Darlington confirm Craig Elliott as new manager after Bradford Park Avenue exit
Craig Elliott has resigned from his post at Bradford Park Avenue to take up the vacant managerial role at Darlington.
The post Darlington confirm...
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1973 – Bristol Babes Beaten By Sky Blues In LC
On this day (6th November) in 1973 CCFC Manager Gordon Milne‘s Sky Blues were taking a break from Division One league action and were entertaining...
Campbell Joins Kidderminster On Loan
Young striker Layton Campbell has joined Kidderminster Harriers on loan.
The 20-year-old will remain with the National League side until New Year's...
Played for Both | Five former Royals and U's
Crossing the divide!
Many famous names have played for both Reading and Oxford United down the years, a rivalry renewed this week after a two-year...
TULIPS SHOWING SIGNS OF BLOOM
By Leigh Porter Steven Bala failing to find the he tucked into the bottom corn DAN Barton struck a dramatic late winner as Spalding United edged a...
MAIDENHEAD UNITED 0 DAGENHAM & RED 0
By Daniel Darlington ■MAIDENHEAD United were held to a frustrating stalemate by ten-man Dagenham & Redbridge at York Road. Lee Allinson’s side...
Matchday Memories: On This Day 1973 – CCFC Win Despite ‘Cov Kid’ Bristol Bobby’s Brace
On this day (30th October) in 1973 the Sky Blues in Gordon Milne‘s first full season in charge visited Bristol City at Ashton Gate in a Third round...
Bury drawn away to Darlington in FA Trophy second round
BURY have been drawn away to Darlington in the second round of the FA Trophy.
Darlington couple renew wedding vows at hospice after MND ends their Las Vegas dream
The special moment a football-mad couple renewed their wedding vows thanks to a North East hospice. PETER BARRON reports
Jacob Render extends Darlington loan
Forward returns to National League North side.
Man Utd fear £74m star is ruled out for rest of the year – what are their options?
Sesko’s injury hell looks set to continue (Picture: Manchester United via Getty Images)
Manchester United face being without Benjamin Sesko for...
Darlington FC chairman breaks silence on latest progress in stadium discussions
Darlington FC chairman David Johnston says talks over the club's long-term stadium plans are continuing, with discussions ongoing between the club,...
Darlington part company with manager Steve Watson
Steve Watson leaves after nearly three years in charge, with assistant Terry Mitchell stepping in as Darlington search for a new manager.
The post...
Darlington's hope for new signing after Sunderland youngster joins on loan
Darlington include a new centre half when they head to fellow strugglers AFC Telford United looking for a victory to possibly lift them out of the...
Steve Watson's 'disbelief' as Darlington suffer further setbacks in Merthyr draw
Aidan Rutledge rescued a deserved point for injury-hit Darlington in a 1-1 draw with Merthyr Town at Blackwell Meadows
DARLINGTON 1 MERTHYR TOWN 1
By Craig Stoddart AIDAN RUTLEDGE rescued Darlington with an added-time equaliser to deny Merthyr Town. The draw was fair after a poor match, but...
MAGPIES ARE STILL FEELING HOMESICK
MAIDENHEAD UNITED 0 TONBRIDGE ANGELS 1 By Daniel Darlington MAIDENHEAD United’s long wait for a home win in the league goes on after the Magpies...
Darlington set to have seven fresh faces in the ranks for Merthyr home game
Darlington are hoping several players will return to help them claim a first home league win of the season against Merthyr Town
FC St Helens compete in FA Vase opening round for first time in four years
FC St Helens will compete in the first round proper of the FA Vase when they host Ebac Northern Football League outfit Darlington Town on 10 October.
Steve Watson understands Darlington fans' frustrations after latest defeat in FA Cup
Darlington manager Steve Watson says that there is nobody more frustrated than him after fading Quakers were beaten by Morecambe in the FA Cup
Morecambe 3 Darlington 0: Second-half show rewards Shrimps for supremacy
The Shrimps moved into the fourth qualifying round of the FA Cup with a convincing win over fellow National League North side Darlington.
NEWBY LEADS THE WAY FOR SHRIMPS
By Derek Quinn Dibble thwarted Fadera prior to Ryan Whitley to set up a replay. THREE second-half goals saw Morecambe overcome injury ravaged...
Steve Watson's defiant Darlington message ahead of tough FA Cup trip to Morecambe
DARLINGTON manager Steve Watson claims his team are showing signs of clicking ahead of today's FA Cup third qualifying round tie at Morecambe.
From England internationals to Premier League stars: Newton Aycliffe's finest
When football talent is discussed in County Durham, attention often turns to places such as Sunderland, Darlington and Bishop Auckland.
