The Cruzeiro Post
Match15 Apr 2028
Nobody wins at Cruzeiro
17 home matches unbeaten. Visiting sides arrive already talking about the atmosphere, which is usually the sign that they have half-lost before kickoff.
The dugout17 Apr 2028
Gabriel Rojas: that is not what I was promised
“Things were said to me before I signed. I am not going to repeat them, but I remember all of them.” Cruzeiro have not answered, which is an answer of sorts.
Player ratings17 Apr 2028
Nobody could get near William Gomes
Successful dribbles: 27. Every time he got the ball somebody had to make a decision, and every time the decision was wrong.
Squad17 Apr 2028
Diego Costa 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.
Boardroom17 Apr 2028
5 academy graduates step up at Cruzeiro
Senior shirt numbers handed to boys the coaches have known since they were twelve. Most will not make it and all of them have already done the hard part.
Squad17 Apr 2028
Words exchanged at Cruzeiro
Lucas Villalba and a teammate said things this week that will take longer than a week to unsay. It was not about football, and both of them play on Saturday.
Market17 Apr 2028
One of our own: Matheus Barbosa joins the Cruzeiro first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Matheus Barbosa is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market17 Apr 2028
One of our own: André Freitas joins the Cruzeiro first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. André Freitas is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market17 Apr 2028
One of our own: Fábio Machado joins the Cruzeiro first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Fábio Machado 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: Leonardo Oliveira joins the Cruzeiro first team
- Boardroom Cruzeiro let a promise lapse
- Loan watch Gui Meira wants to come home