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Isle of Man Men's National Football - The 'Road to Gold' begins
Manx Radio SportsCast
Thursday, 30 April 2026 - 11 minutes
The Isle of Man men's national football team is set to take its first step in its long-term ambitions for success in the coming years.
The squad is set to take part in its first home match since 2019 when they face Halewood Apollo at The Bowl in Douglas on Saturday, 2 May, kicking-off at 5pm that evening.
This contest marks the beginning of what's being dubbed the 'Road to Gold' campaign - a three-year project to build the Manx men's national side up to the Isle of Man hosting the International Island Games in 2029.
The team's manager, Chris Bass jnr. led the side to bronze at the last International Island Games in Orkney last summer.
Ahead of their friendly against Halewood Apollo, we've been speaking with Chris about his long-term vision for the team
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