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Manx Radio SportsCast
Manx Radio's SportsCast is a look at all aspects of Manx sport, interviews with teams, competitors and more through interviews, propgrammes and features.
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Episodes
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HIGHLIGHTS: FC Isle of Man vs Burscough (16-11-24)
Wednesday, 20 November 2024
Match highlights of the NWCFL Premier Division clash between FC Isle of Man and Burscough at The Bowl in DouglasThe in-form 'Ravens' were targeting a sixth straight victory against a Burscough side without a win in sevenMatch commentary from Rob Pritchard and Tony Mepham
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Saturday Sport Classified (16-11-24)
Sunday, 17 November 2024
Round-up of the latest football, rugby and hockey results across the Isle of ManBen Cunningham is joined by Tony Mepham and Dave Christian
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Friday Sport Preview (15-11-24)
Friday, 15 November 2024
In tonight's programme:The battle for Railway Cup qualification comes to a head in this weekend's Isle of Man football fixtures - we also hear from one of the teams in contention for a placeHoping to match their best ever league winning streak this weekend, FC Isle of Man return to home soil in the NWCFL Premier Division on SaturdayUnbeaten Manx pro boxer Mathew Rennie returns to the ring tonight (15 Nov) ahead of title fight in a few weeks timeA double-header of Manx rugby awaits with Douglas facing a tough task on the road whilst Vagabonds welcome Burnley to BallafletcherTitles and relega...
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Simpson and Evans set for Macau 2024
Wednesday, 13 November 2024
One of the much later road racing meetings on the calendar, The Macau Grand Prix has attracted some of the top stars from TT and elsewhere in recent years.And this year is no exception with household names such as Peter Hickman, Michael Rutter, Davey Todd, Rob Hodson and more heading out onto Macau's streets over the next four days.Two Island riders will fly the Manx flag there in 2024 - Marcus Simpson is making his debut whilst it's a second year at the meeting for Michael EvansBoth spoke with Manx Radio ahead of the trip to explain what they both want to get out of it
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What is happening at Michael United FC?
Tuesday, 12 November 2024
A regular contender in recent years for a place in the top flight, it's been a period of turbulence for Michael United football club.In the space of just two weeks or so, the Kirk Michael-based side have seemingly gone from outward stability to seeing a mass exodus of first team players.So how - seemingly out of the blue - has the club ended up in this situation? And what's the immediate plan going forward?In this extended interview, we spoke with stand-in Michael United first team manager Michael Corlett:
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Saturday Sport Classified (9-11-24)
Saturday, 9 November 2024
The round-up of the latest football, rugby and hockey results from across the Isle of Man and further afieldRob Pritchard is joined by Tony Mepham, Paul Jones, Dave Christian and Ben Cunningham
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Friday Sport Preview (8-11-24)
Friday, 8 November 2024
In tonight's programme:In football we get the latest on the turbulence surrounding Michael United FC as well as look to this weekend's latest fixturesFC Isle of Man will be looking to end their curse against Squires Gate when they travel to Blackpool in the NWCFL Premier Division on SaturdayDouglas are hunting a third straight home win in Regional 2 North West amongst the upcoming Island rugby tiesAnd league action returns in hockey - could we see some pivotal results in the Mixed Premier League title race this weekend?Rob Pritchard is joined by Michael Corlett, Tony Mepham, Paul Jones, Dav...
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HIGHLIGHTS: FC Isle of Man vs Abbey Hey (2-11-24)
Tuesday, 5 November 2024
Match highlights from the NWCFL Premier Division clash between FC Isle of Man and Abbey Hey at The Bowl in Douglas.Chasing a fourth straight victory to stay in promotion play-off contention, the Manx hosts prepared to face an Abbey Hey side who'd also started to hit a good run of resultsMatch commentary from Rob Pritchard and Darren Timson
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Saturday Sport Classified (02-11-24)
Saturday, 2 November 2024
Results, reaction and analysis to the latest weekend football, rugby and hockey action across the Isle of ManSimon Quine is joined by Tony Mepham, Dave Christian and Rob Pritchard.
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Friday Sport Preview (1-11-24)
Friday, 1 November 2024
In tonight's programme:Two Railway Cup hopefuls collide in the premier league and the Division 2 frontrunners are on the road in Manx footballWe'll also be hearing from the boss of one of the top-flight's new boys and how they're adjusting to life in the premier leagueAfter a successful fortnight on the road, FC Isle of Man return to home soil this weekend targeting a fourth straight NWCFL Premier Division victoryA triple-header at Ballafletcher between Vagabonds and Bury in rugby on Saturday and SundayAnd four remain across the competitions in Manx hockey as cup semi-finals weekend beckons...
