Newcastle Announce 2026 Preseason Fixtures, Schedule

Newcastle United's preparations for the 2026-27 campaign will begin next month as Eddie Howe's squad returns to work after a summer in which major...
SBNATION.COM 4 hours ago

Darlington football club secures 'huge' five-year lease at home ground

Middleton Rangers FC has secured a new five-year lease with Teesside Airport, ensuring the long-term future of its Darlington home and supporting...
THE NORTHERN ECHO Jun 25

What happens if Portugal win, tie or lose vs Uzbekistan today in 2026 World Cup?

Portugal face Uzbekistan in a crucial Group K clash. Here's what happens to Cristiano Ronaldo's side if they win, draw, or lose at the 2026 World...
BOLAVIP US Jun 23

Hartlepool United and Darlington mourn former manager Alan Murray

Former Hartlepool United and Darlington manager Alan Murray has passed away.
HARTLEPOOLMAIL.CO.UK Jun 22

World Cup Watch: First Point For Curacao

Sontje Hansen's Curacao claimed a historic first-ever World Cup point thanks to a goalless draw against Ecuador. The Boro man was an unused...
MIDDLESBROUGH FC OFFICIAL SITE Jun 21

Curacao and Ecuador’s updated FIFA rankings before 2026 World Cup game

Ecuador and Curacao face off in Group E at the 2026 World Cup, with updated FIFA rankings showing a clear gap ahead of their first-ever meeting....
BOLAVIP US Jun 20

BEES BOSS BRENNAN DOUBLE DIPS

BARNET boss Dean Brennan has returned to his Non-League grounding to grab an exciting talent – twice! The League Two Bees have added Isiah...
THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM Jun 20

Elliot Forbes relishing Hebburn Town FC move - but gives National League North warning to Hornets

Hebburn Town have signed Darlington's versatile midfielder Elliot Forbes ahead of the new National League North season.
SHIELDS GAZETTE Jun 20

Cristiano Ronaldo given lesson from Thierry Henry after Portugal’s disappointing 2026 World Cup debut

Cristiano Ronaldo received tactical criticism from former France star Thierry Henry after Portugal’s 1–1 draw with DR Congo in their 2026 World Cup...
BOLAVIP US Jun 18

Cristiano Ronaldo addresses Portugal’s draw vs DR Congo in 2026 World Cup debut: ‘This is far from over’

Cristiano Ronaldo reacted to Portugal's 1-1 draw with DR Congo in their 2026 FIFA World Cup opener, insisting that the tournament is "far from...
BOLAVIP US Jun 17

Darlington defender relishing South Shields FC and Hebburn Town FC tests as North East contingent grows

Darlington, Hebburn Town, South Shields and Spennymoor Town will all compete in this season's National League North.
SHIELDS GAZETTE Jun 17

In which city and stadium are Portugal vs DR Congo playing today? Weather, attendance for WC game

Find out where Portugal and DR Congo are playing their 2026 World Cup opener, plus weather conditions, expected attendance, and stadium details in...
BOLAVIP US Jun 17

Darlington Osuchukwu set for Manchester United exit, Barcelona keen

Barcelona will look to sign 16-year-old Spanish youth international Darlington Osuchukwu from Manchester United this summer. The post Darlington...
THE HARD TACKLE Jun 16

Sources: Darlington Usochukwu to leave Man United, he could join Barcelona

Manchester United youngster Darlington Osuchukwu is set to leave the club this summer, sources have told Football Insider.The highly-rated young...
FOOTBALLINSIDER247.COM Jun 15

Barcelona pushing to sign United teenage sensation, teammates have already bid farewell - report

Barcelona are keen on signing Spanish goalkeeper Darlingon Osuchukwu, who has already decided to leave Manchester United. The post Barcelona keen...
THEPEOPLESPERSON.COM Jun 15

Il capitano: the only Darlington-born footballer to play in the World Cup finals

IN ITALY, Giuseppe Wilson is revered as a footballing hero, nicknamed “padrino”, for godfather, or simply “capitano” as he was the legendary...
THE NORTHERN ECHO Jun 14

