Algarve ace
Up and coming 19-year-old Algarve tennis player André Gaspar Murta reached the quarter-finals of last week’s Larnaca Future in Cyprus before losing to Italian doubles partner and eventual tournament winner
Gunning for glory
The APG Faro GNR five-a-side team finished seventh at last week’s Police World Cup held in Lommel, Belgium. The Algarveans’ Porto colleagues did even better in occupying the bronze medal
Golf etiquette basics
Grasping all the relevant do’s and don’ts of golf takes time. So if you are comfortable on any golf course and with any player, use this list as a good
Super renewal
Despite recent administration changes, the AIA International Autodrome of the Algarve has been pencilled in to stage the eighth round of the World Superbikes Championship next year. The provisional 2014
SUPERTRAMP
Loulé youngster Gonçalo Martins took bronze in the synchronized trampoline category at the sport’s world championships in Bulgaria last week.
Jackpot
A six-month study published by the University of the Algarve International Research Centre on Tuesday has revealed that the 2013 WRC Rally of Portugal was second only to the 2004
Olhanense connections sink Porto
League champions FC Porto suffered their first league defeat in nearly two years when they lost at Académica last weekend. Former Olhanense boss Sérgio Conceição masterminded the shock win with
Benfica are coming
On Sunday, December 8, Olhanense welcome Rio Ave to the Algarve Stadium, kick-off 4pm. Rio Ave constantly play better away from home having lost only once on their travels and
New wave
Portugal is to organise the first ever European Surfski Championships concurrently with the Europen Masters Cup. The event, involving over 300 competitors representing 30 countries, is due to be held
A moment of magic
In the bottom-of-the-table clash between Olhanense and Académica it was the visitors who took all three points when Magique scored midway through the first-half. On a cold night under the