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Tom Wade, Blyth manager, thought his side deserved to get something out of the FA Cup tie on Saturday despite his team losing 2-1 at Spennymoor Town. “Two mistakes cost us dearly,” he said. “We dominated the first half and had a couple of cracking chances to score but the goal we conceded was a calamity. Indecisiveness and a slip caught us out against the run of play. Spennymoor weren’t…
Blyth manager Tom Wade was understandably delighted with his side’s 1-0 victory at Salford City on Tuesday. “It was a tough game,” he said. “Salford aren’t in good form at home but have beaten Barwell and Buxton away and we know they have signed some excellent players making them a strong side. It was a huge pitch and it took us some time to adjust to it and get our…
Next Saturday will see Blyth Spartans make their FA Cup bow in the First Qualifying Round with a tricky looking tie at an in-form Spennymoor Town. The Moors have now confirmed the ticket prices for the game at Brewery Field and they are as follows: Adults – £8.00 Over 60s – £5.00 Under 16s – £3.00 Kick off is at 3pm and Spartans official YouTube channel BSAFCTV will feature a…
There will be a special guest at Croft Park, home of Blyth Spartans, on Thursday night. The FA Cup will be paying a visit to South East Northumberland as Tom Wade’s side finalise their preparations for the First Qualifying Round tie at Spennymoor Town on Saturday. Spartans hit the national headlines last season as they famously reached the Third Round of a competition that has brought many a memory to…
“We’ve got to stop giving away stupid goals,” said Blyth boss Tom Wade after his side’s 4-3 victory over Stamford on Saturday. “Their goals were down to three bits of unbelievably bad defending,” he said.”We have to stop allowing the opposition to get such stupid goals. Against really good sides we will struggle unless we put this right. It’s a mental thing and something we have to get out of…
Blyth manager Tom Wade got the tough game he expected against Darlington 1883 on Monday. “When you looked at the calendar after the fixtures are announced and you see Darlington away on Bank Holiday Monday in front of a passionate crowd you know it’s going to be difficult,” he said. The home side won 2-1, coming from behind after the Spartans had taken the lead early in the second half….
The club are aware that a “Go-Pro” camera belonging to the excellent Darlington media team has gone missing during the game today. This camera was donated to the Quakers Media Team by the club’s supporters so obviously we understand that it is essential that it is returned as quickly as possible. The club would ask that if any of our supporters know of its whereabouts or know of the events…
The draw was the right result, said Blyth manager Tom Wade after his team drew 1-1 with Nantwich at Croft Park on Saturday. “Either side could have sneaked the win at the end,” he said. “In the first half we were probably the better side. We didn’t play fantastically well but we were pretty comfortable. After half time we looked a bit ‘leggy’ in midfield and lost our shape a…
Evo-Stik Northern Premier League club Blyth Spartans have formed an exciting new partnership with Arch –The Northumberland Development Company. Arch has agreed to the club’s shirt sponsor, starting this season. Cllr Dave Ledger, Arch Group Chair & Deputy Leader of Northumberland County Council said: “Arch’s Blyth Workspace project is delighted to be sponsoring Blyth Spartans. The football club is at the heart of our local community, showing the passion that…
Pride, that was Tom Wade’s overriding emotion after the Blyth Spartans manager witnessed his side’s 2-0 victory over Ashton United on Tuesday night. Pride that his side had won a game at a venue where they hadn’t taken three points from in over a decade. Pride that they finished the night on top of the Evo-Stik NPL Premier Division. And most of all pride at the way they had dug…