Blyth Spartans continue promotion push with 3-2 win over Matlock Town
Blyth Spartans came out on top of a five-goal thriller at Croft Park in midweek
BLYTH SPARTANS 1 GARFORTH TOWN 0
DIV 1 EAST By Isaac Kinghorn-Eastlake ■ BLYTH SPARTANS extended their impressive home form with a hard-fought victory over Garforth Town. Jack...
The FA Youth Cup: First Round Draw
The draw for the First Round proper of this season's FA Youth Challenge Cup has taken place, and has seen several eye-catching games created.
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Early goal condemns managerless Guisborough Town to fourth straight defeat
Guisborough Town suffer a fourth straight defeat, losing 1-0 to Blyth Spartans in the Northern Premier League East Division after Dan Lanning’s...
DIV 1 EAST
By Isaac Kinghorn-Eastlake ■ BLYTH SPARTANS extended their unbeaten home run to nine matches with a hard-fought win over Lincoln United at Croft...
Blyth Spartans bow out of FA Trophy in six-goal thriller
Blyth Spartans lost 4-2 to Workington AFC on Saturday afternoon.
WORKINGTON 4 BLYTH SPARTANS 2
By John Walsh ■WORKINGTON worked hard for it, as their weakened side eventually beat a spirited Blyth side in a six-goal thriller to progress in...
Blyth Spartans ready to embrace stern test in FA Trophy clash vs Workington AFC
Blyth Spartans are set to face Workington AFC in the FA Trophy this weekend.
Blyth Spartans Women boss Linda Bush 'over the moon' after 'heroic' FA Cup victory
Blyth Spartans Women knocked Morpeth Town Ladies out of the FA Cup over the weekend.
Blyth Spartans Women keep FA Cup dream alive with dramatic penalty shootout win
Blyth Spartans Women beat Morpeth Town Ladies on penalties over the weekend to advance in the FA Cup.
SPARTANS LOOKING TO REEL IN THE REDS
By Mark Carruthers STABILISED Blyth Spartans are relishing their next big cup challenge when they take on Workington in the FA Trophy on Saturday....
BLYTH SPARTANS 1 NORTH FERRIBY 0
DIV 1 EAST By Isaac Kinghorn-Eastlake ■EWAN McGowan’s superb first-half strike proved the difference as Blyth Spartans secured a narrow home win....
Blyth Spartans advance to next round of FA Trophy with Wythenshawe victory
Blyth Spartans secured a rampant 4-0 win over Wythenshawe at the weekend.
WYTHENSHAWE 0 BLYTH SPARTANS 4
By John Cotton ■ TEN-man Wythenshawe exited the Trophy after a sobering defeat to the famous Non-League cup specialists Blyth. Spartans opened the...
Morpeth Town Women and Blyth Spartans Women secure winning starts to Premiership campaign
Morpeth Town beat Alnwick Town Reserves, while Blyth Spartans saw off Heddon United.
Blyth Spartans Women seal historic FA Cup victory
Blyth Spartans Women win historic FA Cup tie to set up Morpeth Town clash.
FA Cup dreams over for Blyth Spartans as ten men crash out v Redcar Athletic
Blyth Spartans exited the FA Cup after falling to a 1-0 defeat against Redcar Athletic.
REDCAR TOWN 1 BLYTH SPARTANS 0
By James Noble ■REDCAR Town’s historic run in the FA Cup continued after famed cup fighters Blyth Spartans were the latest team to be swept aside...
Morpeth Town boss Craig Lynch bemoans 'flat' display in Blyth Spartans defeat
Morpeth Town suffered a 1-0 defeat to Blyth Spartans on Monday afternoon.
Blyth Spartans strike early to sink Morpeth Town in timely victory
Blyth Spartans beat Morpeth Town 1-0 on Monday.
Blyth Spartans re-sign popular goalkeeper Callum Dobson on permanent deal
Blyth Spartans have re-signed popular goalkeeper Callum Dobson on a permanent deal.
Blyth Spartans match-winner Jack Foalle expresses delight at FA Trophy progress
Blyth Spartans beat 1874 Northwich 2-0 over the weekend.
STEP 3 CLUBS ENTER THE FA CUP… WHO PLAYS WHO?
Bamber Bridge v Trafford, Prescot Cables v Horbury Town, Redcar Town v Blyth Spartans, Vauxhall Motors v Dunston, Workington v Marske United, Emley...
