National football change?
Far reaching changes to the structure of the Portuguese football leagues has been muted by an ad-hoc group of clubs representing the 72 clubs in the Campeonato de Portugal. They
Jorge Jesus remembers Olhanense
Jorge Jesus, manager of Brazil (Campeonato Brasileiro) and South America (Copa Libertadores) champions Flamengo, arrived in Lisbon recently to be with his family. The 65-year-old former manager of Benfica and
Third division clubs call for a meeting
According to reports in the newspaper O Jogo, the Club Commission of the Campeonato de Portugal (whose representatives of the 72 teams in the competition are Fafe, Vizela, Trofense, Espinho,
Olhanense players stay in isolation
Free scoring centre-forward João Vasco has been allowed to return to his home in Viana do Castelo with only foreign players remaining in the Algarve. According to an O Jogo
Portugal remain European Champions for another year
The EURO 2020 has been postponed by 12 months because of the coronavirus pandemic. UEFA, European football’s governing body, made the decision during an emergency video conference involving major stakeholders
Olhanense back on track
New manager Filipe Moreira wasted no time in getting Olhanense back to the attacking force that took the Campeonato de Portugal Division D by storm prior to Christmas. The lacklustre
Olhanense struggle to overcome Sintra
Following the disgraceful racist chants by V. Guimarães fans at the Primeira Liga game against FC Porto the previous week, match officials wore ‘kick out racism’ T-shirts to lead the
Lagos laud it over Olhanense
Olhanense travelled to Esperança de Lagos last Sunday for an evening kick-off under the TV spotlight and came out second best. Despite being without captain and midfield general Leleco –
Olhanense in charge!
The top-of-the-table clash between leaders Olhanense and fourth place Louletano had everything; an early goal, missed penalty, bizarre own goal, three red cards and four goals with three of them
Top teams go head-to-head!
Campeonato de Portugal Division D league leaders SC Olhanense entertain fourth place DC Louletano on Sunday in what is sure to be a hotly disputed game that could go a