The Iquique Gazette
Market2 Nov 2026
Diego Rojas puts it in writing
“This is not anger. I have thought about it for months, and nothing that has happened lately changed my mind.” The request is on a desk at Iquique, and it is not being withdrawn.
Market2 Nov 2026
Dilan Rojas has one foot out of the door
Terms are settled between the clubs and the rest is paperwork and a photograph. Around Iquique they have already started talking about him in the past tense.
Squad2 Nov 2026
A falling-out at Iquique
César González and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
Squad2 Nov 2026
A row about effort at Iquique
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Felipe Espinoza was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
The dugout2 Nov 2026
Juan David Bacca gets it from the manager
“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
Market2 Nov 2026
Iquique and Dilan Rojas are talking past each other
“There is a gap, and pretending there is not helps nobody.” Neither side has moved, and the calendar is working for exactly one of them.
In brief
- The dugout Dilan Rojas knocks on the manager's door
- Squad Ronaldo Henríquez is put on a programme of his own
- Squad Ivan Nunez is fit again