The Amazonas Gazette
Squad10 Aug 2026
Alyson stands alone
16 saves, and a scoreline the ten men in front of him had no right to. Goalkeepers only get noticed on the bad days; this was one of the other ones.
Match8 Aug 2026
Chastening afternoon for Amazonas
A 0‑6 beating by Operário Ferroviário was the sort of result that empties a stadium long before the final whistle.
Match4 Aug 2026
A hiding for Amazonas
Beaten 0‑5 by Novorizontino, and beaten everywhere it matters. The inquest starts on the training pitch on Monday morning.
The terraces10 Aug 2026
The boos come down from three sides
“We pay for this every fortnight. The least we want is somebody who looks like he cares.” 10 of the 16 senior players walked off into it; the rest were not playing.
Player ratings10 Aug 2026
A chastening introduction for Alex Rangel — 5.24
It is a hard way to meet a crowd. Marked 5.24 on the day he was handed the shirt, and the important thing now is what the next one looks like.
Match8 Aug 2026
6 goals as Amazonas and Operário Ferroviário go for it
Defending was optional and nobody took up the option. 6 goals between Amazonas and Operário Ferroviário, and not one of the people who paid to be there will ask for the money back.
Boardroom10 Aug 2026
Lucas André will join Amazonas for nothing
The paperwork is done long before the player is. Lucas André has agreed terms to come here when his current deal runs out, which means Amazonas have spent a summer's transfer budget on a phone call.
Match8 Aug 2026
3 matches without a goal for Amazonas
The chances are being made and something is happening between the making and the finishing. 3 matches now, and the anxiety in the ground arrives a little earlier every week.
Market10 Aug 2026
Amazonas promote Bruno Freitas from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Bruno Freitas 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.
In brief
- Market Rodrigo Alves steps up from the Amazonas academy
- Market Amazonas promote Danilo Machado from within
- Market Amazonas promote Thiago Martins from within