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"The ill-discipline is becoming a problem for me. What's starting to happen now is I'm on tenterhooks when players get yellow carded, that's three times it's happened now."
18.09.26News
Here's how the Hartlepool United players rated as Pools succumbed to a fourth defeat in five National League matches against Altrincham on Wednesday evening.
18.09.26Opinion
Tom Crawford came back to haunt Hartlepool United as Pools were condemned to their fifth defeat in six National League matches, losing 2-1 to Altrincham on Wednesday night.
16.09.26Matchday
Young Hartlepool United defender Noah Gilbraith has signed for Northern Premier League Division One East side Guisborough Town on an initial one-month loan deal.
16.09.26News
Hartlepool United have made two changes for Wednesday night's trip to Altrincham, with head coach Lee Clark set to switch to a back three.
"I'm not going to sit in the corner and start crying like a big baby, I'm going to front up and get us winning again."
15.09.26News
"If we're going to go down the old tactical route, I mean everyone's obsessed with it aren't they? Everyone's a top coach, everyone's obsessed with tactics. If we lose, it's down to the tactics, it's down to the system. But it never gets mentioned when you win."
"I'm very frustrated, I'm very disappointed. It was the worst performance of the whole campaign - pre-season and the season - by a million miles."
Our editor Robbie Stelling has made his latest round of National League predictions as Hartlepool United prepare for a testing trip to in-form Kidderminster Harriers.
09.09.26Opinion
"We'll work hard now preparing for Friday because we want to get some momentum going."
09.09.26News
"I'm really chuffed with the reaction of the players. They're a good group, they're a good group of lads. We've got some really good young players here. In the Middlesbrough game we didn't really show it, but I thought tonight we really did. That was a real positive."
"Since the first day of pre-season, the lads have been really welcoming and we've got on really well. I think it shows on the pitch sometimes, we're really together, we've got a good fighting spirit."
A young Hartlepool United side suffered their second successive National League Cup defeat, losing 1-0 to Everton's under-21s on Tuesday evening.
08.09.26Matchday
Hartlepool United defender Neo Eccleston has been named in the National League team of the week following his impressive showing during Saturday's hard-fought 1-0 win over Woking.
08.09.26News
"He trains how he plays. If I ask him to play right-back, if I ask him to play right-wing, he's just fantastic."
"That's what makes a top striker, I was lucky enough to play with many, many of them in my career and they had this mentality that if they missed one, they'd score the next one."
"We'll be in the hands of Chelsea now, they have to dictate and decide what happens, but I would have thought it would be a few weeks to get it back to 100 per cent."
07.09.26News
Hartlepool United President Jeff Stelling will be back in town this month - but this time not to watch Pools.
Campbell Darcy has returned to Hartlepool United after the defender was recalled from his loan spell with National League North side Spennymoor Town.
"At my age I want to play games, so when I spoke to the club and the gaffer and they told me they want to fight for promotion, that sold the move for me."
"It felt really good to score, especially at home in front of the fans. It wasn't my finest goal, but I'll take it."
06.09.26News
Hartlepool United head coach Lee Clark admitted it had been "a tough, tough few days" after Pools ended a dismal run of three successive defeats by edging past Woking on Saturday.
"It's been a disappointing three games, but everyone's focused on working towards winning on Saturday."
04.09.26News
"They're not ruled out, we're hopeful. With them being kicks and twists, sometimes you can recover quicker. It's difficult to put a timescale on those sorts of things, especially with Corey's where he's taken a whack on the top of his foot."
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