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Edition
The Universitario Popayan Gazette
10 Aug 2026
From our football correspondent
Steady
Squad10 Aug 2026
Oscar Cuadrado signs on for more
“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Oscar Cuadrado and Universitario Popayan agree another 4 years.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Tempers go at Universitario Popayan
Benjamín Alonso 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.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Francisco Falcao falls out with a teammate over standards
The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.
In brief
- The dugout The manager makes an example of Daniel Cardona
- The dugout Oscar Cuadrado knocks on the manager’s door
- Market Oscar Cuadrado linked with a move away
- Squad Rafael Gonzalez wants to know why he earns less