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Our first
@TheVanaramaNL
North fixture list 😍
We begin at home to Alfreton Town on Saturday, August 5th.
#SSFC
#AlwaysReady
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We are delighted to announce the appointment of Kevin Phillips as first-team manager.
Full details 👇
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We are proud to announce that
@LittleMix
's Jade Thirlwall has accepted the role of Honorary President at South Shields Football Club.
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Three weeks ago, much-loved SSFC fan and volunteer Jak Lewis, 15, was left devastated when his beloved bike was stolen.
Last night, players and staff - led by a speech from
@carlfinnigan
- gave him a surprise he'll never forget.
Enjoy your new bike, Jak! 🚴♂️
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FULL-TIME: Whitby Town 0-1 South Shields 🏆
WE ARE HEADING TO NATIONAL LEAGUE NORTH!
WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS!
#SSFC
#OurTownOurDestiny
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We are delighted to announce the appointment of Julio Arca as first-team manager.
Previously a talismanic figure for the club as a player, Julio now takes his first job in management with the Mariners.
Welcome home, Julio!
#SSFC
#AlwaysReady
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🔊🔛 Listen up everyone, the President is speaking!
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1' PENALTY TO SHIELDS AFTER 8 SECONDS - AND ANDREW WHITE IS SENT OFF!
🟡 0-0 ⚓
#SSFC
#AlwaysReady
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It was a huge pleasure to welcome our honorary president, Jade Thirlwall, to today's game ❤️
Thank you for the extremely kind present, Jade! We hope you enjoyed the day and look forward to seeing you again soon.
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We've been trying to find the words to accompany this goal. But not many would do it justice, so just watch. And watch. And watch.
Ridiculous,
@broadbent_tom
🚀
#SSFC
#AlwaysReady
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FULL-TIME: We are the FA Vase champions! Cleethorpes 0-4 South Shields!
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Today marks exactly a year since Jade Thirlwall became our honorary president!
It's an honour to have Jade involved. She's so proud to be from South Shields and her interest in club matters has been hugely welcome.
We can't wait to see what the next months bring 👀🙌
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Our thoughts go out to the supporters involved in a crash on the way home from today’s game.
At this moment of time we have no further details, however we hope everyone is safe and recovering.
💜🩵
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Here's Jade Thirlwall's message to the Mariners ahead of next month's FA Vase final
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It was fantastic to have the support of Jade Thirlwall at yesterday's game!
Thanks for the support Jade!
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📰 A joint letter signed by more than 60 clubs across the country has today been sent to the
@FA
questioning the decision to void the season at steps three to six of non-league, and at various levels of the women's game.
Please read the letter here.
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The club can confirm Kevin Phillips is to leave his role as manager by mutual consent.
We are hugely grateful for Kevin's efforts since joining in January 2022 and wish him every success moving forward.
The search for his successor now begins.
Full statement 👇
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We're excited to announce that Jade Thirlwall has worked in collaboration with North East illustrator and designer James Dixon to create a limited edition community shirt for the club 🙌
We can't wait to reveal more details in the coming days.
#SSFC
#WeGrowTogether
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We had a special guest yesterday:
@LittleMix
star Jade Thirlwall popped in to Mariners Park to say hello and wish the Mariners all the best!
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Come on
@ManCity
, surely you've won enough accolades 😉 Let us keep this one please
@PhilFoden
@DeBruyneKev
@IlkayGuendogan
🙏⚽️
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The Mariners have done it. Into the First Round of the FA Cup for the first time since 1973. Set your clocks for the FA First Round draw.
#UTM
#EmiratesFACup
#SSFC
#SSFCvsFCHT
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FULL-TIME: South Shields 3-0 Glossop North End (Finnigan, Cogdon 2). Attendance: 1,437.
The Mariners are promoted to the
#EvoStikLeague
Premier Division!
#MarinersMovingUp
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Every minute. Every game.
