CR7 red card referee suspended for a month ( w/ video )
The Spanish referee who gave Cristiano Ronaldo a red card in a match between Real Madrid and Athletic Bilbao, has been suspended and banned from any further Real Madrid matches
Vilamoura hosts prestigious horse riding competition
Top equestrians from all across the globe are travelling to the Algarve to participate in one of the most prestigious international horse riding competitions, the Vilamoura Atlantic Tour 2014. The
Miró sale must go ahead, says Prime Minister
Despite last week’s ‘people’s victory’ that stopped the cash-strapped government selling millions of euros worth of Joan Miró paintings at a massive loss, Portugal’s prime minister has said the sale
UN warns: Crisis has “very negative impact” on Portugal's children
Portuguese children are badly affected by the country’s economic crisis and ongoing measures of austerity. The depressing news comes from the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child,
Christie’s cancels sale of Miró artwork amid controversy in Portugal
Portuguese government thwarted in what culture-buffs condemn as “the worst deal in the world” It was destined to cost the State as much as €50 million but such was the
‘Massacre’ ruling
Gonçalo, the 15-year-old who plotted “to kill at least 60 people” at his school in Massamá, Sintra, has been sentenced to two-and-a-half years in a youth detention centre. The boy,
Algarve Pirates take on the Porto Mutts
The Algarve’s only American Football team, the Algarve Pirates, will be continuing their 2014 campaign with a home game this weekend against the Mutts from Porto. The game will be
Meco survivor faces “murder investigation” as violent student rituals are condemned
Portugal’s Correio da Manhã newspaper has reported that police are preparing to investigate the sole survivor of the Meco beach tragedy for murder. João Miguel Gouveia has been silent since
BBC astra satellite migration leaves expats with blank screens
Thousands of British expats living in Portugal and across Europe using satellite dishes to receive the BBC’s Sky and Freesat transmissions from the UK have been left with no signal
Algarve Cup celebrates 21 years
The 21st Women’s Algarve Cup is only four weeks away with World Cup champions Japan once again looking strong. Globally, women’s football is one of the fastest growing participation sports