Football

South Coast Leisure - owners of Newport IW FC's former St George's Park ground - have claimed progress in creating a new 'state-of-the-art' facility for the County Town club at Whippingham. The new stadium will apparently be hosting football games...

Newport captain Ryan Oatley has left the County Town club to join Wessex Premier Cowes Sports. In between spells for Newport, Ryan has also played in the Southern League for AFC Totton and Blackfield & Langley. Cowes Sports have said:...

A dedicated 6-a-side football team who play in the Sunday night Leisure League in East Cowes is competing in the name of their captain's sister, Zoe, who tragically lost her life to skin cancer some 3 years ago. Zoe Panayi’s...

The Hampshire Football Association is to run a course this June for those interested in becoming a referee who are resident on the Isle of Wight. Unfortunately, there is a shortage of football referees on the Island. Consequently, a number...

Newport IW FC have confirmed their future as a Wessex League side in the 2023/24 season in a statement made this afternoon (Thursday). The County Town club have also announced they will be entering a reserve side in the Isle...

Vectis Youth Football Club have picked up an incredible treble of trophies in mainland football competitions. Vectis Youth under-11s won the Fleetlands Youth Cup in Gosport with a 2-1 victory over Baffins Milton Rovers in the final. Vectis Youth have...

Isle of Wight Division 2 side Yarmouth & Calbourne have sadly announced the end of their football club. The club have cited both financial difficulties and their inability to raise a side as the reasons for their disbandment. Yarmouth &...

A further 3 key players have left struggling County Town club Newport in addition to the 5 who had left earlier in the week. So far, Jordan Chapman, Rafferty Boyd-Kerr and Jacob Reynolds have joined East Cowes Vics with Connor...

Highly-rated Newport defender Scott Barron has become the latest player to sign for Cowes Sports. Scott - who usually wore the No6 shirt for Port - had been a near constant fixture for the County Town club last season, making...

Cowes Sports celebrated winning the Isle of Wight Senior (Gold) Cup and retaining their Wessex Premier status at their awards evening on Saturday (20th May). The Yachtsmen's 1st team ended their season in 16th place in the Wessex Premier. The...