The Bogota Courier
Match5 Feb 2028
Nowhere to hide for Bogota
1‑4 against Leones, and no complaints that would survive the replay. The manager spoke about character afterwards; the terraces used shorter words.
Boardroom7 Feb 2028
An order from above at Bogota: somebody has to go
Balance sheets do not care about form or about who the manager was planning to build around. The board have decided a sale is required, and the only question left is which name ends up carrying it.
Squad7 Feb 2028
Words exchanged at Bogota
Yulián Montaño 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.
Market7 Feb 2028
Kevin Salazar is free to find somewhere else
“I was told straight, and I would rather have it straight.” The manager at Bogota has been clear about where Kevin Salazar stands, which is more than many ever get.
Boardroom7 Feb 2028
Doors closed at Bogota
The music was off and the showers ran late. What was said in that dressing room stays there, but Saturday will publish the minutes.
The dugout7 Feb 2028
Mateo Murillo: “No excuses”
“I could talk about decisions and I could talk about luck. I will not. We lost.” The manager, 1‑4, and a press conference that lasted four minutes.
Squad7 Feb 2028
A step back for Kevin Castro at Bogota
Somebody has moved past him. It is not a dropping and it is worse than one, because a dropping is about a Saturday and this is about where he stands.
Market7 Feb 2028
Bogota buy the years ahead of Mohammed Saeed
He is 20, and the scouting reports agree on the only line that matters: the ceiling. Signings like this are lottery tickets written by professionals.
Boardroom7 Feb 2028
Wages swallow 87% of the Bogota income
Every club pays most of what it earns to its players. Paying nearly all of it is a different arrangement, and it has ended the same way every time it has been tried.
In brief
- Squad Cristián Mosquera named in the team of the month
- Squad A long afternoon for Alejandro Aguilar
- The dugout Juan Alberto Sánchez gets it from the manager