From our football correspondent
Uneasy
Squad8 Nov 2027
A shoot-out is remembered by its ending, and this one ends with Santino Barbi : 1 kept out, and a set of supporters who will describe every one of them for the next twenty years.
Market8 Nov 2027
“I have given everything here and I need a new challenge.” The request is formal, and the relationship will never be quite the same again.
Squad8 Nov 2027
“I was told what my role would be, and I signed on that basis. It has not happened.” A grievance with a date attached is the hardest kind to settle.
Squad8 Nov 2027
7 goals and a season average of 7.34. Form like that gets noticed well beyond this town.
Loan watch8 Nov 2027
“I did not go to Orlando City to sit and watch. I want to come back to Talleres and fight for my place.” 8 appearances in 27 matches say the rest.
Match3 Nov 2027
It finished 2-2, and it somehow always looked like it would. One of those afternoons where the table moves less than the tempers.
Squad8 Nov 2027
“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
Loan watch8 Nov 2027
35 appearances at Santa Fe and the goals keep coming. Talleres are watching this more closely than the borrowing club would like.
Loan watch8 Nov 2027
30 appearances at Platense and the goals keep coming. Talleres are watching this more closely than the borrowing club would like.
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Uneasy
Squad25 Oct 2027
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.
Market25 Oct 2027
“I have given everything here and I need a new challenge.” The request is formal, and the relationship will never be quite the same again.
Squad25 Oct 2027
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
Loan watch25 Oct 2027
“I am grateful for the games, but I did not become a footballer to be somebody else's spare part.” He wants to be at Talleres , and 2 appearances in 18 say he has earned the hearing.
Loan watch25 Oct 2027
38 appearances at Deportivo Cali and the goals keep coming. Talleres are watching this more closely than the borrowing club would like.
Squad25 Oct 2027
Matías Catalán asks for a word with the manager“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.
Match23 Oct 2027
Nil-nil, and few chances worth the name. San Lorenzo came to defend and left with exactly what they came for.
The terraces25 Oct 2027
He is the name in every column and on every phone-in, which is a heavy thing to carry at any age. Some footballers thrive on it; others are quietly finished by it.
Squad25 Oct 2027
Rick wants a proper job in this sideShifted about, taken off before the hour, asked to do somebody else's running — Rick has had enough of being useful and would like to be picked. Talleres know, and have known for weeks.
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Upbeat
Market11 Oct 2027
“I have given everything here and I need a new challenge.” The request is formal, and the relationship will never be quite the same again.
Match9 Oct 2027
Instituto made Talleres work for it, but the scoreboard read 2-0 at the end and the table does not ask how.
Squad11 Oct 2027
7 goals and a season average of 7.36. Form like that gets noticed well beyond this town.
Squad11 Oct 2027
“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
Squad11 Oct 2027
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Santino Barbi commits to Talleres for another 5 years.
Loan watch11 Oct 2027
“I am grateful for the games, but I did not become a footballer to be somebody else's spare part.” He wants to be at Talleres , and 7 appearances in 23 say he has earned the hearing.
Squad11 Oct 2027
At 19 years old, Lucio Ferrari became the latest name off the academy production line to be handed a senior shirt.
Loan watch11 Oct 2027
35 appearances at Santa Fe and the goals keep coming. Talleres are watching this more closely than the borrowing club would like.
Loan watch11 Oct 2027
28 appearances at Platense and the goals keep coming. Talleres are watching this more closely than the borrowing club would like.
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Uneasy
Market13 Sep 2027
“I have given everything here and I need a new challenge.” The request is formal, and the relationship will never be quite the same again.
Squad13 Sep 2027
“The easiest signature of my career.” Kevin Mantilla and Talleres agree another 4 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.
Match11 Sep 2027
Three points for Talleres , 2-1 the final word against Lanús in a contest settled by the finer margins.
Squad13 Sep 2027
Rick is in the form of his lifeA season average of 7.39 with 7 goals behind it. Opponents have started planning around him, which is the sincerest compliment football pays.
Squad13 Sep 2027
“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
Loan watch13 Sep 2027
“I am grateful for the games, but I did not become a footballer to be somebody else's spare part.” He wants to be at Talleres , and 7 appearances in 19 say he has earned the hearing.
