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Date: 14/06/2013, by Jeff Bowron

Gateshead's last two pre-season friendlies have had to be put back to the previous day due to the unavailability of the International Stadium on Saturday 3rd August.

The World's Strongest Man competition is taking place at the stadium that day so The Heed will now flex their muscles against the Magpies the night before, kick-off 7:30pm.

Date: 14/06/2013, by Jeff Bowron

Playmaker Phil Turnbull has been a stalwart at the International Stadium during the club's rise to the Conference Premier and is confident the coming season will be a good one.

The South Shields-born player was one of only two ever-presents in the Heed ranks in 2012/13 and will undergo his first pre-season under Anth Smith's management.

Date: 11/06/2013, by Jeff Bowron

Gateshead have completed their pre-season programme with the addition of three more fixtures, including an attractive opener against SPL newcomers Partick Thistle.

The Glasgow club won the Scottish 1st division by 11 points from runners-up Morton and lost only four of their 36 league games last season.

Date: 07/06/2013, by Jeff Bowron

Gateshead have clinched their sixth signing of the summer with the acquisition of Halifax-born left-back Luke O'Brien.

The 24-year-old has penned a one-year deal on Tyneside and will be playing non-league football for the first time having played for Bradford City, Exeter City and Oxford United.

Date: 07/06/2013, by Jeff Bowron

Gateshead FC Season Tickets for the 2013/14 Conference Premier campaign are available to purchase in person at the International Stadium tomorrow, Saturday, between 11am-1pm.

Registration forms have been available online and through postal applications since the beginning of the month and they can now be completed in person at the stadium cafe / bar area during a two hour window tomorrow.

Date: 06/06/2013, by Jeff Bowron

Long serving central defender James Curtis has been impressed with the players brought to the club so far in the close season and is confident the 2013/14 campaign will be a good one.

"I'm looking forward to meeting all the new lads and getting cracking again in July," said the big defender.

Date: 04/06/2013, by Jeff Bowron

Popular full-back Craig Baxter has returned to Gateshead after one season playing for Bedlington Terriers in the Ebac Northern League.

The 26-year-old was released by then Gateshead manager Ian Bogie at the end of the 2011/12 campaign after six years at the International Stadium.

Date: 03/06/2013, by Jeff Bowron

Winger James Marwood has left the club after he turned down the offer of a contract extension at the International Stadium.

The 23-year-old played 31 games last season, 19 of them off the bench, his only goal coming in the 1-1 draw against Lincoln City in August.

Date: 01/06/2013, by Jeff Bowron

Gateshead FC Season Tickets for the 2013/14 Conference Premier campaign are launched today and are now available on-line and through postal applications.

Season Tickets have been frozen at last year's prices and an Early Bird offer is available until midnight on Sunday 21st July.

Date: 31/05/2013, by Jeff Bowron

Gateshead have further strengthened their squad with two defenders signing forms at the International Stadium today.

Former Chelsea starlet Carl Magnay has re-signed for his hometown club while central defender Joe Tait has joined Gateshead from Northern League champions Darlington.

Date: 30/05/2013, by Jeff Bowron

Another three pre-season friendlies have been confirmed with another three to follow which will take the number of warm-up games to nine.

As well as games against Barrow, Workington and Darlington Gateshead will also now play at local sides Blyth Spartans, West Auckland and Whitley Bay.

Date: 28/05/2013, by Jeff Bowron

Gateshead vice-captain Jamie Chandler is looking forward to the 2013/14 campaign as he recharges the batteries during the close season.

The midfield dynamo has been encouraged by the quality of the new signings brought to the club so far with more players set to come in.

Date: 25/05/2013, by Jeff Bowron

For the third consecutive year Gateshead will be heading for a pre-season camp at Haybergill in Cumbria which will include a wide range of activities.

In the past these have included cycling, hill / mountain climbing, canoeing and other team bonding exercises.

Date: 24/05/2013, by Jeff Bowron

Gateshead have finally got their man and home coming striker Richard Brodie can't wait to get started with his hometown club.

Brodie, 26 in July, first came to prominence at York City after brief spells at Whickham and Newcastle Benfield before he joined Crawley Town in a £275,000 deal.

Date: 24/05/2013, by Jeff Bowron

Attacking midfielder Ryan Donaldson has joined Conference rivals Cambridge United on a two-year contract.

Donaldson, 22 earlier this month, linked up with Gateshead last summer following his release from Newcastle United.

Date: 22/05/2013, by Jeff Bowron

Gateshead manager Anth Smith has declared his satisfaction at concluding early summer deals for his three of his identified targets.