Daniel Moore not satisfied as Hebburn Town FC claim point at Darlington
Hebburn Town battled their way to a point at National League North rivals Darlington on Saturday.
FA CUP THIRD ROUND QUALIFYING DRAW
Macclesfield v Scarborough Athletic, Marine v Warrington Town, Trafford v Atherton Collieries, Guiseley v Bradford (Park Avenue), Gainsborough...
IMPROVED QUAKERS ARE STILL HOME-SICK
By Craig Stoddart DARLINGTON 1 HEBBURN TOWN 1 A SECOND-HALF equaliser by Hebburn Town’s Liam Murray and three super saves by Dan Cameron meant...
Football could return to Darlington Arena as stadium offered as Euro 2028 'base'
Football could return to Darlington Arena for the first time in more than 15 years after it was selected as part of UEFA's Euro 2028 plans.
Darlington's 25,000 seater stadium set for new lease of life after Euro 2028 inclusion
The 25,500-seat Darlington Arena has been shortlisted for a surprise spot as a potential Euro 2028 hub
Darlington 'desperate to reward outstanding supporters' with much-needed home win
Darlington assistant manager Terry Mitchell is hoping Quakers can gain some momentum from last Saturday’s FA Cup win when they face promoted...
Hebburn Town FC have moved on from FA Cup disappointment - Moore
Hebburn Town make the short trip to National League North rivals Darlington on Saturday afternoon.
Jacob Hazel joins Darlington on loan
Best of luck, Jacob!
Portugal vs Wales: How to watch, Live Stream, TV Channel and Time for UEFA Nations League game on September 24, 2026
Portugal and Wales open their UEFA Nations League campaigns at Estadio Jose Alvalade in Lisbon, with League A Group A4 action beginning on...
Colin Galloway: 1958-2026
We’re deeply saddened to report the passing of our friend Colin Galloway.
Colin, as devoted a Boro fan as you are ever likely to meet, was a...
Northern League: Boldon CA 'happy' after battling Darlington Town draw
Boldon CA remain unbeaten in the Northern League after sharing the points with Darlington Town.
Steve Watson's 'a few blips' verdict as Darlington avoid FA Cup shock at Redcar Town
DARLINGTON successfully avoided a huge FA Cup shock thanks to three second-half goals at Redcar Town's Mo Mowlam Stadium.
QUAKERS SURVIVE MASSIVE SCARE! SURVIVE SCARE!
By Craig Stoddart REDCAR TOWN 2 Luck 31, Gray 49 DARLINGTON 4 Stephenson 18, Lees 64, Hedley 72, Beck 76 TAKE THAT: Darlo celebrate another goal at...
FLEET-FOOTED PEAKE SCALES NEW HEIGHTS
MAIDENHEAD U 1 EBBSFLEET UTD 3 By Daniel Darlington MAIDENHEAD were given a lesson in finishing as Ebbsfleet booked their place in the third...
Darlington turn things around to avoid huge FA Cup upset at Redcar Town
Darlington turned things around to beat Redcar Town and avoid a huge upset in the second qualifying round of the FA Cup
Steve Watson 'knows what is needed' as Darlington face Redcar Town in FA Cup
Steve Watson previews Darlington's FA Cup tie at Redcar Town
Jacob Render heads to Darlington on loan
Academy forward makes short-term switch.
Northern League: In-form Boldon CA issued stern warning ahead of Darlington Town visit
Boldon CA will hope to round off an impressive week with a win at Northern League Division Two rivals Darlington Town on Saturday.
Royal Rewind | Notts County (H)
Reading are hosting Notts County for the first time in nearly a quarter of a century tomorrow, a return to one of our oldest fixtures.
The Magpies...
'Complete surprise' for family of late Sunderland FC fan winning Pride of Britain
A Darlington charity founded in memory of a football-mad teenager Harvey McWilliams who tragically died in 2021 has been named the North East's...
Royal Rewind | Brentford (H)
Reading are hosting Brentford in Round Three of the Carabao Cup after the Round Two victory over Stevenage.
While the Bees are now Premier League...
An evening with Mike Trusson
Join us at Bramall Lane on Thursday 29th October as we welcome back Mike Trusson, Blades 4th Division Championship winner. Mike will be launching...
Harry Kirk: 1944-2026
We were saddened to learn of the passing of our former player Henry 'Harry' Kirk.
Born in Saltcoats, Scotland, Harry was signed to Boro from an ICI...
CHARLIE AN ANGEL FOR THE MARINERS
MARINE 2 DARLINGTON 1 By Adam Yates DARLINGTON defensive woes continued as they succumbed to defeat away at Marine and remain in the early...