Loan watch13 Sep 2027
32 appearances away from home and 10 goals to show for them. Every one of them makes next summer's conversation a little more expensive.
Loan watch13 Sep 2027
33 appearances at Santa Fe and the goals keep coming. Talleres are watching this more closely than the borrowing club would like.
Loan watch13 Sep 2027
24 appearances at Platense and the goals keep coming. Talleres are watching this more closely than the borrowing club would like.
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Uneasy
Match28 Aug 2027
Vélez made Talleres work for it, but the scoreboard read 1-0 at the end and the table does not ask how.
Squad30 Aug 2027
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
Squad30 Aug 2027
6 goals and a season average of 7.33. Form like that gets noticed well beyond this town.
Loan watch30 Aug 2027
“I am grateful for the games, but I did not become a footballer to be somebody else's spare part.” He wants to be at Talleres , and 2 appearances in 10 say he has earned the hearing.
Loan watch30 Aug 2027
32 appearances at Deportivo Cali and the goals keep coming. Talleres are watching this more closely than the borrowing club would like.
Squad30 Aug 2027
Shifted about, taken off before the hour, asked to do somebody else's running — Franco Cristaldo has had enough of being useful and would like to be picked. Talleres know, and have known for weeks.
Squad30 Aug 2027
“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.
Loan watch30 Aug 2027
21 appearances at Central Córdoba SdE and the goals keep coming. Talleres are watching this more closely than the borrowing club would like.
Loan watch30 Aug 2027
21 appearances at Independiente Rivadavia and the goals keep coming. Talleres are watching this more closely than the borrowing club would like.
In brief
Market
Santiago Fernández linked with a move away
The terraces
The press cannot get enough of Rick
The terraces
Rick has his own song now
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Crisis
Market16 Aug 2027
“I have given everything here and I need a new challenge.” The request is formal, and the relationship will never be quite the same again.
Match14 Aug 2027
4 matches without a win for Talleres
The run now stands at 4, and the questions being asked around Talleres are no longer polite ones.
Squad16 Aug 2027
“The easiest signature of my career.” Pablo Magnín and Talleres agree another 1 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.
Match14 Aug 2027
1-2 to Boca Juniors , and no complaints worth printing. The performance asked for nothing more than it got.
Squad16 Aug 2027
The manager makes an example of Augusto Schott
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
Squad16 Aug 2027
5 goals and a season average of 7.28. Form like that gets noticed well beyond this town.
Squad16 Aug 2027
He wheeled away like a man who had been carrying it for months, because he had. Talleres have their signing off the mark and one press-conference question retired.
Loan watch16 Aug 2027
29 appearances at Santa Fe and the goals keep coming. Talleres are watching this more closely than the borrowing club would like.
Market16 Aug 2027
The list is a quiet document with a loud meaning. Cristian Ludueña may talk to anybody who asks, and everybody at the club understands what that means.
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Uneasy
Loan watch2 Aug 2027
25 appearances away from home and 13 goals to show for them. Every one of them makes next summer's conversation a little more expensive.
Squad2 Aug 2027
“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
Squad2 Aug 2027
The award goes to Giovanni Baroni , and nobody around here is inclined to argue with the choice.
Loan watch2 Aug 2027
Santino Barbi : I did not sign for Talleres to play for other people“Every summer it is another club, another set of team-mates, another manager to convince. I have done all that. Now I want a pre-season at Talleres and a proper look at me.” He remains Altach ’s player until the spell runs out — but the argument is with the club that owns him.
Loan watch2 Aug 2027
“I am grateful for the games, but I did not become a footballer to be somebody else's spare part.” He wants to be at Talleres , and 2 appearances in 6 say he has earned the hearing.
Squad2 Aug 2027
“I will know when it is time. I am not there yet.” Pablo Magnín is 37, with 213 appearances behind him, and Talleres will have to plan for whichever answer comes.
Loan watch2 Aug 2027
25 appearances away from home and 5 goals to show for them. Every one of them makes next summer's conversation a little more expensive.
