Blyth Spartans News

8 December 2021

Preview | Southport (H) | National League North | 21/22

Terry Mitchell takes charge of his first home game as Spartans manager this Saturday, as Southport make the trip to Croft Park.

4 December 2021

Interview | Mitchell reaction to AFC Fylde defeat

New Blyth Spartans boss Terry Mitchell gave his thoughts following his side's defeat to league-leaders AFC Fylde.

4 December 2021

Report | AFC Fylde 4-1 Blyth Spartans | National League North | 21/22

AFC FYLDE 4-1 BLYTH SPARTANS Terry Mitchell's first match in charge ended in defeat as 10-man Blyth fell to a 4-1 defeat to league leaders AFC Fylde.

2 December 2021

Match Preview | AFC Fylde (A) | National League North | 21/22

New Blyth manager Terry Mitchell faces a daunting first test as his Spartans side travel to National League North leaders AFC Fylde on Saturday.

1 December 2021

Club Statement | Thank you to Michael Barron & Stephen Turnbull

Blyth Spartans AFC would like to place on record its gratitude to Michael Barron and Stephen Turnbull following the end of their interim period.

1 December 2021

Interview | Terry Mitchell appointed first-team manager

Following his appointment on Monday, new Blyth Spartans boss Terry Mitchell gave his first interview to BSFCTV.

30 November 2021

3G Pitch

As a result of rising temperatures today the Club is please to advise that football can resume on the 3G pitch at Croft Park. Please watch this space as further bad weather is anticipated over the...

29 November 2021

Club Statement | Terry Mitchell appointed manager

Blyth Spartans AFC is delighted to confirm the appointment of Terry Mitchell as the club's new first-team manager.

29 November 2021

Frozen 3G Pitch

The Club's 3G pitch and social club car park are frozen solid and the Club regrets that for safety reasons all football will be cancelled until further notice.

28 November 2021

Interview | Barron on FA Trophy defeat to York City

Michael Barron reflects on Blyth Spartans' narrow FA Trophy defeat at York City. Listen to his assessment of the game below.

27 November 2021

Report | York City 1-0 Blyth Spartans | FA Trophy | 21/22

YORK CITY 1-0 BLYTH SPARTANS An unfortunate Blyth Spartans fell to a narrow defeat as they were knocked out the FA Trophy in difficult conditions at the LNER Community Stadium.

24 November 2021

Match Preview | York City (A) | FA Trophy | 21/22

Blyth Spartans take a break from league action this weekend as they travel to the LNER Community Stadium to take on York City in the FA Trophy second round.

20 November 2021

Match Photos| Blyth Spartans 1-0 Guiseley AFC

Blyth went into this relegation 6 pointer on the back of an eight match loosing run and having just parted company with their manager midweek; Assistant manager Michael Barron took charge of the te...

20 November 2021

Report | Blyth Spartans 1-0 Guiseley | National League North | 21/22

BLYTH SPARTANS 1-0 GUISELEY AFC Blyth Spartans picked up at huge 3 points at Croft Park against Guiseley AFC thanks to a Reid goal and a Mitchell penalty save.

17 November 2021

AGM Cancelled | November 18th

Our Annual General Meeting (AGM), scheduled to take place on Thursday November 18th at the Blyth Spartans Social Club, has been cancelled due to circumstances that require the presence of the club...

17 November 2021

Club Statement | Michael Nelson

Blyth Spartans AFC has today parted company with manager Michael Nelson through mutual consent. Michael departs having first joined the club in March 2020.

17 November 2021

Preview | Guiseley (H) | National League North | 21/22

After two consecutive away trips, Blyth Spartans return to action at Croft Park on Saturday as they take on Guiseley in National League North.

16 November 2021

Reaction | Byrne urges everyone to 'stick together'

Blyth Spartans right-back Karl Byrne has urged everyone to stick together. Byrne spoke after the 2-0 defeat at Hereford, which was Spartans' eighth consecutive defeat in National League North.

16 November 2021

Reaction | Nelson on Hereford defeat

Hear the thoughts of Michael Nelson following Blyth Spartans' 2-0 defeat at Hereford FC.

15 November 2021

Preview | Hereford FC (A) | National League North | 21/22

Next for Blyth Spartans is a daunting midweek trip to Edgar Street to take on Hereford FC.

15 November 2021

Match Sponsor | Leamington (H)

A big thanks to five-year-old Josh Hall, pictured with his match sponsor certificate at our match against Leamington.

15 November 2021

Voluntary position | PA Announcer

An opportunity has arisen to join Blyth Spartans as PA Announcer on a voluntary basis.

13 November 2021

Report | Kettering Town 4-0 Blyth Spartans | National League North | 21/22

KETTERING TOWN 4-0 BLYTH SPARTANS Blyth Spartans suffered their eighth defeat on the bounce following a 4-0 defeat at Kettering Town, as Aaron Cunningham was sent off in the closing stages.

11 November 2021

Arrival | Cunningham re-signs for Spartans

Blyth Spartans AFC is pleased to announce the signing of Aaron Cunningham on a permanent basis, subject to league approval.

11 November 2021

Preview | Kettering Town (A) | National League North | 21/22

Next up for Blyth Spartans is the long trip to Latimer Park as they face Kettering Town in National League North on Saturday afternoon.

10 November 2021

Interview | Nelson maintains 'unbelievable amount' of belief in players

Blyth Spartans manager Michael Nelson maintains his "unbelievable amount" of belief in his players. Speaking ahead of the National League North game at Kettering Town on Saturday, Nelson addressed:

7 November 2021

Match Photos| Blyth Spartans 0-2 Leamington

A disappointing afternoon at Croft Park saw the Spartans lose for the 7th consecutive game and extend there run to 315 minutes without scoring a league goal at Croft Park. Visitors, Leamington scor...

6 November 2021

Report | Blyth Spartans 0-2 Leamington | National League North | 21/22

A wonderstrike either side of half-time was enough to consign Blyth Spartans to a seventh straight defeat at home to Leamington.

5 November 2021

Preview | Leamington (H) | National League North | 21/22

Blyth Spartans are back in action at Croft Park this Saturday – and hope to return to winning ways against Leamington.

4 November 2021

Interview | Captain Dopson 'proud' of FA Youth Cup run

Matthew Dopson was left a proud captain as Blyth Spartans' FA Youth Cup campaign ended at the First Round Proper stage.