland Duchatelet (RD). After a shaky start, bringing new players in, losing a promising coach, gaining another, losing him, hiring…
Read MoreIt’s hard to believe that less than twelve months have passed since Roland Duchatelet acquired Charlton Athletic, through his ownership vehicle Staprix. So much has happened since Charlton became a part of the Belgian’s network of clubs; a bewildering influx of loan players who, overall, proved not to be fit for purpose, the departure of…
Read MoreStandard de Liege, Belgium Jupiler Pro (1st) League Sporting Charleroi – Standard: 0-1. Att: 13,620 That’s better. Now 7th, two point off the play off place Agrupación Deportiva Alcorcón, Spain Segunda (2nd) Division Alcorcon – Sabadell: 3-2 Att. 3,300 Alcorcon are now in 7th place and only outside the play-off place on goal difference Újpest…
Read MoreHere are the results for the w/e 30th November: Standard de Liege, Belgium Jupiler Pro (1st) League Standard – Kortrijk: 0-2. Att: 24,150 A bad week for Standard, out of the Europa league after defeat in Rijeka on Thursday, and slumping to this defeat at the hands of in-form Kortrijk. Thuram in goal but no…
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