Speed king in South Africa
Parkalgar Honda No1 rider Eugene Laverty scored his most clear cut victory of the season to date when dominating the field from start to finish during the weekend’s 6th round
Young UK footballers
Young footballers from the UK will be taking part in a series of friendly matches against local teams in the Algarve as part of a holiday training camp. The children
SC Olhanense champions!
by CHRIS WRIGHT The celebrations began in Olhão shortly before 7pm on Sunday evening when news came through that SC Olhanense had won 1-0 at Gondomar to clinch not only
Competition on the high seas
The inaugural Portimão Global Ocean Race, which left the Algarve on October 12 for its 30,000 mile circumnavigation of the globe, is about to enter its last stage. Having passed
Women power
Today (Friday), Saturday and Sunday the Jacinto Correia and Manuel Ferraz sports arena in Lagoa will be the focus for all fans of women’s football. The futsal Nations Cup brings
Use of Green Receipts soars
The use of Green Receipts for casual and independent work has soared to unprecedented levels under José Socrates’ PS government. The economic crisis and recession has seen their use break
Mountain challenge
This weekend features the fourth stage of the national off-road championship in the Algarve. Dakar veteran and outright leader Carlos Sousa will be pressed all the way during the Baja
Premier warm-up
Burnley football club will begin a four-day break in Vale de Lobo from Sunday. The ‘Clarets’ will be recharging their batteries ahead of the crucial Wembley Coca-Cola Championship play-off final
On track
Parkalgar Honda’s Eugene Laverty produced yet another impressive fighting performance to take fourth place at the 5th round of the World Supersport Championship in Monza. The Northern Irishman thus cemented
One win away from glory!
By CHRIS WRIGHT sport@algarveresident.com SC Olhanense took a massive step towards promotion when they defeated their closest rivals Santa Clara (Azores) at the José Arcanjo Stadium, Olhão on Sunday. With

