Sport

The São Brás de Alportel cycle club stages its ‘Extreme Marathon’ on Sunday. The gruelling 80km cross country feature event is supplemented by a more family orientated 20km race as

Portimão Judo Club took part in a worldwide event, World Judo Day, on October 28. Designed to promote the sport and its values, the initiative took place to celebrate the

By STUART GREENWOOD After settling into their new lifestyles in Portugal, many expats find it difficult in returning to former outdoor sports and leisure activities, unless they are among the

Portuguese men’s tennis No1 Rui Machado did well to reach the semi-finals of the Rio Preto Challenger in Brazil last week. The Algarvean saw off one-time world No77 Wayne Odesnik

Portimonense enjoyed mixed fortunes on the pitch last week. 21-year-old Brazilian striker Felipe Miranda was the hero of the 1-0 League Cup victory over top tier Feirense at their own

The Portimão Motor Park celebrated its third anniversary this week. Following only seven months of construction work the most modern race track in Europe opened its doors on November 2,

Portinado, the national men’s water polo champions, were beaten 10-5 by Salgueiros in the Portuguese Supercup final. The women’s silverware went to Clube Fluvial Portuense who proved too good for

Che Lagoense badminton club mates Pedro Martins and Telma Santos lived up to their respective top seeding at last week’s Syrian Open. Both players reached the finals of the singles

Presented by the Boavista Golf and Spa Resort in Lagos, the annual John Aldridge Classic Golf Tournament took place on October 21 and 22. Former player of the Liverpool Football

Valverde Bowls Club celebrated their second anniversary with an Open Pairs competition on October 23. Representatives from most of the bowling clubs in the Algarve entered and played a friendly