By David Hansen Margate returned to Hartsdown Park for their fourth pre-season warm-up game as they faced Isthmian North Division side Concord Rangers. A dominant performance saw the ‘Gate run out 5-0 winners. Preceding Kick-off the weather was playing havoc, with heavy rainfall as well as strong thunder over Hartsdown Park as supporters rushed for … Read more
Margate U23’s continued their pre-season campaign on Friday night, falling to a 3-1 defeat against Hythe Town at Hartsdown Park. The visitors took the lead in the 26th minute with a well-struck effort from outside the area that found its way past the Margate goalkeeper. The Blues responded well and found an equaliser just seven … Read more
We have today been drawn away to Ramsgate FC in the first round of the 2025/26 GoCardless Kent Senior Cup. The tie will take place at the WW Martin Community Stadium at a date to be confirmed. The fixture will be a re-run of last season’s first round when Margate ran out 1-0 winners. The … Read more
Margate return to Hartsdown Park on Saturday as they welcome Isthmian North Division side Concord Rangers for their fourth pre-season fixture of the 2025/26 campaign. Following the release of the new Isthmian South East Division fixtures on Thursday, the ‘Gate now know they will open their league season at home against newly promoted Jersey Bulls … Read more
We will begin our 2025/26 Isthmian South-East campaign at home to Jersey Bulls on Saturday 9th August 2025 with kick-off at 3pm. We will make the trip to last season’s beaten play-off finalists Sittingbourne on Tuesday 12th August 2025, with kick-off at 7:45pm. An FA Cup tie away at Broadbridge Heath or Cobham will … Read more
Margate fell to a narrow 2-1 defeat in their latest pre-season outing, edged out by a stunning Joe Healy volley in the 88th minute as hosts Whitstable Town claimed victory at the Primcura Healthcare Stadium on Tuesday evening. Manager Ben Greenhalgh made several changes to his starting line-up, handing Tom Wray a recall in goal, … Read more
Margate make the short trip across Kent on Tuesday evening as they take on Whitstable Town in their latest pre-season fixture at the Primcura Healthcare Stadium. Following Saturday’s encouraging 3-1 victory over Newmarket Town – courtesy of goals from Ibrahim Olutade, Ben Greenhalgh, and Tom Derry – the ‘Gate will be looking to build momentum … Read more
Margate recorded their first win of the 2025/26 pre-season campaign with a well-earned 3-1 victory over Newmarket Town on Saturday afternoon, overcoming sweltering 30°C temperatures and a determined home side at the Tristel Stadium. Manager Ben Greenhalgh returned to the starting XI, though the Blues were without Sam Blackman, TT Walters, and new loanee Kieron … Read more
Margate U23’s produced a strong showing on their first outing of the 2025/26 season as they beat Canterbury City 5-1 at Hartsdown Park on Friday night. The young ‘Gate side trailed 1-0 at half-time, but a blistering 25 minute spell in the second half saw them net five times to begin their pre-season schedule in … Read more
Margate are back in action this weekend as they make the long journey to Suffolk for their second pre-season fixture of the 2025/26 campaign. The clash forms part of a squad bonding weekend for the players and management, as preparations continue to ramp up ahead of the new season. Saturday’s hosts are Newmarket Town—nicknamed The … Read more
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