Squad2 Aug 2027
Ronaldo Martínez asks for a word with the manager“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.
Market2 Aug 2027
The window shut and Rick is still in the building
Talleres spent a month trying to move him and nobody rang back. He trains with a squad that has told him where he stands, and both sides start counting down to the next one.
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Uneasy
Squad19 Jul 2027
Alex Vigo : that is not what I was promised“Things were said to me before I signed. I am not going to repeat them, but I remember all of them.” Talleres have not answered, which is an answer of sorts.
Market19 Jul 2027
“I have given everything here and I need a new challenge.” The request is formal, and the relationship will never be quite the same again.
Market19 Jul 2027
Matías Gómez has left for Independiente in a $1.7M deal. The accountants are pleased; the supporters are less certain.
Alex Vigo Alex Vigo: that is not what I was promised
Squad19 Jul 2027
The manager makes an example of Andrews Tetteh
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
Squad19 Jul 2027
Rick is in the form of his lifeA season average of 7.29 with 5 goals behind it. Opponents have started planning around him, which is the sincerest compliment football pays.
Match17 Jul 2027
It finished 2-2, and it somehow always looked like it would. One of those afternoons where the table moves less than the tempers.
Loan watch19 Jul 2027
24 appearances at Racing and the goals keep coming. Talleres are watching this more closely than the borrowing club would like.
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Uneasy
Market28 Jun 2027
“I have given everything here and I need a new challenge.” The request is formal, and the relationship will never be quite the same again.
Squad28 Jun 2027
Martín Río : that is not what I was promised“Things were said to me before I signed. I am not going to repeat them, but I remember all of them.” Talleres have not answered, which is an answer of sorts.
Market28 Jun 2027
The interest is real enough to have reached print. Talleres have said nothing, which in a transfer window is its own kind of answer.
Rick Rick asks to leave Talleres
Squad28 Jun 2027
“The easiest signature of my career.” Román Agüero and Talleres agree another 5 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.
Loan watch28 Jun 2027
“I did not go to Altach to sit and watch. I want to come back to Talleres and fight for my place.” 0 appearances in 21 matches say the rest.
Squad28 Jun 2027
The manager makes an example of Mamadou Sylla
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
Market28 Jun 2027
Mauro Ortiz is free to find somewhere else“I was told straight, and I would rather have it straight.” The manager at Talleres has been clear about where Mauro Ortiz stands, which is more than many ever get.
Squad28 Jun 2027
“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.
Loan watch28 Jun 2027
23 appearances at Deportivo Cali and the goals keep coming. Talleres are watching this more closely than the borrowing club would like.
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Uneasy
Market7 Jun 2027
Banfield come back empty-handedThe bid was some way short and Talleres did not need long over it. Nobody in the game reads a first refusal as the end of anything.
Squad7 Jun 2027
“I was told what my role would be, and I signed on that basis. It has not happened.” A grievance with a date attached is the hardest kind to settle.
Market7 Jun 2027
“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what Talleres can pretend not to have heard.
Market7 Jun 2027
Rick is free to find somewhere else“I was told straight, and I would rather have it straight.” The manager at Talleres has been clear about where Rick stands, which is more than many ever get.
Loan watch7 Jun 2027
17 appearances away from home and 11 goals to show for them. Every one of them makes next summer's conversation a little more expensive.
Market7 Jun 2027
Tristán Suárez are about to pick up the phoneA conversation is coming this week. Talleres will put a number on him, and from there it stops being football and becomes arithmetic.
Squad7 Jun 2027
“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
Loan watch7 Jun 2027
17 appearances away from home and 5 goals to show for them. Every one of them makes next summer's conversation a little more expensive.
Squad7 Jun 2027
Agustín Melano knocks on the manager's door“It had gone on long enough. I would rather have it out than leave it sitting there.” Ten minutes behind a closed door at Talleres , and both men came out saying it was fine.
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Steady
Market17 May 2027
“I have given everything here and I need a new challenge.” The request is formal, and the relationship will never be quite the same again.
Squad17 May 2027
There were 7 saves in it, and at least three that had no business being saves at all. The ten outfield players owe him a drink and they know it.