DAN HAS ONE M OMENT LEFT

WORLD CUP 2026: IT’S By Mark Carruthers FROM Non-League prospect to Premier League star, Wembley goal hero to international recognition – Dan Burn...
THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM Jun 13

Former Newcastle United forward joins Hebburn Town after leaving Darlington

Hebburn Town have announced their latest signing as they build towards their first season in National League North.
SHIELDS GAZETTE Jun 13

Darlington FC unveil new shirt sponsor ahead of coming season

Darlington FC has announced Woodlands Hospital as its new rear-of-shirt sponsor for the 2026/27 season.
THE NORTHERN ECHO Jun 1

Darlington exhibition to honour trailblazing black footballer Arthur Wharton

A major new exhibition celebrating the life and legacy of Arthur Wharton, widely recognised as both the world’s first professional Black footballer...
THE NORTHERN ECHO May 19

Middlesbrough to train for playoff final in case Southampton over spygate

Boro to return to training on Friday after semi-final lossSouthampton analyst accused of spying on trainingMiddlesbrough are scheduled to return to...
THE GUARDIAN May 13

United youngster set to join Spanish club, teammates have already bid farewell - report

Manchester United's highly rated academy goalkeeper Darlington Osuchukwu is expected to return to Spain this summer. The post Darlington Osuchukwu:...
THEPEOPLESPERSON.COM May 1

Ernest Armstrong Second Division Cup Final

Darlington Town will take on Yarm & Eaglescliffe at Grayfields Enclosure (FC Hartlepool) on Monday 4th May KO at 3pm
NORTHERN FOOTBALL LEAGUE Apr 26

Meet the Darlington boxer who helped save the Quakers football club

“ALL I remember when I was young is men coming in the house and talking about football and Feethams, and my mother hated it,” says Eileen Tunstall....
THE NORTHERN ECHO Apr 25

Darlington schoolboys to live out Wembley dream after national cup triumph

A Darlington under-11s football team will be stepping out on the iconic Wembley pitch after bringing home the trophy.
THE NORTHERN ECHO Apr 24

Darlington school football teams one step away from achieving Wembley dream

A Darlington under-11s football team is one game away from the chance to play at Wembley.
THE NORTHERN ECHO Apr 22

Mark Carruthers: Darlington’s rise shows the value of the bigger picture

When assessing the merits of a glorious success or a perceived failure, there should be a necessity to look at the bigger picture. The post Mark...
THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM Apr 16

Darlington assistant manager Terry Mitchell dedicates win over South Shields to 'phenomenal' fans

Darlington inflicted a rare home defeat on National League North rivals South Shields on Monday.
SHIELDS GAZETTE Apr 6

South Shields 'didn't do enough' in Darlington defeat as blow delivered to title hopes

South Shields suffered a rare home defeat on Monday as Darlington claimed all three points at the 1st Cloud Arena.
SHIELDS GAZETTE Apr 6

Steve Watson challenges Darlington to show right mentality at South Shields

South Shields will face National League North rivals Darlington at the 1st Cloud Arena on Monday.
SHIELDS GAZETTE Apr 5

South Shields manager Ian Watson hails 'amazing relationship' with Darlington boss ahead of Monday clash

South Shields will face National League North rivals Darlington at the 1st Cloud Arena on Monday.
SHIELDS GAZETTE Apr 5

WILL POWER’S TOO MUCH FOR DARLO

DARLINGTON 1 SCARBORO’ ATH 2 By Craig Stoddart WILL THORNTON’S towering header deep in added time saw Scarborough Athletic snatch victory to...
THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM Apr 4

Thornton heads Boro to last-gasp Good Friday win at play-off rivals Darlington

A thrilling, last-gasp 2-1 win at old rivals Darlington on a wild and windy afternoon, extended Boro’s unbeaten run to eight National League North...
WHITBY GAZETTE Apr 4

Darlington's promotion hopes dealt major blow after last gasp home defeat

Darlington's National League North play-off hopes were dealt another major blow after conceding a stoppage goal to lose 2-1 to Scarborough,...
THE NORTHERN ECHO Apr 3

South Shields backed to 'stand up to the challenge' against Spennymoor Town and Darlington

South Shields face North East rivals Spennymoor Town and Darlington over a potentially crucial Bank Holiday weekend.
SHIELDS GAZETTE Apr 3

