Tight finish

The World Superbike (SBK) Championship which enjoyed its penultimate round in Portimão two weeks ago reached its climax in France last weekend. Aprilia title favourite Max Biaggi crashed out of

September 11, 2012by Portugal ResidentIn

Goals galore!

Portimonense’s latest second division home game against Benfica B last Sunday morning turned out to be a real crackerjack of a match. Manager Lázaro Oliveira’s men were made to pay

September 11, 2012by Portugal ResidentIn

Keeping active over 45

For those over the age of 45, a new programme in Portimão entitled ‘Exercise and Health’ is designed to encourage individuals to maintain an active lifestyle without letting the passing

September 11, 2012by Portugal ResidentIn

Classic eight goal thriller

By Chris Wright Without doubt the most entertaining game of this season’s league programme saw third place SC Braga snatch a draw against lowly Olhanense at the AXA Stadium last

September 11, 2012by Portugal ResidentIn

Champions

The FIM SuperMoto Championship of Nations celebrated its debut at the Parkalgar AIA kart track last weekend. The two dominant countries over the last seven years of the running of

September 11, 2012by Portugal ResidentIn

Aces

The third and last round of the prestigious Medis Copa Iberica is to be held at Vilamoura Tennis from October 26 to 28.   The tournament featuring veteran age group categories

September 11, 2012by Portugal ResidentIn

Lower leagues

While Algarve United is expected to return to action in the new unified district league after a six-year absence this weekend, three other Algarve have already been enjoying mixed fortunes

September 4, 2012by Portugal ResidentIn

Karting ‘Olympics’

The state-of-the-art AIA karting track at the Portimão Motor Park is hosting the ‘SuperMoto of Nations’ race this weekend. Following last year’s staging of the popular sport’s World Championships, the

September 4, 2012by Portugal ResidentIn

Second ‘home’ defeat

By Chris Wright Olhanense will be glad to return to their spiritual home at the José Arcanjo Stadium, Olhão, after a second consecutive defeat at the Algarve Stadium. Nacional (Madeira)

September 4, 2012by Portugal ResidentIn