Lagos hosts “biggest speed skating tournament yet”
For its 12th year, Lagos will be hosting the “biggest edition yet” of its international Terras do Infante speed skating competition, taking place over the weekend of March 21-22. A
USA wins its 10th Algarve Cup
For the 10th time, USA’s national women’s football team has won the Algarve Cup, beating France in the final (2-0) held on Wednesday (March 11) at Estádio do Algarve. Portugal
Algarve Cup begins March 4
The Algarve Cup, one of the world’s most prestigious women’s football tournaments, will begin next Wednesday (March 4). Admission is free to all-comers. The matches will be played at a
4,000 golfers “lost to Portugal in just one year”
Portugal may be the world’s best golfing destination – with the Algarve classified as Europe’s finest – but it has been losing golfers nationally hand over fist. In the last
“Happy-to-be-alive” French surfer breaks “world’s largest wave record” in Nazaré
French surfer Benjamin Sanchis will soon be entering Guinness’ Book of Records for surfing “the largest wave ever” at Portugal’s Praia do Norte in Nazaré. According to i newspaper, Guinness
Algarve Cup 2015 features Brazil
Brazil women’s football team, one of the best in the world, has been confirmed for the 22th Algarve Cup to be held between March 4 and 11. One of the
Valverde Lawn Bowls Club Christmas Party
Valverde Lawn Bowls Club in Almancil held their Christmas Party on Saturday, December 13. More than 30 members and guests enjoyed a one or two-night stay at the Holiday Inn
Portugal Open "saved" from extinction for next three years
It’s the news tennis lovers across the country wanted to hear: Portugal Open, the country’s biggest tennis tournament, has been saved – for the next three years at least. Confirming
Valverde Lawn Bowls Club President’s Shield competition
Valverde Lawn Bowls Club in Almancil held their President’s Shield competition over two weeks in November. This is a knock-out singles competition. There were some hard-fought games with the semi-finals
Crushing news for Portugal’s top tennis tournament
Portugal Open, the country’s top tennis tournament which for 25 years brought word-class tennis players such as Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal to Portugal will not be taking

