Blyth Spartans News

8 October 2016

Spartans To Face Goole In FA Trophy

Blyth Spartans will hope to avoid being spooked in this season's FA Trophy - as they travel to Goole two days before Halloween.

8 October 2016

Match Report | Blyth Spartans 3-0 Mickleover Sports

Blyth Spartans 3-0 Mickleover Sports Spartans' scintillating first half display saw them end their five-game winless run on Saturday - as Alun Armstrong claimed his first victory as Blyth boss with...

6 October 2016

Long-Serving Castiaux Calls it a Day at Croft Park

Blyth Spartans are sad to announce that long-serving media manager Phil Castiaux has decided to step down from his role at the end of the season.

5 October 2016

Armstrong Has Strong Words For Spartans Squad Following Woeful Warrington Performance

Alun Armstrong had a damning message for his Blyth Spartans squad following their disappointing 3-0 defeat at the hands of Warrington Town - as their "pedestrian" play angered the new manager in ju...

5 October 2016

Job Specification | General Manager, Football Secretary & Treasurer

Blyth Spartans are advertising a job vacancy for a new General Manager. The club is welcoming applications from anyone who feels that they can comfortably fulfil all of the following responsibilities:

4 October 2016

Match Report | Blyth Spartans 0-3 Warrington Town

Blyth Spartans 0-3 Warrington Town Blyth Spartans were left cursing their luck in their comprehensive 3-0 defeat to Warrington Town - as they frustratingly hit the woodwork three times in this Evo-...

1 October 2016

Award | Port of Blyth POTM | September 2016

Blyth Spartans are delighted to announce that Ryan Hutchinson has been awarded with the Port of Blyth Player of the Month award for September.

29 September 2016

Departure | Parker Leaves Spartans For Shildon

Danny Parker has left Blyth Spartans to join Northern League side Shildon. The former Motherwell and Durham City defender - who has made just one appearance off the bench so far this season - has d...

28 September 2016

Spartans To Raise Funds For Sir Bobby Robson Foundation Through Shirt Sales

Blyth Spartans are delighted to announce that the club's much sought-after training tops - featuring the logo of the Sir Bobby Robson Foundation on the front - are available now to pre-order from t...

28 September 2016

Armstrong Enjoys Promising Start to Spartans Career Against Spennymoor

New boss Alan Armstrong enjoyed a "great" start to his Spartans career - as he helped halt Blyth's losing streak with a draw against Spennymoor Town.

27 September 2016

Match Report | Blyth Spartans 0-0 Spennymoor Town

Blyth Spartans 0-0 Spennymoor Town Blyth Spartans and Spennymoor Town were unable to be separated in a scrappy 0-0 draw in this Evo-Stik Premier League clash - as the home side ended their three-ga...

26 September 2016

Shocked New Boss Alun Armstrong Says Blyth Spartans is a \"Great Start\" For Him

New manager Alun Armstrong was shocked when he was asked to take over from Tom Wade at Blyth Spartans, but he admits that it's a "great start" to his managerial career and he can't wait to get going.

26 September 2016

General Manager Ian Evans To Retire From Spartans

Blyth Spartans can announce that the Croft Park's General Manager, Ian Evans, has announced his retirement.

26 September 2016

Tom Wade Thanks Supporters For \"Special\" Spartans Moments After Stepping Down As Blyth Boss

Departing Blyth boss Tom Wade has thanked Spartans supporters for the "special" moments they've shared together during his time in charge.

24 September 2016

Match Report | Corby Town 4-3 Blyth Spartans

Corby Town 4-3 Blyth Spartans There was to be no fond farewell for Tom Wade at Blyth Spartans - as Corby Town spoilt the party, with a stoppage time winner in a seven-goal thriller at the Steel Par...

22 September 2016

Alun Armstrong Takes Over From Tom Wade As Blyth Spartans' Manager

Blyth Spartans boss Tom Wade has decided to step down as manager of Blyth Spartans AFC.

21 September 2016

Hooks Hoping For Another Historic FA Youth Cup Win For Blyth Spartans Juniors

Neal Hooks is looking forward to another exciting FA Youth Cup tie for Blyth Spartans Juniors - as they welcome Durham City Juniors to Croft Park this evening.

21 September 2016

Jarrett Rivers: \"I'm Staying At Spartans For The Long Run\"

Jarrett Rivers has assured Blyth Spartans' supporters he is staying with the club - after rumours surfaced that he is awaiting a move to Conference North side Darlington.

21 September 2016

Spartans' Assistant Hooks Frustrated By Frickley Reverse

Neal Hooks was left bemoaning Blyth Spartans' lack of luck in front of goal - after their frustrating 1-0 defeat at Frickley Athletic on Tuesday.

20 September 2016

Match Report | Frickley Athletic 1-0 Blyth Spartans

Frickley Athletic 1-0 Blyth Spartans A dominant display by Spartans ended in a disappointing defeat - as Frickley Athletic completed a smash-and-grab late on to record a 1-0 win over their Emirates...

19 September 2016

Award | Port of Blyth POTM – August 2016 (Presentation)

Prior to Saturday's Emirates FA Cup match, the Port of Blyth's Colin Bassam was on hand to award Sean Reid with his Player of the Month award for August 2016.

19 September 2016

Match Sponsors | Blyth Spartans 1-3 Morpeth Town

Pictured below are the sponsors from Saturday's Blyth Spartans v Morpeth Town Emirates FA Cup match, played at Croft Park.

19 September 2016

Gavin Caines Calls For Increased Medical Help Following Former Teammate Daniel Wilkinson's Demise

Blyth Spartans defender Gavin Caines has called for more defibrillators and medical equipment to be made available in all levels of football - after the tragic news of his former teammate Daniel Wi...

18 September 2016

Early Emirates FA Cup Exit Hurts Spartans' Assistant Hooks

Assistant manager Neal Hooks was unable to hide his hurt after watching Blyth Spartans get knocked out of this season's Emirates FA Cup - following a comprehensive 4-2 defeat to FA Vase holders Mor...

17 September 2016

Match Photos | Blyth Spartans 2 Morpeth Town 4

A selection of images by Bill Broadley from the FA Cup derby game between Blyth Spartans and FA Vase Holders Morpeth Town.

17 September 2016

Match Report | Blyth Spartans 2-4 Morpeth Town

Emirates FA Cup Second Qualifying Round Blyth Spartans 2-4 Morpeth Town A clinical Morpeth Town put Spartans to the sword in the Emirates FA Cup - as the FA Vase holders eventually claimed the tie...

16 September 2016

Spartans' Star Defender Hopes to See Off Old Friends in Emirates FA Cup Showdown With Morpeth Town

Spartans defender Ryan Hutchinson will come up against old friends in Saturday's Emirates FA Cup tie, but he is adamant that his time at Morpeth Town gives him an added incentive to help Blyth win...

16 September 2016

Spartans Resurrect Snapchat and Periscope Accounts Ahead of Emirates FA Cup Tie

Don't worry if you're unable to make it to Croft Park for Blyth's Emirates FA Cup clash with Morpeth Town on Saturday - as Spartans have taken the decision to resurrect the club's Snapchat and Peri...

16 September 2016

Match Preview | Blyth Spartans vs Morpeth Town

EMIRATES FA CUP SECOND QUALIFYING ROUND Venue: Croft Park, Blyth (NE24 3JE) Date: Saturday September 17, 2016

14 September 2016

Assistant Hooks Happy With “Hard-Fought” Win Over Marine

Spartans might not have made it easy for themselves in their 1-0 victory over Marine, but assistant manager Neal Hooks was delighted to see Blyth dig in and grind out a well-earned win.