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Morpeth Town hit the ground running as they started the season with a comprehensive 5-1 win at Goole in the FA Cup Extra Preliminary Round.

Sportsworld North Northumberland League, Saturday, August 11.

Jeff Henderson has revealed some lofty ambitions as Morpeth Town head into the opening of the new season in Evo-Stik East.

Morpeth Town welcome Sunderland to Craik Park for their marquee pre-season friendly, which will be hosted by a Premier League referee.

The Blyth & Wansbeck Sunday League held their AGM last Monday night.

This year has been an amazing one for Chantry Middle School U12 football team who have progressed in the ESFA U12 Small Schools National Cup and reached the final.

Amble Tavern are the winners of this season’s Blyth & Wansbeck Sunday League Premier Division.

Morpeth Town 4-1 Seaham Red Star

Morpeth Town 3-3 Sunderland RCA

The last two finals of the season in the Blyth & Wansbeck Sunday League took place at Morpeth Town’s Craik Park.

Two wins in three days saw Morpeth Town strengthen their grip at the top of Northern League Division 1.

Morpeth Town sealed a top two spot and promotion, but were forced to settle for a point after being pegged back late on for a 1-1 draw by Guisborough Town on Monday evening, writes Ross Jackson.

Four points in three days edged Morpeth Town nearer the Northern League 1 champoionship this week.

Morpeth Town’s away game against Whitley Bay in the Northern League was postponed on Tuesday night because of a waterlogged pitch.

Liam Henderson scored twice as Morpeth got back to winning ways with a 2-0 home win over Team Northumbria at Craik Park on Monday.

Northumberland County Council has agreed a grant of £168,000 to support a junior football club’s major £870,000 upgrade of its facilities.