Taking a dive
One-time league leaders Portimonense’s promotion hopes are fading rapidly after failing to win for the fourth time in succession last Sunday afternoon. The over 2,000-strong crowd sensed that a precious
Free football tickets in exchange for donations
Portimonense football club is offering free entry to Sunday’s (April 13) home match against Tondela to fans who take along with them donations for the needy – the condition: the
Extra time
Ninety minutes of regular play were not enough to produce a goal during Portimonense’s most recent outing against Sporting Covilhã, but five minutes of subsequent injury time did result in
Honours even
Portimonense failed to close the gap on their rivals at the top of the table as last Sunday’s home match against Sporting Braga B ended in a 1-1 draw. The
Outclassed
“We didn’t have a hope,” Portimonense manager Lázaro Oliveira said after last Sunday’s 3-0 defeat at Moreirense. “They are a strong team and we had difficulties. A game with a
Portimonense defeated by Dragons
It was indicative of the game as a whole that Portimonense stand-in keeper Ricardo Ferreira (pictured) was the best man on the pitch for the visitors during last Sunday’s 2-0
Plan B
Portimonense will face two of the strongest teams outside the top tier within six days of each other starting with Porto B. Since the introduction of the top five Portuguese
Portimonense: festive hangover
Close to 500 Portimonense fans including a 20-strong expat contingent from the Alvor Dog House pub made the trip to Faro to help swell a season-record 3,000 crowd attending the
Crime and punishment
Japanese midfielder Mu Kanasaki threw his shirt on the ground in disgust following his tactical substitution just after the half-hour mark during Portimonense’s ill-fated visit to Viseu last Saturday afternoon.
Away trip
Portimonense ended Marítimo B’s unbeaten home record with a 1-0 success in Funchal on Sunday afternoon. The Madeira eleven featuring several first team players were unable to find a way

