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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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Saturday Sport Classified (19-9-26)
Saturday, 19 September 2026
Results, reaction and analysis to today's Isle of Man football, rugby and hockey actionBen Cunningham is joined by Tony Mepham
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Friday Sport Preview (18-9-26)
Friday, 18 September 2026
On tonight's programme:Only two sides still have a 100 per cent record in the Canada Life Men's Premier League and multiple teams are hoping to close the gap at the top of Division 2 in this weekend's Isle of Man football fixturesWe hear from FC Isle of Man's Manager who says his team is 'champing at the bit' to bounce back from a resounding defeat last weekend when they return to The Bowl tomorrow nightIn rugby, and after a highest-ever finish in the division last season, Douglas begin their latest journey in Regional 2 North West on Saturday afternoonAnd the second week of the 2026 Isle o...
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FC Isle of Man vs Charnock Richard - Pre-match with Lee Dixon (18-9-26)
Friday, 18 September 2026
In this extended interview, FC Isle of Man manager, Lee Dixon speaks with Manx Radio ahead of his side's home meeting with Charnock Richard in the NWCFL Premier Division this weekend.'The Ravens' are looking to bounce back following a resounding defeat on the road last time out.
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In-Depth: Isle of Man Hockey Preview (18-9-26)
Friday, 18 September 2026
An extended chat with Manx Radio's hockey correspondent, Ben Cunningham looking in detail at this weekend's Isle of Man hockey fixtures.The second week of the 2026 Isle of Man mixed season beckons with multiple sides looking to build on good starts last time out
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In-Depth: Isle of Man Football Preview (18-9-26)
Friday, 18 September 2026
An extended chat with Manx Radio's football correspondent, Tony Mepham looking in detail at this weekend's upcoming fixtures in Manx football.Among the upcoming clashes, the early bottom two in the Canada Life Men's Premier League meet whilst several sides have a chance to close down Castletown at the summit of Ardern & Druggan Ltd. Division 2
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Saturday Sport Classified (12-9-26)
Saturday, 12 September 2026
Results, reaction and analysis to today's Isle of Man football, rugby and hockey actionPLUS, we hear from FC Isle of Man Manager, Lee Dixon on his side's defeat at Nelson and we bring the draw for the first rounds of the 2026 cup competitions in Isle of Man mixed hockeyRob Pritchard is joined by Tony Mepham, Lee Dixon, Dave Christian, Ben Cunningham, Neal Champion and Tony Mackintosh
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Friday Sport Preview (11-9-26)
Friday, 11 September 2026
In tonight's programme:The early Division 2 contenders meet each other in Manx football this weekend whilst three Canada Life Men's Premier League teams look to continue their perfect startsFC Isle of Man are back on the road this weekend in the NWCFL Premier Division to face one of their fellow league high-flyersThe 2026 Isle of Man mixed hockey season is here, we take a look at the opening day fixtures taking place tomorrow In rugby, the Hartford Homes Manx Shield is once again in the spotlight this weekend with the tournament champions beginning their title defence on SaturdayAnd in cycl...
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Nelson vs FC Isle of Man - Pre-match with Lee Dixon (11-9-26)
Friday, 11 September 2026
In this extended interview, FC Isle of Man manager, Lee Dixon speaks with Manx Radio ahead of his side's clash at Nelson in the NWCFL Premier Division this weekendBoth sides go into this encounter in good form in these early stages of the season, with Nelson having also been promoted during the previous campaign
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In-Depth: Isle of Man Hockey Preview (11-9-26)
Friday, 11 September 2026
An extended chat with Manx Radio's hockey correspondent, Ben Cunningham looking in detail at this weekend's Isle of Man hockey fixtures.This Saturday, it's a clean slate for all as the opening ties of the 2026 Isle of Man mixed hockey season await
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In-Depth: Isle of Man Football Preview (11-9-26)
Friday, 11 September 2026
An extended chat with Manx Radio's football correspondent, Tony Mepham looking in detail at this weekend's upcoming fixtures in Manx football.Among this weekend's upcoming ties, the early Division 2 contenders face each other; a trio of teams hope to extend flawless Canada Life Men's Premier League startsAnd a club makes its first ever appearance in women's football on Island this Sunday
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Sidecars to make a TT return... but at what cost?
