WBFC News
Five retained players announced
We are pleased to announce the first five players who will be staying at Hillheads for the 2026-27 season. With registrations now open for the new season following this weekend's League AGM, Captain Michael Scott,...Continue reading
Season tickets
Season tickets for the 2026-27 season will be on sale tomorrow (Saturday 13th June) at the Seahorse Clubhouse, from 11.00am - 12.00 noon. Admission prices for next season show some small increases to reflect the...Continue reading
Presentation and Race Night
Whitley Bay Football Club's Annual Presentation Night will be combined with a Race Night this year on Saturday 20th June, starting at 6.00pm at the Seahorse Clubhouse. Supporters are warmly invited to attend the evening...Continue reading
Pre-season fixtures announced
A series of five pre-season fixtures has been announced ahead of the 2026-27 season. The first game will be on Wednesday 1st July at home to Heaton Stannington 'A' then on the following Saturday, new...Continue reading
Jay stays!
We are delighted to announce that following a meeting with the club directors this week, Jay Bates and his management team of Barry Rizza and Gary Somerville have agreed to remain in place at Whitley...Continue reading
Northern League allocations announced for 2026-27
The Football Association has announced the non league club allocations for the 2026-27 season, and it sees the Northern League First Division returning to 22 clubs, following a reduction last season when the Division ended...Continue reading
Thank you to all of our sponsors!
We would like to say a huge "Thank you" to all of our sponsors during the season just ended. Your continued and loyal support is greatly appreciated. We are proud to say that this has...Continue reading
Mauro – “It was a great feeling. We’ve done so much hard work for it”
Interview by Julian Tyley One of Whitley’s outstanding players throughout the season has been goalkeeper Mauro Asikaogu and it was his save from the 14th penalty of the shoot-out that sealed victory and brought...Continue reading
“It was a great night for everyone involved”
Report by Julian Tyley Winning the Northumberland Senior Cup was Whitley’s first trophy victory since completing a hat trick of FA Vase wins at Wembley back in 2011. Many of the fans who celebrated the...Continue reading
Bay are spot on as they win Senior Cup on penalties
NEWCASTLE FLOORING NORTHUMBERLAND SENIOR CUP FINAL HEATON STANNINGTON 1 WHITLEY BAY 1 Whitley Bay won 6-5 on penalties Tuesday 5th May 2026 Report by Harry Salkeld The day Bay fans have had marked in their...
