South Shields move to reassure fans following merger rumours

have quashed rumours that a possible merger was being considered with local rivals .
A statement on the club's official website read: “The club wishes to clarify its position following rumours which have accelerated online and in the print media over recent days.
“There is no prospect of the club merging with this summer, nor has this avenue been suggested or explored.
“Everyone at South Shields FC is looking ahead to another exciting campaign next season in the Premier Division and thanks all supporters for their continued backing.”
The announcement is likely to come as a relief to South Shields fans who have just witnessed their club secure a third straight title after easing to the Evo-Stik NPL Division One North championship by an eight point margin this season.
 
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