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By Niall Bromley Blyth Spartans can today announce that defender Alex Nicholson has decided to retire from football with immediate effect due to injury. Alex has enjoyed a 12-year career in football where he’s represented five different clubs and had three spells at Spartans. After coming through the ranks at Newcastle, Alex signed for Preston North End as a 19-year-old. In 2014, after a loan spell at Chorley, he decided…
Vanarama National League North Tuesday, 24th January 2023 BLYTH SPARTANS 1-0 SOUTHPORT Cedric Main’s first-half goal proved enough as Spartans secured a vital three points against Southport at Croft Park. Main tapped in Troy Chiabi’s low cross on 32 minutes to hand Blyth all three points. Spartans boss Graham Fenton made one change from the side that drew away to Gloucester City n Saturday, with Ryan Barrett coming for his…
By Ben Lightfoot Blyth Spartans host Southport on Tuesday night at Croft Park in the National League North. Last time out, the 10-men Blyth made an incredible comeback to win a point away at the TigerTurf Stadium as they drew 2-2 with Gloucester City. TICKET INFORMATION Tickets can be purchased in advance via our online system. If you do not have online access, you can purchase your ticket by ringing…
Blyth Spartans are delighted to confirm the signing of defender Ryan Barrett. The former Wales youth international joins the club following his release from Inverness Caledonian Thistle earlier this month, where he made four appearances this season. Barrett came through the academy at Newcastle United where he featured regularly for the U23s, before departing the Magpies last summer and making the move to Scotland. Barrett will be available and in…
By Ben Lightfoot Blyth Spartans return to action on Saturday as they travel to Meadow Park to face Gloucester City. The Spartans suffered a late defeat to Scarborough Athletic last time out as an 89th-minute winner from Alex Wiles secured The Seadogs a 3-2 victory. TICKET INFORMATION All ticket information for Saturday’s fixture can be viewed here. TEAM NEWS Nathan Buddle, Lewis McNall, Alex Nicholson and Michael Liddle remain out…
By Dan Rolls Spartans fell to a 3-2 defeat in heartbreaking fashion on the North Yorkshire coast after Scarborough netted a 92nd minute winner. Blyth lined up with Matty Dopson getting a first full start at right back, JJ O’Donnell covering at left back with Elsdon and Lees at centre half. Hickey, Deverdics and Will McGowan were in the middle of the park with Isaac Walker on the left flank,…
By Ben Lightfoot Blyth Spartans travel to the Flamingo Land Stadium as they face Scarborough Athletic in the National League North on Tuesday night. The Spartans were unfortunate not to come away with three points on Saturday after their 0-0 draw with third-placed Kings Lynn Town. TICKET INFORMATION All ticket information for Saturday’s fixture can be viewed here. Away supporters have been allocated the Section E standing terrace and a…
Tonight’s match away to AFC Fylde has been postponed due to heavy rainfall. A new date will be announced in due course.
By Ben Lightfoot Blyth Spartans host third-place Kings Lynn Town in the National League North at Croft Park. The festive period wasn’t too nice to the Spartans as North East rivals Spennymoor Town did the double over Blyth on Boxing Day and New Year’s Day. TICKET INFORMATION Tickets can be purchased in advance via our online system. If you do not have online access, you can purchase your ticket by…
Spartans boss Graham Fenton spoke with Blyth Live’s Niall Bromley as he assesses the season so far.