The Deportivo Municipal Post
Boardroom2 Aug 2027
Pressure builds in the Deportivo Municipal boardroom
The directors have stopped offering the manager public warmth. In football that is usually the stage before the short statement.
Boardroom2 Aug 2027
Deportivo Municipal put Andre Guerrero on notice
The board have said in public what they had been saying in private. Results between now and the next meeting decide it, and everybody in the building knows the arithmetic.
Squad2 Aug 2027
Tempers go at Deportivo Municipal
Alejandro Duarte was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Squad2 Aug 2027
Words at Deportivo Municipal training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Erick Rossi 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 targets2 Aug 2027
The window shuts on the Brandon Carroll deal
Deportivo Municipal ran out of time with Universitario. The paperwork was open when the deadline passed, and a transfer that was almost done is now a transfer that never happened.
Squad2 Aug 2027
Alexis Torres signs on for more
“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Alexis Torres and Deportivo Municipal agree another 3 years.
The dugout2 Aug 2027
The manager makes an example of Josué Guzmán
“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.
Squad2 Aug 2027
Deportivo Municipal take the armband off Luis Herrera
It will be explained as a change for the team and it may even be one. Nobody who has worn one believes that, and neither does the man who has just had it taken away.
Market2 Aug 2027
The clock runs on Alexis Torres's contract
37 months left and silence from upstairs — no offer, no talks, nothing for his people to answer. Clubs that let a calendar do their negotiating usually end up negotiating with the calendar.
In brief
- The dugout Moisés Velásquez knocks on the manager’s door
- Market Window shut, Edson Espinoza still here
- Boardroom Deportivo Municipal answer back