AFC Fylde 4, Darlington 1: ​Coasters crush Quakers to remain top of the table

​AFC Fylde bounced back in emphatic style on Saturday afternoon with a 4-1 win over promotion-chasing Darlington at Mill Farm.
LYTHAMSTANNES EXPRESS Mar 28

Ernest Armstrong Second Division Cup Semi-Finals

Ernest Armstrong Second Division Cup Semi-Finals Dates to be confirmed Darlington Town v Jarrow Yarm & Eaglescliffe v Ryton &…
NORTHERN FOOTBALL LEAGUE Mar 26

Brooks Mileson League Cup Quarter-Finals

Brooks Mileson League Cup Quarter-Finals Dates to be confirmed Newcastle University or Darlington Town v Newcastle Blue Star or Marske…
NORTHERN FOOTBALL LEAGUE Mar 26

Academy Hosts Careers Event For Young Players

Our Academy recently staged a careers event designed to broaden the horizons of its young players beyond football. The initiative brought together...
MIDDLESBROUGH FC OFFICIAL SITE Mar 26

Peterborough Sports boss puzzled by his team's failure to win after a strong display

Peterborough Sports manager Michael Gash was left shaking his head in puzzlement after his side's 1-0 National League North defeat to Darlington at...
PETERBOROUGHTODAY.CO.UK Mar 22

On This Day (22 March 1890): Black Cats Take The Local Bragging Rights!

It was cup final day, with local rivals Sunderland and Darlington hoping to take the honours and lift the Durham Challenge Cup. Two of the stronger...
SBNATION.COM Mar 22

Platt fires on all cylinders at Turbines

PETERBORO’ SPORTS 0 DARLINGTON 1 By Lauren Shiels CAPTAIN Tom Platt’s first-half volley gave high-flyers Darlington a vital victory over relegation...
THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM Mar 21

WANDS WHITE IS FOLD AS SENT OFF

By Daniel Darlington MAIDENHEAD U 2 DORKING WDRS 0 MAGPIES MAGIC: Liam Dulson is mobbed by team-mates after doubling Maidenhead’s lead PICTURE: Ian...
THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM Mar 21

The end is surely nigh for goalshy Peterborough Sports after Darlington defeat

The end is surely nigh for Peterborough Sports after a 1-0 defeat to Darlington at PIMS Psrk on Saturday.
PETERBOROUGHTODAY.CO.UK Mar 21

As it happens: Maidenhead United vs Dorking Wanderers

MAIDENHEAD-ADVERTISER.CO.UK Mar 21

Darlington chief spells out what is needed ahead of Peterborough Sports trip

Darlington assistant manager Terry Mitchell wants to see continued improvement from his side when they head to Peterborough Sports this afternoon
THE NORTHERN ECHO Mar 21

Peterborough Sports aim to ruffle the feathers of National League North high-fliers at PIMS Park

Peterborough Sports will try and ruffle a few feathers when high-fliers Darlington visit PIMS Park for a National League North game on Saturday...
PETERBOROUGHTODAY.CO.UK Mar 20

Man Utd prospect enjoys another successful game for Spain's under-17s team

Manchester United youngster Darlington Osuchukwu is currently on international duty. On the same day Manchester United’s under-18s reached the FA...
UNITED IN FOCUS Mar 19

THE MAIN MAN HAS DARLO DREAMING!

DARLINGTON 1 LEAMINGTON 0 By Craig Stoddart STRIKER Cedric Main atoned for a penalty miss by becoming the match-winner as Darlington got their...
THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM Mar 14

Meet the current UK Women’s Table Football Champion who is from Darlington

Alice Warr, 22, started playing table football when she was 13, but started taking it seriously around six years ago.
THE NORTHERN ECHO Mar 14

Blues Match Preview: Merthyr Town v Chester FC

Chester FC travel to Merthyr Town tonight, looking to build on back-to-back wins over Spennymoor Town and Darlington.
CHESTERS DEE RADIO Mar 10

Behind the Seals: Darlington (H)

Go Behind the Seals and enjoy Saturday's 2-1 win over Darlington.
CHESTER FC OFFICIAL SITE Mar 9

