Fans show unwavering support for club at final home game for Scarborough

Over 2,000 fans of Scarborough Athletic flocked from far and wide to spread a message of support at the final home game of the season against...
YORKSHIRE POST Apr 22

Loan Watch: Four In A Row For Lukas Engel

Lukas Engel helped FC Cincinnati to a fourth straight MLS victory as they got the better of Chicago Fire. Cincinnati are level on points with...
MIDDLESBROUGH FC OFFICIAL SITE Apr 22

Kieran Weledji earns 1-0 home win for Scarborough Athletic on emotional afternoon

​Boro ended their home campaign with a 1-0 Easter Monday win against Darlington, with local MP Alison Hume present to lend her support to the club...
THESCARBOROUGHNEWS.CO.UK Apr 21

Tactical Analysis: How Ruben Amorim set the stage for a historic night

Photo by Molly Darlington/Copa/Getty Images Chaotic, mind-boggling, memorable... preventable? One of the beautiful things about football is...
SBNATION.COM Apr 21

Shea Connor Joins Darlo On Loan

Young goalkeeper Shea Connor has joined Darlington on an emergency loan. The 19-year-old steps into fill a void for the National League North Club...
MIDDLESBROUGH FC OFFICIAL SITE Apr 21

Darlington's aim as they head into final way game of the season at Scarborough

Darlington complete their away league fixtures in National League North when they go to Scarborough Athletic.
THE NORTHERN ECHO Apr 21

CARDS HIT BACK WITH A BLOW TO DEV’S BOYS

By Daniel Darlington MAIDENHEAD U 2 Kiernan 25, Welch-Hayes 60 WOKING 2 Walker 62, O’Brien 66 TWO goals in the […] The post CARDS HIT BACK WITH A...
THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM Apr 19

Everton vs Manchester City: Opposition Analysis | Last of the Big Guns Visit Goodison

Iliman Ndiaye celebrates scoring Everton's equalizer at the Etihad Stadium in December | Photo by Molly Darlington/Getty Images Can Moyes'...
SBNATION.COM Apr 19

Darlington FC issue appeal after clubhouse 'evacuated' when a flare was set off

Darlington's National League North league game against South Shields was suspended after a flare was set off in the clubhouse, the club have said.
THE NORTHERN ECHO Apr 18

Blues Match Report: Chester FC 2 - 1 Darlington

Goals from Tom Peers and Connor Woods earned all three points for Chester FC over Darlington at the Deva Stadium on Saturday afternoon.
CHESTERS DEE RADIO Apr 12

Blues Match Preview: Chester FC v Darlington

Chester FC's penultimate home fixture of the regular season sees the Seals welcome Steve Watson’s Darlington to the Deva Stadium.
CHESTERS DEE RADIO Apr 11

Loan Watch: Saturday, 5th April 2025

There are a handful of Saddlers currently out on loan, with players from the academy and first-team looking to impress and potentially force their...
BESCOTBANTER Apr 6

Match preview: Tranmere Rovers (a)

Chesterfield take on Tranmere Rovers at Prenton Park this lunchtime in the hope of securing a third successive victory. The Spireites can also move...
CHESTERFIELD-FC.CO.UK OFFICIAL SITE Apr 5

Darlington FC footballer Harry Butters denies rape and linked sexual offences

Darlington FC footballer Harry Butters today denied an allegation of rape and other linked charges and will stand trial later this year. The...
THE NORTHERN ECHO Apr 4

I'm a UFC veteran once trained by Ronda Rousey and now in my prime, but I still play football for my local Sunday team

Davey Grant has spent over a decade fighting in the UFC, but his passion for competition extends beyond a cage. Grant is a seasoned UFC...
TALKSPORT Apr 2

Darlington primary school's 'hard working' footballers may be heading to Wembley

Students at Whinfield Primary School in Darlington might have the chance to play at the world famous Wembley Stadium.
THE NORTHERN ECHO Apr 1

'Probably would have' - Bobby Faulkner situation clarified by Doncaster Rovers boss Grant McCann

Last weekend saw Doncaster Rovers trigger a recall clause in Will Flint's loan at Darlington.
DONCASTER FREE PRESS Mar 31

Loan Watch: Jack Hannah Scores His First Senior Goal

Central defender Jack Hannah scored his first senior goal in Queen of the South's weekend win against Inverness Caledonian Thistle. The Stockton...
MIDDLESBROUGH FC OFFICIAL SITE Mar 31

