The GAS Courier
Market9 Nov 2026
Matheus Barbosa hands in a written request
“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what GAS can pretend not to have heard.
Squad9 Nov 2026
Words exchanged at GAS
Zeca 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.
Squad9 Nov 2026
A row about effort at GAS
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Fernando Ribeiro was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
Match7 Nov 2026
A bad afternoon for GAS against Sampaio Corrêa
1‑2 to Sampaio Corrêa, and no complaints worth printing. The performance asked for nothing more than it got.
The dugout9 Nov 2026
The manager makes an example of Júnior Machado
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
Market9 Nov 2026
Talks stall between GAS and Fernando Freitas
“We are a long way apart, and pretending otherwise helps nobody.” Neither side is close, and the calendar is not on the club's side.
The dugout9 Nov 2026
The manager’s verdict
“That is on me. I pick the team and I picked wrong.” Managers say that when they mean it and when they need to be seen to, and after 1‑2 Antônio Fonseca left the room before anybody could ask which.
Market9 Nov 2026
Gabriel Silva told to find a new club
“They were honest with me, and I would rather know.” Gabriel Silva has been informed he is not in the manager's thinking at GAS.
Squad9 Nov 2026
Mateus Rodrigues is the weekend's best young player
At 19 he is being measured against the rest of the division's kids and coming out in front. The senior version of this award is where the club would like this to lead.
In brief
- Squad Matheus Barbosa, 18, gets his chance
- Market The Fernando Farias story refuses to die
- Player ratings Kaká wins it from the bench