Jean Yates

The club is sad to report the passing of Jean Yates who, at 101, is thought to be Chesterfield’s oldest-ever season ticket holder. Jean first came...
CHESTERFIELD-FC.CO.UK OFFICIAL SITE Aug 17, 2025

On This Day (15 June 1892): Birth of a Sunderland goalkeeper! 

Stoneham, right, alongside George Henderson Roker Report looks back at the career of Sunderland stopper John Stoneham, who was born on this...
SBNATION.COM Jun 15, 2025

On This Day (22 April 1919): Mix and match side leads Sunderland to victory!

New signing Barney Travers In the aftermath of World War One, domestic football in the North East looked very different, as Andrew Smithson...
SBNATION.COM Apr 22, 2025

Football pop-up coming to Durham city with chance to wear 'iconic shirts'

A football pop-up venue is set to come to Durham over February half-term, offering people the chance to wear pieces of football history.
THE NORTHERN ECHO Feb 20, 2025

Former Newcastle youth worker thanks North East for generosity of donated football shirts for Zambia

Don Irving is also a trustee of the Durham City Centre Youth Project
CHRONICLELIVE Feb 15, 2025

On This Day (6 Sep 1999): Roy takes on Gazza as new signing eyes first-team spot

Photo by Steve Morton/EMPICS via Getty ImagesNew Ferens Park was the place to be on many weekday evenings during the late 90s. Sunderland's first...
SBNATION.COM Sep 6, 2024

Football ace visits County Durham restaurant for dinner - here's what he ordered

Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham and his brother Jobe, who plays for Sunderland, were seen enjoying a meal at Turtle Bay in Durham City.
THE NORTHERN ECHO Aug 17, 2024

On This Day (16th July 2003): The Lads lift the mood with a good showing in York

The 2002-03 squad lines up in Sunderland AFC: The Absolute RecordRelegation from the Premier League led to plenty of financial concerns, but on the...
SBNATION.COM Jul 16, 2024

BEN RETURNS | HAWKS CAPTURE DUDZINSKI

Havant and Waterlooville Football Club are thrilled to announce that Goalkeeper, Ben Dudzinski, has agreed a deal to return to the Hawks....
HAVANTANDWATERLOOVILLEFC.CO.UK Jun 4, 2024

Reading FC Women defy club chaos as Jessie Stapleton keeps Royals up

Reading FC Women 1-0 Durham City. The result secures The Royals another season of FA Women's Championship football. More importantly though, the...
FOOTBALLINBRACKNELL.CO.UK Apr 23, 2024

Former Premier League star found slumped at wheel and four times drink-drive limit

A FORMER Premier League star was found slumped at the wheel and four times the drink-drive limit. Richard Ord, who twice helped Sunderland AFC win...
THE SUN Mar 22, 2024

Where are Newcastle’s 2002-03 Champions League squad now? From MOTD pundit to bankruptcy and a landlord

NEWCASTLE UNITED are on the cusp of Champions League qualification for the first time in 20 years. But did you know one player from that 2003 squad...
THE SUN May 6, 2023

On This Day (2 May 1919): Sunderland run riot as they score eight in the Durham Senior Cup Final

Legendary Sunderland striker Charlie Buchan was amongst the scorers as The Lads won the Durham Senior Cup Final in style, thrashing Crook Town by...
SBNATION.COM May 3, 2023

CITIZENS WILL BE HANDED SECOND CHANCE

THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM Nov 12, 2022

England's 'worst team' who are owned by ex-Prem star withdraw from all competitions

Former Newcastle star Olivier Bernard's Durham City AFC have withdrawn from all competitions having conceded 128 goals in 13 games - to leave fans...
DAILY STAR Nov 8, 2022

Durham City in crisis: Ex-Newcastle United defender breaks silence after club resigns from Wearside League amid desperate decline and ‘England’s worst team' jibe

Former Newcastle United defender Olivier Bernard has expressed his determination to ‘keep fighting’ to keep Durham City alive after the club...
SUNDERLANDECHO.COM Nov 8, 2022

'I do care!' - Ex-Newcastle United star Olivier Bernard hits back after demise of Durham City

Bernard is owner of the famous old non-league side which is on the verge of folding after dramatically resigning from the Wearside League
CHRONICLELIVE Nov 8, 2022

