The Vitoria Guimaraes Chronicle
Squad10 Aug 2026
Paulo Moreira gets the move he always wanted
Footballers are asked about their boyhood club so often that nobody listens to the answer. Paulo Moreira has just signed for Vitoria Guimaraes, and for once the answer mattered.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Óscar Rivas stays put
“The easiest signature of my career.” Óscar Rivas and Vitoria Guimaraes agree another 4 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Tempers go at Vitoria Guimaraes
Rodrigo Abascal 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.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Words at Vitoria Guimaraes training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Samu 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.
Market10 Aug 2026
Charles wants European nights
The general version of this complaint is that a player wants more. The specific version names the thing: he wants to walk out under floodlights against clubs from other countries, and he has stopped pretending otherwise.
Market10 Aug 2026
24 months and counting on Rodrigo Abascal
Still no offer on the table, and Rodrigo Abascal’s deal keeps shrinking. In boardroom language, silence this long stops being an oversight and starts being an answer.
In brief
- Market Talks stall between Vitoria Guimaraes and Paulo Moreira
- Market Fernando Silva told to find a new club
- The terraces The spotlight tightens on Paulo Moreira