The Maipú Sentinel
Squad10 Aug 2026
Words exchanged at Maipú
Juan Pablo Gobetto 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.
Market10 Aug 2026
Matías Viguet has his eye on Europe
It is not a grievance and it is not a demand: he wants to play continental football, and he has stopped hiding it. Whether Maipú can give him that is a question about the club, not about him.
Player ratings10 Aug 2026
Nobody could get near Matías Viguet
Successful dribbles: 21. Every time he got the ball somebody had to make a decision, and every time the decision was wrong.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Words at Maipú training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Nicolás Heiz 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.
The dugout10 Aug 2026
No hiding place for Lisandro Cabrera
“I pick players who do the work. All of it.” No name was spoken; every camera still turned to Lisandro Cabrera, and the manager let it.
Market10 Aug 2026
Maipú promote Bostero from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Bostero 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
Maipú promote Miguel Romano from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Miguel Romano 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
Cobra steps up from the Maipú academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Cobra 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.
Match8 Aug 2026
Arsenal take the points off Maipú
Beaten 0‑1, and beaten fairly. The manager kept his words short afterwards, which was probably wise.
In brief
- The dugout Ricardo Di María answers for it
- Squad Franco Saccone wants to go home
- The dugout Somebody else is better right now than Juan Cruz Arno