The São João de Ver Herald
Market24 Aug 2026
Paredes come back empty-handed
The bid was some way short and São João de Ver did not need long over it. Nobody in the game reads a first refusal as the end of anything.
Transfer targets24 Aug 2026
The paperwork begins on Tomé Sousa
A medical, a signature, a shirt held up in front of a sponsor’s board. São João de Ver have done the hard part with Farense, and the part that remains is the part supporters actually see.
Squad24 Aug 2026
Words exchanged at São João de Ver
Charles 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.
Transfer targets24 Aug 2026
São João de Ver rebuffed over Marco Cruz
Not now, not at any price the club was prepared to say out loud. Vitoria Guimaraes have kept their man, and São João de Ver go back to a list with one name crossed off it.
The terraces24 Aug 2026
One of their own: Jackson Jaramillo
He is 22 and the ground already sings his name, which is a thing that happens to local boys and almost never to signings. Everything from here is measured against an affection he did nothing to earn except be from here.
Player ratings24 Aug 2026
Nobody on the pitch touched Jackson Jaramillo
7.72, and no serious argument from anybody who was there. São João de Ver had eleven men on the pitch and one of them decided how it went.
Squad24 Aug 2026
Words at São João de Ver training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Ricardo Martins 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.
Transfer targets24 Aug 2026
São João de Ver try to borrow Pedro Souza
Vizela have been asked whether they would lend him. Loans are agreed quickly or not at all, and this one will be one or the other by the weekend.
Squad24 Aug 2026
Duarte Santos signs on for more
“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Duarte Santos and São João de Ver agree another 3 years.
In brief
- Match São João de Ver share the spoils with Paredes
- Squad Ricardo Martins is a square peg at São João de Ver
- The dugout Half-satisfied: Miguel Monteiro on the draw