Sport

Top Lagos ladies handball team Gil Eanes was eliminated from the sport’s European Cup competition along with long standing domestic rivals Madeira SAD. The Algarveans went down 24-36 to Oldenburg

Motor sport fans will once again be amply catered for in and around Portimão as the concluding national championship Rally Casinos Algarve roars into life with a super special night

Faro tennis champion Rui Machado came through the opening rounds of last week’s Guayaquil Equador ATP challenger only to lose out 7-6, 6-4 to Germany’s Lars Poerschke at the quarter-final

More than 61,000 euros was raised by the Corrida Sempre Mulher breast cancer awareness run, which was held at Parque das Nações in Lisbon on November 8. Renowned Portuguese singer

By PHIL EGGINTON Last weekend saw the last race meeting of 2009 at the Autódromo do Algarve. There was a mixed bag of races covering single seaters, GT’s and touring

Five Olhanense players – Castro, João Gonçalves, Rabiola, Ukra and goalkeeper Ventura – are in the Portugal Under 21 squad for the European Championship qualifier being played at Wembley Stadium

The Portuguese partnership of Lourenço Beirão da Veiga and Ricardo Bravo were crowned Spanish GT champions at the International Motor Park of the Algarve near Portimao at the weekend. Their

Swiss merchant bank UBS has closed its branch in Lisbon. The bank is pulling out of the Portuguese market after only two-and-half years. UBS, which is one of the largest

Last week saw the first planning meeting in Albufeira concerning the 17th SPAR European Cross Country Championships 2010. The major athletics event involving over 700 competitors representing 30 countries will

European U-21 badminton champion Pedro Martins from Lagoa will be in action at the Welsh Open between November 26 and 29 before representing Portugal at a four-way international tournament in