MATCHDAY INFO | Charlton v Sheffield United

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The Addicks return to Sky Bet Championship action against Sheffield United at The Valley on Saturday (3pm GMT).

Don't miss out, click here to purchase your tickets now.

Charlton Athletic Community Trust (CACT) Day

Charlton Athletic will wear a special one-off Community Day shirt this weekend, with the front of the kit dedicated to the incredible work of CACT.

In a show of support for the club’s charitable arm, RSK, Charlton’s front-of-shirt partner, has donated its branding position for the fixture, allowing the CACT logo to take centre stage alongside the message: "£83m generated in social impact."

Remembrance Matchday 

The club's annual remembrance memorial service will take place ahead of Saturday's game. 

Both captains will hand wreaths over to two members of the Armed Forces, who will lay them before the Last Post is played.

Charlton players will be wearing poppies on their shirts, and supporters can pick up their poppies, pin badges and wristbands from the Valley Superstore.

Key timings for the day

10am: Club shop opens

10.30am: West Stand Ticket Office opens - click here to purchase your tickets online

12pm: Fans' Bar, Bartram's and the club’s free Fan Zone opens

12pm: Covered End Ticket Office opens

12pm: SLO desk in Valley Central opens - collect your Matchday Passport stamp here!

12.30pm: Hospitality lounges open

1.30pm: Turnstiles open

3pm: Kick-off

Half-time: The Valley Gold Crossbar Challenge will be played for £9,000

The club shop will be open for one hour post-game.

Bag policy 

The club have worked closely with supporter representatives to update its bag policy for the remainder of the 2026/27 season.

Having listened to supporter feedback following the introduction of the policy, the club can confirm an updated approach that will allow larger bags into The Valley for the remainder of the season while maintaining the enhanced safety and security measures already in place.

Click here to read more information on the bag policy.

Perkalicious Coffee in the Meantime Fans' Bar

Supporters can ensure that they stay warm this weekend as the Perkalicious Coffee Cart serving an array of warm drinks in the Meantime Fans' Bar.

Valley Express

Supporters can travel to every home league game from across Kent and Sussex for just £13 per match with a 2026/27 Valley Express seasonal pass.

The Valley Express service provides reliable, affordable and safe transport to and from SE7, with convenient pick‑up points across Kent and Sussex. It offers fans a stress‑free way to reach The Valley while making significant savings compared with train travel. 

Seasonal pass prices have been frozen for the second year running. A full-season pass is available for £299, working out at just £13 per game. Click here to purchase your pass now.

Valley Express also offers pay-per-match passes. Click here to secure your Valley Express pass.

Please note that Valley Express is available to purchase up until the Saturday morning of a 3pm fixture.

Museum

The Charlton Athletic Museum is open from 11am until 1pm on a home matchday. The Museum, located in The Valley’s Covered End, is run by a group of volunteer trustees, who dedicate their time to finding out more about the club’s illustrious history. 

Pre-match content

The Valley Superstore 

The Valley Superstore has been revamped and renovated ahead of the 2026/27 campaign. 

A new range of festive items, including two brand-new Christmas jumpers, is now available from the Valley Superstore and online.

Valley Gold Crossbar Challenge

There will be £9,000 up for grabs in the Valley Gold Crossbar Challenge on Saturday, as the competition's jackpot rolls over again from last season.

The nominated supporter will have one opportunity to hit the crossbar from the edge of the area in front of the Covered End at half-time to win the prize pot.

Parking

Car parking is available at The Valley for the fixture and can be booked by clicking here.

JustPark offer additional parking spaces for those travelling to The Valley for men's first-team fixtures.

Supporters can pre-book their space via a dedicated website by clicking here.

Travel information

Travel information can be found in the club's Visitors' Guide to The Valley. Click here to read more. 

Supporters are advised to check their route in advance.

Fans are advised that the below roads around the ground will be closed from 2pm until just after kick-off:

  • Floyd Road
  • Harvey Gardens
  • Valley Grove
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