Bruguera wins at Vale do Lobo

IN A dramatic final, Sergi Bruguera beat Brazilian Fernando Meligeni in straight sets to win the Vale do Lobo Grand Champions tennis tournament last night (Friday). Bruguera effortlessly won 6-1,

August 10, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn

Trying harder

PORTUGAL’S RUGBY World Cup preparations at Browns Sport & Leisure Club in Vilamoura are beginning to show dividends judged by the national side’s latest 22-20 victory over English Premiership-hopefuls Coventry.

August 9, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn

Bright prospects

LIVERPOOL’S PROSPECTS of advancing to the group stage of the Champions League received a boost after being paired with the relatively weak French side Toulouse for their third qualifying round

August 9, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn

United community

SUNDAY’S 2007/2008 season curtain-raiser at Wembley pitted Premiership champions Manchester United against FA Cup winners Chelsea in a replay of the latter competition’s final, played barely three months ago. The

August 9, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn

Carlsberg Cup

THE FIRST round of the new format Carlsberg League Cup competition saw Portimão triumph over their better-fancied rivals Rio Ave in the Algarve.

August 9, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn

Record thrashing

ENGLAND’S RUGBY World Cup preparations got under way with an unprecedented 62-5 humiliation of Wales at Twickenham over the weekend. Number eight Nick Easter led the nine-try rout with four

August 9, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn

Hamilton’s Hungarian Humdinger

THE LATEST stage of the 2007 Formula One season was once more preceded by on-track controversy involving English debutant sensation and championship leader Lewis Hamilton. This time, the fierce qualifying

August 9, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn

Awards for Algarve golfers

HOWARD BENNETT and his son, the Algarve’s Tony Bennett, have been awarded the title of PGA Master Professional by the Professional Golfers Association of Great Britain and Ireland in recognition

August 9, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn