| Xavi learns trade from Spain futsal stars Before Spain continue their bid for a fourth straight Futsal EURO title in their quarter-final against Romania, FC Barcelona's Xavi Hernndez speaks about his admiration for the... | |
| Portuguese-Brazilian restaurant opens in Honolulu's Chinatown A new restaurant called Adega Portuguesa has opened in Honolulu's Chinatown neighborhood, serving a menu of Portguguese and Brazilian cuisine. ... |
| Russian Rugby Stalwarts Dropped for Portugal Clash Coach Kingsley Jones has dropped English-based stars Vladislav Korshunov, wing Vasily Artemyev and lock Andrei Ostrikov from the Russia squad to face Portugal in the European Nations Cup this... |
| Portugal Says It's Not Considering Restructuring Debt has discreetly sounded out advisers on options to restructure its debt. The story quoted an unnamed source said in the report to be involved in such discussions. The IFR report said Portugal had not... |
| Portugal hope for first Italy win The last two UEFA European Futsal Championship runners-up meet in the last quarter-final on Tuesday, when Italy hope to maintain their unbeaten record against fellow contenders... |
| Real Madrid edges Getafe in Spain BARCELONA: Real Madrid edged crosstown rival Getafe 1-0 as the league leaders maintained their seven-point cushion over defending champion Barcelona on a Saturday marked by near freezing temperatures... |
| After Greece, Markets Will Eye Portugal: Economist The debt crisis will continue to plague the euro zone even if Greece gets an agreement and its second bailout, with Portugal likely to be the next country to face the scrutiny of the markets, an... |
| Gibraltar QROPS denial a waste of time and effort HMRC is wasting time and effort by continuing to deny Gibraltar as an acceptable Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Schemes (QROPS) jurisdiction, says London & Colonial. The pension and... |
| White Rock moves home from Gibraltar to Malta Aon subsidiary company White Rock, a group of insurance and reinsurance vehicles which holds operations in key domiciles including Gibraltar, Guernsey and Bermuda, has redomiciled White Rock... |
| First ETF launched on Portuguese market Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) provider SPA ETF has signed an agreement with NYSE Euronext and Portuguese bank Caixa – Banco de Investimento (CaixaBI) to list and distribute the first ever ETF... |
| Spanish workers in Gibraltar protest against pension conditions The associations representing Spanish workers in Gibraltar staged a protest on 12 June campaigning for better pensions and social security benefits. Spanish workers in Gibraltar want the Spanish... |
| SWIP makes in-roads into Spain Scottish Widows Investment Partnership (SWIP) has strengthened its foundations in the Spanish market. SWIP’s Spanish team, based in Madrid and led by director of institutional sales Carlos... |
| Factbox: Spain's Alberto Contador (Reuters) - Factbox on three-times Tour de France champion Alberto Contador, who was given a two-year ban on Monday over a failed dope test during the 2010 race:
Turns professional with the... |
| Kuznetsova Clinches Fed Cup Win for Russia vs. Spain Svetlana Kuznetsova beat Spain's Silvia Soler-Esponosa 6-2, 4-6, 6-3, on Sunday to hand Russia an unassailable 3-1 lead in their Fed Cup quarterfinal. Russia will now play either Serbia or... |
| Suarez Navarro Trounces Petrova to Haul Spain Back Into Fed Cup Carla Suarez Navarro hauled Spain back into contention in their Fed Cup quarterfinal in Moscow Sunday, beating a poor Nadia Petrova to reduce Russia’s lead to 2-1. Petrova was a late... |
| Hurricane Electric Strengthens its IPv6 Leadership Role by Releasing IPv6 Certification Program in The Portuguese ... Hurricane Electric , the world's largest IPv6-native Internet backbone and leading colocation provider, today announced that it has partnered with NIC.BR, The Brazilian Network Information... |
| Two Georgians detained in Portugal Portuguese police have arrested a gang of four people suspected of robbery, two of which are Georgian nationals. Local media is reporting that the age of the robbers is from 30 to 40 years. Two of... |
| Spain Coaxes Banks to Merge, Purge Losses Feb. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Spain’s new government gave banks an extra year to recognize losses if they agree to merge, as it tries to overhaul the financial industry crippled by the collapse of the... |
| Russia defeats Spain to advance to Fed Cup semifinals MOSCOW -- Svetlana Kuznetsova beat Silvia Soler-Espinosa 6-2, 4-6, 6-3 in the second reverse singles Sunday to secure Russia an unsurmountable 3-1 lead over Spain in the Fed Cup World Group... |
| Rivera tells Romania not to fear Spain Sito Rivera admits his Romania side "could even be thrashed" by his Spanish compatriots in Monday's quarter-final but believes they can cause an upset and the holders are certainly not... |
| Fed Cup: Russia advances with 3-2 win over Spain Sam Gagnerfollowedup his amazing 8-point game with 2 goalsand anassist in 5-4 shootout victory over Detroit on Saturday. Naturally, Gagner also scored in the... |
| Russia Beats Spain 3-2 for 6th-Straight Fed Cup Semifinal Russia completed a 3-2 victory over Spain in the Fed Cup on Sunday to set up a sixth-straight semifinal appearance. Svetlana Kuznetsova won the tie's crucial match on Sunday, beating Silvia... |
| Russia tops Spain in Fed Cup quarterfinal Svetlana Kuznetsova, shown in last year's U.S. Open, picked up two singles wins this weekend in helping Russia to a 3-2 series win over Spain in the Fed Cup quarterfinals. UPI/Monika... |
| Portugal in pain as contagion fears ease In Portugal's pain you might detect the suggestion of a recovery in Europe. A nauseating year in eurozone markets has given way to an unexpected respite. Contagion fears are suspended and... |
| Arnaldo's 'special' goal for Portugal Arnaldo Pereira spoke of his emotion after recovering from injury to score on his 150th cap as Portugal clinched Group D with a 2-1 win against a not-downhearted Serbia... |
| Kuznetsova finishes off Spain in Fed Cup Last year's runners up, Russia, have experienced few problems in grabbing a 2-0 lead on the opening day of the Fed Cup quarterfinals against Team... |
| 'Most' Portuguese unions back cuts The majority of Portuguese unions back the government's austerity measures, Portuguese Economy Minister Alvaro Santos Pereira told the BBC on Friday. Portugal was hit by a transport strike on... |
| Cary strike leaves Portugal above Serbia Serbia 1-2 PortugalPedro Cary's goal with less than four minutes left earned Portugal victory against their fellow quarter-finalists and first place in Group... |
| Portugal Needs ECB Action to Avoid Greek Fate, De Grauwe Says Feb. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Portugal will follow Greece into debt restructuring unless the European Central Bank steps up purchases of its distressed bonds, said Paul De Grauwe, a professor at the Catholic... |