The Rampla Juniors Herald
Match8 Aug 2026
Nowhere to hide for Rampla Juniors
0‑3 against Central Espanol, and no complaints that would survive the replay. The manager spoke about character afterwards; the terraces used shorter words.
Boardroom10 Aug 2026
Alan Álvarez signs for Artigas while still at Rampla Juniors
The rules permit it and it stings anyway. Alan Álvarez has agreed terms with Artigas for the summer, and until then he pulls on this shirt as a player who has already chosen his next one.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Luciano Balbi signs on for more
“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Luciano Balbi and Rampla Juniors agree another 1 years.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Tempers go at Rampla Juniors
Nicolás Royón was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Squad10 Aug 2026
A row about effort at Rampla Juniors
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Gonzalo Bueno was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
Market10 Aug 2026
Alejandro Cardozo steps up from the Rampla Juniors academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Alejandro Cardozo 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
Bruno Rivera steps up from the Rampla Juniors academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Bruno Rivera 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
One of our own: Gabriel Castro joins the Rampla Juniors first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Gabriel Castro 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
Camilo Pereira steps up from the Rampla Juniors academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Camilo Pereira 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 Alberto Eiraldi gets it from the manager
- Squad This league is too small for Luciano Balbi
- Boardroom Nobody left the Rampla Juniors dressing room in a hurry