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Edition
The Cienciano Herald
7 Sep 2026
From our football correspondent
Uneasy
Squad7 Sep 2026
Claudio Núñez 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.
Squad7 Sep 2026
Ray Sandoval is no longer first choice
The manager has re-ordered his thinking and Ray Sandoval has come out of it lower. He will be told it is temporary, and the players who have heard that before will avoid his eye.
Squad7 Sep 2026
Words exchanged at Cienciano
Jordan Quispe 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.
In brief
- Squad A promotion for Kevin Becerra
- The dugout The manager makes an example of Italo Espinoza
- Market Jorge Tolentino placed on the list