Algarve football round-up: Fighting chance
LIGA PORTUGAL BETCLIC Farense 1-3 Portimonense Boavista 2-2 Vizela Estrela Amadora 1-0 Gil Vicente Last Saturday afternoon, valiant Portimonense suffered last-minute heartbreak as a late injury-time Boavista equaliser at the
Algarve football round-up: Derby fever
Liga Portugal Betclic: Portimonense 2-2 Rio Ave Gil Vicente 2-0 Farense Last Saturday afternoon, Portimonense let slip the last opportunity to determine their own immediate future by failing to beat
Football round-up: Kingmakers!
Liga Portugal Betclic: Sporting 3-0 Portimonense Farense 3-2 Estoril Last Saturday evening, newly-crowned champions Sporting easily dismissed Portimonense’s token resistance to bring a relegation play-off scenario ever closer for the
Algarve football round-up: Heads up
Liga Portugal Betclic: Famalicão 2-2 Portimonense Farense 1-3 Benfica Last Sunday afternoon, Portimonense failed to take advantage of a golden opportunity to escape the third-from-bottom relegation play-off place with four
Algarve football round-up: Score draws
Liga Portugal Betclic: Portimonense 2-2 Casa Pia Vitória Guimarães 1-1 Farense Both Farense and Portimonense managed to take a point a piece against much higher-placed opposition last weekend whilst letting
Algarve football round-up: Win-win!
Liga Portugal Betclic: Chaves 2-3 Portimonense Farense 2-0 Boavista Both top division Algarve clubs finally managed to end their respective winless runs stretching back to January and gain three precious
Algarve football round-up: Wash-out
Liga Portugal Betclic: Portimonense 3-5 Sporting Braga Arouca 2-1 Farense Much like the Easter weekend weather, both Algarve top division clubs’ attempts to end their respective, now considerable winless streaks
Is It Just Me – Right, said Fred
It’s April, the year 2024, and it’s ‘parabéns’ all round – believe it or not, my 61st birthday beckons which will make me 11 years older than Portugal’s still fledgling
Algarve football round-up: April fools?
Liga Portugal Betclic: Portimonense v Sporting Braga Arouca v Farense By SKIP BANDELE Following the international break, Farense will return to action this Saturday afternoon away to seventh-placed Arouca, while
Algarve football round-up: Danger zone
Liga Portugal Betclic: Estoril 1-0 Portimonense Farense 1-1 Rio Ave Last Friday night, Portimonense enjoyed 60% of possession and managed twice as many shots on goal as their opponents, yet