Football

Jordan Browne Newport have climbed 2 places in Wessex Division 1 after beating Romsey Town by the only goal of the game at Beatrice Avenue this afternoon (Saturday). With W&B not playing today, Port included 2 of their number in...

Both Cowes Sports and East Cowes Vics will be hoping to reignite their campaigns to achieve playoff spots in their respective divisions today (Saturday). In the Wessex Premier, 8th-placed Cowes Sports - who are 4 points behind 5th-placed Brockenhurst but...

The line-up for the forthcoming Isle of Wight Legends vs Southampton Legends charity football match at Westwood Park has been revealed. The game on 17th May will simultaneously raise funds for Newport IW FC and Cowes Sports and is being...

Newport cruised past 3rd-from-bottom Andover Town at Beatrice Avenue on a damp Thursday evening. This was Port's 2nd midweek game this week. Key players Martin McDonough and Nicky Vyse were left to warm the bench with W&B's Aidan Sainsbury and...

East Cowes Vics' playoff place ambitions were dented as they lost 3-0 on the road to Folland Sports this evening (Wednesday). The Planemakers opened the scoring in the 10th minute through Josh Carey against the run of play (1-0). The...

Former Newport captain John Price played for the England Veterans’ Over 55s team that finished runners up at the International Masters tournament in Thailand. John - who appeared in 236 games for Newport - was captain when the club won...

Cowes Sports knocked 5 past a poor Whitecroft & Barton side on Tuesday evening in a game they dominated for 90 minutes. Before the game, the Gold Cup Quarter Final had been described in Island media (not Island Echo) as...

Matt Le Tissier - popularly known to Saints fans as 'Le God' - is set to play at Westwood Park in May together with other former Southampton FC players who form the Ex-Saints side. The Ex-Saints will take on an...

Bembridge Youth Football Club has been awarded England Accredited Club status. This is a prestigious milestone which confirms to the Island that the club is an accessible, safe and sustainable grassroots club, dedicated to quality standards of youth football development....

Over £600 has been raised for Niton football player Walker Milsome, who suffered a leg break in a Junior B Cup game against High Park at Seaclose on Saturday (9th March). It is believed that the unfortunate accident may lead...