Gary Liddle played all 3,780 minutes (plus stoppage time) of our title-winning league season, aged 36.
The Rolls-Royce of defenders.
#SSFC
#OurTownOurDestiny
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🎶 Ladies and gentlemen, singing Mario's Let Me Love You, introducing Bali Mumba!
Great effort,
@BaliMumba8
!
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We're delighted to announce that Julio Arca has signed a new two year contract with SSFC
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We are thrilled to confirm that our
#EmiratesFACup
first round tie against
@FGRFC_Official
has been selected for live coverage on BBC One 😍📺
The match will kick-off at 12pm on Saturday, November 5th.
Ticket details to follow as soon as possible.
#SSFC
#OurTownOurDestiny
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Some very kind words from Luke O'Nien after today's game.
Go well this season,
@LukeONien
!
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We're delighted to announce that our honorary president, Jade Thirlwall, is now a shareholder of the club!
Be like Jade and get involved, with shares available for all to snap up here:
Capital at Risk. Approved by
@Seedrs
.
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Not only did we witness one of the goals of the season last night, but also one of the best saves! Well done
@ConsettAFC
's
@peter_jeffries
!
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SSFC under
@GeoffTChairman
...
2015-16: 1st 🏆
2016-17: 1st 🏆🏆🏆🏆
2017-18: 1st 🏆
2018-19: 2nd
2019-20: 1st when season curtailed
2020-21: Season cancelled
2021-22: 2nd
2022-23: 1st 🏆
For all he has done for our club and our community, it really should be Sir Geoff ♥️
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📝 We are delighted to announce the signing of Bali Mumba on loan from
@SunderlandAFC
until the end of the season. Welcome to Mariners Park, Bali!
Full story:
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We have been drawn at home to League One side Forest Green Rovers the first round of the
#EmiratesFACup
.
The tie is due to take place on Saturday, November 5th.
More details will be released in due course.
#SSFC
#OurTownOurDestiny
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The Mariners have been drawn at home to Hartlepool United in the fourth qualifying round of the
#EmiratesFACup
.
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Tonight's mascot is Karl Thirlwall, nephew of Jade 💪
Here are Karl and the players in the club's new limited edition community shirt, which was co-designed by his auntie and James Dixon.
The lads are warming up in the shirt tonight 😍
#SSFC
#WeGrowTogether
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Twelve years ago, these clubs were eight divisions apart. Tonight, we competed as equals.
Defeat always hurts, but this evening was another staging post in our club's progress. We move onwards and upwards ♥️
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𝐎𝐔𝐓 𝐓𝐎𝐃𝐀𝐘 😍
Read the thoughts of Jade Thirlwall, James Dixon, Geoff Thompson and Deborah Roberts from Cancer Connections as we prepare to launch our Limited Edition Community Shirt, which celebrates all that's good about our wonderful town ❤️
#SSFC
#WeGrowTogether
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We're delighted to welcome imposing defender Tom Broadbent to the club 💪
Tom has had somewhat of a unique football journey and the former Bristol Rovers and Swindon Town centre-back now becomes our seventh signing of the summer.
#SSFC
#OurTownOurDestiny
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Introducing The Lowey - our take on the classic Wigan Kebab, Nathan Lowe's favourite food!
It's available without peas or chips for £3, with one of them for £3.50 or with peas and chips for £4, from the clubhouse kiosk tomorrow.
Allow Nathan to explain all...
CC:
@FootyScran
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Kevin Phillips will not be at tonight's game following a sudden bereavement. Our heartfelt thoughts are with Kevin and all those who are grieving an extremely sad loss.
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Today's official attendance is 3,078, a new Mariners Park league record. Thank you for the magnificent support.
#SSFCMatchday
#SSFC
#UTM
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South Shields have just been crowned champions of the Pitching In Northern Premier League.
This is the main entrance to their stadium.
Incredible to think this ground will be in National League North next season.
