The Racing Courier
Squad10 Aug 2026
A falling-out at Racing
Pablo Chavarría and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
Squad10 Aug 2026
A row about effort at Racing
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Ricardo Centurión was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
Match8 Aug 2026
Racing come up short against All Boys
All Boys left with the points after a 1‑3 defeat that will take some explaining on the terraces.
The dugout10 Aug 2026
The manager makes an example of Alejandro Rébola
“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.
Market10 Aug 2026
Racing promote Roberto Otero from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Roberto Otero 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
Iván Rodríguez steps up from the Racing academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Iván Rodríguez 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: Liam Giménez joins the Racing first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Liam Giménez is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market10 Aug 2026
Racing promote Franco Moretti from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Franco Moretti 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.
Player ratings10 Aug 2026
Nobody could get near Ricardo Centurión
Successful dribbles: 18. Every time he got the ball somebody had to make a decision, and every time the decision was wrong.
In brief
- The dugout Luis Alberto Giménez answers for it
- Squad Alfie James wants to go home
- The dugout Matías Machado knocks on the manager’s door