Djalmir finishes on a high
By CHRIS WRIGHT Fifty Olhanense fans travelled to Paços de Ferreira for the final game of the season. The long journey north started on the Saturday morning with the fans
Resident runners, riders and swimmers
Residents from across the Algarve demonstrated their fitness and endurance levels during a number of events over the last month in both Spain and Portugal. George Smith from Ferragudo took
Credit where credit is due
The Olhanense report in the last week’s Algarve Resident was wrongly attributed to Daisy Sampson, when it was actually penned by Chris Wright, our usual Olhanense correspondent. Our apologies to
Pinta plays host to ProAm series
Professional and amateur golfers will have the chance to take part in the fourth Blevins Franks ProAm Golf Series to be held at Vale de Pinta golf course, near Carvoeiro,
SEVEN UP!
Olhao football stadium is the venue for the 3rd International Quelfes 7-a-side Tournament tomorrow (Saturday) and Sunday. Teams from Germany, Brazil, the USA, Spain, Romania, Cape Verde and Guinea Bissau
Olhanense president praises British fans
More than 300 guests sat down for dinner at the 98th birthday celebrations of Sporting Clube Olhanense at Ria Shopping in Olhão last week. Isidoro Sousa, President of Olhanense, spoke
Double dutch
The Portuguese U-21 football team will play its last two friendly internationals prior to that age group’s Euro’2011 qualification campaign in the Algarve this month. On Tuesday, May 18 at
Final hearing
Garry Mann, the former fireman from Kent who faces extradition to Portugal to serve a two-year prison sentence for his part in a riot in Albufeira in 2004, was granted
Duke of Edinburgh Cup
Qualifying for the ninth edition of the Duke of Edinburgh Cup will take place in the Algarve this year at the Oceânico Victoria Golf Course, Vilamoura. The Portuguese qualifying leg
Home win
Telma Santos took the ladies title at the Portuguese Badminton Open by defeating England’s Helen Davies 2-1 in the Caldas da Rainha final. Rising Lagoa star Pedro Martins was narrowly