FA CUP SECOND ROUND QUALIFYING DRAW
Heaton Stannington v Trafford, Emley AFC v Spennymoor Town, Bury v Workington, Dunston v Scarborough Athletic, Redcar Town v Darlington, Buxton v...
BRILLIANT BENTON GRABS LEVELLER
MAIDENHEAD UNITED 2 BILLERICAY TOWN 2 By Daniel Darlington inside the first minute, but the way for Jephcott’s late leveller. MAIDENHEAD United...
Former North East footballers' families launch petition to reduce heading in training
Families of former Middlesbrough players and coaches launched a petition at Middleton Hall near Darlington on Wednesday, September 9, calling for...
Darlington learn FA Cup opponents as North East clubs handed eye-catching ties
The draw for the second qualifying round of the FA Cup took place on Monday
'I struggled with depression for years - coming back to sport got me off medication'
Darlington man Carl Mansfield says football helped him overcome depression and improve his mental health through Darlington FC Foundation sessions.
‘THINK WITH YOUR FEET’, URGES CARL
By Neil Harvey SUPPORTER Carl Mansfield is encouraging others like him to ‘Think With Their Feet’ and tackle mental health issues through football....
MORE HOME WOE FOR SAD DARLO
By Bobby Lloyd Bees captain Connor Kennedy Saints held out. INJURY-HIT Darlington are still without a point at home this season after they were...
Darlington care services raise hundreds with charity football match
Cygnet St William's and Cygnet Victoria House, both based in Darlington, raised £463 in support of The Listening Post.
RICKY’S SPELL AT GLADS IS OVER
By Jon Couch AMBITIOUS Matlock Town are looking for another new manager after parting company with Ricky Ravenhill. The shock decision came just...
HOME IS NOT SO SWEET FOR DARLO
By Craig Stoddart DARLINGTON 1 MACCLESFIELD 2 DARLINGTON’S dire season continued with a third successive home defeat leaving them third-bottom....
Charity honouring young footballer supports Darlington girls' team
Darlington U-11 Girls have started the new season with a new kit thanks to sponsorship from the Harvey McWilliams Foundation, a charity established...
Former footballer who played for Darlington launches new book with Sunderland legend
Sunderland legend Kevin Ball will join Maurice Hepworth as a special guest speaker for his new book.
Steve Bruce tells Michael Carrick who must start to fix Man Utd’s miserable defence
Carrick has some problems to solve in defence (Picture: Shutterstock Editorial)
Manchester United legend Steve Bruce insists Harry Maguire and...
Pre-Darlington: Neil Sorvel
Neil looks ahead to our trip to Darlington.
Away Day Guide: Darlington (A)
We're off to Darlington tomorrow evening!
Paddy wins it at death for Quakers
By Charlie King BEDFORD TOWN 2 DARLINGTON 3 A STOPPAGE-TIME winner from Paddy McLaughlin snatched victory for Darlington over Bedford Town at the...
Ragguette masterclass not enough
By Daniel Darlington MAIDENHEAD UNITED 0 DORKING W’DERERS 0 CLEAR-CUT chances were at a premium as Maidenhead United and Dorking Wanderers played...
Newcastle vs Bayer Leverkusen – Predicted lineup and team news
Newcastle host German side Bayer Leverkusen at St James' Park on Saturday in one of their final pre-season friendlies before the Premier League...
Ticket Details: Darlington (A)
We're off to Darlington next Tuesday.
On This Day (11 August 1999): 1950s Sunderland Hotshot Dickie Davis Passes Away
Richard ‘Dickie' Davis, born 22 January 1922 in Birmingham, died on this day 11 August 1999. Davis, a forward who played for Sunderland and...
NEW SIDE… SAME FATE FOR DARLO
By Craig Stoddart DARLINGTON 1 WORKSOP TOWN 2 STAR MAN: Lewis Whitham (Worksop) ENTERTAINMENT: ★★★★★ after the break and manager turn home from...
Everton And Ipswich Town ‘Also In The Running’ For Free Agent Wing-back
Molly Darlington/Getty Images Everton and Ipswich Town are both showing keen interest in landing Senegal international wing-back Krepin Diatta. ...
Rotherham vs West Brom preview: Team news, expected line-ups and how to watch
West Brom return to competitive action when they face Rotherham on Saturday.The Baggies have made seven new additions this summer, with the likes...
'Harvey still helping'- Hundreds get clean football kits in honour of Darlington teen
A charity set up in memory of Darlington teenager Harvey McWilliams has helped provide clean boots to the community after running an event over the...
STEP 2 GAMES ARE THE TOP TV CHOICE
By Neil Harvey DAZN and the National League have confirmed the first group of National League North and South fixtures to be selected for live...