Cup controversy

Faro Câmara President Macário Correia expressed his disappointment at the Portuguese football league management committee’s decision to move the annual League Cup final from the Stadium of the Algarve. “I

October 14, 2010by shareitIn

DAMP START

The first-ever Algarve Marathon in Faro aspiring to establish itself on the world stage did not enjoy the most promising of beginnings. On Sunday morning a mere 300 or so

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Olhanense injuries mount

By CHRIS WRIGHT Riding high in the Sagres Zon Liga behind FC Porto and Benfica is taking its toll on Olhanense’s compact squad. Fernando Alexandre, Nuno Piloto and Bruno Veríssimo are already

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Parkalgar Honda welcome new rider

British rider Sam Lowes has signed a one-year contract with Parkalgar Honda and will be replacing Eugene Laverty in the Portimão-based World Supersport Championship team. Sam Lowes comes to the

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SLOW START

Two of the three teams involved in the Portuguese southern region second division have made a less than successful start to the 2010/11 season. After the first two games, Loulé,

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TOP TRY

Loule Rugby Club made a convincing start to this season’s Portuguese Cup competition. First round opponents Vilamoura were never in the hunt as their neighbours converted a 13-0 half-time lead

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Masters attracts big names in golf

Europe’s best professional golfers will be competing in the Portugal Masters, a European Tour event, at the Oceânico Victoria Course at Vilamoura next week. The event, which runs from Thursday,

October 7, 2010by shareitIn

ONLY FINISHER

Palmeiras-Prio star André Cardoso finished in a satisfactory 15th place at the cycling World Championships to allow the Portuguese team to return home with their heads held high. The Tavira

October 7, 2010by shareitIn