‘I can’t carry on’ – Former England wonderkid and Derby star, 21, forced to retire with heart problem

DERBY starlet Morten Lunde Spencer has been forced into an early retirement after being diagnosed with a heart condition at just 21 years old. He...
THE SUN Mar 30

Dan Burn on his journey from Darlington to Newcastle trophy parade

Dan Burn’s footballing journey has taken him from Darlington to the roof of a bus, trophy in hand, something he thought he had 'zero chance' of...
THE NORTHERN ECHO Mar 30

Doncaster Rovers confirm curveball with surprise return for versatile academy graduate

Doncaster Rovers have confirmed that they have activated a recall option in Will Flint's loan arrangement at Darlington.
DONCASTER FREE PRESS Mar 29

Seaburn Dene Footballers Shine in County Five-A-Side Finals

Seaburn Dene Primary School's football team put in a fantastic performance at the County Five-A-Side Finals in Darlington, finishing third overall...
SUNDERLANDECHO.COM Mar 27

Darlington 1 Chorley 1: Magpies earn point thanks to Hall's header

Chorley battled hard to come from a goal behind to claim a point at Darlington on Tuesday evening thanks to Kole Hall's sixth goal of the season.
LEP.CO.UK Mar 26

Tributes to Darlington football coach and dad who died a year after their mother

Hurworth Albion FC are set to host a charity football match in memory of their under 10s coach Michael Johnson.
THE NORTHERN ECHO Mar 25

Magpies looking to secure successive wins this evening at Darlington

​Chorley boss Andy Preece felt his men showed their character on Saturday in maintaining their National League North play-off challenge.
LEP.CO.UK Mar 25

I've done something Dan Burn couldn't but I'm so proud of our real North East hero

Jamie Chandler is delighted to see his old Darlington team-mate Dan Burn shine with Newcastle United and England
CHRONICLELIVE Mar 23

Steve Watson's Darlington play-off claim after last gasp Rushall equaliser

A stoppage time goal by Andrew Nelson kept Quakers’ slim play off hopes alive in a 2-2 draw with Rushall Olympic at Blackwell Meadows
THE NORTHERN ECHO Mar 23

Dan is Burning brightly!

Dan Burn’s rise from Non-League prospect to Newcastle United history maker and England international has caught many by surprise – not least those...
THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM Mar 22

BREN THWARTS DALE’S DREAMS

By Daniel Darlington MAIDENHEAD UTD 1 Kiernan 50 ROCHDALE 1 Henderson 16 NEW SIGNING Brendan Kiernan scored a stunning volley […] The post BREN...
THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM Mar 22

Darlington 2 Rushall Olympic 2: Late Nelson equaliser rescues a point for Quakers

Darlington’s season continues to crumble, play-off hopes diminishing by the game.
THE NORTHERN ECHO Mar 22

The key factor Darlington will have to make the most of to make the play-offs

Darlington have to make home advantage count if they are to force their way into the National League North play-offs, starting against Rushall...
THE NORTHERN ECHO Mar 22

Red & White but not in the Black — a deep dive into Sunderland's finances

Photo by Molly Darlington - The FA/The FA via Getty Images Having run his eye over the latest set of accounts posted by Sunderland AFC, Gary...
SBNATION.COM Mar 21

Manchester City vs. Chelsea, Women's Champions League: Confirmed lineups; how to watch

Photo by Molly Darlington - UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images The first leg In the first encounter of this four-match streak between Chelsea Women...
WEAINTGOTNOHISTORY Mar 19

Newcastle and England’s Dan Burn’s ex-team mates recall his ‘baptism of fire’ pro debut that ended in 5-0 hammering

DAN BURN is still pinching himself after celebrating a shock England call-up by scoring and then lifting the Carabao Cup at Wembley. The boyhood...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Mar 18

On This Day (18 March 1953): Floodlit Sunderland look bonny against Clyde! 

A grainy image from the following day's press just about shows the action - hopefully the floodlights made things clearer for those in attendance! ...
SBNATION.COM Mar 18

Dan Burn’s wild ride from LOSING FINGER aged 13 and working at Asda to driving Smart car and England call-up

THOMAS TUCHEL’S first England squad was full of surprises – but perhaps top of the list was his maiden call-up of 32-year-old Dan Burn. It...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Mar 16

Peterborough Sports thump Darlington despite playing with a striker in goal!

