“We want them to enjoy playing football”: Blackpool academy director’s message to young players
Blackpool’s academy boss wants younger players to enjoy football on their journey through the ranks.
'Precision is the key' - How Blackpool FC should be approaching important summer window
The start of the transfer window is approaching - with a big summer awaiting Blackpool.
Zero-goal West Ham striker lands 'really exciting' transfer after prolific 21-goal season
Former West Ham United striker Ashley Fletcher has landed himself a new club after posting the best scoring numbers of his career at Blackpool in...
'Bright spark' - Blackpool hero Brett Ormerod provides insight into Huddersfield Town's new man Ashley Fletcher
Blackpool icon Brett Ormerod offers insight into Huddersfield Town’s new signing Ashley Fletcher
Three League One clubs linked with Exeter City's Reece Cole
Blackpool, Luton Town and Reading are ‘interested’ in signing the midfielder
'Great memories' - Ex-Wigan Athletic and Sheffield Wednesday striker confirms Blackpool FC exit
Ashley Fletcher has departed Blackpool after two seasons with the club.
Exeter City man a target for Luton Town, Blackpool and Reading following relegation
Exeter City face a battle to keep hold of the player following their recent relegation down to League Two.
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League One round-up: Blackpool’s North West rivals add ex-AFC Fylde figure while former Ian Evatt defender makes Luton Town move
The start of the transfer window is approaching - with some clubs already making some early moves.
Blackpool FC Community Trust column: Recognising the volunteers who play an invaluable role
Volunteers’ Week was a chance for BFCCT to thank those who contribute so much.
Ex-Blackpool FC, Derby County and Luton Town figure harshly sacked after seven month stint
Wolves have sacked former Blackpool defender Rob Edwards following their relegation to the Championship.
'Destined for greater things' - The Blackpool FC stars who caught the eye in the early 90s ahead of careers with Aston Villa and QPR
Tony Rodwell discusses some of the standout players from his time with Blackpool.
'Best for a while' to 'hideous' - Blackpool FC faithful deliver mixed reviews on new kit
Blackpool have released their new home kit for the 2026/27 campaign.
Blackpool FC unveil new home kit for 2026/27 campaign with help from supporters and town's businesses
The new home shirt celebrates not only the Club’s iconic tangerine identity but also the deep connection between the Seasiders and the local...
Barrow AFC to face Blackpool in 125th anniversary clash
BARROW AFC have confirmed their final opponents of their pre-season build-up.
The Day Jens Lehmann Made His Final Arsenal Appearance
In 2011, the “Mad Man” made his final appearance for the one and only Arsenal from North London. Following Manuel Almunia picking up an injury...
Cymru Premier: Former Blackpool and Shrewsbury Town keeper transfers to Welsh top-flight club
A former Blackpool academy product who made upwards of 60 appearances in the EFL has...
Blackpool FC Community Trust column: Volunteering gives students valuable experience
Blackpool FC Sports College students have picked up vital experience thanks to their volunteering work.
New Blackpool FC leadership pair outline what the club means to them as they share ambitions
Blackpool made boardroom changes following the conclusion of the 2025/26 season.
Everton coach makes Blackpool FC prediction under guidance of former Bolton Wanderers coach
Ian Evatt has the confidence of one of his former Blackpool teammates as he prepares for his first full year in charge at Bloomfield Road.
'Proactive' - Blackpool's pre-summer plans outlined with Ian Evatt excitement shared
Blackpool made boardroom changes following the conclusion of the 2025/26 season.
Why ex-Wigan Athletic and Sheffield Wednesday man should follow example of Blackpool FC teammate to avert footballing risk
No decision has been confirmed on Ashley Fletcher's Blackpool future yet.
'More than ever' - Blackpool CEO outlines what new EFL rules means for clubs
League One clubs approved changes to financial rules last month with the aims of reducing losses and a reliance on owner funding.
Blackpool FC's League One rivals announce huge decision following Bolton Wanderers defeat
There’s been some big managerial news across League One.
How former Blackpool boss was able to both 'frighten' and 'inspire' his team on way to success
Tony Rodwell reflects on his time playing under Billy Ayre at Blackpool.
