Blyth Spartans News

26 December 2020

Report | McKeown's stunner earns Blyth draw

Blyth Spartans and Gateshead shared the spoils in a fiercely contested local derby - which saw Liam Agnew and Corey McKeown score their first goals for the club.

24 December 2020

Preview | Gateshead (H) | National League North

In association with LV BET: Blyth Spartans host local rivals Gateshead on Boxing Day - the first of a festive double-header between the two clubs.

24 December 2020

50/50 draw | Gateshead (H) | National League North

Blyth Spartans AFC can announce full details regarding Dougie's virtual 50/50 half-time draw against Gateshead on Boxing Day.

24 December 2020

Programme | Gateshead (H) | National League North

Issue #8 of our digital matchday programme SPARTANS is available to purchase now! Blyth Spartans host local rivals Gateshead on Boxing Day and while supporters remain locked out of Croft Park, we'...

23 December 2020

Live stream | Gateshead (H) | National League North

A live stream will be in operation for Blyth Spartans' highly-anticipated National League North clash with Gateshead on Boxing Day.

23 December 2020

Interview | Nelson previews Boxing Day derby with Gateshead

MANAGER Michael Nelson wants his players to understand how much the Boxing Day meeting with Gateshead means to Blyth Spartans supporters.

17 December 2020

Club Statement | Northumberland remains in Tier 3

Following the latest government announcement, it is with regret we confirm that fixtures at Croft Park will continue behind closed doors. .

15 December 2020

Club Statement | Blyth forfeit FA Trophy after positive Covid-19 test

Blyth Spartans AFC can confirm it has received a positive Covid-19 test and as a result is forced to forfeit this year's FA Trophy.

14 December 2020

Preview | Morpeth Town (H) | FA Trophy

THIS GAME HAS BEEN POSTPONED DUE TO A POSITIVE COVID-19 TEST Blyth Spartans take a break from National League North action when they welcome local neighbours Morpeth Town in the second round of the...

14 December 2020

Programme | Morpeth Town (H) | FA Trophy

Issue #7 of our digital matchday programme SPARTANS is available to purchase now! Blyth Spartans host Northumberland neighbours Morpeth Town in the second round of the FA Trophy.

13 December 2020

Live stream | Morpeth Town (H) | FA Trophy

A live stream will be in operation for Blyth Spartans' FA Trophy Second Round match at home to Northumberland neighbours Morpeth Town on Tuesday (December 15).

13 December 2020

Club Statement | Return of spectators

The club has been unable to bring supporters back to Croft Park this season as we have been following the protocols for elite sport. These are guidelines laid down by the government which allowed s...

12 December 2020

Report | Blyth unlucky to lose at Brackley

BRACKLEY TOWN 2-1 BLYTH SPARTANS TEN-man Blyth Spartans came away from St James Park empty-handed despite a committed performance against Brackley Town.

11 December 2020

Preview | Brackley Town (A) | National League North

Blyth Spartans face a long trek to Brackley Town on Saturday as Michael Nelson's side will be hoping to end a run of four straight defeats.

9 December 2020

FA Trophy | Second & Third Round draw

The draw for the second and third round of the FA Trophy has taken place this afternoon.

8 December 2020

Report | Pearson heroics not enough as Blyth lose to Boston

BLYTH SPARTANS 0-1 BOSTON UNITED Brendan Pearson's goalkeeping heroics weren't quite enough as Blyth Spartans endured a disappointing defeat to Boston United.

7 December 2020

Preview | Boston United (H) | National League North

In association with LV BET Blyth Spartans host Boston United in their third National League North game in just six days on Tuesday evening (December 8).

7 December 2020

50/50 draw | Boston United (H) | National League North

Blyth Spartans AFC is pleased to announce full details regarding Dougie's virtual 50/50 half-time draw against Boston United on Tuesday. (December 8)

7 December 2020

Programme | Boston United (H) | National League North

Issue #6 of our digital matchday programme SPARTANS is available to purchase now! Blyth Spartans welcome Boston United to Northumberland on Tuesday (December 8) , Michael Nelson's side third game...

6 December 2020

Live stream | Boston United (H) | National League North

Blyth Spartans AFC is pleased to announce a live stream will be in operation for our National League North clash with Boston United on Tuesday (December 8).

6 December 2020

Walking Football | Session resume from December 7

Blyth Spartans AFC is pleased to announce its Walking Football sessions will recommence from Monday (December 7).

5 December 2020

Report | Blyth lose at Kettering despite late surge

KETTERING TOWN 2-1 BLYTH SPARTANS Blyth Spartans suffered a 2-1 defeat away at Kettering Town, despite a late fightback following Kurt Russell's first goal for the club.

4 December 2020

Interview | Nelson pleased with O'Donnell signing

Blyth Spartans boss Michael Nelson is hoping JJ O'Donnell will have an impact both on and off the pitch following his season-long move from Gateshead.

4 December 2020

Arrival | O'Donnell joins on season-long

Blyth Spartans AFC is delighted to announce the arrival of JJ O'Donnell on loan for the remainder of the season from National League North rivals Gateshead.

4 December 2020

Preview | Kettering Town (A) | National League North

Blyth Spartans face a trip to Kettering Town on Saturday as Michael Nelson's side hope to bounce back from Wednesday's defeat to York City.

4 December 2020

Squad numbers | Blyth Spartans 20/21

The players of Blyth Spartans AFC have selected the following squad numbers for the 2020/21 campaign:

3 December 2020

News | Thank you to Mark Lynn's family & friends

Blyth Spartans AFC wholeheartedly thanks the family and friends of late supporter Mark Lynn after his legacy fund has helped bolster our media department.

3 December 2020

Interview | Heslop reacts to York City defeat

Simon Heslop believes Blyth Spartans played well in patches during the defeat to York City but admits it is not good enough.

2 December 2020

Report | Spartans rue missed chances and suffer double injury blow against York

BLYTH SPARTANS 0-3 YORK CITY Blyth Spartans missed some big chances and lived to regret it as York City put three past them on a bleak night for the home side.

1 December 2020

Preview | York City (H) | National League North

Blyth Spartans host York City on Wednesday evening - Michael Nelson's side first game since finishing their self-isolation period.