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by CHRIS WRIGHT Beira-Mar arrived in Olhão having lost only two away games all season and in the process conceding just three goals. But all that was to end as

Portimonense have the opportunity to make up ground in the Liga Orangina league table over the next fortnight. Manager Carlos Mozer used the free Cup weekend to fine-tune his team

By CHRIS WRIGHT Olhanense have reached the last eight of the Portugal (FA) Cup for the first time in 16 years. Second Division Estoril, who dumped the Algarve side out

Algarve mountaineer Filipe Jose has successfully completed the Everest Marathon in finishing 20th out of the 76 competitors who attempted a mass assault on the world’s highest peak. “I am

Second-half goals from Roberto de Sousa and Sami – the former an astonishing 35-metre strike – saw Maritimo come from behind to knock Benfica out of the Portuguese Cup. A

Lagoa badminton ace Pedro Martins followed up last week’s Surinam Open victory with further success in the South African equivalent. The 21-year-old world No77 defeated Uganda’s Edwin Ekiring 2-0 in

Olhanense are away to Estoril in the 5th round of the Portugal (FA) Cup tomorrow (Saturday) kick-off 8.15pm. A few places (€20 return) remain on the coach which will be

Second division south Loule appear to have re-discovered last season’s form as the Algarveans beat Pinhalnovense 1-0 to move into eighth place, only seven points behind leaders Torreense.

The Loulé Rugby Club’s latest national second division outing to Lisbon resulted in a respectable 20-20 draw with AEFC Tecnologia.

Amendoeira Bowls Club is to close at the end of March next year and the bowling green replaced “with facilities aimed at a broader audience”. The green at the Oceânico