Blackpool should target former Ian Evatt favourite as part of summer rebuild: Opinion
Blackpool need to make some serious signings this summer and it could be led with a marquee deal for George Johnston.
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Ex-Blackpool FC, Stoke City and Liverpool midfielder shares coaching ambitions as he opens up on Burnley role
Former Blackpool midfielder Charlie Adam discusses his coaching ambitions.
Blackpool FC unveils first legends wall honourees as fan-voted icons immortalised in murals
Blackpool FC’s Legends Wall has taken shape as the first five fan-voted icons are brought to life by Artist in Residence Rob Purdon, celebrating...
Why Blackpool FC agreement with ex-Leeds United man is best for both parties
Blackpool have announced that Bailey Peacock-Farrell will remain at Bloomfield Road after agreeing a new one-year deal.
Ex-Leyton Orient and Hibernian man maps out journey since Blackpool FC exit
Former Blackpool defender Marvin Ekpiteta will be back in League One next season after winning promotion with MK Dons.
Former Blackpool and Portsmouth winger released days after Wembley heartbreak
Former Blackpool winger Sammy Silvera has become a free agent after being released by Middlesbrough.
Blackpool FC decision made by ex-Birmingham City and Burnley goalkeeper
Blackpool have announced that Bailey Peacock-Farrell will remain at Bloomfield Road after agreeing a new deal.
The early League One title odds - and how Blackpool compare to the likes of Leicester City and Sheffield Wednesday
The early League One title odds for the 2026/27 campaign have been released.
Blackpool FC Community Trust column: Sessions that help bring together our community
May marks Mental Health Awareness Month, with this year’s theme focused on ‘More Good Days Together’.
How Blackpool spell helped Hull City striker on the way to the Premier League after Swansea City sale
Kyle Joseph departed Blackpool for Hull City 18 months ago - and has become a regular in the Tigers side that has reached the Premier League.
Lengthy Liverpool association comes to an end for former Blackpool FC and Swansea City loanee
Former Blackpool loanee Rhys Williams is on the look out for a new club following the conclusion of his contract with Liverpool.
Further boardroom change made by Blackpool FC following conclusion of 2025/26 campaign
Blackpool have made boardroom changes following the conclusion of the 2025/26 season.
Ex-Blackpool FC, Liverpool and Derby County figure on the search for a new club after recent decision
It was announced last week that former Blackpool figure Tom Ince would be released by Watford this summer.
Six former Blackpool figures suffer Wembley heartbreak while ex-Peterborough United and Wigan Athletic man celebrates Notts County promotion
Notts County clinched promotion to League One with a play-off final win over Salford City - with a number of former Blackpool players in action.
West Ham set embarrassing record to join Blackpool and Bolton in awful list
West Ham United’s relegation from the Premier League was finally confirmed in matchday 38 of the Premier League campaign despite a 3-0 victory over...
How Blackpool FC stint helped to secure the future of long-serving Everton icon
Ex-Blackpool loanee Seamus Coleman is departing Everton this summer after 17 years on Merseyside.
How Wembley heartbreak made Blackpool's first play-off success even more sweet
ON THIS DAY IN 1992 (May 23): Blackpool beat Scunthorpe United on penalties to win the Fourth Division play-off final.
'Never dead' - Everton coach shares what drove Blackpool FC to famous play-off victory over Cardiff City
Keith Southern reflects on Blackpool's Championship play-off final victory over Cardiff City on this day (May 22) in 2010.
Doncaster Rovers land ex-Middlesbrough and Huddersfield Town man James Husband after Blackpool exit
Doncaster Rovers confirm second signing of summer transfer window as familiar face recruited
Blackpool FC jobs available at Bloomfield Road ahead of 2026/27 League One football season
Jobs available at Blackpool Football Club ahead of 2026/27 season
'Always confident' - Blackpool legend shares mindset to set up famous Wembley victory over Cardiff City
Charlie Adam shares his memories of Blackpool’s promotion to the Premier League on this day (May 22) in 2010.
