Sport

A Pan Community FC player who allegedly kicked an opponent in the face during a match last weekend has been permanently banned from the club. The grossly unsportsmanlike behaviour occurred after the player - who Island Echo is not naming...

After 7 rounds contesting the winter league, the Carisbrooke Air Rifle team club have finished in a creditable 3rd place overall in the finals of the Central Southern Field Target Association regional 2022/23 Winter League Competition. Barry Warren of the...

Shanklin FC have applied for planning permission for an extension to their clubhouse at the County Ground on Green Lane. The Isle of Wight Division 1 champions aim to build a single-storey side extension to their existing clubhouse. This will...

UPDATE: Tonight's game (Wednesday) between Fleetlands and Newport has been postponed due to a waterlogged pitch. East Cowes Vics - who currently lie 16th in Wessex Division 1 - take on Ringwood Town at Beatrice Avenue this evening (Tuesday). New Forest...

Dominic Marsh represented the Isle of Wight Panther Kickboxing Club at the Austrian Full Contact Kick-Boxing Championship at the weekend (18th/19th March).  21-year-old Dominic won his 1st fight against a Switzerland National team fighter by a unanimous 3-0 decision. He...

Lewis Morton lifted by Andy Teague and George Collet Ventnor gained revenge for the Isle of Wight’s victory at Watcombe earlier in the season with a win at Wootton on Saturday (18th March). The home team were on the front...

Sandown & Lake improved their chances of escaping relegation from Division 1 by beating Pan Community at Downside in a match marred by a serious act of unsportsmanlike behaviour by a Pan player. The game got off to an even...

Josh Strickland 4 sailors from the South Coast have been appointed to lead teams around the globe in the upcoming Clipper Round the World Yacht Race - including 2 from the Isle of Wight. 35-year-old Josh Strickland and 29-year-old Max...

The Isle of Wight’s sole Wessex Premier representatives Cowes Sports were comprehensively beaten by Baffins Milton Rovers at Westwood Park on Saturday (18th March). The Yachtsmen kicked off the game without 2 of their most influential players: Fin Phillips (who...

Whitecroft & Barton Sports overcame Northwood St Johns at the Isle of Wight Community Club in the quarter final of the Island Echo Challenge Cup. W&B’s margin of victory was a single goal – however, they could have won by...