Blyth Spartans News

24 January 2024

Match Report | Blyth Spartans 0-1 Scarborough Athletic | National League North | 2023/24

Jon Shaw suffered his first loss in charge as Blyth Spartans manager in a 1-0 defeat at home to Scarborough Athletic.

Match Report | Blyth Spartans 0-1 Scarborough Athletic | National League North | 2023/24

23 January 2024

Preview | Scarborough Athletic (H) | National League North | 2023/24

Blyth Spartans are set to host Scarborough Athletic at Croft Park under the lights on Tuesday night in the National League North.

Preview | Scarborough Athletic (H) | National League North | 2023/24

22 January 2024

1899 Club | The James Howells Interview

We asked the December 1899 Club Fans draw winner James Howells for his story supporting Blyth Spartans.

1899 Club | The James Howells Interview

20 January 2024

Preview | Gloucester City AFC (A) | National League North | 2023/24

Blyth Spartans are set for their longest away trip of the season as they travel to Meadow Park in a 554-mile round trip as they face Gloucester City.

Preview | Gloucester City AFC (A) | National League North | 2023/24

20 January 2024

Lewis Dickman announced as Assistant Manager

Blyth Spartans are delighted to confirm the appointment of Lewis Dickman as Jon Shaw's assistant.

Lewis Dickman announced as Assistant Manager

17 January 2024

1899 Club | Winners Pictures

Congratulations to Anthony Francis (left) who won the signed football in the November draw. John Johnson (right) is pictured receiving his signed shirt for his one off payment for the season.

1899 Club | Winners Pictures

16 January 2024

Hospitality | Banbury

Friend Joe looks on, as Frank Cook, 1899 Club member, is presented with Sponsors Certificate by Vice Chairman, Kevin Scott, at our match against Banbury last weekend.

Hospitality | Banbury

15 January 2024

Newcastle Benfield clash called off

Following a pitch inspection, the game against Newcastle Benfield has been called off due to a frozen pitch.

Newcastle Benfield clash called off

15 January 2024

Pitch Inspection - Newcastle Benfield

There will be a pitch inspection at Croft Park at 3:30PM this afternoon ahead of our clash against Newcastle Benfield.

Pitch Inspection - Newcastle Benfield

13 January 2024

Preview | Banbury United (H) | National League North | 2023/24

Blyth Spartans are set to grace Croft Park for the first time in 2024 as they host Banbury United in the National League North.

Preview | Banbury United (H) | National League North | 2023/24

12 January 2024

Jordan Cook becomes Spartans' latest addition

Blyth Spartans is delighted to confirm the signing of experienced forward Jordan Cook on a permanent contract.

Jordan Cook becomes Spartans' latest addition

11 January 2024

Newcastle Benfield Update

Blyth Spartans can confirm that the Northumberland Senior Cup quarter-final tie against Newcastle Benfield has been moved to Monday 15th January with a 7:30pm kick-off.

Newcastle Benfield Update

9 January 2024

Langley loan extended until end of season

Blyth Spartans can confirm that Dan Langley's initial one-month loan spell has been extended until the end of the season.

Langley loan extended until end of season

9 January 2024

A Big Thank You! for supporting our overnight stay fundraiser.

Blyth Spartans are indebted to all who contributed to the Crowd Funding campaign for an overnight stay for the players and playing staff. This will be used for our upcoming fixture away to Gloucest...

A Big Thank You! for supporting our overnight stay fundraiser.

6 January 2024

Preview | Bishop's Stortford (A) | National League North | 2023/24

Blyth Spartans are set for one of their longest away trips this season as they travel to the RDA Stadium to face Bishop's Stortford.

Preview | Bishop's Stortford (A) | National League North | 2023/24

5 January 2024

Elliot Forbes rejoins Spartans on a permanent deal

Blyth Spartans is delighted to announce the signing of Elliot Forbes on a contract running until the end of the season following the expiration of his deal with Gateshead. 

Elliot Forbes rejoins Spartans on a permanent deal

5 January 2024

Harry Gardiner joins Spartans on loan from Sunderland

Blyth Spartans are thrilled to confirm the loan signing of Sunderland under-21 forward, Harry Gardiner.

Harry Gardiner joins Spartans on loan from Sunderland

5 January 2024

1899 Club | December Draw

There is no winner of the "One in a Thousand Draw" as the number drawn was 950 and this number is not allocated to any member. The £100 prize rolls over to next month with a prize of £200 for Janua...

1899 Club | December Draw

2 January 2024

Cedric Main returns to York following loan spell

Blyth Spartans can confirm that Cedric Main has returned to his parent club, York City, following a highly successful loan spell at Croft Park during the first half of the 2023/24 campaign.

Cedric Main returns to York following loan spell

2 January 2024

Bishop's Stortford Away Information

Saturday's Vanarama National League North fixture away at Bishop's Stortford has been confirmed for a 1pm kick-off.

Bishop's Stortford Away Information

1 January 2024

Hospitality | South Shields

It was a full house in hospitality for our Blyth and Tyne Derby match against South Shields on Saturday. A big thankyou to all of the sponsors in supporting the Club in this way, needless to say ev...

Hospitality | South Shields

31 December 2023

Match Report | Blyth Spartans 2-1 South Shields | National League North | 2023/24

Jon Shaw took charge of his first game in charge since being appointed as Blyth Spartans manager in what would be a 2-1 victory due to late heroics from JJ Hooper.

Match Report | Blyth Spartans 2-1 South Shields | National League North | 2023/24

30 December 2023

Match Photos| Blyth Spartans 2-1 South Shields | Bill Broadley

A selection of photos by Bill Broadley, from the second meeting in 5 days between Blyth Spartans and South Shields; which saw the Spartans complete the double over local rivals with a JJ Hooper goa...

Match Photos| Blyth Spartans 2-1 South Shields | Bill Broadley

29 December 2023

Preview | South Shields (H) | National League North | 2023/24

Blyth Spartans face South Shields for the second time in five days, this time closing out 2023 at Croft Park.

Preview | South Shields (H) | National League North | 2023/24

29 December 2023

A fan's generous offer to cover Bishop's Stortford overnight stay

The Club has received a very generous offer from an ardent Blyth Spartans supporter to pay for the overnight stay, for our game at Bishop's Stortford on Saturday 6th January kick-off at 1pm.

A fan's generous offer to cover Bishop's Stortford overnight stay

29 December 2023

Jon Shaw confirmed as permanent First Team Manager

The Club is pleased to announce that Jon Shaw has been appointed as First Team Manager.

Jon Shaw confirmed as permanent First Team Manager

29 December 2023

Derby Day Information

Blyth Spartans take on local rivals South Shields tomorrow, so here are a few reminders.

Derby Day Information

28 December 2023

Club Statement - Graham Fenton

The Club can announce that Graham Fenton has been relieved of his managerial duties and placed on gardening leave.

Club Statement - Graham Fenton

27 December 2023

Match Photos | South Shields 1-3 Blyth Spartans

View a selection of images captured by Club photographer Paul Scott from Boxing Day's 3-1 victory away at South Shields.

Match Photos | South Shields 1-3 Blyth Spartans

27 December 2023

Hospitality | Chester

Thanks to all our sponsors last Saturday at Croft Park as Graham Fenton's side took on Chester in a 2-2 draw. There are still Hospitality places available for the remainder of the season. Why not e...

Hospitality | Chester