Nolberto Solano announced as First Team Manager

3rd May 2024

Blyth Spartans are delighted to announce Nolberto Solano as the new First Team Manager. With a professional playing career that spans almost 20 years which included over 300 appearances at locals Newcastle United, Nobby joins Spartans on an initial 12-month contract, as they start their preparations for the Northern Premier League. Chairman Irfan Liaquat said on the appointment, “We are delighted to introduce Nolberto Solano as our new first team…

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Club Statement – Alcohol in the ground

Blyth Spartans can announce that fans will no longer be able to be consume alcohol within the ground. This is following an incident from last night at Croft Park wherein a plastic glass containing beer which was thrown at a Darlington FC player during Tuesday night’s match. The Club are extremely disappointed it’s come to this after many warnings to fans surrounding alcohol in the ground.

14th March 2024
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Boston United Information

22nd February 2024

After the exciting news from yesterday, Spartans will host Boston United this Saturday, in their first game under new owner, Irfan Liaquat. As always we recommend pre-booking your tickets here, but turnstiles will be open accepting card and cash, and the office will be open for in person ticket purchases between 10AM – 2PM today and tomorrow (22nd & 23rd February) There will be no segregation. With a thousand tickets given out…

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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. We’d like to thank our opponents for their cooperation in revising the fixture.

11th January 2024
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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. Having departed Northumberland in the summer to make a step up to the fifth tier, Main had only featured during pre-season for The Minstermen before completing a switch back to the North East in late August, 2023. Main…

2nd January 2024
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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’s first game in charge will be against one of his previous clubs South Shields at Croft Park tomorrow. Jon has signed a contract with the Club until the end of season 2024/25. Speaking on his appointment, Jon said, ‘It’s a really proud day for me becoming manager of a club with the history…

29th December 2023
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Derby Day Information

29th December 2023

Blyth Spartans take on local rivals South Shields tomorrow, so here are a few reminders. There will be segregation, with the away supporters entrance at the Plessey Road end. Admission will be by cash or card on the turnstiles but we strongly recommend that tickets are purchased in advance online, this will also avoid queuing. Tickets can be purchased here

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