Ex-Blackpool and AFC Bournemouth loanee selected for England after going down in European history
Former Blackpool loanee Morgan Rogers has been named in the England squad for the World Cup.
What Wembley occasion meant to ex-Blackpool FC and Southampton figure after previous absences
Blackpool legend Brett Ormerod reflects on an historic day at Wembley against Cardiff City.
Former Blackpool FC promotion-winner preparing for final game of lengthy Everton service
Ex-Blackpool loanee Seamus Coleman is departing Everton this summer after 17 years on Merseyside.
Blackpool FC Community Trust column: Helping to create lasting memories for young footballers
Blackpool FC School had the fantastic opportunity to play at Bloomfield Road this week in a friendly fixture against Preston North End.
'One of the best' - Ex-Leyton Orient and Hibernian defender shares what made Blackpool FC promotion group special
Marvin Ekpiteta reflects on Blackpool’s success in the 2021 League One play-offs.
Decision made on Blackpool's Armfield Academy plans for new classroom building
The school is named after Blackpool FC legend Jimmy Armfield
Ex-Blackpool FC and Wigan Athletic forward 'likely' to miss huge battle for Premier League opportunity
Kyle Joseph departed Blackpool for Hull City 18 months ago - and has become a regular in the Tigers side fighting for promotion.
'Phenomenal' - Ex-Blackpool FC and Blackburn Rovers boss shares why recent season tops past achievement
Ex-Blackpool head coach Gary Bowyer has discussed why he ranks his most recent campaign with Burton Albion so highly.
A second Saturday of cup finals for B&DYFL teams
A second Saturday of cup finals at Bloomfield Road provided a fantastic finale to the Blackpool and District Youth Football League season.
Blackpool FC hand pair new deals they make the step up following season conclusion
Kai Crowe and Charlie Brier have both signed professional contracts with Blackpool.
RENEWED ZEST POOLS QUEST!
LEE CLARK tried to put on a brave face during the fallow decade that followed his departure from Blackpool in 2015. By Chris Dunlavy He tried to...
Blackpool grassroots football team helping 2 players quit smoking for Mental Health Awareness Week
‘People around you who understand makes a real difference.'
Deputy CEO takes on interim role with BFCCT
Blackpool FC Community Trust has confirmed that Matt Hilton will take on the role of interim chief executive officer with the organisation.
AFC Fylde, Squires Gate, Thornton Cleveleys and AFC Blackpool discover their divisional rivals
The Fylde coast’s National League and North West Counties Football League clubs have found out their opponents next season – subject to any late...
Blackpool FC Community Trust column: Fit2Go Festival again proves popular with primary schools
Blackpool FC Community Trust welcomed year four classes from 22 Blackpool primary schools to Bloomfield Road for the Fit2Go Festival.
Ex-Blackpool FC boss makes honest admission on 'surreal' day in opposition dugout on homecoming anniversary day
Former Blackpool boss Gary Bowyer was back at Bloomfield Road for the homecoming anniversary fixture in March.
'Get ready' - Ian Evatt's Blackpool pre-season promise in end of campaign admission
Blackpool face an important pre-season as they look to avoid a repeat of the 2025/26 campaign.
'Never gets any easier' - 5 years since football-mad Blackpool boy, Jordan Banks, 9, killed by lightning
Football-mad Jordan Banks was attending a one to one coaching session on Blackpool’s Common Edge playing fields at the end of School Road, South...
Managerial announcements made by two of Blackpool's League One rivals
There’s been a couple of managerial announcements in League One over the last couple of days.
'It's about people coming together to remember them' - charity match at Blackpool FC for Southport victims
“The support we continue to receive means more than we could ever put into words.”
Young footballers aimed for a winning end to the B&DYFL season
The traditional showpiece finale to the Blackpool and District Youth Football League season was as glamorous and glorious as ever as teams...
18 fascinating pictures to take you back to Blackpool in 1969 and the way life looked back then
Miss Blackpool, Blackpool FC dressing room chats and when Blackpool Tower buildings faced a complete refurbishment.
Ex-Blackpool and Portsmouth man departs Oxford United after Championship relegation
Owen Dale is the latest former Blackpool to find himself on the search for a new club this summer.