The Frontera Rivera Herald
Squad29 Mar 2027
Facundo Pereira 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 Frontera Rivera this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Boardroom29 Mar 2027
Wages eat 103% of everything Frontera Rivera earn
There is a figure at which a wage bill stops being ambitious and becomes the reason nothing else is possible, and this club has reached it. Nothing is left over for a transfer, a stand or a rainy afternoon.
Squad29 Mar 2027
Words at Frontera Rivera training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Fabrizio Montilla 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 dugout29 Mar 2027
Santiago Varela 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.
The dugout29 Mar 2027
Bruno Rossi gets picked when it counts
Every manager keeps a short list in his head of the men he wants on the pitch when the stakes rise, and it is never published. The team sheets for the big afternoons say Bruno Rossi is on it.
Market29 Mar 2027
The shop window has Bruno Rossi in it
Frontera Rivera have let the market know Bruno Rossi can be had. No price in the advert, but everyone in the trade knows roughly what it says.
In brief
- Squad Jhonnys Guerrero has settled at Frontera Rivera
- Looking ahead Frontera Rivera host Sud America
- The dugout Mateo Alcoba keeps his manager's vote
- Squad Welcome back, Brian Jimenez