The Boston River Gazette
Squad18 Jan 2027
34 days out for Yair González after a fracture
A bone, which is the one injury with a calendar attached. Boston River will name a return date and, unusually for this business, will probably be right about it.
Squad18 Jan 2027
A falling-out at Boston River
Juan Acosta and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
Squad18 Jan 2027
Leo Suárez falls out with a teammate over standards
The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.
The dugout18 Jan 2027
Jairo O'Neill 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.
The dugout18 Jan 2027
Bruno Antúnez asks for a word with the manager
“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.
The dugout18 Jan 2027
Franco Pérez gets picked when it counts
Every manager keeps a short list in his head of the men he wants on the pitch when the stakes rise, and it is never published. The team sheets for the big afternoons say Franco Pérez is on it.
In brief
- Market The Leandro Suhr question follows Boston River around
- Squad Facundo Lemos wants out of the dugout
- Market Sergio Montero placed on the list
- The dugout The manager plants his flag on Leandro Suhr