Full Version: The Algarve Challenge Cup
GORDON STRACHAN is taking the Scottish Champions to Portugal this summer as part of their pre-season preparations ahead of the bid for four-in-a-row.
And Celtic will be taking part in the inaugural Algarve Challenge Cup, a tournament also involving Vitoria Guimaraes, Middlesbrough and Cardiff City.
The tournament will take place at the superb 30,000 Estadio Algarve, which is situated in the spacious Cities Park on the border between the Portuguese towns of Faro and Loulé.
The Hoops will face Premiership side Middlesbrough on Tuesday, July 22 and last season’s FA Cup finalists, Cardiff City on Thursday, July 24.
The Algarve Challenge Cup will truly be a festival of football and also a great opportunity to see the Hoops in action.
For more information on the tournament and to buy tickets, go to www.algarvechallengecup.com
Oh dear, we're still to book a summer holiday and are going to be going away for my daughter's birthday (29th). I can see us being in Portugal this summer for the last couple of weeks in July (or thereabouts)
maybe you should wait till nearer the time before booking, you never know what lengths some people will go to, to kid the fans on .......
what ever happened to Celtc's trip to Japan ??
what ever happened to Celtc's trip to Japan ??
QUOTE (glasnost @ Jun 5 2008, 18:37) 
GORDON STRACHAN is taking the Scottish Champions to Portugal this summer as part of their pre-season preparations ahead of the bid for four-in-a-row.
And Celtic will be taking part in the inaugural Algarve Challenge Cup, a tournament also involving Vitoria Guimaraes, Middlesbrough and Cardiff City.
The tournament will take place at the superb 30,000 Estadio Algarve, which is situated in the spacious Cities Park on the border between the Portuguese towns of Faro and Loulé.
The Hoops will face Premiership side Middlesbrough on Tuesday, July 22 and last season’s FA Cup finalists, Cardiff City on Thursday, July 24.
The Algarve Challenge Cup will truly be a festival of football and also a great opportunity to see the Hoops in action.
For more information on the tournament and to buy tickets, go to www.algarvechallengecup.com
And Celtic will be taking part in the inaugural Algarve Challenge Cup, a tournament also involving Vitoria Guimaraes, Middlesbrough and Cardiff City.
The tournament will take place at the superb 30,000 Estadio Algarve, which is situated in the spacious Cities Park on the border between the Portuguese towns of Faro and Loulé.
The Hoops will face Premiership side Middlesbrough on Tuesday, July 22 and last season’s FA Cup finalists, Cardiff City on Thursday, July 24.
The Algarve Challenge Cup will truly be a festival of football and also a great opportunity to see the Hoops in action.
For more information on the tournament and to buy tickets, go to www.algarvechallengecup.com
direct cut and paste from the tic fishal site?
QUOTE (Roll 'n' Sausage @ Jun 6 2008, 22:12)
maybe you should wait till nearer the time before booking, you never know what lengths some people will go to, to kid the fans on .......
what ever happened to Celtc's trip to Japan ??
what ever happened to Celtc's trip to Japan ??
We never said we were going on one.
QUOTE (chico @ Jun 6 2008, 22:14)
direct cut and paste from the tic fishal site?
Eh, yes.........and?
QUOTE (Paulo di Maccio @ Jun 5 2008, 21:19)
Oh dear, we're still to book a summer holiday and are going to be going away for my daughter's birthday (29th). I can see us being in Portugal this summer for the last couple of weeks in July (or thereabouts)
I see Ryanair are starting a new route from Prestick to Faro. Not sure if it will start in time for this tournament. Might be interested myself if cheap flights are on the go.
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