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Edition
The Zulia Chronicle
31 Aug 2026
From our football correspondent
Steady
Squad31 Aug 2026
José Ferrer 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 Zulia this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Squad31 Aug 2026
When it matters, Oscar Otero plays
It is never announced and it is entirely visible: the biggest afternoons of the season keep containing him. A press box works this out long before anybody at the club confirms a word of it.
Squad31 Aug 2026
The manager comes out for Daniel Castillo
Public backing, and the sort that costs a manager something if it turns out to be wrong. Daniel Castillo has been told in front of everybody that the shirt is his.
In brief
- Squad Alejandro Ramirez is out on the grass again