The Union Magdalena Herald
Match12 Aug 2026
Union Magdalena bow out of the cup
Patriotas go through and Union Magdalena go home, 0‑1 the scoreline that did it. The dressing room will call the league the priority now, because that is what dressing rooms say.
Market17 Aug 2026
Perth Glory come back empty-handed
The bid was some way short and Union Magdalena did not need long over it. Nobody in the game reads a first refusal as the end of anything.
Match15 Aug 2026
4 matches without a win for Union Magdalena
The run now stands at 4, and the questions being asked around Union Magdalena are no longer polite ones.
Boardroom17 Aug 2026
Bautista Farías has agreed to leave Union Magdalena for nothing
He will play here until the summer and then walk out of the door for free, having already signed elsewhere. Supporters will manage the first part of that sentence; it is the second they will struggle with.
Squad17 Aug 2026
Words exchanged at Union Magdalena
Víctor Cabezas 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.
Player ratings17 Aug 2026
Luis Narváez runs at them all day
Successful dribbles: 19. There is a particular sort of despair on a full-back's face by the seventieth minute, and it was on display.
Match15 Aug 2026
Late, late show earns Union Magdalena a point
Minute 93, against Atletico Nacional, and a goal that felt like a win to everybody who had stayed. It was a draw. Nobody leaving the ground will describe it as one.
The dugout17 Aug 2026
José Mercado 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.
Player ratings17 Aug 2026
Nobody on the pitch touched Ruyery Blanco
7.77, and no serious argument from anybody who was there. Union Magdalena had eleven men on the pitch and one of them decided how it went.
In brief
- Match Ruyery Blanco rescues a point for Union Magdalena
- The dugout Half-satisfied: Jefferson Cordoba on the draw
- The dugout José Silva knocks on the manager's door