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Programme | Issue #9 | Alfreton Town (H)

8th January 2021

Issue #9 of our digital matchday programme SPARTANS is available to purchase now! Blyth Spartans welcome Alfreton Town to Northumberland on Saturday (January 9th), hoping to mark their first game of 2021 with three points. Sadly, supporters remained locked out of Croft Park after the government announced latest lockdown measures, but Elite Sport will go ahead as normal. And once, the club’s media team is trying its best to bring…

Live Stream | Alfreton Town (H) | National League North

7th January 2021

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A live stream will be in operation for Blyth Spartans’ National League North game with Alfreton Town on Saturday (January 9th). Elite Sport will go ahead as planned despite another national lockdown and Spartans home fixtures are available to watch from home. Next up at Croft Park is Alfreton – Blyth’s first opponents of 2021. Streaming passes are priced at £8. To watch, all you need to do is register…

Arrivals | Spartans sign Chesterfield duo on loan

2nd January 2021

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Blyth Spartans AFC is pleased to announce the loan signings of Jamie Sharman and Jack McKay from National League side Chesterfield. Sharman, a central defender, joins for the remainder of the season having previously spent time on loan at Kidderminster Harriers during 2019/20. The 19-year-old progressed through The Spireites’ academy and signed his first professional contract during the 2018/19 season after winning the Academy Player of the Year award. Sharman…

Club Statement | Gateshead fixture postponed

1st January 2021

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Our National League North fixture at Gateshead has been postponed following a positive Covid-19 test at the club. Blyth Spartans management, players and backroom staff will now enter a period of self isolation. Our National League North fixture with Alfreton Town at Croft Park on Saturday, January 9th, is scheduled to go ahead as planned. We wish the individual a speedy recovery.

Preview | Gateshead (A) | National League North

1st January 2021

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In association with LV BET: Blyth Spartans face local rivals Gateshead for the second time in seven days, hoping for a reaction from the 6-0 defeat to Darlington last time out. Michael Nelson’s side held The Heed to a 2-2 draw at Croft Park on Boxing Day but the feel good factor from that result was swiftly banished 48 hours later at Blackwell Meadows. There is no doubt Nelson will…

Arrival | Wilson joins Blyth on loan

31st December 2020

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Blyth Spartans AFC is pleased to announce the loan signing of striker Dan Wilson from North Shields, subject to FA approval. With the Northern League season suspended until further notice, we send our thanks to the Robins for allowing Wilson to move to Croft Park on a one-month deal. Wilson has twice been signed by North Shields. Firstly from Dunston UTS in 2015 and Seaham Red Star last summer after…

News | Blackett recalled by Gateshead

31st December 2020

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Paul Blackett will return to Gateshead in the New Year after the Tyneside club exercised an option to recall him from his loan in January. During his time at Blyth Spartans, Blackett scored six times in 10 appearances. Blackett said: “I want to thank everyone at Blyth for making me feel so welcome. “I’d also like to thank the gaffer for giving me the opportunity to play, which I’m very…

Report | Blyth suffer heavy Darlo defeat

28th December 2020

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In association with: ALAN McLEAN FCMA CGMA Chartered Management Accountant Vanarama National League North Monday December 28th 2020 DARLINGTON 6-0 BLYTH SPARTANS Blyth Spartans lost 6-0 at North East rivals Darlington in their second National League North fixture in just 48 hours. Ultimately, awful defending cost Blyth, who were 3-0 behind at half-time following goals from Erico Sousa, Adam Campbell and Jarrett Rivers. Blyth had chances throughout the game but…

Preview | Darlington (A) | National League North

27th December 2020

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BY Liam O’Brien In association with LV BET: Blyth Spartans travel to Darlington on Bank Holiday Monday – their second game in just 48 hours. Michael Nelson’s men claimed a 2-2 draw against local rivals Gateshead at Croft Park on Boxing Day and now quickly prepare for the short trip to Darlington. THE OPPOSITION Darlington currently sit 21st in the National League North table but have played five games less…

Interview | McKeown on his first Spartans goal

27th December 2020

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Blyth Spartans forward Corey McKeown described his stunning second-half equaliser against local rivals Gateshead as a “great moment”. Still only 18, McKeown netted his first senior goal in sublime fashion with a goal of the season contender to earn Blyth a 2-2 draw against The Heed. Speaking about the goal, McKeown told blythspartans.com: “It just felt right! “I cut inside of the defender and as soon as I hit it,…

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