Marked for Axel Müller
From our football correspondent
Uneasy
Squad16 Nov 2026
Bones knit. That is the one merciful thing about this injury and the reason Huracan del Paso will talk about it more openly than they would about a knee. He will be back, and roughly when they say.
Squad16 Nov 2026
Nicolás Gentilio 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.
Squad16 Nov 2026
Words at Huracan del Paso training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Federico Alonso is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
The dugout16 Nov 2026
The manager makes an example of Axel Müller
“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.
The dugout16 Nov 2026
Keiner Pérez knocks on the manager's door
“It had gone on long enough. I would rather have it out than leave it sitting there.” Ten minutes behind a closed door at Huracan del Paso, and both men came out saying it was fine.
Market16 Nov 2026
Still no signature from Axel Müller
2 months left and the two sides are nowhere near each other. Every week this drags on takes money off what Huracan del Paso could get for him.
Back issues
From our football correspondent
Uneasy
Squad9 Nov 2026
Bones knit. That is the one merciful thing about this injury and the reason Huracan del Paso will talk about it more openly than they would about a knee. He will be back, and roughly when they say.
Market9 Nov 2026
Axel Müller has one foot out of the door
Terms are settled between the clubs and the rest is paperwork and a photograph. Around Huracan del Paso they have already started talking about him in the past tense.
Squad9 Nov 2026
Federico Alonso was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
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Uneasy
Squad2 Nov 2026
Franco Mederos was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Squad2 Nov 2026
Words at Huracan del Paso training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Emiliano García is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
Boardroom2 Nov 2026
Wages eat 177% of everything Huracan del Paso earn
There is a figure at which a wage bill stops being ambitious and becomes the reason nothing else is possible, and this club has reached it. Nothing is left over for a transfer, a stand or a rainy afternoon.
The dugout2 Nov 2026
The manager makes an example of Jairo Coronel
“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.
Squad2 Nov 2026
Somebody has moved past him. It is not a dropping and it is worse than one, because a dropping is about a Saturday and this is about where he stands.
Squad2 Nov 2026
Not a new contract, not a new number: a new place in the manager’s thinking, which is the only promotion in football that actually matters. Jairo Coronel has moved up it.
From our football correspondent
Uneasy
Squad19 Oct 2026
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Huracan del Paso this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Squad19 Oct 2026
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Leandro Chaparro was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
Squad19 Oct 2026
It happens to all of them and it is still the hardest paragraph a local paper has to write. 37 years old, 3 points down on where he was, and a body that has started charging interest on a career.
From our football correspondent
Uneasy
Market12 Oct 2026
Only the photograph left for Axel Müller
Fee agreed, terms agreed, medical booked. Axel Müller will be somebody else’s player by the weekend, and around Huracan del Paso the goodbyes have quietly begun.
Squad12 Oct 2026
Federico Alonso was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Squad12 Oct 2026
Words at Huracan del Paso training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Emiliano García is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
Market12 Oct 2026
Sebastián Ferrario is 37 and has run out of things to prove. What he has left is where to stand, when to slow it down and what to say at half-time, and none of that is on a fitness chart.
Squad12 Oct 2026
He is doing things on a Saturday afternoon that nobody around him can answer, which is flattering for about one season and a problem after that. Huracan del Paso will not keep him by pretending otherwise.
Squad12 Oct 2026
Felipe Celli has company in his position
The competition arrived without a word said to him about it. Felipe Celli keeps the shirt for now, at Huracan del Paso's convenience rather than his own.
From our football correspondent
Uneasy
Market28 Sep 2026
The clubs have agreed terms, and what remains is formality: a medical, a photograph, a signature. Nobody at Huracan del Paso is pretending he will be back in the shirt.
Squad28 Sep 2026
Federico Alonso and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
Squad28 Sep 2026
A muscle injury sidelines Leandro Chaparro for 14 days
Nobody makes a documentary about a hamstring and everybody in the game fears one. Huracan del Paso will be careful with the return date, because the second one is always worse than the first.
Squad28 Sep 2026
Leandro Chaparro 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 dugout28 Sep 2026
Keiner Pérez 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.
