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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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.