Peterborough Sports claimed an impressive 4-1 victory over Darlington in the National League North and had to do it without a goalkeeper!
PETERBOROUGHTODAY.CO.UK Mar 16

Below-par Darlington suffer a major setback to play-off hopes in heavy defeat

Darlington suffered a major blow to their play-off hopes as they lost 4-1 to Peterborough Sports.
THE NORTHERN ECHO Mar 16

WATCH: Yui Hasegawa own goal gives the lead back to Chelsea against Manchester City! 2-1!

Photo by Molly Darlington - The FA/The FA via Getty Images Back in it GOAL!!!!2-1Mayra Ramirez's cross gets deflected into Man City's...
WEAINTGOTNOHISTORY Mar 15

Darlington hoping to keep play-off push going against Peterborough Sports

Darlington will be targeting a third straight win when they travel to Peterborough Sports in National League North.
THE NORTHERN ECHO Mar 15

Darlington are aiming for third successive win

Darlington are looking for their third straight win when they go to Peterborough Sports on Saturday. Their play off ambitions received a big boost...
THE NORTHERN ECHO Mar 14

Inside Dan Burn’s wild ride from losing finger aged 13 and working at Asda to driving Smart car and England call-up

THOMAS TUCHEL’S first England squad was full of surprises, but perhaps top of the list was his maiden call-up of 32-year-old Dan Burn. It...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Mar 14

Darlington restaurant steps up after women's team left without a sponsor for months

Babul's have sponsored Darlington FC women's team after they have been without a sponsor for nine months.
THE NORTHERN ECHO Mar 14

Newcastle boss Eddie Howe's delight at 'one of the great football stories'

Eddie Howe claims Dan Burn’s progression from being a YTS trainee with Darlington to an England squad member is “one of the great football...
THE NORTHERN ECHO Mar 14

Two uncapped players in contention be named in Thomas Tuchel's first ever England squad

Myles Lewis-Skelly and Dan Burn are in contention to be named in Thomas Tuchel’s first ever England squad, talkSPORT understands. The Arsenal...
TALKSPORT Mar 13

Mum of girl, 14, knifed to death by dad in ‘playfight’ begs for his release from jail & pleads ‘how can I blame him?’

THE mum of a teen girl knifed to death by her dad in a “playfight” has begged for his release from jail, asking: “How can I blame him?” Simon...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Mar 13

Slot Talk: “The Best Game of Football I've Been Involved In”

Photo by Molly Darlington/Copa/Getty Images Despite the loss, the boss was in awe of the game that was played. Liverpool FC exited the UEFA...
SBNATION.COM Mar 12

Gareth Taylor's Sacking Was The Right Call For Manchester City Women

Photo by Molly Darlington - The FA/The FA via Getty Images Boss Dismissed After Dismal WSL Season Finally it has happened. Gareth Taylor has...
SBNATION.COM Mar 11

Hereford FC given reality check as Cornish scores brace

HEREFORD FC fell to their first defeat in seven games as Matty Cornish’s brace earned a first win in four matches for Darlington.
HEREFORDTIMES.COM Mar 10

HIGHLIGHTS | Hereford 0-2 Darlington

HEREFORDFC.CO.UK Mar 10

GALLERY | Hereford FC 0-2 Darlington FC

HEREFORDFC.CO.UK Mar 9

Quakers close gap on play-off places

By Richard Prime HEREFORD 0 DARLINGTON 2 TWO second-half goals from Matty Cornish dealt a blow to Hereford’s play-off hopes. […] The post Quakers...
THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM Mar 8

Darlington student gains 28k Instagram followers for football podcast

Former Darlington College student Tom Ward, 21, has amassed 28,000 Instagram followers for his football podcast, Top4Tiers.
THE NORTHERN ECHO Mar 8

Manchester United 3-1 Sunderland: Galton, Le Tissier and Toone head Reds back into FA Cup semis

Photo by Molly Darlington - The FA/The FA via Getty Images The FA Cup champions are still on course for a potential repeat... Manchester...
SBNATION.COM Mar 8

Hereford FC v Darlington LIVE minute by minute updates

HEREFORD host Darlington this afternoon at Edgar Street in the National League North.
HEREFORDTIMES.COM Mar 8

