Margate continue their pre-season campaign on Tuesday night as they welcome SCEFL Premier Division side Sutton Athletic to Hartsdown Park. The Blues began the 2026/27 season with a 1-0 defeat at home to National League South side Dover Athletic. In front of a crowd of 355, the ‘Gate conceded a 14th minute header to Rolando … Read more
Jamie Coyle took charge of his first Margate game as the Blues were narrowly defeated 1-0 by National League South Dover Athletic at Hartsdown Park. On a sun drenched afternoon, Coyle fielded two different elevens as he saw his new team in action for the first time. Margate fans got to see all but three … Read more
Margate begin a new chapter on Saturday as they welcome National League South side Dover Athletic to Hartsdown Park in what will be new Manager Jamie Coyles first game in charge. It has been a summer of change with a new management team and a new squad of players in place ahead of the 2026/27 … Read more
In today’s Emirates FA Cup and Isuzu FA Trophy draws, we have learnt the fate of our first games in both competitions. We will face either Horsham YM or Peacehaven & Telscombe away on Saturday 22nd August. Our opponent will be decided after their Preliminary Round fixture on Saturday 8th August. In the Isuzu FA … Read more
We can confirm that there has been a change to the published pre-season schedule. Unfortunately the club received communication from Concord Rangers last night advising us they were unable to fulfil next Saturday’s pre-season friendly. We have moved quickly to arrange a new opposition. We will now face Isthmian South Central side Raynes Park Vale … Read more
We are delighted to announce the signing of Defender Tyler Hatton. Hatton represented Maidstone United at every age group after progressing through their youth ranks and becoming a Stones scholar. He eventually made his Maidstone United first team debut in the Stones FA Cup win over Steyning Town in 2023. Hatton was most recently with … Read more
Margate Reserves start a new chapter next Friday 3rd July 2026 when they welcome Woodnesborough FC to Hartsdown Park in their first pre-season fixture. Kick-off is scheduled for 8pm with free entry for all. The reserves have scheduled two further fixtures ahead of their inaugural campaign. They welcome Minster Reserves to Hartsdown Park on Friday … Read more
Margate Supporters Club are hosting a volunteers day at Hartsdown Park on Sunday 28th June 2026 as preparations ahead of the 2026/27 season continue. The Supporters Club annually host a day where supporters come together and help prepare Hartsdown Park get ready for another season of action. Jobs include clearing the surrounding areas, painting health … Read more
Margate Football Club are delighted to announce that Dan Eason has joined the club to form part of the new management team. Eason, a goalkeeper coach enjoyed a considerable spell as a player before moving into a coaching role with Whitstable. Assistant Manager Matt Longhurst was excited to be linking up with Dan once … Read more
Margate Football Club are delighted to announce the signing of Midfielder Olumide Oluwatimilehin. Primarily a central midfielder, Oluwatimilehin started his career with Hornchurch before spending time at Billericay, Lewes, Bishops Stortford, Ramsgate, where he won promotion from step four and Welling United. Assistant Manager Matt Longhurst was pleased to welcome Olumide to Hartsdown Park. “Olumide … Read more
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