The article reports on recent sports and community events in Portugal. Elvas B secured a spot in the semi-finals of the Taça Comendador António Costa after a 2-1 victory over Portalegrense, with the win elevating them to the top of their group. Meanwhile, other local teams like Arronches e Benfica and Gafetense are also competing for qualification in their respective series. In community news, the GNR organized a tree-planting walk in Ponte de Sor to celebrate the International Day of the Forest, promoting environmental awareness. Additionally, the Elvas City Council scheduled a closed-door meeting on March 11 to discuss municipal affairs.
Elvas B garante meias-finais da Taça Comendador António Costa - Canal Alentejo
Monday, 9 March 2026RSS

Context & Explainers
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