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Olhanense appoint new manager
Daúto Faquirá has been unveiled as the new manager of SC Olhanense. Formerly at E. Amadora prior to taking the helm at V. Setúbal in 2008, he joins Olhanense on
Top sail
The World Match Racing Tour is coming to Portimão for its Portuguese round between June 23 and 27. Among the 12 top crews competing in the sailing discipline are Britain’s
Crown bowls results, Amendoeira, June 7
Janette O´Neil (left), lost to Peter Cain (right), in the final of the Amendoeira weekly crown green bowling competition on June 7. Peter Cain, who had gone unbeaten through all
Long Road Back
The Algarve’s most high profile football team, Farense, are back in the national Division II following a 1-0 play-off final victory over Cova de Piedade last Sunday. More than 8,000
Junior golfer wins piece of art
It was a battle between father and son during the latest promotional event held at the Algarve Golf Academy on May 23, the III AGA Open Tournament. During the event,
Pedal power
Veteran Palmeiras Resort-Tavira star Cândido Barbosa won the fifth and last round of cycling’s national cup competition in Vila Nova de Cacela to secure the overall Portuguese individual crown. The
Hunting drops
Hunting in Portugal is on the wane, with 3,000 people already failing the permit examination this year. Jacinto Amaro, president of the Portuguese Federation of Hunting, Fencaça, said: “Hunting is
Good Volley
Portimão-born João José captained the Portuguese national volleyball team to victory over Sweden to secure a berth at next year’s European Championships in Austria and the Czech Republic. This is
Paris blues
The French Open got under way in Paris last Sunday afternoon without any Portuguese participation other than in the umpire’s chair. While Carlos Ramos is presiding over the renewed rivalry

