Blyth Spartans News

16 March 2020

COVID19 | National League suspension

Blyth Spartans AFC has issued the following statement after the National League suspended fixtures until April 3 following the outbreak of coronavirus.

16 March 2020

News | National League suspended

At its Board Meeting on Friday, The National League decided to use its best endeavours to keep its season going in the face of unprecedented adversity.

13 March 2020

Match OFF | Gloucester City (A)

Blyth Spartans' National League North trip to Gloucester City on Saturday has been postponed by the hosts due to "suspected cases and players in isolation". .

12 March 2020

Re-arranged fixture | Kettering Town (H)

Blyth Spartans' National League North game with Kettering Town has been re-arranged for Thursday, April 16.

8 March 2020

Report | Valiant Spartans suffer Brackley defeat

BRACKLEY TOWN 5-2 BLYTH SPARTANS A valiant Blyth Spartans suffered a 5-2 defeat at promotion-chasing Brackley Town in Michael Nelson's first game in charge.

4 March 2020

Interview | Nelson discusses his Spartans player-manager appointment

Photo credit: Emilio Andreas Leal Kirtley Blyth Spartans player-manager Michael Nelson has described his appointment as a ‘whirlwind'. .

4 March 2020

Club Statement | Lee Clark and Paul Stephenson

It is with regret that Blyth Spartans announce that manager Lee Clark and assistant Paul Stephenson have left the club by mutual consent.

27 February 2020

News | Spartans link up with GAIN charity

Blyth Spartans AFC are linking up with GAIN charity, who manager Lee Clark is an ambassador for, on Saturday for our National League North clash with Kettering Town.

26 February 2020

Arrival | Experienced defender Nelson joins Blyth

Photo credit: Emilo Andres Leal Kirtley Blyth Spartans are pleased to announce the signing of former Hartlepool United defender Michael Nelson on a deal until the end of the season. .

24 February 2020

Funeral arrangements | Mark Lynn and John Gunn

Funeral arrangements have been made for lifelong supporter Mark Lynn and former director John Gunn.

23 February 2020

Interview | Lee Clark: 'We've got to fight\

Blyth Spartans manager Lee Clark has urged his players to fight for every last ball and keep believing in the final 10 games of the season. .

23 February 2020

Interview | Lee Clark assesses Farsley defeat

Lee Clark was left disappointed as Blyth Spartans failed to use the windy conditions to their advantage in the first-half during the 2-0 defeat at Farsley Celtic. .

22 February 2020

Report | Spartans lose 2-0 at Farsley Celtic

FARSLEY CELTIC 2-0 BLYTH SPARTANS. A goal in either half from Dave Syers and Jimmy Spencer inflicted a 2-0 defeat on Blyth Spartans at Farsley Celtic. .

21 February 2020

News | Addition to Executive Committee

Blyth Spartans can announce Stephen Durrant has joined our Executive Committee. Stephen joins Blyth Spartans Executive Committee with over 25 years experience in football in various roles.

20 February 2020

Departure | Sweet joins Shildon on loan

Michael Sweet has joined Northern League Division One side Shildon on loan for the remainder of the season. .

20 February 2020

Hospitality | Altrincham (H)

Blyth Spartans welcomed sponsors and supporters into our matchday hospitality for the home game with Altrincham.

17 February 2020

News | General Manager appointed

Blyth Spartans are delighted to welcome back Mike Coulson from Gateshead, who will be taking up the position of General Manager. .

17 February 2020

Interview | Clark: Keep believing and stick together

Blyth Spartans manager Lee Clark has called on everyone to keep believing and stick together following Saturday's defeat to Altrincham. .

15 February 2020

Match Photos| Blyth Spartans 0-3 Altrincham

Spartans suffered a 5th consecutive league defeat; at the hands of Altrincham who completed the double over Blyth to move into 5th place and condemn the Spartans to the inevitable relegation as the...

15 February 2020

Report | Spartans put to the sword by Altrincham

Blyth Spartans were put to the sword by Altrincham in a 3-0 defeat Croft Park.

14 February 2020

Arrival | McIntosh signs on loan from Wrexham

Blyth Spartans are pleased to announce the loan signing of forward Leighton McIntosh after receiving international clearance. .

14 February 2020

Arrival | Cunningham re-joins Blyth on loan

Blyth Spartans are pleased to announce Aaron Cunningham has returned to Croft Park on loan from Hartlepool United for the remainder of the season. .

13 February 2020

Senior Cup | Newcastle semi-final date set

Blyth Spartans can confirm a date has been set for the club's Northumberland Senior Cup semi-final clash with Newcastle United.

9 February 2020

Sponsors | Lubbers Transport

Regular sponsors Lubbers Transport are presented with their acknowledgement certificate from Blyth Spartans Manager Lee Clark.

8 February 2020

Report | 10-man Spartans unlucky to lose at Chester

CHESTER 2-1 BLYTH SPARTANS . The 10 men of Blyth Spartans were not rewarded for their battling efforts after a 2-1 defeat at Chester in National League North. .

7 February 2020

Arrival | Blaney joins on loan from Doncaster Rovers

Blyth Spartans are pleased to announce the signing of Shane Blaney from Doncaster Rovers on loan until the end of the season. .

6 February 2020

Arrival | Langstaff joins on one-month loan from York

Blyth Spartans are pleased to announce the loan signing of Macaulay Langstaff on a one-month loan from York City. .

3 February 2020

Interview | Clark on Boston, Chester and injuries

Lee Clark admitted Blyth Spartans lacked the cutting edge against Boston United on Saturday, while revealing Scott Wilson's injury looks a bad one. .

2 February 2020

Match Photos| Blyth Spartans 0-1 Boston Utd

A selection of images by Bill Broadley from the game between Blyth Spartans and Boston Utd, which saw the visitors leave with all three points.

1 February 2020

Report |Spartans lose to Boston after Rollins strike

BLYTH SPARTANS 0-1 BOSTON UNITED Blytg h Spartans suffered a 1-0 defeat against play-off hopefuls Boston United with Jay Rollins' second-half goal making the difference.