Margate will begin their 2026/27 Isthmian South-East campaign away to recently relegated Cray Valley PM on Saturday 8th August 2026. Cray Valley were relegated from the Isthmian Premier Division last season despite the best efforts of former Charlton striker Kevin Lisbie who now manages the Kent side. With the play-offs being extended in line with … Read more
At Margate Football Club, we’re proud to be a family-orientated club where everyone should feel welcome, safe and respected. We ask all supporters, young and old, to play their part by using respectful language, being mindful of those around them-especially children-and showing respect to players, match officials and fellow fans. Together, we can create a … 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 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
Margate Football Club are delighted to announce the signing of Midfielder Mikey Dalton from Whitstable Town. Dalton, a central midfielder joins from Whitstable where he helped them lift the FA Vase during the 2024/25 season. Before his success with Whitstable, Dalton includes Erith & Belvedere, Pheonix Sports, Ashford United and Chatham Town amongst his former … Read more
Margate Football Club are delighted to announce the signing of experienced defender Will Thomas from Whitstable Town. Thomas, a central defender played almost 200 games for the Oystermen. Thomas started his career in the Maidstone United Academy before spells at East Grinstead, Sheppey United, Ramsgate and Canterbury City before finding a home at Whitstable. Assistant … Read more
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