The Tigre Sentinel
Match5 Feb 2028
Tigre make home a hard place to visit
20 without defeat on their own grass. The pitch has not changed; the crowd has — louder earlier, and quicker to sense when the opposition would rather be somewhere else.
Match5 Feb 2028
Tigre cannot stop winning
6 wins on the spin now, and the question has changed from whether the run ends to who ends it. Confidence like this cannot be bought; it has to be earned exactly this way.
Market7 Feb 2028
Tigre turn down Getafe for Camilo Viganoni
The offer was not close and it was refused without much discussion. Whether the second one is refused as quickly is another matter.
Market7 Feb 2028
Only the photograph left for Luka Fuster
Fee agreed, terms agreed, medical booked. Luka Fuster will be somebody else’s player by the weekend, and around Tigre the goodbyes have quietly begun.
Squad7 Feb 2028
Adam Bareiro stays put
“The easiest signature of my career.” Adam Bareiro and Tigre agree another 3 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.
Market7 Feb 2028
CSKA Moscow expected to open talks for Bamba Dieng
Both sides expect a conversation in the coming days. Tigre will name a price, and everything after that is arithmetic.
Boardroom7 Feb 2028
Graduation day at Tigre
5 boys move up, and somewhere in the building the people who coached them at twelve are quietly having the best morning of their working year. Nothing about this shows up in a result and it is why the academy exists.
Squad7 Feb 2028
Alan Barrionuevo in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Tigre this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
The dugout7 Feb 2028
The manager makes an example of Mauro Méndez
“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.
In brief
- Market Tigre promote Nene from within
- Match Adam Bareiro the difference as Tigre beat Racing Club
- Squad A row about effort at Tigre