American surfing website praises Praia da Rocha
‘Southern Portugal steals Nazaré’s thunder’ – this is the title of a photographic report published by American surfing website ‘The Inertia’, which highlights how internationally-successful surfers were surprised by the
Olhanense back in Olhão?
Could the Algarve’s only ‘Primeira Liga’ team be returning home? Indications are that the Portuguese Professional Football League will give permission for the Olhão-based club to return to the José
Invisible spray for World Cup finals
Sepp Blatter, FIFA President, has announced that a vanishing spray will be used at free-kicks to mark a line on the ground where the defensive wall and ball must be
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
Holland to fine-tune World Cup tactics in the Algarve
The Algarve has yet again been chosen to host the Dutch football team for a week-long training session before a main international competition. According to Dutch newspaper Algemeen Dagblad, the
OLX sponsor Olhanense
The shirts of the Algarve’s only Primeira Liga team will carry the logo of the country’s top online classified advertising portal OLX for the next two years. This is the
World Cup update
Portugal did not enjoy the luck of the draw held in Brazil last Friday afternoon. Ronaldo and company will have to be at their best come next June if they
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.
Get golfing
Golf for Greys is Europe’s largest golf association and approved by the Portuguese Golf Federation. Members will receive unbeatable prices at Algarve’s top courses plus the opportunity to enter 52
African adventure
CheLagoense badminton Olympian Telma Santos journeyed to far-flung Botswana in search of further world ranking points last weekend. The Portuguese number one together with national teammate Sónia Gonçalves were left

