Sport

Ventnor 2nds had a comprehensive win on the road in Hampshire County 5 at Christchurch on Saturday (21st October). Ventnor 2nds took the game to the opposition from the off.  Strong work by the forward back spearheaded by Gary Ball,...

Newport IW FC has asked friends and supporters to raise £3,000 via crowdfunding to help keep the club alive until their new ground is built at the Racecourse in Whippingham. The club's supporters have raised £250 of the total required...

Vectis, Shanklin and West Wight battled through to the 2nd Round of the Island Echo Challenge Cup on Saturday (21st October). Vectis 3-0 Northwood St Johns 3 2nd half goals saw Vectis overcome NSJ in the derby at Cowes Community...

Wessex Premier Cowes Sports knocked 7 goals past Wessex Division 1 Whitchurch United at Westwood Park to reach the 2nd round of the FA Vase in emphatic style. The Jam Boys have a poor record against Isle of Wight sides...

Isle of Wight MMA fighter Connor Tymon has won his 2nd Welterweight Champion belt at the South Coast's biggest mixed martial arts show, Shock 'N' Awe, at Portsmouth Guildhall on Saturday (14th October). After being called out by Yassine Adjadj...

Cowes Sports face Wessex Division 1 Whitchurch United in the 1st Round of the FA Vase in the biggest football game on the Isle of Wight today (Saturday). In the 1st Qualifying Round, the Yachtsmen beat Wessex Premier giants Portchester...

Local businessman Joe Goodey of JG Carpentry has been announced as the main kit sponsor for island based football team Gurnard lions U14s for the 2023/24 season. Joe is delighted to be supplying a home and away kit for this...

Former Cowes High School student Gary Rowett has left Championship side Millwall. The 49-year-old has been in charge of The Lions for 4 years after taking over as boss in October 2019. During that time Rowett has elevated Millwall’s standing...

Paignton Kennedy Wight Eagles Academy sides experienced the sweet taste of victory and the bitter taste of defeat last weekend. The young U12 Eagles carried on with their fantastic start to the season by securing another great win against the...

Newport Rowing Club hosted the revamped Head of the Medina Race on Saturday (14th October).  The race has a long history in the club but has not been run since 1999. The club decided it was time that the island...