Racing incentive
The Algarve Automobile Club has announced that it is to launch a new Algarve-wide Selenia Trophy competition for cars, motorbikes, quads and buggies offering well over 5,000 euros in prizes
F1 comes to the region
By ELOISE WALTON eloise.walton@algarveresident.com This weekend sees the start of the first extensive Formula 1 testing at the Algarve Motor Park. A total of five top F1 teams have so
Going Dutch
Three football clubs from Holland were amongst the first to hold their winter training camps in the Algarve. Be Quick 1887, beaten 1-0 in a practice game by Portimao, Piershil
Simply the best
Cristiano Ronaldo was crowned FIFA World Footballer of the Year on Monday night in Zurich. The Portugal and Manchester United winger added the game’s ultimate allocate to his European equivalent
Olhanense triumph with 10 men
By CHRIS WRIGHT The league’s top goalscorer Djalmir was missing from SC Olhanense’s team at the weekend, having amassed five yellow cards and received an automatic one-match suspension. Midfield player
New bowling club
Tomorrow (Friday) will be the first meeting of the newly formed Valverde Bowling Club of Almancil with an open morning at the Don Camillo Restaurant at 10am. A plan of
Southern duel
The Portimao Global Ocean Race is approaching the end of its second leg with two boats vying for the lead in the Tasman Sea. On Sunday Felipe Cubillos and Jose
Best of the west
Portimão is the scene of diverse top class sporting action over the coming week. At the city’s Arena the nation’s top handball teams are gathered to dispute the 5th Portuguese
Pure genius
A junior Algarve-wide league involving 12 football schools at the 8-year-old level from five municipalities has been organised by former professionals Jorge Portela and Jorge Soares. Entitled the 1º Campeonato
Invincible
The Loule U-18 rugby team remained unbeaten for the eighth time in succession as the national age group finals were reached with three games to spare against Elvas. Already the

