The Once Caldas Sentinel
Match16 Oct 2027
6 matches without a win for Once Caldas
The run now stands at 6, and the questions being asked around Once Caldas are no longer polite ones.
The dugout18 Oct 2027
Juan Johao González says Once Caldas went back on their word
“I was told what my role would be, and I signed on that basis. It has not happened.” A grievance with a date attached is the hardest kind to settle.
Match16 Oct 2027
Once Caldas come up short against Cortulua
Cortulua left with the points after a 1‑3 defeat that will take some explaining on the terraces.
Squad18 Oct 2027
Léyder Morán in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Once Caldas this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Squad18 Oct 2027
Yojan Torres out for 26 days
The medical room confirms 26 days on the sidelines for Yojan Torres, and a plan built around him now has to be rebuilt.
Boardroom18 Oct 2027
Nobody left the Once Caldas dressing room in a hurry
The door stayed shut a long time after the final whistle. What was said in there is between them; whether it worked is between them and Saturday.
The dugout18 Oct 2027
Juan Murillo faces the questions
“We were not good enough today and I am not going to dress it up.” Juan Murillo after 1‑3, in the tone of a man who knows the next question and does not intend to answer it.
Squad18 Oct 2027
Defences have started doubling up on Mateo Zuleta
4 goals and a season average of 7.26 will do that. The space he used to find has gone; he keeps scoring anyway, which is the mark of the real thing.
The dugout18 Oct 2027
Jáder Quiñónes 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 Jáder Quiñónes is on it.
In brief
- Squad Juan Johao González falls out with a teammate over standards
- The dugout Wilson Palacios gets it from the manager
- Player ratings The chances came and went for Jáder Quiñónes