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The Resident’s guide to the 2026 World Cup

9 June 2026 at 12:07
The Resident’s guide to the 2026 World Cup

The 2026 FIFA World Cup gets underway on Thursday June 11 and, for the first time, features 48 teams competing across the United States, Canada and Mexico. Portuguese viewers will

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Twin sisters take on 30km run to help Algarve’s volunteer firefighters

9 June 2026 at 11:06
Twin sisters take on 30km run to help Algarve’s volunteer firefighters

British twin sisters Kloe and Mariah Bye have announced plans to complete a 30-kilometre charity run from Salir to the Albufeira fire station on September 12 in support of the

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Lisbon Metro expansion: completion date slips back even further

5 June 2026 at 12:17

Originally presented as being ready by the end of 2023, Lisbon’s long-awaited expansion of the underground (Metro) network, should now be coming on track during the first quarter of 2027.

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‘Car dependency’ undermines good environmental performance

5 June 2026 at 11:13
Portuguese car dealers accuse European study of ‘demonising new diesel vehicles’

Portugal has one of the lowest per capita greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in Europe and generates a ‘high amount’ of renewable energy – but this performance is undermined by its

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F4 racing makes its return to Algarve

3 June 2026 at 17:37
F4 racing makes its return to Algarve

With 35 young drivers on the grid and five races scheduled across two action-packed days, Portimão will once again become a showcase for some of motorsport’s brightest emerging talents. Among

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Farense avoid relegation in close playoff clash

3 June 2026 at 12:05
Farense avoid relegation in close playoff clash

In a match packed with tension, pressure and late scares, the Algarve side did just enough to complete their survival mission, while Belenenses suffered the bitter blow of failing promotion

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