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Today may have ended in disappointment - but we surely also witnessed a new club record this afternoon.
We don't think we've ever been awarded a penalty as quickly as this before 😅
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FULL-TIME: Radcliffe 0-4 South Shields (Cogdon, Richardson, Armstrong 2).
The Mariners are the champions of the
#EvoStikLeague
North!
📸 Peter Talbot
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We're delighted to confirm the appointment of Tommy Miller as assistant manager.
Miller previously held the same role at Spennymoor Town and Buxton in National League North, and was a team-mate of Julio Arca at Sunderland.
Welcome aboard, Tommy!
#SSFC
#AlwaysReady
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We have some exciting news to share.
Celtic, Olympique de Marseille and Southampton are coming to Mariners Park this summer to take part in the South Shields FC International Tournament.
Here are the full details on what is a huge coup for the club:
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The decision has been made to part company with first-team manager Julio Arca and his assistant Tommy Miller.
We express our sincere gratitude to both for their efforts and wish them well for their future careers.
Julio will always be regarded as a legend at South Shields FC.
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We are delighted to announce that experienced defender Gary Liddle has agreed to join the club from July 1st.
Gary has over 700 senior appearances to his name and is a huge addition to our squad.
#SSFC
#OurTownOurDestiny
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All at South Shields FC are devastated to have learned of the passing of our former Academy player, Joe Aldus, at the age of 19.
Our thoughts and love are with Joe's family and friends at this desperately sad time. Rest in peace, Joe ❤️
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FULL-TIME: North Shields 0-1 South Shields. The Mariners are promoted!
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FULL-TIME: South Shields 4-2 Buxton (Shaw, Finnigan 2, Gillies).
Attendance: 1,878.
The Mariners progress into Saturday's divisional play-off final.
#EvoStikLeague
📸
@KevWilson19
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The chairman of the club, Geoff Thompson, has today issued a statement.
Please click the link below to read it in full 👇
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FULL-TIME: South Shields 4-0 Coleshill Town. It finishes 6-1 on aggregate and the Mariners are into the FA Vase final!
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Such devastating news. Our hearts break for both families and all who knew these two beautiful souls. Rest in peace, Chloe and Liam. ❤️
Police confirm South Tyneside teenagers lost their lives in Manchester suicide attack:
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We love football and we loved today. A tremendous match between two entertaining sides in front of two sets of magnificent supporters. This sport brings people together.
We don't know what the immediate future holds but we hope to see you all soon. Stay safe everyone ♥️
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Well
@FCUnitedMcr
, what a game. What an advert for non-league-football. What an incredible set of supporters you (and we) have.
It was an honour to host you and we wish you well for the rest of the season. Have a safe journey home.
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Dylan Stephenson is a Mariner! ⚓️
The forward joins us on loan from Newcastle United until the end of the season.
#SSFC
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Julio Arca has decided to retire from football with immediate effect. Full story:
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Today we say goodbye to 2017, the greatest year in the club's history!
Here are some stats:
Games: 60
Wins: 51 (plus one penalty shoot-out win)
Draws: 6 (one ended in a shoot-out win)
Defeats: 3
Goals scored: 174 (2.9 a game)
Goals conceded: 53 (0.88 a game)
Trophies won: Four
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Our limited edition community shirt - designed by Jade Thirlwall and James Dixon - will be available from tomorrow 😍
You'll be able to buy from our Kitlocker store and all club profits will be donated to Cancer Connections.
Not long to wait now 🔥
#SSFC
#WeGrowTogether
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▪ A fairytale rise from non-league to the Premier League
▪ The only Englishman to win the European Golden Shoe
▪ A serial promotion winner
▪ England international
▪ A growing coaching reputation
The full lowdown on our new manager, Kevin Phillips 👇
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The club is deeply saddened to have learnt of the untimely and tragic passing of Jak Fada, at the age of just 10.
