The America Mineiro Post
Match1 Aug 2026
America Mineiro tear Oeste apart
Rarely has this fixture seen a display like it: 4‑0 against Oeste, and it could have been more.
Player ratings3 Aug 2026
A brace, and Jhonatan Lima takes the afternoon — 8.74
There is a particular kind of quiet from an away end watching one man score twice. Jhonatan Lima provided it, and the 8.74 beside his name is if anything generous to everybody else.
Player ratings3 Aug 2026
Vintage Gonzalo Mastriani — 8.90
At 33 every good afternoon gets called a throwback, and this one was: 8.90, and nobody on the pitch better.
Boardroom3 Aug 2026
America Mineiro to lose Yago Santos for free
There is no worse way to lose a footballer. Yago Santos has pre-agreed a move away, which means every appearance between now and June is made by a man the club can no longer sell, and somebody upstairs will be asked why the contract was allowed to get here.
Squad3 Aug 2026
Tobías Ostchega stays put
“The easiest signature of my career.” Tobías Ostchega and America Mineiro agree another 4 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.
Market3 Aug 2026
Yago Santos is on his way
The clubs have agreed terms, and what remains is formality: a medical, a photograph, a signature. Nobody at America Mineiro is pretending he will be back in the shirt.
Squad3 Aug 2026
Tempers go at America Mineiro
Gonzalo Mastriani 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.
Player ratings3 Aug 2026
Nobody could get near Yarlen
Successful dribbles: 22. Every time he got the ball somebody had to make a decision, and every time the decision was wrong.
Market3 Aug 2026
Emerson Santos wants European nights
The general version of this complaint is that a player wants more. The specific version names the thing: he wants to walk out under floodlights against clubs from other countries, and he has stopped pretending otherwise.
In brief
- The terraces One of their own: Thauan
- Squad Fernando Elizari falls out with a teammate over standards
- Market Nobody at America Mineiro has picked up the phone to Tobías Ostchega