The Remo Stars Herald
Match17 Mar 2029
Whatever happens, Remo Stars do not lose
12 games unbeaten now. Some were earned and some were survived, but a habit is forming — and habits are the hardest thing in football to play against.
Market19 Mar 2029
Hosea Michael 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 Remo Stars can pretend not to have heard.
Match17 Mar 2029
The run at home goes on for Remo Stars
12 matches unbeaten here. Every visiting manager is asked about it in the week before, which is precisely why it keeps going.
The dugout19 Mar 2029
Goforth Amedu says Remo Stars went back on their word
“I was told what my role would be, and I signed on that basis. It has not happened.” A grievance with a date attached is the hardest kind to settle.
Market19 Mar 2029
Gabriel Caliste has one foot out of the door
Terms are settled between the clubs and the rest is paperwork and a photograph. Around Remo Stars they have already started talking about him in the past tense.
Squad19 Mar 2029
Words at Remo Stars training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Ali Abdullahi is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
The dugout19 Mar 2029
The manager makes an example of Ali Abdullahi
“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.
Player ratings19 Mar 2029
One of those days for Antonio Galeano
There is a version of this player everybody suspected was in there, and on this evidence it is. 8.44, and no argument anywhere in the ground.
Squad19 Mar 2029
A falling-out at Remo Stars
Hosea Michael and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
In brief
- Squad Abdullahi Eguavoen signs on for more
- Match Antonio Galeano rescues a point for Remo Stars
- Squad Too much change too quickly at Remo Stars