Blyth Spartans manager still working hard to add to squad ahead of pre-season opener
Blyth Spartans confirmed details of their squad for the 2025/26 season - but there could still be further new faces at Croft Park.
Keeper signed from Championship club
Zach Hemming has become the fourth signing of the summer for the Spireites, joining from Middlesbrough for an undisclosed fee. The goalkeeper spent...
Mark Carruthers: Blyth Spartans’ decline, and how they can get back on their feet
Reporting on the North East non-league scene for over a decade has provided me with so many lifelong memories. From FA Vase and FA Trophy final...
Ex-Premier League star buys club he manages just weeks after being relegated three divisions
David Stockdale has agreed a takeover of non-league side Farsley Celtic.
The former goalkeeper has been in charge of the West Yorkshire club since...
Mark Carruthers: South Shields’ appointment of Ian Watson is great news for Mariners
Timing is everything in football – so they say. That is why Ian Watson’s appointment as the new manager of National League North club South Shields...
Billy Gordon: Summer singing number three
Morpeth Town AFC are delighted to announce the signing of Billy Gordon, following his departure from Blyth Spartans. The 20 year-old is an...
Larne boss Nathan Rooney pleased to add Matthew Ridley to his ‘amazing' squad
Larne have signed centre-back Matthew Ridley, who was previously with Northern Premier League side Blyth Spartans.
Joel Holvey joins the Highwaymen
We are delighted to announce the signing of Joel Holvey, following the expiration of his contract at Blyth Spartans. The left wing-back is the...
Colin Myers calls for trust as Blyth Spartans prepare for hectic summer
Blyth Spartans manager Colin Myers is hoping to add to his squad over the coming days as he prepares for his first season in charge at Croft Park.
Former Hartlepool United midfielder slams situation at Blyth Spartans following his release
Former Hartlepool United midfielder Nicky Deverdics has slammed the situation at Blyth Spartans following his release.
Former Northampton, Port Vale and Grimsby forward released by non-league club
Former Northampton, Port Vale and Grimsby forward JJ Hooper has been released by Northern Premier League club Blyth Spartans.
Former FA Cup hero 'hopeful' Myers can stabilise Blyth Spartans
A former Blyth Spartans winger has spoken out about his old club as they prepare for life in the fourth tier of non-league football.
"We need to reunite the club" - Colin Myers sets target after being named as new Blyth Spartans manager
Colin Myers has been named as new Blyth Spartans manager and will lead the club into their Northern Premier League East campaign next season.
Myers hails Blyth Spartans youngster Simpson after triple award win
There was recognition for one of Blyth Spartans youngsters after he collected three awards earlier this week.
Mitch Curry goal earns win against Blyth to secure Whitby Town's NPL Premier Division survival
Whitby Town ensured their Northern Premier League Premier Division survival on Easter Monday, edging past already-relegated Blyth Spartans 1-0 at...
Lions Crack The Spartans For Eggslent Away Win
Guiseley secured their Play Off place with a comfortable 2-0 win at relegated Blyth Spartans, writes Edward Robertson. Mark Bower
Top five is sealed as Lions roar on
BLYTH SPARTANS 0 GUISELEY 2 By John Chapman A GOAL in each half saw Guiseley inflict a ninth straight defeat […]
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Young Lions Lose Out To Spartans
It was a disappointing day for Guiseley Academy on Monday when, after conceding early goals to Blyth Spartans, they fought
Blyth Spartans interim manager promises that the team will try to end season on a positive note
Blyth Spartans interim manager Colin Myers has promised his players will “do everything possible” to bring a positive end to a nightmare season.
24/25 Away Fan Guide: Blyth Spartans
We’re heading to Corft Park on Easter Saturday for our penultimate away league game of the season, our Away Fan
CONNOR ‘DREAM’ JOB OVER AT BLYTH
By Neil Harvey MICHAEL Connor admits the chance to manage boyhood club Blyth Spartans was a “great privilege” – and […]
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Myers 'heartbroken' by Blyth Spartans plight - but insists there is light at the end of the tunnel
Myers was Spartans assistant manager when they beat Hartlepool United to reach the FA Cup third round during the 2013/14 season.
Former Blyth Spartans coach returns to management with Northern League club
A former Blyth Spartans coach has been handed a return to management.
Blyth Spartans confirm resignation of manager Michael Connor
Blyth Spartans chairman Kevin Miles has praised Michael Connor for the 'impressive energy and enthusiasm' he displayed during his time in charge of...
Michael Connor steps down as Blyth Spartans manager
There was major news from Blyth Spartans on Monday afternoon.
Macclesfield boss Robbie Savage set to support Blyth Spartans fundraising efforts
Blyth Spartans will face newly crowned Northern Premier League champions Macclesfield at Croft Park on Saturday.
