HOT WHEELS

Roller Lagos speedster Martyn Dias took an excellent fourth place over 1000 metres at the European Rollerskating Championships in Holland. The Algarvean only missed out on a medal position by

August 4, 2011by shareitIn

ITALIAN CHALLENGE

Portuguese tennis No1 Rui Machado promptly lost to Italy’s Fabio Fognini in the first round of the Umag Challenger in Croatia following his title success in Poland. This week the

August 4, 2011by shareitIn

GREEK GLORY

Greek siblings Alexander and George Kavas claimed gold ahead of French and Italian opposition at the European 420-class Sailing Championships in Tavira. Local challengers Luis Niza and Paulo Batista took

August 4, 2011by shareitIn

LONDON HIT

Pedro Martins will travel to London in time for the start of the World Badminton Championships on Monday. The Che Lagoense star is facing Indonesian world No14 Simon Santoso and

August 4, 2011by shareitIn

Silver lining at Silverstone

The great expectations harboured by the Parkalgar Honda team for the eighth round of the World Supersport Championship at Silverstone sadly remained unfulfilled. After achieving a very promising second place

August 4, 2011by shareitIn

Silverstone

The eighth round of the World Supersport Championship revs into action at Silverstone this weekend. The Algarve-based Parkalgar Honda team is confident of achieving its best result of the season

July 28, 2011by shareitIn

Saint Francis Cup winners

Golfers took part in a charity golf day held on the San Lorenzo Golf Course in Quinta do Lago on July 23 in aid of the Canil São Francisco de

July 28, 2011by shareitIn

Top tees

The last governor of Macau, General Rocha Vieira, is the latest amateur golfer to qualify for the Allgarve Masters Series final. He will represent the Army Club at the October

July 28, 2011by shareitIn

Eagles swoop at Guadiana

Benfica laid the foundations of their Guadiana Tournament success during their opening match against Paris Saint-Germain. Goals from Cardozo, Jara and Saviola at the Stadium of the Algarve set up

July 21, 2011by shareitIn

Beautiful game

Record Algarve Cup title holders and regular March visitors to the region, the USA were surprisingly beaten in the final of the Women’s World Cup in Germany on Sunday. Despite

July 21, 2011by shareitIn