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
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
A farewell to Ralf Pinto
Ralf Pinto, the longstanding president of the Jewish Community of the Algarve, was honoured during a special funeral service on August 14. More than 120 people attended the service, the
Amendoeira welcomes The Posh
Peterborough United FC held an intensive pre-season training camp between July 3 and 9 at the Amendoeira Sports Club, based at the Amendoeira Golf Resort, near Silves. Peterborough United FC,
Head-to-head
It appears that those in a position to help have finally appreciated the seriousness of the plight Portimão FC finds itself in. Last Wednesday’s sixth attempt to find someone willing
Kick off!
The 11th International Guadiana Tournament gets under way at the Stadium of the Algarve today (Friday). According to organisers the prestigious pre-season friendly has been moved from Vila Real de
Big challenge
Algarve golfer Ricardo Santos celebrated the biggest success of his career in Sweden last weekend. The 28-year-old Oceânico Victoria course Pro carded seven birdies on his way to a 16-under-par
Cutting back
The number of vehicles available for use by members of the new Portuguese Government is to be reduced. Another new cost-cutting measure being introduced is the renovation of the existing
Hot formula
Lewis Hamilton spent an enjoyable day at the behest of McLaren-sponsor Vodafone in Estoril last week. The ‘Hot Laps’ promotion provided loyal telecom giant customers with the opportunity to sample
Under sail
A total of 225 young sailors representing 37 countries are currently competing in the European Optimist-class Championships which will reach their climax off Tavira on Sunday. Amongst the candidates hoping