Match15 May 2027
San Lorenzo made Talleres work for it, but the scoreboard read 2-1 at the end and the table does not ask how.
Squad17 May 2027
“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
Squad17 May 2027
Rick unhappy with how he is being usedAsked to play a role that is not his, or taken off before the hour once too often — Rick has let it be known that he does not like the way Talleres are using him. Managers hear this long before the press does.
Loan watch17 May 2027
15 appearances at Racing and the goals keep coming. Talleres are watching this more closely than the borrowing club would like.
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Uneasy
Squad10 May 2027
“I was told what my role would be, and I signed on that basis. It has not happened.” A grievance with a date attached is the hardest kind to settle.
Match8 May 2027
Unión de Santa Fe made Talleres work for it, but the scoreboard read 2-1 at the end and the table does not ask how.
Squad10 May 2027
The manager makes an example of Andrews Tetteh
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
Squad10 May 2027
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Rodrigo Guth commits to Talleres for another 3 years.
Squad10 May 2027
4 goals and a season average of 7.21. Form like that gets noticed well beyond this town.
Loan watch10 May 2027
13 appearances away from home and 5 goals to show for them. Every one of them makes next summer's conversation a little more expensive.
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Uneasy
Match10 Apr 2027
13 matches without a win for Talleres
The run now stands at 13, and the questions being asked around Talleres are no longer polite ones.
Squad12 Apr 2027
There were 7 saves in it, and at least three that had no business being saves at all. The ten outfield players owe him a drink and they know it.
Market12 Apr 2027
The offer was not close and it was refused without much discussion. Whether the second one is refused as quickly is another matter.
Squad12 Apr 2027
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Bruno Barticciotto commits to Talleres for another 4 years.
Squad12 Apr 2027
“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
Match10 Apr 2027
1-1, and both dressing rooms will call it two points lost. A draw that asked plenty of questions and answered none of them.
Squad12 Apr 2027
Matías Catalán knocks on the manager's door“It had gone on long enough. I would rather have it out than leave it sitting there.” Ten minutes behind a closed door at Talleres , and both men came out saying it was fine.
Loan watch12 Apr 2027
9 appearances at San Martín SJ and the goals keep coming. Talleres are watching this more closely than the borrowing club would like.
Loan watch12 Apr 2027
9 appearances at Platense and the goals keep coming. Talleres are watching this more closely than the borrowing club would like.
In brief
Market
The Juan Rodríguez talk will not go away
The terraces
The press have found their man in Rick
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Uneasy
Match13 Mar 2027
9 matches without a win for Talleres
The run now stands at 9, and the questions being asked around Talleres are no longer polite ones.
Squad15 Mar 2027
There were 7 saves in it, and at least three that had no business being saves at all. The ten outfield players owe him a drink and they know it.
Match12 Mar 2027
Cruzeiro left with the points after a 2-3 defeat that will take some explaining on the terraces.
Squad15 Mar 2027
The manager makes an example of Matías Catalán
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
Squad15 Mar 2027
A player who expected to start watched it instead. The manager will call it a decision for the team; Ulises Ortegoza will call it something else in private.
Match13 Mar 2027
1-1, and both dressing rooms will call it two points lost. A draw that asked plenty of questions and answered none of them.
The terraces15 Mar 2027
Everybody has an opinion about Matías Catalán
He is the name in every column and on every phone-in, which is a heavy thing to carry at any age. Some footballers thrive on it; others are quietly finished by it.
Squad15 Mar 2027
Rick asks for a word with the manager“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.
Loan watch15 Mar 2027
6 appearances away from home and 1 goals to show for them. Every one of them makes next summer's conversation a little more expensive.
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Uneasy
Match13 Feb 2027
No end in sight to Talleres 's wait for a win
4 matches now without a victory, and the excuses have worn thinner than the patience. Somebody at Talleres has to find a result from somewhere.
Match13 Feb 2027
A 3-3 draw with Independiente leaves the dressing room somewhere between relief and regret.
Squad15 Feb 2027
Guido Herrera lets one through his handsA defender's mistake gets tidied up by somebody else; a goalkeeper's ends up in the net. He knew before the ball crossed the line, and so did everybody in the ground.
