The Alvarado Gazette
Match8 Aug 2026
Chastening afternoon for Alvarado
A 0‑3 beating by Quilmes was the sort of result that empties a stadium long before the final whistle.
Player ratings10 Aug 2026
Santiago Gutiérrez runs at them all day
Successful dribbles: 30. There is a particular sort of despair on a full-back's face by the seventieth minute, and it was on display.
Squad10 Aug 2026
A falling-out at Alvarado
Matías Mansilla and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
Market10 Aug 2026
One of our own: Maximiliano Figueroa joins the Alvarado first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Maximiliano Figueroa 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
One of our own: Tomás López joins the Alvarado first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Tomás López 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
One of our own: Nicolás Ojeda joins the Alvarado first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Nicolás Ojeda 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
Alvarado promote Ricardo Ortiz from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Ricardo Ortiz 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.
Squad10 Aug 2026
A row about effort at Alvarado
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Lucas Chiozza was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
Boardroom10 Aug 2026
Nobody left the Alvarado dressing room in a hurry
The door stayed shut a long time after the final whistle. What was said in there is between them; whether it worked is between them and Saturday.
In brief
- The dugout Miguel Ángel Otero faces the questions
- The dugout No hiding place for Lautaro Fernández
- The dugout Ramiro Makarte asks for a word with the manager