The Gimnasia y Esgrima Sentinel
Squad10 Aug 2026
César Rigamonti keeps Gimnasia y Esgrima in it on his own
Some afternoons a goalkeeper is the team. 6 saves, several of them the sort nobody expects to see stopped, and a scoreline that flatters everybody in front of him.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Ulises Sánchez signs on for more
“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Ulises Sánchez and Gimnasia y Esgrima agree another 4 years.
Market10 Aug 2026
Business is business: Santiago Roggero goes
Zaragoza paid $960.0K and Gimnasia y Esgrima took it, which is the whole story in one sentence. The longer version involves a wage budget and will be told all season.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Tempers go at Gimnasia y Esgrima
Ezequiel Muñoz was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Tomás O'Connor falls out with a teammate over standards
The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.
Player ratings10 Aug 2026
Nobody could get near Blas Armoa
Successful dribbles: 17. Every time he got the ball somebody had to make a decision, and every time the decision was wrong.
Player ratings10 Aug 2026
The afternoon belonged to Ulises Sánchez
A mark of 7.71, and nobody in the ground would argue with it. He was involved in everything that mattered and most of what did not.
Match8 Aug 2026
Gimnasia y Esgrima and Defensa y Justicia take a point apiece
It finished 1‑1, and it somehow always looked like it would. One of those afternoons where the table moves less than the tempers.
Market10 Aug 2026
36 months and counting on Matías Muñoz
Still no offer on the table, and Matías Muñoz’s deal keeps shrinking. In boardroom language, silence this long stops being an oversight and starts being an answer.
In brief
- Market Juan Cekalovich is free to find somewhere else
- Market Genaro Giordani placed on the list