Former Newcastle star Olivier Bernard denies suggesting he 'doesn't have time' to run Durham City

Olivier Bernard - the absent owner of 'England's worst football team' Durham City - has denied suggesting he doesn't have time to run the club and...
DAILY MAIL ONLINE Nov 8, 2022

Ex-Premier League star owns 'England's worst team' - and is at war with furious fans

Durham City fans and former Newcastle star Olivier Bernard are embroiled in a furious tirade with the Wearside League club the worst team in...
DAILY STAR Nov 2, 2022

‘It’s a car crash’: Inside England’s worst football club, on course to concede 315 goals this season

Durham City AFC are homeless, winless and have let in 163 goals in 16 games. Now fans are demanding that owner and ex-Newcastle star Olivier...
INEWS.CO.UK Oct 28, 2022

Nine goal Blyth end season in style

Blyth Town ended their league season in style as they racked up a big 9-0 home win over basement side Durham City in the Northern League Division 2...
BERWICK ADVERTISER Apr 19, 2022

RYTON TOO STRONG FOR IMPROVING CITIZENS

NORTHERN FOOTBALL LEAGUE Mar 23, 2022

STAN SECURE WIN AFTER SECOND HALF FIGHT BACK

NORTHERN FOOTBALL LEAGUE Feb 26, 2022

FIVE STAR FROM LEVI

NORTHERN FOOTBALL LEAGUE Jan 30, 2022

Mark Carruthers: The inside story behind crisis club Durham City after they suffer humiliating 16-1 thrashing to Carlisle City

“What is a club in any case?” pondered the much-loved and adored Sir Bobby Robson.
SUNDERLANDECHO.COM Nov 3, 2021

RIPPING YARNS WRIT LARGE

NORTHERN FOOTBALL LEAGUE Nov 3, 2021

LET THERE BE LIGHT

NORTHERN FOOTBALL LEAGUE Oct 13, 2021

DURHAM CITY – LEAGUE STATEMENT

NORTHERN FOOTBALL LEAGUE Sep 24, 2021

Ebac Northern League Division Two strugglers Durham City appoint Mark Sherwood

Ebac Northern League Division Two strugglers Durham City have confirmed the appointment of Mark Sherwood as their new manager.
SUNDERLANDECHO.COM Sep 20, 2021

DURHAM CITY CONCEDE DCC TIE

NORTHERN FOOTBALL LEAGUE Sep 10, 2021

Durham City manager Mulcaster departs

Durham City have confirmed the departure of manager Peter Mulcaster. Mulcaster took the reins last October, succeeding former Celtic player Didier...
NONLEAGUEDAILY.COM Sep 9, 2021

A HARD TO BELIEVE TALE

NORTHERN FOOTBALL LEAGUE Sep 9, 2021

Chester-le-Street United appoint ex-Celtic man Agathe as manager

Chester-le-Street United have announced the appointment of Didier Agathe as their manager. The Celtic favourite was named Durham City manager last...
NONLEAGUEDAILY.COM Jan 25, 2021

Billingham Synthonia sign Bermuda goalkeeping prospect Hunt

Billingham Synthonia have signed goalkeeper Quinaceo Hunt. Hunt joins the club from Durham City. The 20-year-old was part of the Bermuda squad that...
NONLEAGUEDAILY.COM Jan 4, 2021

Sheffield United Women v Durham City - Katie Wilkinson sharpened by lockdown

For Sheffield United’s Katie Wilkinson lockdown was a time to press the reset button.
YORKSHIREPOST.CO.UK Nov 14, 2020

Mark Carruthers' non-league winners and losers: South Shields, Hebburn duo and Durham City all feature

Our non-league expert Mark Carruthers’ returns with his latest look at the winners and losers from the non-league scene this week.
SUNDERLANDECHO.COM Oct 6, 2020

Durham City and Northern League await advice after positive Covid-19 test

The Ebac Northern League and Division Two club Durham City are awaiting guidance from the Football Association after a Citizens player tested...
SUNDERLANDECHO.COM Aug 27, 2020

Ex-Celtic star and Durham City boss Didier Agathe to get first taste of FA Cup action as draw made

Former Celtic star Didier Agathe will get his first taste of FA Cup action when his Durham City side travel to Sunderland RCA in the extra...
SUNDERLANDECHO.COM Aug 18, 2020
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