Watch: winning start for Carlisle United

Blyth Spartans 0 - 1 Carlisle United Credit: ITV Border

Carlisle United got their pre-season off to a strong start with a win against Blyth Spartans - but there's speculation they could be set to lose one of their star players.

Watch Anthony Sweeney's brilliant volley, which won the match for the Cumbrians, here:

But midfielder Kyle Dempsey wasn't involved in the match.

Earlier in the week the club confirmed they had rejected a transfer bid from a League One club, understood to be Barnsley, for the young star.

And now there's further speculation that the midfielder, from Maryport, could be set for a move.