Club Update: Planning application submitted for extension to car park at Birtley Leisure Centre Playing Fields.

Birtley Town Football Club is delighted to announce that The Hoops have applied for planning permission to extend our car park at The Arrowmark Home Improvements Stadium.  As part of the FA’s Home Advantage Programme, Birtley Town FC are delighted to have formally submitted planning permission to extend and double the size of our existing…

Birtley Town Football Club has taken the difficult decision to relinquish our tenancy at Birtley Welfare Park. The Welfare holds a special place within DH3 and for many of our committee, members, ex-players and parents, the site serves as place of happy memories throughout the years. In 2022, the club worked hard to restore the…

Everyone at Birtley Town Football Club is saddened by the passing of lifelong fan Brian Ainsley.  Brian was a hugely popular figure at Birtley Town and could often be seen standing on the halfway line cheering on his beloved Hoops. Brian’s matchday regularly consisted of a couple of Guinness in Wadgey’s Bar alongside a range…

Birtley Town are excited to announce our partnership with From The Terraces – premium football casual clothing that lets you rep your team with style! Get your Birtley Town FC gear here and show your colours with pride! Birtley Town are delighted to announce a brand new partnership that will give Birtley supporters the chance…

Birtley Town Football Club is working with Gateshead Council to take on a long-term lease of Birtley Sports Complex Playing Fields, thanks to support from the Premier League, The FA and Government’s Football Foundation.  The club have occupied the site since the early 2000s, when Birtley Town Football Club (FC) merged with Birtley St Joseph’s…

Birtley Town Football Club awarded The Howdens Game Changer Programme.  Birtley Town are delighted to announce that the club has been awarded The Howdens Game Changer Programme. Labelled as The Game Changer, the grant supports grassroots football with improved clubhouse facilities that can be are at the heart of their community. The club was selected…

Birtley Town Football Club are delighted to announce that our BTFC Baller’s disability section will play it’s first competitive fixture tomorrow.  Affiliated under Birtley Town Juniors and part of the wider club umbrella, BTFC Baller’s have entered the NFA Ability Counts League with fixtures to be played at St. Peter’s Sports Hub. The team are…

Birtley Town are pleased to share our pre-season schedule for the 2025/26 campaign with trips to Consett, Dunston and Chester-le-Street Town forming part of our preparations.  The Hoops finished their league campaign with a 3-1 win over Seaham Red Star on 19th April and Birtley will be begin their pre-season campaign with a trip to…

Birtley Town FC and Birtley Town Juniors are delighted to announce a partnership with Adidas and Bolam Sports.  The partnership which will begin for the 25/26 season will see all teams switch from various suppliers to a full club Adidas brand. This will see our under 7’s wearing the same strips as our 1st team…

Paul Foster and Birtley Town FC are delighted to announce the managerial team that will support Foss going into the 25/26 season.  Paul Foster will be supported by Robin Falcus, Andrew Clarkson, Paul Brown, Andrew Mallinson and Sophie Clarke for the upcoming season. Robin Falcus will remain as assistant manager after he returned to the…