Thursday, 10 September 2026
After the class was suspended at this year's event, it's been announced that sidecars will return to the Isle of Man TT Races in 2027 as part of a new three-year commitment to the class.However, officials are planning some major technical changes to the class, aimed at securing its future for the long-term.Whilst the return of three-wheeled racing to the Snaefell Mountain Course will be a welcome boost for those in the sport... how challenging will it be to make it with the alterations being proposed?To find out, in this extended interview, Manx Radio has been speaking with Sidecar TT drive...
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HIGHLIGHTS: FC Isle of Man vs Burscough (5-9-26)
Tuesday, 8 September 2026
Highlights of the NWCFL Premier Division match between FC Isle of Man and Burscough at The Bowl in Douglas Off of the back of an emphatic win in midweek, FC Isle of Man hosted a Burscough side going into the weekend as the early league leaders Match commentary from Rob Pritchard and Tony Mepham
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Saturday Sport Classified (5-9-26)
Saturday, 5 September 2026
Results, reaction and analysis to today's local Manx football and rugby, Plus we get team news ahead of FC IOM's match with Burscough who are tonight's visitors to The Bowl
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Friday Sport Preview (4-9-26)
Friday, 4 September 2026
On tonight's programme:Northern and southern derbies in the men's top flight are among the headline ties in Manx football tomorrow whilst the new women's season gets underway on SundayFresh from a big win on the road in midweek, FC Isle of Man are back at The Bowl in the NWCFL Premier Division to welcome the early league leaders - we hear from 'The Ravens'' ManagerThe new rugby season kicks-off on Saturday, but not quite as we were originally expecting - we'll hear about what's in store on SaturdayAhead of the new Isle of Man hockey mixed season starting next weekend, we hear about a brand ...
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FC Isle of Man vs Burscough - Pre-match with Lee Dixon (4-9-26)
Friday, 4 September 2026
In this extended interview, FC Isle of Man manager, Lee Dixon speaks with Manx Radio ahead of his side's clash with Burscough in the NWCFL Premier Division this weekend 'The Ravens' will head into Saturday off of the back of an emphatic midweek win to host the early league leaders at The Bowl
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In-Depth: Isle of Man Football Preview (4-9-26)
Friday, 4 September 2026
An extended chat with Manx Radio's football correspondent, Tony Mepham looking in detail at this weekend's upcoming fixtures in Manx footballAmong the ties to come include northern and southern derbies in the Canada Life Men's Premier League tomorrow (5 September) whilst the new Canada Life Women's League season is due to begin on Sunday (6 September)
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Abbey Hey vs FC Isle of Man - Pre-match with Lee Dixon (1-9-26)
Tuesday, 1 September 2026
Following a narrow first defeat of the season last weekend, FC Isle of Man are back on their travels to face Abbey Hey in the NWCFL Premier Division tonight (1 September).In this extended interview, FC Isle of Man Manager, Lee Dixon (who won't be in the dugout tonight due to suspension) explains how they hope to bounce back on the road this evening.
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Saturday Sport Classified (29-8-26)
Saturday, 29 August 2026
Results, reaction and analysis to the opening fixtures of the 2026/27 Isle of Man football seasonPLUS, we hear from FC Isle of Man Manager, Lee Dixon following his side's narrow defeat to Trafford this weekend Rob Pritchard is joined by Tony Mepham and Lee Dixon
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Trafford vs FC Isle of Man - Pre-match with Lee Dixon (28-8-26)
Friday, 28 August 2026
In this extended interview, FC Isle of Man Manager, Lee Dixon speaks with Manx Radio as his side prepares to travel to Trafford in the NWCFL Premier Division this weekend.It'll be the first time both sides have met with 'The Ravens' hoping to keep up their unbeaten start to the campaign across the water
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Ana Dawson 'grateful' after funds raised for end of ladies tour
Friday, 21 August 2026
Darren Timson speaks to Ana Dawson who was back on the Isle of Man raising funds for the end of her 2026 Ladies European Tour.Dawson also speaks about her season so far.