Squad15 Feb 2027
The first one is the one every signing is asked about until it arrives. It has arrived, and he can stop being asked.
Squad15 Feb 2027
Alex Vigo asks for a word with the manager“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.
Squad15 Feb 2027
At 25 he has made the position his own, and the man he took it from has to find something to say about it. Talleres have a decision that made itself.
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Steady
Market25 Jan 2027
“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what Talleres can pretend not to have heard.
Squad25 Jan 2027
Rodrigo Guth : that is not what I was promised“Things were said to me before I signed. I am not going to repeat them, but I remember all of them.” Talleres have not answered, which is an answer of sorts.
Squad25 Jan 2027
“The easiest signature of my career.” Valentín Dávila and Talleres agree another 5 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.
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Steady
Market4 Jan 2027
“I have given everything here and I need a new challenge.” The request is formal, and the relationship will never be quite the same again.
Squad4 Jan 2027
Martín Río : that is not what I was promised“Things were said to me before I signed. I am not going to repeat them, but I remember all of them.” Talleres have not answered, which is an answer of sorts.
Market4 Jan 2027
Racing come back empty-handedThe bid was some way short and Talleres did not need long over it. Nobody in the game reads a first refusal as the end of anything.
Rick Rick asks to leave Talleres
Squad4 Jan 2027
Training ground row involving Andrews Tetteh
Tempers went at Talleres this week. Nothing a hard session and a quiet word cannot repair, though the story got out all the same.
Squad4 Jan 2027
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Matías Ruíz commits to Talleres for another 3 years.
Squad4 Jan 2027
Matías Catalán knocks on the manager's door“It had gone on long enough. I would rather have it out than leave it sitting there.” Ten minutes behind a closed door at Talleres , and both men came out saying it was fine.
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Steady
Squad30 Nov 2026
“I was told what my role would be, and I signed on that basis. It has not happened.” A grievance with a date attached is the hardest kind to settle.
Market30 Nov 2026
“I have given everything here and I need a new challenge.” The request is formal, and the relationship will never be quite the same again.
Squad30 Nov 2026
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.
Match27 Nov 2026
A 2-2 draw with Vasco da Gama leaves the dressing room somewhere between relief and regret.
Squad30 Nov 2026
“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
Squad30 Nov 2026
Matías Galarza knocks on the manager's door“It had gone on long enough. I would rather have it out than leave it sitting there.” Ten minutes behind a closed door at Talleres , and both men came out saying it was fine.
Market30 Nov 2026
1 months remain and no agreement is close. Every week without a signature costs Talleres money.
The terraces30 Nov 2026
The spotlight tightens on Juan Sforza
Every touch is being weighed now, in print and everywhere else. Some players grow into that and some are quietly ruined by it, and nobody knows which in advance.
Loan watch30 Nov 2026
9 starts and a season average of 6.93. The loan is doing exactly what it was arranged to do.
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Upbeat
Squad9 Nov 2026
There were 8 saves in it, and at least three that had no business being saves at all. The ten outfield players owe him a drink and they know it.
Squad9 Nov 2026
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Bruno Barticciotto commits to Talleres for another 4 years.
Match6 Nov 2026
Three points for Talleres , 1-0 the final word against Cerro Largo in a contest settled by the finer margins.
Squad9 Nov 2026
The medical room confirms 51 days on the sidelines for Leonel Moreno , and a plan built around him now has to be rebuilt.
Squad9 Nov 2026
Rick gets it from the manager“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
The terraces9 Nov 2026
Everybody has an opinion about Matías Catalán
He is the name in every column and on every phone-in, which is a heavy thing to carry at any age. Some footballers thrive on it; others are quietly finished by it.
Market9 Nov 2026
“We are a long way apart, and pretending otherwise helps nobody.” Neither side is close, and the calendar is not on the club's side.
Loan watch9 Nov 2026
10 appearances away from home and 3 goals to show for them. Every one of them makes next summer's conversation a little more expensive.
Loan watch9 Nov 2026
10 appearances at Santa Fe and the goals keep coming. Talleres are watching this more closely than the borrowing club would like.