Northern Premier League

Solano still waits for a first victory

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
18 August 2024

BLYTH SPARTANS 1 LANCASTER CITY 1
By John Chapman

NEW Blyth Spartans manager Nobby Solano is still looking for his first win after his rebuilt side were held to a draw at home to unbeaten Lancaster City at Croft Park.
Late goals in their opening two fixtures had earned the Dolly Blues an extra three points but they were on the wrong end of a late goal this time.
Spartans sub Billy Gordon saved the day and could then have won it, horrendous defending having seen Christian Sloan fire Lancaster ahead on nine minutes.
City started on fire creating several chances with Harrison Beedon h...

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