Squad28 Sep 2026
11 new faces, and Huracan del Paso are still learning each other
A squad rebuilt inside one window pays for it in a currency nobody budgets for. The football is not worse than the sum of the players; it is worse than the sum of the players who have played together before.
From our football correspondent
Uneasy
Squad21 Sep 2026
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Huracan del Paso this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Squad21 Sep 2026
Emiliano García 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 dugout21 Sep 2026
Keiner Pérez knocks on the manager's door
“It had gone on long enough. I would rather have it out than leave it sitting there.” Ten minutes behind a closed door at Huracan del Paso, and both men came out saying it was fine.
In brief
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Market
The clock does Axel Müller’s negotiating for him
From our football correspondent
Uneasy
Market14 Sep 2026
Only the photograph left for Axel Müller
Fee agreed, terms agreed, medical booked. Axel Müller will be somebody else’s player by the weekend, and around Huracan del Paso the goodbyes have quietly begun.
Squad14 Sep 2026
16 days, the scan says, and scans are kinder than reality. The fixtures in that window have just become somebody else’s job.
Squad14 Sep 2026
Words at Huracan del Paso training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Federico Alonso is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
From our football correspondent
Uneasy
Squad7 Sep 2026
Franco Mederos was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Squad7 Sep 2026
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Federico Alonso was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
Market7 Sep 2026
“We are a long way apart, and pretending otherwise helps nobody.” Neither side is close, and the calendar is not on the club's side.
From our football correspondent
Uneasy
Squad24 Aug 2026
Nicolás Gentilio 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.
Squad24 Aug 2026
Federico Alonso 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.
Boardroom24 Aug 2026
Nothing happens for months and then he simply arrives, at no cost, having signed a pre-contract while still turning out for somebody else. It is the least dramatic way to sign a footballer and frequently the shrewdest.
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Crisis
Match12 Aug 2026
Paysandu FC go through and Huracan del Paso go home, 0‑2 the scoreline that did it. The dressing room will call the league the priority now, because that is what dressing rooms say.
Market17 Aug 2026
Only the photograph left for Axel Müller
Fee agreed, terms agreed, medical booked. Axel Müller will be somebody else’s player by the weekend, and around Huracan del Paso the goodbyes have quietly begun.
Boardroom17 Aug 2026
There is no worse way to lose a footballer. Axel Müller has pre-agreed a move away, which means every appearance between now and June is made by a man the club can no longer sell, and somebody upstairs will be asked why the contract was allowed to get here.
Squad17 Aug 2026
Federico Alonso was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Boardroom17 Aug 2026
Nothing happens for months and then he simply arrives, at no cost, having signed a pre-contract while still turning out for somebody else. It is the least dramatic way to sign a footballer and frequently the shrewdest.
The dugout17 Aug 2026
“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.
Squad17 Aug 2026
Words at Huracan del Paso training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Leandro Chaparro is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
Player ratings17 Aug 2026
Successful dribbles: 17. He went past people as if he had been told there was a prize for it, and by the end the full-back had stopped pretending to try.
The dugout17 Aug 2026
“The supporters are entitled to be angry. So am I. We will put it right.” 0‑2, a manager saying the necessary things, and a dressing room that heard a different version of them.
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Steady
Squad3 Aug 2026
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Huracan del Paso this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Squad3 Aug 2026
Federico Alonso 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.
Market3 Aug 2026
49 months left and silence from upstairs — no offer, no talks, nothing for his people to answer. Clubs that let a calendar do their negotiating usually end up negotiating with the calendar.
Squad3 Aug 2026
9 new faces, and Huracan del Paso are still learning each other
A squad rebuilt inside one window pays for it in a currency nobody budgets for. The football is not worse than the sum of the players; it is worse than the sum of the players who have played together before.
The dugout3 Aug 2026
Keiner Pérez knocks on the manager’s door
“Thirty minutes, door closed, everything said. We shook hands after.” Whatever was in the room stayed in the room, and Keiner Pérez trained the next morning like a man with less to carry.