Blyth Spartans News

Cup poem

Cup poem

Cramlington-based poet Pippa Little who has won numerous awards for her work and will take up a Royal Literacy Fellowship at Newcastle University in 2015 has sent in the poem below.

Sponsor deal an Aggregate win for Spartans

Sponsor deal an Aggregate win for Spartans

Blyth Spartans players will look the part on and off the park now after a sponsorship deal with construction and building company Aggregate Industries. The company who have a number of sites in the...

Poppy kit auction details announced

Poppy kit auction details announced

On Thursday evening it was revealed that Blyth Spartans would be wearing special home kits for Sunday's FA Cup First Round tie with Altrincham. The famous green and white stripes will feature the l...

Spartans Juniors proud of Matty

Spartans Juniors proud of Matty

Spartans midfielder Matty Wade becomes the latest former Blyth Spartans Juniors player to feature in the squad for the first round of the FA Cup this weekend.

Spartans to remember former players

Spartans to remember former players

The club, represented by among others Chairman Tony Platten, manager Tom Wade and club historian Ken Sproat, will be laying a wreath at the Cenotaph in Blyth on Remembrance Sunday specifically in m...

Spartans in the Media

Spartans in the Media

Tuesday night at training saw representatives of the national media at the ground in preparation for Sunday's big game.

Jeff Young’s amazing achievement

Jeff Young’s amazing achievement

Our FA Cup first round tie at home to Altrincham on Sunday will be a major milestone for lifelong supporter Jeff Young. It will mark his 1,500th consecutive game watching the green and whites!

Buddle hails “special” FA Cup

Buddle hails “special” FA Cup

Blyth Spartans defender Nathan Buddle described the FA Cup as a "special competition" just days before his side welcome Conference outfit Altrincham to Croft Park in the First Round. The former Har...

Spartans to honour armed forces in cup clash

Spartans to honour armed forces in cup clash

Blyth Spartans can announce that they will pay their respects to the armed forces during Sunday's FA Cup First Round tie with Altrincham, a fixture that coincides with Remembrance Sunday.

Biggest game of my life - Maguire

Biggest game of my life - Maguire

Just days before Conference side Altrincham make the journey to Croft Park for an FA Cup First Round tie Blyth Spartans striker Dan Maguire admitted the game was the biggest of his fledgling career...

Watson happy to put injury nightmare behind him

Watson happy to put injury nightmare behind him

For Blyth Spartans defender Jordan Watson Sunday's FA Cup First Round tie with Altrincham marks the culmination of a comeback from a "nightmare" two years. The young Northern Irishman has spent alm...

Darlo win was vital for cup run - Jeffries

Darlo win was vital for cup run - Jeffries

When Blyth Spartans walk out onto the Croft Park pitch to face Conference side Altrincham in the FA Cup First Round next Sunday they can reflect on many key moments in their run so far. Many will r...

Tom talks - after the Farsley game

Tom talks - after the Farsley game

Spartans manager Tom Wade thought his side deserved victory by two goals to nil in the FA Trophy tie at Farsley on Saturday. . "The first half was tight but we looked the better team after the bre...

FA Cup tie date switched

FA Cup tie date switched

The club has received confirmation from the FA and BBC that our FA Cup First Round tie with Conference side Altrincham will now take place on

Port of Blyth POTM - October 2014

Port of Blyth POTM - October 2014

RYAN HUTCHINSON - OCTOBER 2014 The club can announce that the Port of Blyth Player of the Month for October 2014 has been awarded to Ryan Hutchinson.

Ashton game postponed

Ashton game postponed

Spartans' home game against Ashton United which is scheduled for Tuesday 4th November has been postponed due to our FA Cup commitments.

Tom talks - after the FC United game

Tom talks - after the FC United game

In one of the most hostile environments the Evo-Stik Northern Premier League has to offer Spartans manager Tom Wade was delighted to see his younger players "grow up" as they took a point from FC U...

Buddle hails “committed” Spartans

Buddle hails “committed” Spartans

After missing Saturday's FA Cup win at Leek Town Spartans defender Nathan Buddle returned from suspension to play his part in his side taking their first ever point from FC United of Manchester.

Solid Spartans frustrate Rebels

Solid Spartans frustrate Rebels

ALAN McLEAN FCMA CGMA. Chartered Management Accountant FC United of Manchester 0-0 Blyth Spartans. Tuesday 28th October. Attendance: 1,370. Evo-Stik Northern Premier League

Wade rallying call after cup draw

Wade rallying call after cup draw

After seeing his side drawn at home for the first time in this season's FA Cup Spartans manager Tom Wade issued a rallying call to the Green Army. Conference side Altrincham will make the trip to C...

FA Cup draw numbers

FA Cup draw numbers

In just over three hours Spartans find out who will provide their opposition in the FA Cup First Round proper. In the draw are former FA Cup winners like Portsmouth and Coventry City as well as for...