Manx Radio SportsCast

Results, reaction and analysis to all the latest local football, rugby and hockey across the Isle of Man and further afield Ben Cunningham is joined by Tony Mepham and Dave Christian

In tonight's programme: First vs third in the Canada Life Men's Premier League is among the ties in Manx football this weekend A few months on from its founding, we hear from those behind the Isle of Man's first ever Learning Disability and Neurodivergent football team Douglas are on the road in rugby, hoping to get back amongst the top sides in Regional 2 North West, whilst Nomads and Vikings are...

Results, reaction and analysis to all the results in local football, rubgy and hockey. PLUS, we bring you the draws for the quarter-finals of the GH Corlett Woods Cup and Under-18s FA Cup in football and for the men's and ladies' Cup, Plate and Bowl in Hockey Simon Quine is joined by Tony Mepham, Dave Christian and Ben Cunningham.

In tonight's programme: After cup action kicked off proceedings in 2026 last weekend, league action returns in earnest in Manx football We hear from Isle of Man pro golfer, Ana Dawson on securing her first full card on the Ladies European Tour for the latest campaign A busy rugby schedule is on the cards, including Douglas looking to bounce back in Regional 2 North West after a tough December And...

Since 2023, Isle of Man golfer, Ana Dawson has taken the plunge into the professional ranks of the sport. In that time, the former Peel competitor has made memories along the way whilst also featuring on the prestigious Ladies European Tour and also the LET Access Series. And now, following an impressive performance at LET Q-School in Morocco late last year, she has the exciting prospect of having...

Results, reaction and analysis to all of the opening Manx football action of 2026. PLUS, we bring you the draws for the first rounds proper of both the Ecap FA Cup and GH Corlett Woods Cup. Simon Quine is joined by Tony Mepham and Rob Pritchard

Match highlights of the NWCFL Premier Division contest between FC Isle of Man and Stockport Town at The Bowl in Douglas. Chasing a third straight win, 'The Ravens' and their visitors met with both looking to secure winning ends to 2025 Match commentary from Darren Timson and Tony Mepham

A comprehensive look-back on the highlights from Isle of Man sport in 2025

Match highlights of the NWCFL Premier Division meeting between FC Isle of Man and AFC Liverpool at The Bowl in Douglas Still searching for a second home win of the campaign so far, 'The Ravens' faced an AFC Liverpool side hoping to bounce back from a heavy midweek defeat Match commentary from Rob Pritchard

Round-up of all the latest football and rugby action across the Isle of Man, plus we preview the NWCFL Premier Division clash between FC Isle of Man and AFC Liverpool Ben Cunningham is joined by Tony Mepham, Dave Christian and Rob Pritchard

In tonight's programme: The premier league's top two meet in a big clash in Manx football as league fixtures continue at a furious pace this weekend In rugby, Douglas face one of their top-of-the-table rivals in Regional 2 North West at Port-e-Chee tomorrow whilst a trio of other Island sides prepare for their respective final matches of the calendar year A double header of mixed cup finals awaits...

Match highlights of the NWCFL Premier Division contest at The Bowl in Douglas between FC Isle of Man and Irlam After their joint-heaviest defeat of the season last time out, FC Isle of Man returned home to take on an Irlam team starting this weekend just three points outside the promotion play-off spots Match commentary from Rob Pritchard and Tony Mepham

It's early December on the Isle of Man, meaning we're coming to the end of the latest Isle of Man mixed and indoor hockey seasons. The sport as a whole remains very popular across the Isle of Man across both senior and junior level. All year round, the work remains ongoing at the likes of the Manx Hockey Association to both keep things running in the short-term and maintain the structure in the lo...

Round-up of all the latest football and rugby action across the Isle of Man, a preview of FC Isle of Man's latest game against Irlam. PLUS, the live draw for the ECAP FA Cup Preliminary Round. Simon Quine is joined by Tony Mepham, Dave Christian and Rob Pritchard.

In tonight's programme: This year's Railway Cup semi-finals headline another important weekend of Manx football fixtures Looking to remain top of Regional 2 North West, Douglas are on the road this Saturday in rugby while the Manx Shield returns in the west of the Island How do we take hockey to the next level on the Isle of Man? we hear from the Manx Hockey Association's development officer And a...

Round-up of all the latest football, rugby and hockey action across the Isle of Man PLUS, the live draw for the semi-finals of the 2025 Manx Car Store Railway Cup competition in Manx football Rob Pritchard is joined by Tony Mepham, Luke Robinson, Dave Christian and Ben Cunningham

In tonight's programme: One Railway Cup spot remains mathematically up for grabs in Saturday's football clashes In what will be only her second fight of 2025, boxer Jade Burden faces a former title contender in Blackpool A highly-anticipated Manx derby is on the cards in rugby and Douglas aim to continue their excellent league run on home turf Four teams remain in the hunt for one league title as...

The Isle of Man's athletics scene remains a diverse and evolving environment with a rich variety of different disciplines and roles to get involved in. Since 2023, one of those tasked with supporting the Island's athletics infrastructure in many ways is Isle of Man Athletics' Development Officer, Ollie Lockley. He's been speaking with us at Manx Radio coming up to two years in his role about the w...

Round-up of all the latest football, rugby and hockey action across the Isle of Man Rob Pritchard is joined by Tony Mepham, Dave Christian and Ben Cunningham

In tonight's programme: Onchan and Laxey face with both looking to secure Railway Cup qualification this weekend in the latest Manx football clashes In rugby, sitting second in Regional 2 North West, Douglas head to Firwood Waterloo on Saturday; Vagabonds and Ramsey face home ties in Counties 3 ADM Lancs/Cheshire and Vagabonds Ladies are on the road We hear from one of the Isle of Man's top cyclis...

The recent end to the 2025 cycling season also marked the end of a stellar career for one of the Isle of Man's top riders. Lizzie Holden recently announced that she was taking the decision to step away from the sport. The Island athlete is one of multiple examples in recent years to take her abilities from the grassroots level on Manx shores right to the top tier of women's cycling. The journey ha...

It's been another successful couple of months for Island-based mixed martial arts club, Summit Grappling Academy Having already excelled in other events throughout the year, one of its star competitors, Hayley Curtis has been adding to the academy's medal tally in Europe in recent weeks. But Curtis isn't the only one continuing to shine on the international stage, and what's more... for the first...

Match highlights of the NWCFL Premier Division clash between FC Isle of Man and West Didsbury & Chorlton at The Bowl in Douglas Hoping to bounce back from a late defeat seven days previous, FC Isle of Man faced a daunting task against a visiting side currently pushing for top spot in the table Match commentary from Rob Pritchard and Darren Timson

Round-up of all the latest football, rugby and hockey action across the Isle of Man and a preview of FC Isle of Man's home tie in the NWCFL Premier Division against West Didsbury & Chorlton. Ben Cunningham is joined by Tony Mepham and Dave Christian

In tonight's programme: The challengers to the premier league leaders all have the chance to close the gap at the top in this weekend's football clashes Vagabonds are on home territory still searching for a first win of the season in the only rugby tie on Saturday Some of the world's best pool players are on Island this week for the 2025 IPA Grand Finals League action takes a backseat in Manx mixe...