Watch: Chester 2-1 Darlington

Match highlights after our dramatic 2-1 win over Darlington!
CHESTER FC OFFICIAL SITE Mar 8

Retiring Roberts on hand to save Blues

CHESTER 2 DARLINGTON 1 By Neil Turner A GOAL in the eighth minute of added time by Chester’s Fin Shrimpton gave them a thrilling victory and...
THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM Mar 7

Pop bursts Stones’ bubble with penalty

MAIDENHEAD UNITED 2 MAIDSTONE UNITED 1 By Daniel Darlington MAIDENHEAD UNITED edged out one of their main rivals thanks to Josh Popoola’s...
THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM Mar 7

Report: Chester 2-1 Darlington

A late Fin Shrimpton winner grabbed all three points for the Blues against Darlington!
CHESTER FC OFFICIAL SITE Mar 7

Blues Match Preview: Chester FC v Darlington

Chester FC welcome Darlington to the Deva Stadium this afternoon, in another Enterprise National League North game.
CHESTERS DEE RADIO Mar 7

Preview: Darlington (H)

The Blues welcome Darlington to the Deva Stadium tomorrow in the Enterprise National League North.
CHESTER FC OFFICIAL SITE Mar 6

Matchday Guide: Darlington (H)

Read the Matchday Guide ahead of our clash against Darlington at the Deva Stadium.
CHESTER FC OFFICIAL SITE Mar 6

Saturday is our Her Game Too Focus Fixture

This Saturday’s game against Darlington at the Deva Stadium is our annual Her Game Too Focus Fixture!
CHESTER FC OFFICIAL SITE Mar 5

Dylan Mottley-Henry previews Darlington test

Dylan Mottley-Henry speaks on the first week under the guidance of Connell Rawlinson, and ahead of Saturday's game against Darlington.
CHESTER FC OFFICIAL SITE Mar 5

Magician Freeman tricks Mowden as Browne stars

■ By LOUIS JEFFERSON Preston G.................66 Darlington MP........26 SAM FREEMAN pulled the strings for Preston Grasshoppers, as Jacob...
THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM Feb 28

The semi-professional North East footballer who spends his spare time as an on-call firefighter

A semi-professional footballer has shared his story of becoming an on-call firefighter at County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service
CHRONICLELIVE Feb 28

Darlington climb back into play-off places with win at Curzon Ashton

Darlington strengthened their promotion hopes in National League North as they won 2-1 at Curzon Ashton
THE NORTHERN ECHO Feb 24

Darlington look to build on 'huge' Spennymoor win in Curzon Ashton test

Darlington play their fourth successive away game at Curzon Ashton tonight hoping to build on their brilliant 4-0 away win at Spennymoor
THE NORTHERN ECHO Feb 24

Moors reflect on ‘incredible moments’ as Lee’s reign comes to an end

Spennymoor Town have brought an end to Graeme Lee's managerial reign less than 24 hours after suffering a 4-0 home defeat against North East...
THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM Feb 22

Spennymoor Town reflect on ‘incredible moments’ as Graeme Lee’s reign comes to an end

Spennymoor Town have brought an end to Graeme Lee's managerial reign less than 24 hours after suffering a 4-0 home defeat against North East...
THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM Feb 22

DURHAM DERBY DELIGHT AT DARLO

SPENNYMOOR TN 0 DARLINGTON 4 By Mark Simpson DARLINGTON took the bragging rights in County Durham as they produced a powerful display to brush...
THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM Feb 21

Josh the job for Daggers’ former striker

MAIDENHEAD UNITED 2 DAGENHAM & RED 0 By Daniel Darlington JOSH UMERAH found the net against his old club as Maidenhead deservedly beat Dagenham to...
THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM Feb 21

PREVIEW: Hereford FC Vs. Scarborough Athletic

The Bulls make the trip to Redditch on Saturday to host Scarborough Athletic. Hereford will be looking to build on a 1-0 win against Darlington on...
HEREFORDFC.CO.UK Feb 20

HIGHLIGHTS: Hereford FC 1-0 Darlington FC

HEREFORDFC.CO.UK Feb 18
2