Women power

Today (Friday), Saturday and Sunday the Jacinto Correia and Manuel Ferraz sports arena in Lagoa will be the focus for all fans of women’s football. The futsal Nations Cup brings

May 20, 2009by shareitIn

Premier warm-up

Burnley football club will begin a four-day break in Vale de Lobo from Sunday. The ‘Clarets’ will be recharging their batteries ahead of the crucial Wembley Coca-Cola Championship play-off final

May 20, 2009by shareitIn

Use of Green Receipts soars

The use of Green Receipts for casual and independent work has soared to unprecedented levels under José Socrates’ PS government. The economic crisis and recession has seen their use break

May 20, 2009by shareitIn

Mountain challenge

This weekend features the fourth stage of the national off-road championship in the Algarve. Dakar veteran and outright leader Carlos Sousa will be pressed all the way during the Baja

May 20, 2009by shareitIn

Koninginnedag tournament

More than 80 golfers took part in the Koninginnedag tournament held at the Castro Marim Golfe and Country Club on April 30 in celebration of the Dutch Queen’s birthday. This

May 13, 2009by shareitIn

On track

Parkalgar Honda’s Eugene Laverty produced yet another impressive fighting performance to take fourth place at the 5th round of the World Supersport Championship in Monza. The Northern Irishman thus cemented

May 13, 2009by shareitIn

Local knockout

Top class prospect Sérgio Pestana secured the national title in the under 70kg category for the Olympic Club/Arena Faro at the Portuguese National Junior Boxing Championships held in Aveiro. The

May 13, 2009by shareitIn

Volley power

Portugal’s national volleyball team captain João José, became champion of Germany with top division Friedrichshafen at the weekend. The 30-year-old from Portimão has led his team to an uninterrupted run

May 13, 2009by shareitIn

Big wave

German-born Algarve resident Marlon Lipke easily surpassed Australia’s Drew Courtney in the first round of the World Professional Surfing tour’s Billabong Pro off Haiti. Fellow first season debutant Tiago Pires

May 13, 2009by shareitIn

Chambers vow to work closer

The Portuguese Chamber of Commerce in London organised a spring lunch in the Algarve, sponsored by Atelier do Sul Design Consultants who this year celebrate 30 years in business. 1″>news

May 13, 2009by shareitIn