Portugal Resident23h agoFootball federation vows to give Ronaldo ‘the tribute he deserves’
The Portuguese Football Federation has made it clear that Cristiano Ronaldo’s international career will not be allowed to end without a proper farewell. Hours after the 41-year-old announced his retirement The post Football federation vows to give Ronaldo ‘the tribute he deserves’ appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident1d agoMorgado Golf provides over 1,700 meals to Portimão firefighters
Morgado Golf & Country Club has once again supported the Portimão Volunteer Firefighters during the wildfire season, providing 1,730 meals to crews stationed near Porto de Lagos between June 15 The post Morgado Golf provides over 1,700 meals to Portimão firefighters appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident3d agoPortugal’s U21 football stars heading to Algarve
Football fans in the Algarve will get the chance to see some of Portugal’s brightest young talents in action later this month, when the national Under-21 team returns to the The post Portugal’s U21 football stars heading to Algarve appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident26 OctDakar Rally could return to Algarve after 20 years
The Dakar Rally could roar back into the Algarve in 2027, two decades after the legendary off-road race last passed through the region. Portugal and Morocco are being considered as The post Dakar Rally could return to Algarve after 20 years appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident22 OctGuadiana race links Algarve and Spain across international bridge
Runners will once again cross from Portugal into Spain on foot when the X Milhas do Guadiana returns on Sunday, November 8 for its 31st edition. The cross-border race starts The post Guadiana race links Algarve and Spain across international bridge appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident21 OctBenfica football academy ranked world’s best
Benfica has once again been ranked as the world’s leading football academy for the third year in a row, topping the latest global youth development study published by the CIES The post Benfica football academy ranked world’s best appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident21 OctLongboard association demands answers after Portugal misses World Championship
The Portuguese Longboard Association (APL) has demanded explanations from the Portuguese Surfing Federation after Portugal failed to send a national team to this year’s ISA World Longboard Championship, reportedly because The post Longboard association demands answers after Portugal misses World Championship appeared f
Portugal Resident20 OctOver 3,500 turn out for Mamamaratona in Quarteira
More than 3,500 people took part in this year’s Mamamaratona in Quarteira, turning Jardim Filipe Jonas into a hub of sport, health promotion and charity on October 18. Now in The post Over 3,500 turn out for Mamamaratona in Quarteira appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident20 OctRonaldo fined €255 for walking out on national team
Football legend Cristiano Ronaldo has been suspended for 30 days and fined €255 by the Disciplinary Committee of the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) for walking out of the national team’s The post Ronaldo fined €255 for walking out on national team appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident19 OctRecycling could halve EU need for lithium, nickel by 2040 – study
The European Union (EU) can reduce the need for new minerals for batteries, with recycling set to halve the demand for lithium and nickel by 2040, according to a study The post Recycling could halve EU need for lithium, nickel by 2040 – study appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident17 OctBeyond pears, surfing, and 90s discos: why the Oeste Region needs a territorial ESG reality check
It’s the crisp Atlantic breeze rolling over the coast between Peniche and Nazaré, the world-famous surf breaks, the endless orchards of Rocha pears and apples stretching across Caldas da Rainha, The post Beyond pears, surfing, and 90s discos: why the Oeste Region needs a territorial ESG reality check appeared first on
Portugal Resident15 OctAlbufeira padel tournament raises €3,000 for cancer charity
A charity padel tournament in Albufeira has raised €3,000 for the Portuguese League Against Cancer, bringing together 184 players for two days of competition in support of the cause. The The post Albufeira padel tournament raises €3,000 for cancer charity appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident15 OctBritish fans flock to Portugal as Benfica and Torreense host Sunderland and Celtic
Portugal is welcoming thousands of British football fans as Benfica host Celtic and Torreense face Sunderland this Thursday (October 15), with visiting supporters already making themselves heard in Lisbon and The post British fans flock to Portugal as Benfica and Torreense host Sunderland and Celtic appeared first on P
Portugal Resident14 OctPortugal recycling just half its e-waste target, warns ZERO
Portugal is collecting and treating less than half the amount of electronic waste required under European targets, according to environmental association ZERO, which has described the country’s management of e-waste The post Portugal recycling just half its e-waste target, warns ZERO appeared first on Portugal Resident
Portugal Resident14 OctPortugal becomes world surfing ‘epicentre’ as elite descends on Peniche
Portugal has become a hub for the world’s best surfers, with three major competitions spread across the country turning its coastline into what the World Surf League has described as The post Portugal becomes world surfing ‘epicentre’ as elite descends on Peniche appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident12 OctFaro advances plans for major new Alameda 21 urban park
Faro Council is moving ahead with plans for a major new urban park at Quinta da Penha, bringing together green space, sport and leisure facilities in an area alongside the The post Faro advances plans for major new Alameda 21 urban park appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident10 OctCristiano Ronaldo suspended as Portuguese FA opens disciplinary proceedings
Cristiano Ronaldo has been provisionally suspended by the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) following his controversial departure from the national team’s training camp last month. The FPF’s Disciplinary Council confirmed on The post Cristiano Ronaldo suspended as Portuguese FA opens disciplinary proceedings appeare
Portugal Resident9 OctFootball Leaks whistleblower holds on to special protection
The special protection programme for Portuguese “Football Leaks” whistleblower, Rui Pinto, will remain in force, after the decision of September 22 to terminate it was ruled invalid, the Ministry of The post Football Leaks whistleblower holds on to special protection appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident8 OctGolf legends set for Comporta tournament
Some of golf’s biggest names will gather in Comporta later this month for the inaugural Portugal Legends Championship, taking place from October 30 to November 1 at Pinheirinho Golf Course. The post Golf legends set for Comporta tournament appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident6 OctMax Verstappen to race at Portimão in GT World finale
Formula 1 star Max Verstappen will race at the Algarve International Circuit later this month as the GT World Challenge Europe brings its 2026 season to a close in Portimão. The post Max Verstappen to race at Portimão in GT World finale appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident4 OctWhistleblower fearing for life ready to help Brits in return for protection
Football Leaks whistleblower Rui Pinto is offering to help British authorities in return for protection, as Portugal prepares to withdraw the security arrangements that have safeguarded him for six years. The post Whistleblower fearing for life ready to help Brits in return for protection appeared first on Portugal Res
Portugal Resident2 OctFootball leaks whistleblower dubs end of witness protection “State terrorism”
Football leaks whistleblower (some still consider him a ‘hacker’) Rui Pinto has been informed that he is being taken out of the witness protection programme that he has been in The post Football leaks whistleblower dubs end of witness protection “State terrorism” appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident30 SeptMariana Santos wants the Algarve to take the plunge
Mariana Santos knows what it is to look out at the sea and feel afraid. Even after more than 30 years of swimming, the unknown beneath the surface can still The post Mariana Santos wants the Algarve to take the plunge appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident24 SeptBoliqueime sports ground set for major overhaul
Boliqueime’s municipal sports ground is set for a major redevelopment, with Loulé Council approving the launch of a public tender for works aimed at completely modernising the ageing facility. The The post Boliqueime sports ground set for major overhaul appeared first on Portugal Resident .