Sport

The Court of Arbitration for Sport has banned Alberto Contador for two years for doping. He has been stripped of his 2010 Tour de France victory and, with his suspension

With only five rounds to go, the CATS have strengthened their hold on the Bowls Algarve Winter League. They tamed the Tigers from Tavira, at home, 8-0 and now head

According to the UK’s Sun newspaper, Blackburn Rovers are keen to sign Olhanense’s central defender André Pinto, currently on loan with the Algarve side from FC Porto. If, as seems

Last week we asked readers if they thought the Algarve’s road signage system should be bilingual (Portuguese and English) after an internet debate initiated by the Algarve Resident, which we

by CHRIS WRIGHT More than 800 fans made the four hour trip north as Olhanense took on their nearer league rivals Vitória de Setúbal. The great bond of friendship between

Portuguese manager José Couceiro saw his Lokomotiv Moscow side share a goalless draw with Zurich under the Algarve sun before going on to beat German second division club Hansa Rostock

Football fans delighted with this season’s introduction of Sport TV’s English League channel will be disappointed to learn that recent Premier League rule changes mean that only one Saturday 3pm

Portimão’s latest attempt to move away from the bottom of the Liga Orangina table at high-flying Naval became doomed only half an hour into the match. New manager Lazaro Oliveira

Louletano’s promotion hopes were effectively ended last weekend when the Algarveans were defeated 3-0 at Second Division (South) leaders Torreense.   Click here to follow the Algarve Resident on facebook