The Belgrano Gazette
Squad7 Sep 2026
3 goals for Nicolás Fernández
The match ball belongs to Nicolás Fernández, whose 3 goals turned a difficult afternoon into a procession.
Market7 Sep 2026
Federico Ricca has one foot out of the door
Terms are settled between the clubs and the rest is paperwork and a photograph. Around Belgrano they have already started talking about him in the past tense.
Market7 Sep 2026
Belgrano turn down Girona for Ramiro Hernandes
The offer was not close and it was refused without much discussion. Whether the second one is refused as quickly is another matter.
Squad7 Sep 2026
Nicolás Fernández 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 Belgrano this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Player ratings7 Sep 2026
Nicolás Fernández in the eights
A performance of 9.85 does not come along often, and when it does the rest of the team becomes scenery. He was magnificent.
Squad7 Sep 2026
Emiliano Rigoni stays put
“The easiest signature of my career.” Emiliano Rigoni and Belgrano agree another 2 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.
The dugout7 Sep 2026
The manager makes an example of Lucas Zelarayán
“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.
Squad7 Sep 2026
Words at Belgrano training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Franco Vázquez 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.
Player ratings7 Sep 2026
The pass was always on for Emiliano Rigoni
Chances created: 13. Somebody has to open a door before anybody can walk through it, and he spent the afternoon opening doors.