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HIGHLIGHTS: FC Isle of Man vs Ramsbottom United (15-8-26)
Monday, 17 August 2026
Match highlights of the NWCFL Premier Division meeting between FC Isle of Man and Ramsbottom United at The Bowl in Douglas.After an eight-goal thriller between the teams in this fixture last season, both met once more looking to maintain respective unbeaten starts to the 2026/27 campaignMatch commentary from Rob Pritchard and Darren Timson
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Friday Sport Preview (14-8-26)
Friday, 14 August 2026
On tonight's programme:All eyes will be on the Snaefell Mountain Course this Sunday for day one of the 2026 Manx Grand Prix and Classic TT and nearly two weeks of racing actionThe chair of the organisers of the Manx Grand Prix has been speaking with us about preparations and the future of the event Meanwhile, the Isle of Man TT Marshals have issued a plea for new and experienced volunteers to help run practice and race sessions over the coming fortnight Now in his 14th year in post, Clerk of the Course, Gary Thompson explains some of his key responsibilities for both meetingsAnd outside of ...
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FC Isle of Man vs Ramsbottom United - Pre-match with Lee Dixon (14-8-26)
Friday, 14 August 2026
Ahead of FC Isle of Man's upcoming NWCFL Premier Division clash with Ramsbottom United at The Bowl in Douglas this Saturday (15 August), FC Isle of Man Manager, Lee Dixon speaks with Manx Radio looking ahead to this weekend's encounter
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2026 Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT - The Clerk of the Course's view
Friday, 14 August 2026
The 2026 Manx Grand Prix and Classic TT are almost upon us, and once again it'll be a familiar figure who will oversee racing operations on the Snaefell Mountain Course.Gary Thompson is now in his 14th year as Clerk of the Course for the Isle of Man TT Races, Manx Grand Prix and Classic TT.After what he's already described as a difficult Isle of Man TT Races in late May and early June, his focus and efforts are now solely on this month's meetings.So, ahead of practice getting underway, we've been catching up with Mr Thompson to get his views on what's to come
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John McBride - Organising the 2026 Manx Grand Prix
Thursday, 13 August 2026
The 2026 Manx Grand Prix and Classic TT are fast approaching, with both events to bring racing back to the Snaefell Mountain Course once more from 16-28 August.When it comes to the Manx Grand Prix specifically, a lot of what it takes to put the event on falls on the meeting's organisers, the Manx Motor Cycle Club.And as with any motorsport event around the world, the club is having to balance getting things ready for the here and now whilst also looking at how to progress going forward.John McBride is the chair of the Manx Motor Cycle Club and we've been speaking with him to get his thought...
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Fresh calls for marshals at 2026 MGP & Classic TT
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
Just a few days now remain until the scheduled start of the 2026 Manx Grand Prix and Classic TT.Both meetings are due to run alongside each other during a near two-week period, getting underway on Sunday, 16 August with the first MGP qualifying sessions.And as that date approaches, members of the community both on and off-Island are being called upon to offer a helping hand to make sure that racing and practice can go ahead.The Isle of Man TT Marshals is on the lookout for volunteers - both new and experienced - to help run sessions throughout both meetings this month.Laura Sawyer is one of...
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Friday Sport Preview (7-8-26)
Friday, 7 August 2026
In tonight's programme:Pre-season preparations are well underway in Manx football with just a few weeks to go until the start of the 2026/27 season, we hear about some of the latest summer developmentsHundreds are expected to descend on Ramsey this weekend for the Isle of Man Marathon and Half-Marathon Championships on SundayAn eight-strong Isle of Man snooker team is on its travels across the water to take on counterparts from the UK & Ireland And we hear from Isle of Man professional boxer, Jade Burden following the announcement of her latest title fight coming up in just over two months'...
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Friday Sport Preview (31-7-26)
Friday, 31 July 2026
Ben Cunningham sits in for Rob again this week, coming up on tonight show:We catch up on all that's been going on at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.We also look ahead to the start of FC Isle Of Man's fifth season in English football which kicks off this weekend at home when the face FC St Helens at The Bowl.
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FC Isle of Man vs FC St Helens - Lee Dixon pre-match interview
Friday, 31 July 2026
FC Isle of Man's opening fixture of the 2026/27 NWCFL Premier Division season will be the start of 'something positive'. That is from manager Lee Dixon as The Ravens take on FC St Helens at home this Saturday (1 August).Dixon's hoping his side can improve on last season where the team finished 20th in the league table. However, he says progress will take time.
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Friday Sport Preview (24-7-26)
Friday, 24 July 2026
Ben Cunningham sits in for Rob this week, on tonights show:we look ahead to the Commonwealth games and all the action that has taken place so far.
