Margate won their first game of the season as they overcome Crowborough Athletic 2-1 at Hartsdown Park on a blustery afternoon on the Kent coast. New signings Oghosa Williams and George Brooke were named on the bench as the ‘Gate gave a competitive debut to Frankie Moralee. In front of a solid home crowd, Margate … Read more
Margate welcome Crowborough Athletic to Hartsdown Park on Saturday for our opening game of the 2026/27 season at home. Last weekend saw the Blues open with a solid point away at recently relegated Cray Valley (PM), despite playing the last 25 minutes with 10 men after new signing Gibou Njie was sent off for two … Read more
We are delighted to announce the arrival of two new signings ahead of this weekends league fixture at Hartsdown Park. Firstly, we are pleased to welcome prolific striker Oghosa Williams from National League South side Whitehawk. 21-year old Williams joins the ‘Gate having netted 40 goals in all competitions last season for AFC Greenwich Borough, … Read more
We are delighted that in partnership with local brewery Northdown Brewery, the first 100 supporters through the turnstiles over the age of 18 will receive a free pint of Tidal Pool Pale Ale. More about Northdown Brewery can be seen below. After a combined 40 years between us in the hospitality industry and Jonny 4 … Read more
Margate began the 2026/27 season with a battling point away at Cray Valley (PM) on Saturday, in which they played the final 20 minutes with just ten men. Manager Jamie Coyle gave returning Harry Seaden his second Margate debut, whilst Javaun Splatt led the line for Margate in his first competitive start. Margate certainly started … Read more
Margate begin their 2026/27 campaign on Saturday as they travel to Eltham to face recently relegated Cray Valley (PM) in our Isthmian South-East curtain raiser. This will be the first competitive game in charge for Jamie Coyle and his assistant Matt Longhurst after a summer of change at Hartsdown Park. Ahead of their first game, … Read more
We are pleased to confirm the signing of tenacious midfielder Gibou Njie ahead of the 2026/27 season. 24 year-old Njie joins the Blues having left Cheshunt, however he played a large part of last season at St Ives in Step 3. Previous clubs also include South Park (Reigate), St Neots Town and Molesey. Manager Jamie … Read more
We can confirm that we will be hosting a meet the Manager event at Hartsdown Park on Tuesday 11th August, starting at 6:30pm in the Hartsdown Bar. Both Jamie Coyle and Matt Longhurst, alongside members of the Margate Board of Directors will talk about the 2026/27 campaign and answer supporters questions. We hope that supporters … Read more
Margate Football Club are delighted to announce the return of Goalkeeper Harry Seaden. The 25-year old keeper returns after spending the 2023/24 season at Hartsdown Park where he made 47 appearances for the Blues. Since leaving, Seaden has spent time at Cray Wanderers in the Isthmian Premier Division and then Brentwood Town but now returns … Read more
We have today been drawn at home to Merstham in the 1st Round of the Isthmian League Cup. The winners of the tie will progress to the second round and face Broadbridge Heath or Raynes Park Vale at home. We can confirm that the fixture will take place at Hartsdown Park on Tuesday 29th September … Read more
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