Match of the day

By far the most high profile game of the season so far kicks off at Portimão’s refurbished city-centre ground today (Friday). Benfica are the visitors for the 8.15pm FA Cup

October 13, 2011by shareitIn

Balancing act for speed team

Teams from across the country gathered in Almodôver in the Alentejo for the latest stage of the 4×4 Plus trials on October 1. In total 11 teams took part, with

October 13, 2011by shareitIn

From sails to bags

Boliqueme-based Blaus Sailing Services has launched a new range of products made from recycled sails, with different bags now available for clients. The BBags are made from old sails and

October 13, 2011by shareitIn

Horse show

Students from the Real Picadeiro riding school at Vales de Pêra near Alcantarilha will be demonstrating the skills that they have learnt so far during a horse show at the

October 13, 2011by shareitIn

Adventure inland

An adventure park is in its final stage of construction in Odeleite, Castro Marim, following a partnership between Portuguese and Spanish entities. Radical sports, canoeing, archery, mountain biking and paintball

October 11, 2011by shareitIn

afpop golf day

An afpop Golf Challenge Day will take place at Colina Verde Golf and Sports Resort, Moncarapacho, on November 22. Starting at 10am, afpop members will enjoy coffee on arrival, an

October 11, 2011by shareitIn

A slice of Flann

An event to celebrate the life and work of Irish novelist and satirist Brian O’Nolan is taking place at the Estrela Hall in Lisbon on Friday, November 18, at 9.30pm.

October 10, 2011by shareitIn

Olympic dream

Globetrotting Che Lagoense badminton stars Pedro Martins and Telma Santos were busy in Central and South America last week gathering world ranking points necessary to qualify for next year’s Olympic

October 6, 2011by shareitIn

American Club

Creating a stronger airline industry through mergers and alliances will be the topic under discussion at the next lunch organised by the American Club of Lisbon. The guest speaker for

October 6, 2011by shareitIn

Lobs and volleys

Portuguese men’s tennis No1 from Faro, Rui Machado, continued his excellent late season clay court form by reaching the semi-finals in Madrid before going out to local hero Daniel Gimeno-Traver.

October 6, 2011by shareitIn