Old Boys start as favourites
The Ascot Hotel Junior Cup opens on Saturday afternoon with eight ties in the preliminary round.
Combination One champions Old Boys face a tough test as Peel are the visitors to Blackberry Lane.
Laxey travel to Douglas Royal at Ballafletcher and Corinthians host St. George's.
Foxdale welcome Michael to Billygoat Park, Marown are at home to Gymns and Douglas Athletic make the short trip to Onchan.
Rushen head north to Ramsey and Ramsey Youth Centre play Union Mills.
Hockey: Schedule confirmed for 2026 cup finals
Six trophies on offer across two days of matches later this month
Shooting: Cross beats Faragher in shoot-off
Former takes high gun in annual Skeet Medley Championship
Athletics: High turnout expected for Manx Mountain Marathon
Nearly 200 signed up for full and half marathon challenges on Saturday (4 April)
TT 2026: Rhys Stephenson targeting steady progress for debut
20-year-old focusing on Sportbike class this summer