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Saturday Sport Classified (26-10-24)
Saturday, 26 October 2024
Results, reaction and analysis to the latest weekend football, rugby and hockey action across the Isle of ManPLUS, Manx TT competitor Conor Cummins speaks on his move to the Burrows Engineering/RK Racing team for 2025Rob Pritchard is joined by Tony Mepham, Paul Jones, Dave Christian and Conor Cummins
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Friday Sport Preview (25-10-24)
Friday, 25 October 2024
On tonight's programme:All of the top-four in Division 2 face each other in the main attraction to this weekend's Isle of Man football fixturesWe hear from the manager of one of those Division 2 sides gunning for a place back in the top flightFC Isle of Man's boss says his team should have a 'no fear' attitude as they chase a third straight win against one of the NWCFL Premier Division title contendersDouglas' biggest test this season so far in Regional 2 North West? That's among the questions to answer in Manx rugby whilst Ramsey are on the road and there's a local Cheshire Bowl derbyAn ec...
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Glasgow is go! But what next for the Isle of Man Commonwealth Games squad?
Thursday, 24 October 2024
It's now been officially confirmed the 2026 Commonwealth Games will take place in Glasgow, Scotland.But with a reduced programme of ten sports across four venues, some athletes and disciplines will miss outSo what's been the reaction from the Isle of Man to what the games will look like in just under two years time?In this extended interview, we hear from Isle of Man team Chef du Mission Erica Bellhouse
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Nikki Arthur nominated for Scottish Women in Sport award
Wednesday, 23 October 2024
Isle of Man-based ultra-distance athlete Nikki Arthur's major achievements in 2024 have seen her nominated for a prestigious award in ScotlandThe Manx Fell Runners competitor has been named as a finalist for Sportswoman of the Year in this year's Scottish Women in Sport awards being held at the start of NovemberIn this extended interview, Nikki explains how it feels to be nominated and the role the Isle of Man has played in her sporting career so far
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Saturday Sport Classified (19-10-24)
Saturday, 19 October 2024
The latest round-up of the latest football, rugby and hockey action from across the Isle of Man and further afieldRob Pritchard is joined by Tony Mepham, Sean Doyle, Dave Christian and Ben Cunningham
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Friday Sport Preview (18-10-24)
Friday, 18 October 2024
In tonight's programme:Can Ayre United stay atop the premier league? Can Colby head to the Division 2 summit? We look ahead to the latest Manx football fixturesWe also get the lowdown on the situation at St George's FC in these early stages of the latest campaignFC Isle of Man head to Longridge Town hoping to remain in NWCFL Premier Division promotion play-off contentionDouglas, Vagabonds and Vagabonds Ladies are all in action in another busy weekend of Manx rugbyAnd a battle of two heavyweights in the Mixed Premier League is one of the standout latest ties in Manx hockey Rob Pritchard is j...
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HIGHLIGHTS: FC Isle of Man vs Padiham (12-10-24)
Tuesday, 15 October 2024
Match highlights of the NWCFL Premier Division clash between FC Isle of Man and Padiham at The Bowl in DouglasThe contest pitted 'The Ravens' - hoping to avoid a third straight defeat - against a visiting Padiham side unbeaten in their last ten outingsMatch commentary from Rob Pritchard and Tony Mepham
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Saturday Sport Classified (12-10-24)
Saturday, 12 October 2024
The latest round-up of the weekend's football, rugby and hockey results across the Isle of Man and further afield.Simon Quine is joined by Tony Mepham, Dave Christian, Ben Cunningham and Rob Pritchard.
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Friday Sport Preview (11-10-24)
Friday, 11 October 2024
In tonight's programme:Just one points separates the top four in the Canada Life Men's Premier League and they all face each other this weekend as part of the latest football fixturesWe also hear from the manager of a top-flight side looking to chase that quartet at the summitA busy weekend in Manx rugby awaits in which Douglas, Vagabonds and Vagabonds Ladies all return to actionTwo of the mixed premier league heavyweights collide on Saturday as league matches resume in hockeyAnd can one of the Island's pro boxers extend his unbeaten record in Liverpool this weekend?Rob Pritchard is joined ...
