Iconic Dutch midfielder Edgar Davids named new Olhanense coach
Edgar Davids has been confirmed as the new manager of Algarve football club Olhanense, currently competing in the third tier of Portuguese professional football, Campeonato de Portugal. The announcement was
Footballer ‘fighting for life’ in hospital after collapsing on pitch
Brazilian footballer Alex Apolinário has been put in an induced coma and is reportedly ‘fighting for his life’ at Vila Franca de Xira Hospital after collapsing during a match between
Portimonense: point made – LIGA NOS: PORTIMONENSE 0-0 FAMALICÃO
Last Friday night, Portimonense at least tried to win a generally poor match at the Municipal Stadium, something that cannot be said of their ultra-defensive opposition. Manager Paulo Sérgio’s men
Irish star fighter Conor McGregor prepares UFC return in Algarve
Conor McGregor, a former Ultimate Fighting Champion (UFC) featherweight and lightweight champion, is preparing his return to the ring in the Algarve. Photos of the 32-year-old Irishman running up the
Portimonense: Good vibrations
Portimonense return to action at home against Famalicão this Friday evening – 8.30pm kick-off at the Municipal Stadium – following a 10-day rest, knowing that they have not lost to
Portimonense: Pointless journey
LIGA NOS: VITÓRIA GUIMARAES 1-0 PORTIMONENSE A single mistake once again cost Portimonense all three points in what could otherwise have been termed a defensive stalemate in Guimarães. Neither team
Portimonense: the 12th man
LIGA NOS: PORTIMONENSE 1-0 NACIONAL DE MADEIRA On the eve of the Algarveans’ latest league encounter, Portuguese football in general, and Portimonense in particular, were shocked to learn of the
Valverde President’s Shield
On Friday, November 13, the final of the President’s Shield competition took place at Valverde Lawn Bowls Club in Almancil. This is a singles two bowl knockout competition. The final
Portimonense: Down and out
FA CUP THIRD ROUND: UNIÃO DE LEIRIA 1-0 PORTIMONENSE Last Friday night, Portimonense produced their most lacklustre ‘performance’ of the season to date when merely going through the motions during
Historic victory! Portuguese rider Miguel Oliveira wins MotoGP in Portimão
In one of the best kind of feel-good results the country could hope for, Portuguese rider Miguel Oliveira has won the 2020 MotoGP Portuguese Grand Prix in Portimão today, producing