FOALLE STEERS THE SPARTANS
By Isaac Kinghorn-Eastlake BLYTH SP’TANS 2 AFIRST-HALF double from Jack Foalle saw Blyth Spartans safely into the next round. Spartans, looking for...
Sunderland Fans: Let's Win the Nurdle Derby!
The goal: Support the nurdle beach clean-up and win the Nurdle TrophyWhen: Kick-off 1st September, for four weeksWho: Fans of ten north-east...
Marc Nash and Olly Martin reflect on Blyth Spartans FA Cup progress as next round tie confirmed
Blyth Spartans beat Morpeth Town 2-1 in the FA Cup over the weekend.
'Something isn't clicking' - Morpeth Town boss Craig Lynch issues honest verdict after FA Cup exit
Morpeth Town were knocked out of the FA Cup by Blyth Spartans over the weekend.
Corey McKeown enjoying Lee Clark reunion at Hartlepool United
Corey McKeown reunited with his former Blyth Spartans head coach Lee Clark when he joined Hartlepool United earlier this summer.
Silsden see off mighty Spartans in opener as Towns tumble out of cup
Silsden began their Northern Premier League East Division campaign in style on Saturday by beating Blyth Spartans.
Morpeth Town Women see off Blyth Spartans Women in entertaining friendly
Morpeth Town Women ran out 3-2 winners against Blyth Spartans Women over the weekend.
SPARTANS DOWNED IN POOR DISPLAY
By Will Jeffries DIV 1 EAST SILSDEN 2 BLYTH SPARTANS 1 SILSDEN secured three points against a below-par Blyth Spartans. Cameron Bedford scored...
Marc Nash hails Blyth Spartans after 'brilliant' FA Cup win over Newcastle Blue Star
Blyth Spartans beat Newcastle Blue Star over the weekend.
Blyth Spartans midfielder relishing 'extra special' FA Cup reunion with Newcastle Blue Star
Blyth Spartans face Newcastle Blue Star in the FA Cup this weekend.
Ex-Blyth Spartans midfielder eyeing FA Cup upset with current club Newcastle Blue Star
Blyth Spartans face Newcastle Blue Star in the FA Cup on Saturday afternoon
Daniel Moore hails Hebburn Town striker Jake Charles after win at Blyth Spartans
Hebburn Town rounded off their preparations for the National League North season with a 4-2 friendly win at Blyth Spartans.
Daniel Moore sets plans for Hebburn Town FC's final friendly at Blyth Spartans
Hebburn Town will face Blyth Spartans in their final pre-season friendly of the summer on Saturday afternoon.
New grassroots football tournament draws 700 supporters in Northumberland
The inaugural Better Together Cup at Blyth Spartans' Croft Park raised £20,000 for Tyneside and Northumberland Mind after attracting 700 supporters.
When to watch Blyth Spartans, Berwick Rangers, Morpeth Town, and more as new season begins
The 2026/27 campaign is set to get underway over the coming days and weeks...
Blyth Spartans set to host Better Together Cup with special guest Clarke Carlisle
Blyth Spartans and Ashington will compete in the tournament, alongside AFC Newbiggin, Dunstable FC, and Horley Town.
Nash targets fresh start as Blyth Spartans look to shake off ‘stigma’
Blyth Spartans boss Marc Nash admits the club has carried a stigma since back-to-back relegations, but sees a clean slate ahead.
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NASH EYES SPARTANS COMEBACK
Stability is vital for Blyth boss By Mark Carruthers MARC Nash has admitted Blyth Spartans have carried ‘a bit of a stigma’ after a difficult...
Blyth Spartans boss Nash relishes FA Cup reunion with old club Newcastle Blue Star
Blyth Spartans manager Marc Nash faces former club Newcastle Blue Star in the FA Cup extra preliminary round next month.
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Blyth Spartans manager Marc Nash excited by FA Cup reunion with old club Newcastle Blue Star
Blyth Spartans manager Marc Nash will prepare his side for an FA Cup extra preliminary round tie with former club Newcastle Blue Star next...
'I didn't expect that...' - Blyth Spartans boss Marc Nash reacts as FA Cup draw confirmed
The FA Cup Extra Preliminary Round takes place next month
Former Hebburn Town forward Olly Martin has aided Blyth Spartans recruitment drive
Olly Martin was one of four players that have left Hebburn Town following their Northern Premier League Premier Division title win.
