The Racing Santander Courier
Squad10 Aug 2026
Andrés Martín signs on for more
“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Andrés Martín and Racing Santander agree another 4 years.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Pablo Ramón 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 Racing Santander this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Andrés Martín gets it from the manager
“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
Market10 Aug 2026
Sergio Martínez attracts admirers
The name of Sergio Martínez has come up in conversations Racing Santander were not part of. Nothing formal, nothing signed — but nothing about it accidental either.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Words at Racing Santander training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Álvaro Mantilla 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.
Market10 Aug 2026
Racing Santander sign Tomás Vargas, one for the future
Tomás Vargas is 14, and Racing Santander have signed him for the player he will be rather than the one he is. The first team can wait; the point of a deal like this is the years it buys.
In brief
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