Football

Newport drew with Clanfield at Beatrice Avenue in Wessex Division 1 yesterday evening (Wednesday). Port required 3 points to leapfrog landlords East Cowes Victoria - who currently occupy 5th spot - and reach the playoff places for the 1st time...

Dan Vale made his 600th appearance for Brading Town against Osborne Coburg at Vicarage Lane on Saturday (23rd November). 'Valer' began his footballing career with Ryde Saints at the tender age of 14. He then moved to Oakfield, before being...

Cowes Sports beat West Wight in the quarter final of the Gold Cup at the Zilch Waste Stadium on Tuesday evening. However, the Island League side were no pushovers for their Wessex Premier hosts, who took over an hour to...

Shanklin Ladies beat Wight Eagles at Cowes Enterprise College to reach the semi finals of the Hampshire Invitational Cup at Cowes Enterprise College on Sunday (24th November). The game was due to be played at the County Ground but a...

A formidable 2nd half display saw Osborne Coburg take all 3 points from the Romans on Saturday (23rd November). Brading Town's fixture against Osborne Coburg was 1 of only 2 Harwoods Division 1 games to survive Storm Bert. Vicarage Lane...

All games featuring Isle of Wight Wessex League clubs have been postponed this afternoon (Saturday). The Yachtsmen face AFC Portchester at the Zilch Waste Stadium (Westwood Park) this afternoon (Saturday), weather permitting. This game is OFF. The league leaders are...

Over the last 2 weekends the Isle of Wight Girls League held its biggest football tournament event yet, which Newport Girls FC hosted at their new ground at Niton Football Club. Teams from Newport, Brading, Cowes, Ventnor, Ryde Saints, Sandown...

43-year-old Isle of Wight born footballer David Greening has announced his retirement from the beautiful game. David began his career with Whitecroft and Barton Sports and has played over 100 games for Brading Town. He has also appeared for a...

Wight Eagles were narrowly defeated away at AFC Totton Ladies over the weekend. The Island side travelled away to AFC Totton in Southampton for the league game in the Hampshire Division 2, the sides met for the first time since...

Newport IW FC scored 7 goals without reply in their Gold Cup quarter final against Northwood St Johns at Beatrice Avenue yesterday evening (Tuesday). Joe Craig opened the scoring for Port in the 3rd minute by lobbing the Northwood keeper...