The Universitario Popayan Gazette
Match13 Dec 2027
Every point is an argument now for Universitario Popayan
Position 12 and 15 points, and the table gets read bottom-up in this part of town. The calendar has stopped being a schedule and started being a countdown.
Market13 Dec 2027
Rafael Granados 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 Universitario Popayan can pretend not to have heard.
Squad13 Dec 2027
Sebastián Macías 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 Universitario Popayan this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Squad13 Dec 2027
Yéiner Vargas 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.
Squad13 Dec 2027
No hiding place for Brayan Nazarith
“I pick players who do the work. All of it.” No name was spoken; every camera still turned to Brayan Nazarith, and the manager let it.
Squad13 Dec 2027
Duvan Romero asks for a word with the manager
“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.
In brief
- Market Edwin Murillo leaves for nothing
- Market Hugo Martinez leaves for nothing