The Deportivo Riestra Courier
Squad17 Aug 2026
Ignacio Arce decides it from twelve yards
2 kept out in the shoot-out, and a stadium that will still be describing them in twenty years. A goalkeeper only needs one of these to be remembered forever.
Match12 Aug 2026
Deportivo Riestra march on in the cup
Agropecuario Argentino are out and Deportivo Riestra go through, 3‑3 the final word. The bracket opens up a little, and everyone allows themselves a look at it.
Match12 Aug 2026
Deportivo Riestra throw away a 2-goal lead
2 in front and in complete control, and it finished with Agropecuario Argentino the happier side. There is no version of this afternoon that Deportivo Riestra will enjoy reviewing.
Match15 Aug 2026
4 matches without a win for Deportivo Riestra
The run now stands at 4, and the questions being asked around Deportivo Riestra are no longer polite ones.
Squad17 Aug 2026
Words exchanged at Deportivo Riestra
Juan Cruz Randazzo and a teammate said things this week that will take longer than a week to unsay. It was not about football, and both of them play on Saturday.
The dugout17 Aug 2026
Pablo Monje 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.
Match15 Aug 2026
Deportivo Riestra share the spoils with Talleres
A 1‑1 draw with Talleres leaves the dressing room somewhere between relief and regret.
The dugout17 Aug 2026
The view from the dugout
“We did not lose. Some weeks that is all you get, and I would rather have the point than not.” Carlos Alberto Benítez chose the glass-half-full version of 1‑1; the supporters left with the other one.
Player ratings17 Aug 2026
Mauro Smarra beats them one at a time
Successful dribbles: 13. There was always a defender in front of him and there was never a defender in front of him for long.
In brief
- Squad A row about effort at Deportivo Riestra
- The dugout Cristian Paz left out for tactical reasons at Deportivo Riestra
- Looking ahead A reunion for Ignacio Arce