The Durazno Herald
Match20 Sep 2032
Durazno are top
39 points and nobody above them. The word is not being said around the ground yet, and it is being thought in every seat.
Squad20 Sep 2032
A falling-out at Durazno
Agustín Baubeta and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
Squad20 Sep 2032
Words at Durazno training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Ezequiel Cortés 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.
Boardroom20 Sep 2032
No signings allowed at Durazno
The manager may talk to whoever he likes and may pay nobody. A squad survives a window like this by borrowing, by promoting, and by hoping the injuries land somewhere else.
The dugout20 Sep 2032
No hiding place for Nahuel Silveira
“I pick players who do the work. All of it.” No name was spoken; every camera still turned to Nahuel Silveira, and the manager let it.
Boardroom20 Sep 2032
124% of the income goes out in wages at Durazno
Every club in football pays most of what it earns to its players. Paying nearly all of it is a different arrangement, and it has ended the same way every time somebody has tried it.
In brief
- Squad Too much change too quickly at Durazno
- Market Nicolás Gómez runs his contract down
- The dugout The manager makes Edqui Amaro a promise
- Squad The penny has dropped for David Sadiq