I Love Scoring Goals – Gardiner
Morpeth Town’s latest signing Harry Gardiner is looking to get back on the goal trail as quickly as possible at Craik Park. The striker, who came...
Former South Shields FC youngsters join Morpeth Town and Blyth Spartans
Louis Burns and Ewan McGowan were released by South Shields last month.
Lee Clark explains why he wanted Corey McKeown Hartlepool United reunion after Blyth Spartans spell
Lee Clark is looking forward to being reunited with Corey McKeown.
Blyth Spartans AFC to host 'whole-club community takeover' of popular Northumberland parkrun
Supporters are encouraged to wear green and white throughout the Blyth Links parkrun event
SITTING ON TOP OF THE WORLD!
OUR NON-LEAGUE WORLD CUP XI FROM Basingstoke to Blyth Spartans, Southport and Ilkeston Town, the Non-League flag will be flying high at this World...
Former Hebburn Town forward Olly Martin joins Blyth Spartans
The Hebburn Town FA Vase final match-winner has found a new club just weeks after leaving the National League North newcomers.
'Needs no introduction' - Marc Nash reacts as Blyth Spartans fan favourite rejoins club
Rhys Evans has signed for Blyth Spartans from Morpeth Town
Pre Season Tour? Go on then......
Dunstable FC is proud to confirm that the Men’s First Team has been invited to participate in the inaugural Better Together Cup taking place at...
Blyth Spartans defender completes move to Whitby Town
Charlie Stirland has left Blyth Spartans to sign for Whitby Town.
Daniel Moore explains hectic Hebburn Town pre-season as Blyth Spartans friendly confirmed
Hebburn Town will face eight pre-season friendlies in just 28 days as they prepare for a first season in the National League North.
DAN CAN HELP INSPIRE US ALL
FIFA WORLD CUP 2026: ENGLAND By Chris Dunlavy NEWCASTLE United boss Eddie Howe says Dan Burn’s call up to the England squad is an inspiration to...
How Blyth Spartans, Berwick Rangers, and Morpeth Town average attendances compare to rest of North East
A closer look at the region’s average football attendances...
Ex-Blyth Spartans player in talks to join Sunderland in academy coaching role - reports
Former Blyth Spartans goalkeeper Pete Jameson is said to be in discussions with Premier League side Sunderland.
Blyth Spartans, Morpeth Town, Ashington, and more confirm 26/27 opponents as FA announce division allocations
The FA has confirmed its division allocations for the 2026/27 campaign.
Callum Dobson thanks Blyth Spartans after helping Hebburn Town to historic promotion
Callum Dobson has impressed with Blyth Spartans and returned to parent club Hebburn Town to celebrate a historic promotion on Saturday.
Ten-man Bridlington Town earn gritty 1-0 victory at Blyth Spartans
It was a day of pure drama at Croft Park as 10-man Bridlington Town defied the odds to secure a gritty 1-0 victory over Blyth Spartans.
Silsden suffer Easter agony to sit point clear of drop with three games left
SILSDEN are in massive trouble after an agonising Easter weekend in the Northern Premier League East Division against Blyth Spartans and Matlock Town.
ZANDVLIET’S IN FOR SPARTANS
By Leo Patchett BLYTH Spartans took a significant step towards safety after Paul van Zandvliet’s goal saw them squeeze past fellow strugglers...
Blyth Spartans match-winner Paul van Zandvliet wants more after crucial Silsden victory
Paul van Zandvliet got the only goal as Blyth Spartans claimed a precious win against Northern Premier League East rivals Silsden.
Blyth Spartans confirm signing of Morpeth Town midfielder
Jordan Hickey has left Morpeth Town to rejoin Blyth Spartans.
'We're getting there': Boss reflects on vital win as Blyth Spartans move closer to safety
Blyth Spartans widened the gap between themselves and the NPL East relegation zone to a healthy seven points with a vital 3-1 victory over...
TOWN’S BATTLE PROVES IN VAIN
DIV 1 EAST BRIGHOUSE TOWN 1 BLYTH SPARTANS 3 By David Foy BOTTOM-side Brighouse put in a spirited performance but fell short against Blyth...