After signing experienced front man Colin Larkin Smith brought Crawley Town striker Richard Brodie back to his hometown of Gateshead.

Date: 21/05/2013, by Jeff Bowron

Gateshead's latest signing, Adam Boyes, believes he is joining a club with a Football League set up, and is optimistic about the 2013/14 season.

The 22-year-old England C international became the third new striker to join Gateshead this summer after scoring 40 goals for Barrow over the last two years.

Date: 20/05/2013, by Jeff Bowron, Evening Chronicle

Blue Square Bet Premier club Gateshead completed a productive week in the transfer market with the capture of highly rated front man Adam Boyes from Barrow.

The 22-year-old scored an impressive 40 goals in 99 games during a two-year spell at Holker Street, former York City and Crawley Town front man Richard Brodie having earlier signed for hometown club Gateshead.

Date: 18/05/2013, by Jeff Bowron

Gateshead have taken their summer signings to three - all strikers - with the capture of highly rated Barrow front man Adam Boyes.

The 22-year-old scored an impressive 40 goals in 99 games during a two-year spell at Barrow including the Cumbrians winner at Gateshead on New Year's Day.

Date: 17/05/2013

Following a meeting of the FA Leagues Committee held earlier today club allocations for Steps 1 to 4 for Season 2013/2014 have been released.

There were some difficult decisions to make, especially at Step 4 and in particular in the Southern League South & West Division.

Date: 15/05/2013, by Jeff Bowron

Gateshead have secured the signature of Crawley Town striker Richard Brodie who will return to his native Tyneside for the 2013/14 season.

Brodie's contract at Crawley, who paid £275,000 for Gateshead-born Brodie in 2010, expires at the end of June.

Date: 12/05/2013, by Jeff Bowron

Gateshead have made their first summer signing with the acquisition of experienced former Chesterfield, Northampton Town and Hartlepool striker Colin Larkin.

The 30-year-old began his career at Wolverhampton Wanderers where he made three appearances for the Molineux club.

Date: 10/05/2013, by Steve Brown, Evening Chronicle

Anth Smith insists there will be "no respite" at Gateshead as the Tynesiders plan for next season.

The Heed retained their Blue Square Bet Premier status with a final-day 2-0 win over Ebbsfleet United at the Riverside three weeks ago.

Date: 08/05/2013, by Jeff Bowron

Three pre-season friendlies have been announced with more to follow in the near future:

1. Whitley Bay (A) - Wednesday, 10th July, 7:30pm. 2. Workington (A) - Saturday, 13th July, 3pm. 3. Darlington (H) - Saturday, 27th July, 3pm

Date: 05/05/2013, by Jeff Bowron

Gateshead Football Club have announced their Match Day Admission Prices for the forthcoming 2013-14 season in the Football Conference Premier Division.

Details of Season Tickets and other packages have also been released including an Early Bird offer on Season Tickets for those fans that like to get in early.

Date: 04/05/2013, by Alan Alger

Although the tension, drama and ultimate prize of a place in the Football League makes it a 'must-see' game, it's entirely fair to say that during our sponsorship of the Football Conference we have not been blessed with a genuine classic Promotion Final.

Since Morecambe's thrilling comeback against Exeter City, the season before Blue Square Bet became sponsors, the finals have been tense affairs in which some sides have just not 'turned up' on the day!

Date: 03/05/2013, by Jeff Bowron

Two days after beating Mansfield Town reserves 2-1 in the Central League Cup final Gateshead reserves repeated the feat in their final league game of the season.

After winning silverware at Field Mill on Tuesday Gateshead's youngsters edged another closely fought three goal game, this time at the Hetton Centre.

Date: 01/05/2013, by Jeff Bowron

A Callum Patton double just before half-time saw Gateshead reserves come from behind to win the Central League Cup for the first time.

The competition was introduced in 1996 and previous winners include Manchester United, Sunderland, Leicester City, Stoke City, Sheffield United and Sheffield Wednesday.

Date: 30/04/2013, by Jeff Bowron

Gateshead reserves will look to win the Central League Cup for the first time when they take on Mansfield Town's second string in Nottinghamshire tonight.

The clash at Field Mill kicks-off at 7pm with admission just £3 and £1, the Stags having clinched a return to the Football League on the final day of the season.

Date: 29/04/2013, by Jeff Bowron

Attacking midfielder Josh Gillies has scooped four end of season awards including the Supporters Player of the Year trophy.

The England C man topped both the goalscorers and assists charts with 15 in each category thus responsible for almost half of Gateshead's 63 goals.