Lee Bowyer has urged his Charlton players to focus on Championship survival and let off-field matters take care of themselves after another turbulent week at The Valley. Addicks executive chairman Matt Southall announced the board had accepted majority shareholder Tahnoon Nimer’s resignation as a director at the start of the week amid an increasingly bitter dispute. That was backed by Football League chiefs, who revealed Charlton are yet to meet the requirements for proof of funding until June next year. I have a good, honest bunch of lads with good staff around me and good fans who support the players. Nimer said: “He is not the right person to be the chairman of Charlton because the biggest priority for him is his lifestyle, not the club.

Source: Express March 12, 2020 12:11 UTC