News By Mark Carruthers
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FA Cup
/ 4 months agoDunston boss issues warning ahead of FA Cup tie
Dunston UTS manager Jon McDonald has warned his players they must 'get their mentality and preparations right' ahead of Saturday's FA...
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Columnists
/ 4 months agoMark Carruthers: Finally some light at the end of the tunnel for Morecambe FC, but the work starts now
Optimism and hope are the emotions that power the belief that courses through every football supporter at every level of the...
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Latest News
/ 4 months agoDeparting ace Tom White pleads for Morecambe sale
Tom White has called on Morecambe owner Jason Whittingham to ‘do the right thing’ and complete a deal to sell the...
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Northern Premier League
/ 4 months agoStockton Town feeling good ahead of new NPL season
Stockton Town captain Adam Nicholson has revealed there is a ‘good feeling’ within their squad ahead of the new Northern Premier...
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Columnists
/ 4 months agoMark Carruthers: The FA Cup is still the greatest club cup competition in the world
Forget the Champions League, cast aside the Premier League, bin off the FIFA Club World Cup – the FA Cup is...
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National League North
/ 4 months agoLee looks to push Moors
Graeme Lee has challenged his Spennymoor Town players to build on the momentum gained by a history-making season as they head...
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Non-League Paper
/ 4 months agoDale’s the main man at Stan
Pearson nets the No.9 role By Mark Carruthers DOUBLE ACT: Boss Dean Nicholson, right, and assistant Andy McBride Heaton Stannington manager...
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Columnists
/ 4 months agoMark Carruthers: The Story of Dunston UTS – A club built on hard work and dedication
If any successful and progressive Non-League club is built upon the dedication of hardworking volunteers, Dunston UTS are growing on the...
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National League
/ 5 months agoBarrow snap up Heed midfielder Regan Booty
Regan Booty has become the latest Gateshead player to land a move into the EFL after joining League Two club Barrow...
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Latest News
/ 5 months agoMark Carruthers: Prize money the focus in the National League Cup this season
It all felt a bit bizarre, didn’t it? Pre-tournament talk of which clubs are and aren’t involved, attendances not hitting anywhere...
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Step 5/6 and below
/ 5 months agoShields boss pays tribute to Coppen
North Shields manager Brian Smith has paid an emotional tribute to defender Curtis Coppen after he passed away two weeks ago....
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Columnists
/ 5 months agoMark Carruthers: Summer breather? I’m ready for the new season of hope to kick-off
Surely it was only last week when we left Wembley after the National League promotion final and reflected on Oldham Athletic’s...
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Latest News
/ 5 months agoClassy Curtis was so special
A stalwart of the north-east Non-League scene, North Shields defender Curtis Coppen passed away at the age of just 30 last...
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Columnists
/ 5 months agoMark Carruthers: Paying tribute to the late Curtis Coppen
How can you describe Curtis Coppen when so many fitting words have been spoken in recent days? A stalwart of the...
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National League
/ 6 months agoAlun’s set for Heed challenge
By Mark Carruthers ALUN Armstrong says he is up for the fight of leading troubled Gateshead away from a challenging start...
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Latest News
/ 6 months agoAce, 28, is forced to quit after CPR ordeal
Nick Cassidy has been forced to prematurely end a successful career that brought high points with Gateshead, Consett and Heaton Stannington...
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Blyth Spartans
/ 6 months agoMark Carruthers: Blyth Spartans’ decline, and how they can get back on their feet
Reporting on the North East non-league scene for over a decade has provided me with so many lifelong memories. From FA...
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Gateshead
/ 6 months agoAlun Armstrong named as new Gateshead manager
Gateshead have confirmed the appointment of former Ipswich Town and Stockport County striker Alun Armstrong as their new manager.
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Latest News
/ 6 months agoHeed are closing in on new manager
Gateshead have made major progress in their search for a new manager – and are hoping to confirm an appointment over...
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Columnists
/ 6 months agoMark Carruthers: South Shields’ appointment of Ian Watson is great news for Mariners
Timing is everything in football – so they say. That is why Ian Watson’s appointment as the new manager of National...
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Gateshead
/ 6 months agoGateshead chairman Bernard McWilliams – we can Heed in the right direction
New Gateshead chairman Bernard McWilliams has refuted claims the National League club are in a mess after a turbulent start to...
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Gateshead
/ 6 months agoGateshead confirm Carl Magnay departure
Gateshead have confirmed manager Carl Magnay has become the third high-profile departure from the International Stadium since the end of the...
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Latest News
/ 6 months agoIan Watson steps into the hotseat at South Shields
Ian Watson believes the contrasting fortunes he has experienced as an assistant manager will hold him in good stead as he...
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Latest News
/ 6 months agoHebburn Town: Hornets are buzzing for 3G switch
Hebburn Town manager Daniel Moore is excited by ‘game-changing’ plans that have been put in place to develop the NPL Premier...
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Gateshead
/ 6 months agoMark Carruthers: The near impossible task of Gateshead replacing captain Greg Olley
Replacing any key player is always a sizeable task - yet the one facing Gateshead this summer feels as if it...









