The La Equidad Sentinel
Market10 Aug 2026
La Equidad sell Gabriel Valencia for $23.3M
Gabriel Valencia has left for Brighton in a $23.3M deal. The accountants are pleased; the supporters are less certain.
Market10 Aug 2026
La Equidad turn down Gijón for David Giraldo
The offer was not close and it was refused without much discussion. Whether the second one is refused as quickly is another matter.
Market10 Aug 2026
La Equidad may not be able to give David Borja what he wants
It is the most legitimate ambition in the sport and the hardest for most clubs to satisfy. David Borja wants continental football; whether La Equidad can provide it is a question about the next two seasons, not about him.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Sebastian Garcia signs a new deal
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Sebastian Garcia commits to La Equidad for another 4 years.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Sebastian Garcia 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.
Player ratings10 Aug 2026
One of those days for Sebastian Garcia
There is a version of this player everybody suspected was in there, and on this evidence it is. 9.20, and no argument anywhere in the ground.
Squad10 Aug 2026
David Giraldo 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 La Equidad this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Match8 Aug 2026
La Equidad get the job done against Once Caldas
A 2‑0 win over Once Caldas, earned rather than given, and the sort of afternoon that sends everyone home talking about next week instead of this one.
Player ratings10 Aug 2026
One of those days for Miguel Castillo
There is a version of this player everybody suspected was in there, and on this evidence it is. 8.19, and no argument anywhere in the ground.
In brief
- Squad No hiding place for Santiago Cuadrado
- Player ratings David Borja leaves them behind him
- Player ratings A defender's afternoon for Cristian Restrepo