Olhanense beat Benfica
Last Saturday Olhanense started their pre-season campaign with a useful 2-1 win over a young Benfica ‘B’ team that was full of youth internationals and will be competing in the
Football supporters federation
Algarve resident Chris Wright recently represented the Olhanense Expat Supporters Group at a Fans Weekend at the Grand Connaught Rooms in London’s West End. Representatives of clubs in Sweden, Germany,
PREMIER LEAGUE READING FACE OLHANENSE
Newly promoted Reading will be tough opposition for Olhanense at the Municipal Stadium, Quarteira, next Friday July 27. New signing Russian international Pavel Pogrebnyak, who played in the Euro 2012
Lagos bay sailing fun
By SOPHIE MCCARRICK sophie.mccarrick@algarveresident.com In the fifth edition of the Lagos Fun Sail Regatta, this year’s forthcoming event is expected to welcome a record 50 sailing boats to the Marina
July 6 results
Is enough being done by the authorities to alert beachgoers to the dangers of the sea? Last week we asked readers if they thought enough was being done by the
Going south
Controversial Chelsea and England captain John Terry headed straight for the Algarve following quarter-final penalty shoot-out Euro’2012 elimination by Italy. The 31-year-old currently facing racial abuse charges back in London
Mixed fortunes at the races
The latest big weekend at the International Autodrome of the Algarve saw the ‘home’ team come close to victory in the two main race categories. The feature FIA GT1 World
CHAMPIONS IN THE ALGARVE
Olhanense returned to training earlier this week knowing they would have a difficult start to the season. Liga d’Honra (2nd Division) winners Estoril are the visitors on the opening weekend
ISLAND VICTORY
Madeira SAD confirmed their dominance of women’s handball by beating their Lagos-based Gil Eanes rivals 28-23 in the sport’s Portuguese Cup final. The islanders, who also claimed the league championship,
Honours evening
Celebrating the end of their academic year, the Colégio Internacional de Vilamoura (CIV) honoured their students with a traditional ‘honours evening’ held on June 29 at the Vilamoura Casino. The