Blyth Spartans keep unbeaten home run going with draw against North Ferriby
Blyth Spartans welcomed North Ferriby to Croft Park on Saturday looking to bounce back from their midweek defeat away at league leaders Redcar...
FERRIBY DENY THE SPARTANS LATE ON
DIV 1 EAST BLYTH SPARTANS 2 NORTH FERRIBY 2 By Tom Devereux NORTH Ferriby’s improving run of form continued with another promising display in the...
HONOURED ACE GLEN HAS MORE TO GIVE YET
By Mark Carruthers SPENNYMOOR Town legend Glen Taylor believes the last 12 months have “revolutionised” a career that has already gone down in...
Battling Blyth Spartans lose at league leaders Redcar Athletic
Blyth Spartans put in a battling performance but suffered a 1-0 defeat at league leaders Redcar Athletic on Wednesday night.
Blyth Spartans women move closer to promotion after win over New Fordley Vixens
Blyth Spartans women’s game against New Fordley Vixens was played on International Women’s Day with both sides marking the occasion.
BLYTH OWE IT ALL TO FOALLE
DIV 1 EAST OSSETT UNITED 0 BLYTH SPARTANS 1 By Leo Patchett BLYTH Spartans moved up to 15th place with a hard-fought victory at Ossett. In the...
Blyth Spartans continue march towards safety with win over Pontefract
A resurgent Blyth Spartans edged closer to safety with a fine win over promotion chasing Pontefract Collieries.
Blyth Spartans Women put 10 past an understrength Lemington side to keep pressure on in the title race
Blyth Spartans Women travelled to Newburn to play Lemington for the third and final time this season at the weekend and, despite a brave display...
Blyth Spartans take valuable point from draw at Heaton Stannington
Blyth Spartans earned a valuable point in their battle to beat the drop with a 1-1 draw at Heaton Stannington.
BLYTH SPARTANS 2 DUNSTON 0
DIV 1 EAST By Leo Patchett ■ BLYTH Spartans claimed all three points in superb fashion against play-off chasing Dunston UTS. Spartans flew out of...
Tony Incenzo: We’re keeping up with the Jones’s
One of the standout fixtures and results for me this season came in a historic Northern Premier League East Division basement battle on New Year’s...
WE’RE KEEPING UP WITH THE JONES’S
Tony INCENZO TALKING POINTS BRAGGING RIGHTS: Blyth Town’s Ben Fell, in blue, son of manager Gavin, challenges Blyth Spartans’ Jack Foalle in the...
Frustration for Blyth Spartans, Blyth Town and Ashington as midweek matches postponed
All three scheduled midweek matches involving Northumberland sides in the Northern Premier League (East) were postponed due to waterlogged pitches.
Striker Jamie Clark leaves Alnwick Town to join former club Blyth Spartans
Alnwick Town striker Jamie Clark has signed for Blyth Spartans.
BLYTH SPARTANS 4 GRIMSBY BORO’ 0
DIV 1 EAST By Leo Patchett ■ BLYTH ran riot at Croft Park thanks to a three-goal blitz in ten minutes to make it back-to-back wins for Marc Nash’s...
Blyth Spartans 1-2 Blyth Town: Visitors take the honours in historic clash
Former Blyth Spartans stalwart Nathan Buddle came back to haunt his old club as he grabbed the decisive goal to help Blyth Town claim all three...
Buddle wants more from Blyth Town after narrow win at Spartans
Blyth Town claimed a 2-1 win at Blyth Spartans as the two clubs met in league competition for the first time.
Marc Nash ready to go as Blyth Spartans appointment confirmed
Northern Premier League East Division strugglers Blyth Spartans have confirmed the appointment of Marc Nash as their new manager.
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BLYTH SPARTANS 0 BRIGHOUSE TOWN 1
DIV 1 EAST By Leo Patchett ■ MARC Nash fell to defeat in his first game in charge of Blyth Spartans as his side narrowly lost to Brighouse Town at...
SPARTANS BAG NASH
NORTHERN Premier League East division strugglers Blyth Spartans have confirmed interim manager Marc Nash has been handed a permanent role at Croft...
NORTH FERRIBY 1 BLYTH SPARTANS 1
DIV 1 EAST By Tom Devereux ■ NORTH FERRIBY claimed a fourth straight point, as they cancelled out visitors Blyth Spartans at the Versa Sportswear...