European Special

Rangers supporters will be rubbing their eyes when arriving in Lisbon on February 17 for their Europa League last 16 first leg encounter with Sporting – the ‘Lions’ play in

December 24, 2010by shareitIn

Into Africa

The 2010/2011 Portugal Dakar Challenge will get under way in Coruche on Boxing Day. The charity rally in aid of non-governmental organisation AMI will head for Tavira before moving to

December 24, 2010by shareitIn

Looking Up

Louletano FC ended its 2010 programme with an encouraging 3-2 success over Évora. The win sees the Algarveans in ninth place of the second division south with eleven points to

December 24, 2010by shareitIn

Main Sail

Portugal has beaten Israel to the right to stage the 2014 ISAF World Youth Sailing Championships. Between July 17 and 26 of that year, the Tavira Nautical Club in the

December 24, 2010by shareitIn

ACADEMICA AT HOME

Tomorrow (Saturday) Olhanense entertain Académica at the José Arcanjo Stadium, Olhão. Kick-off 4pm while bottom teams Naval and Portimonense play each other. There are no games on Sunday due to

December 21, 2010by shareit

Rough riders

Finnish Rally stars Mikko Hirvonen and Jari-Matti Latvala visited the Algarve last week in order to put their new Ford Fiesta RS WRC’s through their paces. “The team worked really

December 17, 2010by shareitIn

Le Mans change

The Estoril Autodrome will stage the last Le Mans Series meeting of the 2011 season between September 23 and 25. The event has taken place at the Portimão Motor Park

December 17, 2010by shareitIn

ARC 2010 winners

Members of the Algarve Riding Club (ARC) attended the club’s annual trophy dinner on December 4 at the Tivoli Hotel in Carvoeiro.

December 17, 2010by shareitIn