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Columnists
/ 2 weeks agoMark Carruthers: Can Marc Nash restore Blyth Spartans’ lost aura?
There is something about Blyth Spartans’ famous old Croft Park home that can satisfy the needs of any football romantic.
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FA Trophy
/ 3 weeks agoDunston UTS boss Jon McDonald ready for big FA Trophy test
Dunston UTS have a mountain to climb in their FA Trophy second round tie at National League North neighbours South Shields...
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FA Trophy
/ 3 weeks agoSouth Shields star Will Jenkins reflects on Dunston UTS spell ahead of FA Trophy clash
South Shields midfielder Will Jenkins has admitted he will always have a debt of gratitude to Dunston UTS – but warned...
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FA Cup
/ 4 weeks agoAlun Armstrong ready for the challenge as Gateshead draw Walsall in FA Cup round two
Alun Armstrong has warned his Gateshead side they will have to “do it the hard way” after being paired with League...
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Blyth Spartans
/ 4 weeks agoMarc Nash ready to go as Blyth Spartans appointment confirmed
Northern Premier League East Division strugglers Blyth Spartans have confirmed the appointment of Marc Nash as their new manager.
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Columnists
/ 4 weeks agoMark Carruthers: Why attitude, not ability, makes or breaks young players in Non-League
It always feels like a major step when a Premier League or EFL youngster is handed their first opportunity in senior...
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FA Cup
/ 1 month agoIan Watson wants more big occasions for South Shields after FA Cup defeat
South Shields manager Ian Watson wants South Shields to make big occasions a regular feature at the 1st Cloud Arena following...
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FA Cup
/ 1 month agoSouth Shields vs Shrewsbury Town: Ian Watson roused by Macclesfield reality check
South Shields manager Ian Watson believes his side’s first league defeat at Macclesfield last week came at the right time as...
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FA Cup
/ 1 month agoSpennymoor Town golden boy Glen Taylor gets another chance at FA Cup magic
Good things come to those who wait – just ask Spennymoor Town stalwart Glen Taylor as he prepares for an FA...
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FA Trophy
/ 1 month agoDunston show the Wil to win in historic FA Trophy victory against Hebburn
Dunston UTS manager Jon McDonald hailed match-winner Wil Shaw after his wonder goal saw off Hebburn Town and sent the Northern...
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Columnists
/ 1 month agoMark Carruthers: Why the FA Cup first round weekend sends a shiver through the EFL
It’s hard not to be enthused, excited and enthralled by FA Cup first round weekend and all of the magic that...
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FA Trophy
/ 1 month agoDunston UTS and Hebburn Town relishing all-North East FA Trophy tie
Dunston UTS are fully motivated in their bid to cause an FA Trophy upset and send North East neighbours Hebburn Town...
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FA Vase
/ 2 months agoWhitley Bay urged to bounce back from FA Vase exit
Whitley Bay have been challenged to use the disappointment caused by their FA Vase first round defeat against Barton Town as...
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Latest News
/ 2 months agoWatson eyeing a special moment as Mariners get Shrewsbury
South Shields boss Ian Watson believes his side’s FA Cup first round tie with League Two Shrewsbury Town is an opportunity...
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FA Vase
/ 2 months agoJay Bates ‘ready for a battle’ as Whitley Bay chase fifth FA Vase triumph
Whitley Bay manager Jay Bates has insisted his side are ‘ready for a battle’ as they look to take another step...
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Northern League Division One
/ 2 months agoNon-League Paper Programme: The unsung volunteers keeping Non-League alive through wind and rain
I can’t have been the only one to notice a distinct change in the temperature over the last few weeks as...
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Columnists
/ 2 months agoMark Carruthers: The unsung volunteers keeping Non-League alive through wind and rain
I can’t have been the only one that has noticed a change in the temperature over the last ten days as...
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Blyth Spartans
/ 2 months agoColin Myers apologises as Blyth Spartans fall to Heaton Stannington defeat
Blyth Spartans manager Colin Myers has apologised to supporters after his side fell to a dramatic home defeat in Tuesday night's...
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Columnists
/ 2 months agoMark Carruthers: Robert Briggs bows out as a true South Shields legend
I’ve seen many legends come and go during my 13 years covering the North East non-league scene – and South Shields...
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Columnists
/ 2 months agoMark Carruthers: Why Non-League football deserves more respect
It would be pretty safe for me to assume you are a lover of Non-League football if you are reading my...
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Columnists
/ 3 months agoMark Carruthers: The rise of young supporters breathing new life into Non-League football
There are just under two months of the Non-League season behind us and there is one element of following the game...
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FA Cup
/ 3 months agoBlue Star challenged to ‘hit the heights’ in Marine test
Marc Nash has insisted Newcastle Blue Star will be ready for the challenge they will face when they host National League...
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FA Trophy
/ 3 months agoNicholson delighted as Heaton Stan and deliver in Trophy tie
Dean Nicholson was delighted after watching his Heaton Stannington side claim a 2-0 home win against Emley to progress into the...
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FA Cup
/ 3 months agoBlue Star boss hails match-winner Burke after historic FA Cup win
Newcastle Blue Star manager Marc Nash praised youngster Leon Burke after his late goal helped his side to a surprise FA...
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FA Vase
/ 4 months agoMark Carruthers: Can Whitley Bay recreate their FA Vase heroics this season?
The FA Vase makes a welcome return this weekend just 103 days after Whitstable Town became the latest winners of the...
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