PROGRAMME | Hereford Vs. Darlington

Programme | HEreford Vs. Darlington
HEREFORDFC.CO.UK Mar 7

Darlington footballer charged with rape, sexual assaults and false imprisonment

A promising young Darlington footballer has been charged with a series of sex offences following his arrest at the weekend.
THE NORTHERN ECHO Mar 7

Doak Undergoes Surgery for Thigh Injury

Photo by Molly Darlington/Getty Images The Scotsman has sustained another setback in his return from injury. Liverpool FC's Ben Doak, who is...
SBNATION.COM Mar 7

Footballer, 24, charged with string of sex offences including imprisoning and raping woman

A FOOTBALLER has been charged with a string of sex offences including rape. Harry Butters allegedly imprisoned and sexually assaulted the woman,...
THE SUN Mar 7

PREVIEW | Hereford Vs Darlington

The Bulls are back at home on Saturday as they host Darlington. Hereford will be looking to continue their excellent […]
HEREFORDFC.CO.UK Mar 7

Footballer accused of raping and imprisoning woman in sex attack attends court

Darlington U23s player Harry Butters, 24, has been suspended by his club after he was charged with a number of sexual offences and appeared in court
DAILY STAR Mar 7

Darlington FC footballer Harry Butters charged with raping and imprisoning woman

Harry Butters, 24, who plays for Darlington FC's under 23s, has been charged after allegedly imprisoning and sexually assaulting a woman over the...
MIRROR Mar 7

Boss Cowan hails Brackley 'monsters' after big win at Darlington

Gavin Cowan praised his Brackley Town 'monsters' after they produced an 'incredible second-half performance' to beat Darlington 4-2 on Saturday.
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH Mar 2

Lowe point for the Quakers

By Craig Stoddart DARLINGTON 2 BRACKLEY TOWN 4 MATT LOWE scored twice as Brackley moved level on points with leaders […] The post Lowe point for...
THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM Mar 1

Everton Women vs Aston Villa: WSL Match Preview

Photo by Molly Darlington - The FA/The FA via Getty ImagesSorensen: ‘who wants it most.' Brian Sorensen feels his Everton team needs to be playing...
SBNATION.COM Mar 1

Opposition View: Read how Sheff Wed gaffer Danny Rohl saw last night's game

Photo by George Wood/Getty ImagesThe opposition manager felt his side turned in a very good performance, and ‘led on data'. After the match,...
SBNATION.COM Mar 1

Hartlepool Mail columnist Jeff Stelling reveals why he's reaching for his tin hat ahead of his Darlington Hippodrome appearance

I am appearing at the Darlington Hippodrome on Friday night with Paul Merson and Bianca Westwood.
HARTLEPOOLMAIL.CO.UK Feb 27

Four Real Madrid Femenino players feature in Spain's 1-0 loss to England

Photo by Molly Darlington - The FA/The FA via Getty ImagesAthenea, Redondo, Olga and Maria Mendez played at Wembley. Real Madrid Femenino had a...
MANAGING MADRID Feb 26

Tributes to 'cherished' dad and football coach who died aged 38 - months after wife

Tributes have been paid to a “caring and selfless” Darlington dad who suddenly died aged just 38.
THE NORTHERN ECHO Feb 26

Three things we learned - Manchester City 0-2 Liverpool

Photo by Molly Darlington/Copa/Getty ImagesCity better but ultimately beaten by the Reds Two first half goals from Mohamed Salah and Dominik...
SBNATION.COM Feb 24

Darlington FC legends come together to support superfan at book launch

Several former football legends gathered together to support a Darlington superfan at the launch of his latest book.
THE NORTHERN ECHO Feb 21

Five things to look out for - Real Madrid vs Manchester City

Photo by JAVIER SORIANO/AFP via Getty ImagesCity looking to overcome first leg deficit at Bernabeu Manchester City and Real Madrid face off in the...
SBNATION.COM Feb 19

Local Football Review: Various games fall foul of weather

On another weather-hit Saturday programme for our local sides, Haltwhistle Jubilee v Ponteland United, Walker Central v Hexham and Wallington v...
HEXHAM-COURANT.CO.UK Feb 19

ROCK-SOLID PORT CAN’T MAKE LATE PUSH COUNT

By Matty Hurst SOUTHPORT 0 DARLINGTON 0 AN ENTERTAINING stalemate saw the points shared at The Big Help Stadium. Sonny […] The post ROCK-SOLID PORT...
THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM Feb 15
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