Gladiators end winless run with crucial success over Spartans
Matlock Town secured their first win in 11 attempts to claim a crucial three points against already-relegated Blyth Spartans on Saturday.
Robbie Savage guides non-league side to within two divisions of promised land
Robbie Savage has steered Macclesfield FC up to the sixth tier of English football.
Macclesfield’s 2-1 win over Bamber Bridge on Saturday ensured...
Blyth Spartans look to rebuild after second successive relegation is confirmed
Blyth Spartans will spend next season in the fourth tier of the non-league game after relegation was confirmed last weekend.
Connor feels sorry for Blyth Spartans supporters and urges players to repay their faith
Blyth Spartans are back in action when Warrington Rylands visit Croft Park on Saturday afternoon.
Connor wants courage from struggling Blyth Spartans as Workington test lies ahead
Blyth Spartans make the trip to Northern Premier League rivals Workington on Saturday afternoon.
Blyth Spartans require 'reset' once short-term future is secured
A crowdfunder launched by Blyth Spartans has passed the halfway point after an initial target of £25,000 was set.
Bamber Bridge vs Blyth Spartans: Must-win clash for relegation-struggling Spartans
Blyth Spartans make the trip to the Sir Tom Finney Stadium on Saturday for a crucial Northern Premier League showdown against fellow relegation...
Blyth Spartans chairman 'immensely grateful' to departing head coach Nathan Haslam
There was a surprise departure from Blyth Spartans on Sunday.
MILES: HELP US SECURE FUTURE
By Neil Harvey BLYTH Spartans chairman Kevin Miles has issued a rally cry to the community to help support a […]
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Spartans deal a blow to Robins
BLYTH SPARTANS 1 ILKESTON TOWN 1 By Annika Bottcher CRISIS club Blyth earned a battling point against Ilkeston, whose faltering […]
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Blyth Spartans launch crowd funding appeal – Were you at St James’ Park 47 years ago?
It is coming up to exactly 47 years ago, on 27 February 1978 a remarkable night at St James Park, with Blyth Spartans and not Newcastle United...
Blyth Spartans chairman Kevin Miles issues community rallying call ahead of Ilkeston Town clash
Blyth Spartans have issued a major update on their progress under community ownership.
Five star Gainsborough Trinity put Blyth Spartans to the sword
Five star Gainsborough Trinity put visiting basement boys Blyth Spartans to the sword, with four goals in 22 electric first half minutes taking the...
SPARTANS ARE BLOWN AWAY BY THE HOLY BLUES
GAINSBORO’ TR 5 BLYTH SP’TANS 1 By Rob Hughes FIVE-STAR Gainsborough Trinity put basement boys Blyth Spartans to the sword, […]
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Haslam calls for positivity as Blyth Spartans head to Gainsborough Trinity
Blyth Spartans face a tough test when they visit Northern Premier League Premier Division rivals Gainsborough Trinity on Saturday.
Legendary Shoulder was so special
Blyth Spartans legend Alan Shoulder has been described as “a special, special player” following his sad passing this week at the age of 71.
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LEGENDARY SHOULDER WAS JUST SO SPECIAL
By Mark Carruthers CLASS ACT: Alan Shoulder scores for Newcastle United BLYTH Spartans legend Alan Shoulder has been described as […]
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Blyth Spartans boss 'won't give up' in relegation battle as Leek Town test lies ahead
Blyth Spartans are back in action on Saturday as they face Leek Town at Croft Park.
Connor admits Blyth Spartans are hurting as tough times continue with home defeat
Blyth Spartans suffered a narrow home defeat against Stockton Town on Tuesday night.
Stockton Town boss 'delighted' with battling win at Blyth Spartans
Blyth Spartans fell to a home defeat against Stockton Town on Tuesday night.
"I was in awe of him" - Emotional tributes paid to former Blyth Spartans and Newcastle striker Alan Shoulder
Former Blyth Spartans and Newcastle United striker Alan Shoulder has passed away at the age of 71.
Tributes paid to Blyth Spartans and Newcastle United legend Alan Shoulder - 'he was a bit like a non-league Kevin Keegan'
Blyth Spartans managers of the past and present have paid emotional tributes to club legend Alan Shoulder after he passed away at the age of 71.
Alan Shoulder: Remembering a Blyth Spartans icon
On Sunday, 2 February, former Blyth Spartans and Newcastle United forward Alan Shoulder sadly passed away, just two days before his 72nd...
Farewell to a boyhood hero, a diamond of northeast football
When a hero from my youth dies, something is lost. Such a hero was Alan Shoulder, formerly of Newcastle United, Blyth Spartans and so many other...
Haslam calls for focus from Blyth Spartans ahead of Basford United test
Blyth Spartans are looking for only their second away win of the season at Basford United on Saturday.
Walsall Sign Bromley Attacker Levi Amantchi on 18-Month Contract
Walsall have completed the signing of Bromley forward Levi Amantchi, who has joined the club on an 18-month contract, with the option of a further...
