Football

The Workwear Island Charity Football Match raised an incredible £3,808 in aid of Mountbatten Isle of Wight, a cause close to organiser Ellie Moore’s heart. The final total is currently being calculated and will be released soon. Held at Brading...

East Cowes Vics celebrated promotion to the Wessex Premier League at their awards evening on Saturday (24th May). The 2024/25 was the first season in the club's history they have achieved promotion to the Premier division. Vics had the best...

Former AFC Wootton manager Dan Partridge has become first team manager at Brading Town FC with Josh Woodnutt taking on the reserve side. Brading Town FC have said: "After moving to the Island at 15, Brading was the first team...

Football League referee and Premier League fourth official James Linington has visited St Mary’s Catholic Primary School to deliver a special workshop on the use of technology in modern refereeing. The East Cowes-born official, who regularly officiates at the highest...

Franny Benali is leading a group of fundraisers to the Island for his latest trek with Saints Foundation, the charity arm of Southampton Football Club. Now in its 3rd year, ‘Iron Fran’ and his group of Benali on Tour walkers...

Cowes Sports celebrated retaining their position as the Isle of Wight's leading football club by winning the Isle of Wight Senior (Gold) Cup for the third year in succession at their awards evening on Saturday (17th May). The Yachtsmen went...

Ventnor Youth FC hosted its largest-ever tournament last weekend, welcoming 29 teams to Watcombe Bottom for 2 full days of football in the sunshine. Now in its 3rd year, the annual tournament has continued to grow, bringing together boys and...

Defender Joe Hancott has re-joined Newport IW FC after spending 2 years with rival club Cowes Sports FC. Joe achieved the distinction of becoming Portsmouth FC's youngest player in post-war history aged just 16 years and 161 days back in...

Niton FC have received a Hampshire FA Fair Play Award in the adult male category. A Hampshire FA Fair Play award is given to clubs within each region of grassroots football in Hampshire with the best discipline record for the...

Haylands Primary School is celebrating a remarkable achievement after its Under-11 football team reached the national final of the prestigious English Schools' Football Association (ESFA) Pokémon Cup, held at Stoke City FC’s bet365 Stadium on Friday 16th May. After months...