The Barquisimeto Post
Squad24 Jan 2028
A knee injury of the worst kind for Luis Martell
107 days on the estimate, and a long, private, unglamorous year of a rehabilitation nobody watches. Barquisimeto lose a footballer; he loses considerably more than a season.
The terraces24 Jan 2028
The mood at Barquisimeto has turned into something else
Supporters who sing when it goes badly are supporters. Supporters who gather afterwards are a problem, and everybody inside the building knows which of the two this now is.
Match22 Jan 2028
10 matches without a win for Barquisimeto
The run now stands at 10, and the questions being asked around Barquisimeto are no longer polite ones.
Match22 Jan 2028
A hiding for Barquisimeto
Beaten 0‑3 by Mineros de Guayana, and beaten everywhere it matters. The inquest starts on the training pitch on Monday morning.
The dugout24 Jan 2028
Rafael Montaña keeps the receipts
“I remember the meeting. I remember exactly what was promised in it.” Barquisimeto may remember it differently, which is precisely the problem.
Match22 Jan 2028
The goals have deserted Barquisimeto
7 matches, no goals, and a training ground that has tried everything. It will end — droughts always do — but nobody at Barquisimeto can tell you which week it ends in.
Squad24 Jan 2028
A falling-out at Barquisimeto
Daniel Linarez and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
Boardroom24 Jan 2028
Graduation day at Barquisimeto
5 boys move up, and somewhere in the building the people who coached them at twelve are quietly having the best morning of their working year. Nothing about this shows up in a result and it is why the academy exists.
Market24 Jan 2028
Barquisimeto promote Victor Arango from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Victor Arango 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 Barquisimeto promote Luis Ramirez from within
- Market Cristian Murillo steps up from the Barquisimeto academy
- Market One of our own: Victor Castillo joins the Barquisimeto first team