The thoughts and prayers of everyone at the club are with Jak’s family and friends at this unimaginably difficult time,
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Jordan Hunter to win it for Shields...and he has done it! The Mariners progress to the second qualifying round of the Emirates FA Cup!
#SSFC
#EmiratesFACup
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𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐚 𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 📢
Enjoy a sneak peak of our limited edition community shirt, designed by Jade Thirlwall and James Dixon 😍
The launch is TWO days away and all profits will go to
@CancerC_STyne
.
More info to follow tomorrow 🤗
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All profits raised through the sale of our limited edition community shirt - designed by Jade Thirlwall and James Dixon - will be donated by the club to the brilliant South Shields-based charity Cancer Connections 🙌
The shirt will be available to purchase from Friday 💪
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We are delighted to announce the arrival of striker Harry Gardiner on loan from
@SunderlandAFC
.
Harry, a former
@SSFCacademy
player, will spend the rest of the season with us.
Welcome (back) to SSFC, Harry!
#SSFC
#OurTownOurDestiny
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Everyone at South Shields Football Club would like to express their support to those affected by the events of Saturday evening.
Here is a personal message from the team to show our support and to express our thoughts to our supporters.
#SSFC
|
#AlwaysReady
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We are delighted to announce the signing of former Darlington captain Gary Brown. The defender, 30, first joined Darlo in 2012 and enjoyed two successful spells at the club before leaving at the end of this season. Welcome to the Mariners, Gary!
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A moment to make the whole club and
@SSFCacademy
proud.
What a way this was for Will Jenkins to mark his first league start.
Here's to many more!
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After sharing David Foley's stunning goal on Saturday,
@SoccerAM
said they swore there were screamers at SSFC every week!
Well here are some of our favourites from the last three years. Enjoy!
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Tonight will be Lee Picton and Graham Fenton's 100th game in charge of the Mariners. Their record so far:
Games: 99
Wins: 81
Draws: 13
Defeats: 5
Goals scored: 282
Goals conceded: 83
Win percentage: 81.8%
Trophies won: 4
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We're delighted to announce the signing of striker Lewis Alessandra.
A player of vast Football League experience, Lewis further strengthens the squad ahead of the 2022-23 season.
Welcome to SSFC,
@LewiAlessandra
!
#SSFC
#OurTownOurDestiny
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In his parting message to the club, shortly after departing for a dream job with Blackburn Rovers, Karl Newton urged the team to "smash" the 2022-23 season and "enjoy every minute".
Karl tragically passed away in July and we miss him hugely.
We smashed it for you, Karl ❤️
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We were delighted to welcome a member of England's World Cup squad to 1st Cloud Arena today!
Callum Wilson was watching his son's team play against our Under-10s side before meeting up with his England team-mates.
Good luck in Qatar,
@CallumWilson
!
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Take a bow, Ben Harmison!
Some goal from
@harmy14
to seal today's three points at Scarborough.
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We've seen worse goals than
@Briggsy17
's screamer against Bamber Bridge today, we suppose...🤷♂️
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Jade's got hers...have you secured yours yet?
🛒 Order here:
#SSFC
#OurTownOurDestiny
#ThisIsHome
#LittleMix
#JadeThirlwall
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Tonight's official attendance is a sensational 2,378 - our highest of the season so far. Thank you for your incredible support!
#SSFC
#WeGrowTogether
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We will travel to Cheltenham Town in the first round of the
#EmiratesFACup
.
Further details will be announced in due course.
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@YTFC
This is incredibly sad news. Sending all of our love and best wishes to Lee's family, friends and everyone at the club. ❤️
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😂🙌❤
Jade's motivational speech for
@SouthShieldsFC
must've worked 'cause they've only gone and WON 👏⚽️
@LittleMix
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Jade has further evidenced her love of and commitment to her hometown by accepting this role, which will see the singer help to increase the club’s profile on a national and international scale, further putting the town on the map.
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