Jay Bates talks after FA Vase exit
Interview by Julian Tyley For yet another season, Whitley have made an early exit from the FA Vase, a competition they once dominated. The 2-1 home defeat by Second Division Darlington Town was clearly one...Continue reading
Bay out of FA Vase after Darlington Town loss
WHITLEY BAY 1-2 DARLINGTON TOWN FA Vase Second Qualifying Round Saturday 12th September 2026 Report by Jensen Coleman Having recovered to draw 1-1 with Newcastle Blue Star in the league last time out, Bay began...Continue reading
Mauro’s back!
We are delighted to announce that goalkeeper Mauro Asikaogu, who was an almost ever present in the Bay side last season, has returned to Hillheads after a short spell at Blyth Spartans. Voted Supporters Player...Continue reading
Gary Somerville looks back on “a fair result”
Interview by Julian Tyley Whitley Bay club coach Gary Somerville felt that his side’s 1-1 draw against Newcastle Blue Star on Saturday was a fair result. “Yes I think it was fair to be honest....Continue reading
Fierce Sharpe free kick earns Bay point against Blue Star
WHITLEY BAY 1 NEWCASTLE BLUE STAR 1 Saturday 5th September 2026 Report by Harry Salkeld After an impressive 4-1 win away at Redcar, the Bay were back on home soil for the first time in...
Coach transport to Kendal
There will be seats available for fans on the team coach to Kendal, our longest away trip of the league season. This game has been switched to the Friday night, 18th September kick off 7.45pm,...Continue reading
“We just had that bit of quality in the final third”
Interview by Julian Tyley A new month brought a much needed change of fortunes for Whitley as they finally ended their losing run with an impressive victory in their first ever game against Redcar Town....Continue reading
Bay finally win again after dominant performance on Teeside
REDCAR TOWN 1-4 WHITLEY BAY Tuesday 1st September 2026 Report by Jensen Coleman With a second win in all competitions this season proving incredibly elusive, Whitley Bay’s next assignment was their second visit to Teeside...Continue reading
Jay Bates gives his reaction to Marske game
Interview by Julian Tyley Speaking after Whitley’s 1-0 defeat at Marske on Saturday, when a second half penalty proved decisive, manager Jay Bates explained the impact of the injuries which have decimated the squad in...Continue reading
Spirited Bay pay the penalty in narrow defeat
MARSKE UNITED 1-0 WHITLEY BAY Saturday 29th August 2026 Report by Jensen Coleman With both sides languishing in the bottom half of the Northern League Division One table, Whitley Bay travelled to Marske United looking...Continue reading