The Tigres Post
Squad10 Aug 2026
Words exchanged at Tigres
Camilo Mena and a teammate said things this week that will take longer than a week to unsay. It was not about football, and both of them play on Saturday.
The dugout10 Aug 2026
The manager makes an example of Aldo Montes
“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.
Market10 Aug 2026
Tigres promote Fernando Medina from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Fernando Medina has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Market10 Aug 2026
One of our own: Rafael Moreno joins the Tigres first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Rafael Moreno is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market10 Aug 2026
Cristian Lopez steps up from the Tigres academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Cristian Lopez has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market10 Aug 2026
Richard Valencia steps up from the Tigres academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Richard Valencia has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
In brief
- The dugout Camilo Mena knocks on the manager's door
- Squad A row about effort at Tigres
- Squad Nicolás Lara still has not settled
- Squad Camilo Mena walks taller at Tigres