Blyth Spartans 2-1 Mickleover Sports: Three key takeaways from a crucial victory
Blyth Spartans secured a vital win at Croft Park against fellow relegation battlers Mickleover Sports in the Northern Premier League.
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Lack Lustre Sports Give Away Half Time Lead
by Peter Scherer (Images: Paul Lynch Photography) On paper Blyth Spartans should have been a comfortable win for Mickleover, with only two wins...
'Flying colours' - Haslam hails Blyth Spartans for long-awaited win against Mickleover
There was a long awaited win for Blyth Spartans as they saw off Mickleover at Croft Park.
Blyth Spartans coach desperate for win to show 'light at the end of the tunnel' in relegation battle
Head coach Nathan Haslam has described Blyth Spartans’ current plight as ‘a really tough situation’ as they prepare to host fellow strugglers...
It’s A Must Win For Sports!
by Peter Scherer On Saturday Mickleover face the long trip to Blyth Spartans for a must win game. Blyth have struggled from the word go this...
GOLDEN BOY BUCKLEY HAS BEESLEY PURRING
By Steve Wood FC UNITED 2 Buckley 20, 29 BLYTH SPARTANS 1 Hooper 87 RED ALERT: Jordan Buckley wheels away […]
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Connor retains belief as Blyth Spartans prepare for FC United of Manchester test
Blyth Spartans return to their relegation battle when they visit NPL Premier Division rivals FC United of Manchester on Saturday.
Teenage Hartlepool United attacker Max Storey signs for Northern League side on loan
Teenage Hartlepool United attacker Max Storey has been recalled from his loan spell at Blyth Spartans and has signed for West Auckland Town until...
FC United of Manchester vs Blyth Spartans: Green Army looking for revenge against the Reds
Blyth Spartans head to Broadhurst Park this Saturday to face FC United of Manchester in a crucial Northern Premier League clash.
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Blyth Spartans have 'irons in the fire' as more new signings eyed
Blyth Spartans are hoping to add further new faces to their squad over the coming weeks.
Blyth Spartans match versus Gainsborough Trinity postponed
Blyth Spartans’ match against Gainsborough Trinity has been postponed.
Haslam remains defiant as Blyth Spartans prepare for 'crucial' month
Blyth Spartans host Northern Premier League Premier Division rivals Ashton United at Croft Park on Saturday.
Honours even as Morpeth Town share spoils with Blyth Spartans in New Year derby match
Derby honours were shared as Morpeth Town and Blyth Spartans fought out a goalless draw in grim conditions at Craik Park on New Year’s Day.
'We have to put in proper performances' - Blyth Spartans boss sets demands ahead of Morpeth Town clash
Blyth Spartans kick off their 2025 fixtures by making the short trip to Northumberland rivals Morpeth Town on Wednesday.
Takeover at crisis club Blyth Spartans set to be completed
By Mark Carruthers The future of troubled Northern Premier League club Blyth Spartans is set to be secured after a […]
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Whitby duo sent off as Blues win seven-goal Boxing Day thriller at Blyth Spartans
Three first-half goals and a second-half strike from Nathan Thomas helped Whitby Town claim a thrilling 4-3 win at Blyth Spartans on Boxing Day.
Wade calls for attitude and work-rate as Blyth Spartans prepare for Whitby Town test
Blyth Spartans will aim to claim a long overdue win when they host Northern Premier League rivals Whitby Town on Boxing Day.
Clinical Hornets sting the Spartans
By Mark Andrews HEBBURN TOWN 3 BLYTH SPARTANS 1 HEBBURN Town kick-started their push for a play-offs place by ending […]
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Wade issues relegation warning as Blyth Spartans fall to another defeat
Blyth Spartans fell to a 3-1 defeat at Northern Premier League Premier Division rivals Hebburn Town on Saturday.
Moore delighted as hard work pays off for Hebburn Town in win against Blyth Spartans
Hebburn Town completed a league double over Northern Premier League Premier Division rivals Blyth Spartans on Saturday.
Moore wants Christmas cheer as Hebburn Town prepare for Blyth Spartans clash
Hebburn Town can complete a league double over Blyth Spartans with a home win on Saturday.
Connor sets out Blyth Spartans target ahead of Hebburn Town clash
Blyth Spartans make the relatively short trip to Northern Premier League Premier Division rivals Hebburn Town on Saturday.
Cables tangled by last-gasp Spartans
BLYTH SPARTANS 3 PRESCOT CABLES 3 By Morgan Jameson BLYTH Spartans staged a remarkable late rally to salvage a point […]
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Connor wants mentality change from Blyth Spartans after dramatic draw with Prescot Cables
There was late drama at Croft Park as Blyth Spartans scored two late goals to snatch a point against Prescot Cables.