Skye friends recount Champions League Final experience
Two Sgitheanachs who were in the Stade de France to cheer on Liverpool in the Champions League Final have described receiving concerned messages from family and friends amid scenes of…
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Long-serving Sleat and Strath coach calls time
After a quarter of a century in which he has celebrated great successes, endured bitter disappointments, and kicked every ball from inside and sometimes outside the technical area, Sleat and…
Top Skye and Lochalsh footballer scoops club award hat-trick
The Skye and Lochalsh footballer of the year Ben Yoxon capped off a fantastic season by scooping a hat-trick of awards at Sleat and Strath’s end of season award ceremony…
Sleat thrash Juniors while Portree hold North West
Skye and Lochalsh Football League round-up Sleat and Strath hit four goals in each half as they swept aside Portree Juniors with an 8-1 win last Saturday. Ruairidh ‘Spod’ MacLeod…
Skye footballers to take on fundraising challenge for local food initiatives
Seven players from the Sleat and Strath football team on Skye will put their out-of-season fitness to the test this Saturday all in the name of charity. Donald Fraser, Josh…
Island sports-star couple reflect on Skye highs and lows
In 2019, Sarah Corrigall enjoyed the high of lifting the Valerie Fraser Camanachd Cup as part of the Skye Camanachd Ladies shinty team after a memorable 8-6 victory over rivals…
Sports review of 2019 – part two
From Kara Hanlon’s starring role for the Western Isles team at the Islands Games to Skye Camanachd Ladies’ Valerie Fraser Camanachd Cup success in shinty, we look back at some…
Skye and Lochalsh Football season review 2019
The Skye and Lochalsh 2018 season produced a four-horse race for the title. culminating in Mallaig clinching the championship by virtue of a playoff in their debut season. While the…
The Free Press set to announce its Skye and Lochalsh Football League team of the year for 2019
The West Highland Free Press Team of 2019 comprising players from the Skye and Lochalsh Football League is set to be revealed tomorrow in our print edition. This is the…
Skye and Lochalsh Football League Preview 2019
The Skye and Lochalsh Football League season begins this Saturday with Mallaig looking to defend their crown after they claimed the title in a dream debut campaign in 2018. With…