The Cádiz Herald
Squad5 Oct 2026
Jordi Alba in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Cádiz this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Player ratings5 Oct 2026
Nobody could get near Urko Izeta
Successful dribbles: 21. Every time he got the ball somebody had to make a decision, and every time the decision was wrong.
Squad5 Oct 2026
Words at Cádiz training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Damián is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
Squad5 Oct 2026
The manager makes an example of Moussa Diakité
“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.
Squad5 Oct 2026
Too much change too quickly at Cádiz
7 signings in three months. Every one of them may be an upgrade and the team can still be worse for a while, which is the part of a rebuild that never appears in the transfer-window verdicts.
Match3 Oct 2026
Point won or two lost for Cádiz?
Ninety minutes, no goals, and the argument started before the car park emptied: a point gained, or two thrown away against Deportivo La Coruña? Both sides of it will still be going on Thursday.
In brief
- Market The shop window has Joaquín González in it
- Player ratings The referee tires of Moussa Diakité