The Deportivo Riestra Courier
Match8 Aug 2026
Deportivo Riestra throw away a 2-goal lead
2 in front and in complete control, and it finished with Boca Juniors the happier side. There is no version of this afternoon that Deportivo Riestra will enjoy reviewing.
Player ratings10 Aug 2026
Antony Alonso scores twice — 7.65
Two goals and a mark of 7.65 to go with them. Strikers are judged on afternoons like this one and remembered for far fewer of them than people imagine.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Antony Alonso signs on for more
“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Antony Alonso and Deportivo Riestra agree another 3 years.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Alexander Díaz 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 Deportivo Riestra this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Match8 Aug 2026
Deportivo Riestra come up short against Boca Juniors
Boca Juniors left with the points after a 2‑3 defeat that will take some explaining on the terraces.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Mariano Bracamonte falls out with a teammate over standards
The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.
The dugout10 Aug 2026
Cristian Paz 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
Ezequiel Paz steps up from the Deportivo Riestra academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Ezequiel Paz 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.
Market10 Aug 2026
One of our own: José Luis Gómez joins the Deportivo Riestra first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. José Luis Gómez is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
In brief
- Market One of our own: Carlos Alberto Silva joins the Deportivo Riestra first team
- Market Deportivo Riestra promote Ezequiel Giménez from within
- Squad Too much change too quickly at Deportivo Riestra