Big points

Every away win in Portugal’s ultra-competitive second division is worth its weight in gold but it must have been particularly satisfying for manager Lázaro Oliveira to see Portimonense take home

September 18, 2013by Portugal Resident

Capital passion

Jorge Paixão was unveiled as the successor to the dismissed Mauro de Brito as manager of newly promoted Algarve second division club Farense. The 47-year-old has strong links to the

September 18, 2013by Portugal Resident

Cristiano Ronaldo in the money

A month after holidaying in the Algarve, Cristiano Ronaldo signed a new eye-watering extension to his contract at Real Madrid last week. His €18 million a year, after tax, makes

September 18, 2013by Portugal Resident

Under 20’s – August 23, 2013

Quantity of nearly new Candou roof tiles. Only 5cents each. Buyer collects. 282338138. Electric oil filled thermostat controlled radiator. 20euros. 961466482. Electric hair cutting kit in box. 20euros. New. 961466482.

August 22, 2013by Portugal ResidentIn

Dutch tourist lost in the forest

A Dutch tourist who drove through rough mountain tracks to explore the wild areas of forestland between Aljezur and Monchique was stranded without food or drink for 20 hours last

January 25, 2013by Portugal Resident