Initially an amateur side, the club now plays in the East of Scotland Football League Third Division after admission in 2023.
In 2008, almost four decades after its disbandment, a meeting at the local public house gathered enough support to re-establish Linton Hotspur.
[2] Over the next decade, travel constraints and poor form led to the club leaving the Borders League to join the Lothian and Edinburgh Amateur Football Association in 2018/19.
Soon after reform, the club settled on the village's football pitch as a home ground, with subsequent fundraising accruing £20,000 to be spent on dressing rooms.
It now boasts a pavilion including kitchen and communal facilities, dressing and shower rooms, and a small stand that holds 63 people.