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Special Champions League - An unforgettable experience
Wednesday, 9 October 2024
The Special Olympics Isle of Man football team recently took part in yet another exciting international challenge - the 2024 Special Champions League in BelgiumThere they got the chance to meet and play against disability teams from some of the biggest clubs in EuropeThe Manx side's coach Pete Corkhill along with a couple of the players have been telling Manx Radio how special a journey it was
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HIGHLIGHTS: FC Isle of Man vs Ramsbottom United (5-10-24)
Tuesday, 8 October 2024
Match highlights of the NWCFL Premier Division clash between FC Isle of Man and Ramsbottom United at The BowlLooking to maintain their recent strong form, an in-form FC Isle of Man hosted the current league leaders who were aiming to extend their lead at the summitMatch commentary from Rob Pritchard and Tony Mepham
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Saturday Sport Classified (05-10-24)
Sunday, 6 October 2024
The latest round-up of the weekend's football, rugby and hockey results across the Isle of Man and further afield.Simon Quine is joined by Tony Mepham, Dave Christian, Ben Cunningham and Rob Pritchard.
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Friday Sport Preview (4-10-24)
Friday, 4 October 2024
In tonight's programme:Two teams have the chance to go top of the Canada Life Men's Premier League during this weekend's latest Isle of Man football fixturesThe Union Mills first team boss gives his assessment on his side's positive start to the season and the potential he sees in the squad going forwardAfter three busy weeks on the road, FC Isle of Man are back at The Bowl this weekend to welcome the NWCFL Premier Division leadersSouthern Nomads and Western Vikings are in the spotlight on Saturday in Manx rugby in the Cheshire Bowl competitionFor the first time this season, the Mixed Cup c...
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Saturday Sport Classified (28-9-24)
Saturday, 28 September 2024
The latest round-up of the weekend's football, rugby and hockey results across the Isle of Man and further afieldRob Pritchard is joined by Tony Mepham, Paul Jones, Dave Christian and Ben Cunningham
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Friday Sport Preview (27-9-24)
Friday, 27 September 2024
In tonight's programme:Meetings of top contenders in the Men's Premier League and Division 2 are among the top fixtures heading into the latest weekend of Manx footballHaving got back to winning ways in midweek, FC Isle of Man's manager thinks there's more to come from his team ahead of their latest journey in the NWCFL Premier DivisionTwo of the Isle of Man's rugby sides are back in league action hoping to turn around slow starts to their respective campaignsWho can keep up their perfect records going into gameweek four of the Isle of Man mixed hockey season?And we hear how the Isle of Man...
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Saturday Sport Classified (21-9-24)
Saturday, 21 September 2024
Round-up of the latest football, rugby and hockey results across the Isle of ManRob Pritchard is joined by Tony Mepham, Dave Christian and Ben Cunningham
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Friday Sport Preview (20-9-24)
Friday, 20 September 2024
In tonight's programme:The premier league's top two will meet in an epic showdown as part of this weekend's latest Isle of Man football fixturesFC Isle of Man are hunting a fourth straight win on Saturday at a venue they've struggled at in recent timesVagabonds Ladies get their new season underway during a busy Manx rugby schedule this weekendAnd we take a look ahead to gameweek three of the 2024 Isle of Man mixed hockey seasonRob Pritchard is joined by Tony Mepham, Ben Qualtrough, Jack Caine, Dave Christian and Ben Cunningham
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Manx Rally Championship 'Null & Void' - What happens now?
Wednesday, 18 September 2024
On 16 September it was announced that the 2024 DPM Manx Rally Championship has been declared 'null and void' after only three of the scheduled seven rounds took place.This isn't the first time the championship has faced disruption either - in 2023 just one championship event was completed.So what is the reason for all the disruption again in 2024? Does this point to further trouble for the future of the event on Island?David Clucas is the chair of Motorsport IoM.In this extended interview, he explains the decision to scrap this year's event and its final round and assesses the long-term cha...
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HIGHLIGHTS: FC Isle of Man vs Cheadle Town (14-9-24)
Tuesday, 17 September 2024
Highlights of the NWCFL Premier Division clash between FC Isle of Man and Cheadle Town at The Bowl, DouglasHoping to stretch their unbeaten run in September so far, 'The Ravens' welcomed a Cheadle Town side who'd beaten them home and away in the previous campaignMatch commentary from Rob Pritchard and Tony Mepham
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Saturday Sport Classified (14-09-24)
Saturday, 14 September 2024
Round-up of the latest sporting results from across the Isle of Man and a preview of FCIOM's game at The Bowl.Simon Quine is joined by Tony Mepham, Dave Christian and Ben Cunningham
