From our football correspondent
Steady
Match8 Aug 2026
Colegiales left with the points after a 0-1 defeat that will take some explaining on the terraces.
Squad10 Aug 2026
The manager makes an example of Mario Galeano
“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.
Squad10 Aug 2026
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Lucas Barrientos commits to Los Andes for another 5 years.
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Triumph
Market3 Aug 2026
Mariano Tota hands in a written request
“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what Los Andes can pretend not to have heard.
Squad3 Aug 2026
“The easiest signature of my career.” Mauricio Asenjo and Los Andes agree another 2 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.
Match1 Aug 2026
Three points for Los Andes, 2-1 the final word against Tristán Suárez in a contest settled by the finer margins.
Squad3 Aug 2026
“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.
Market3 Aug 2026
24 months to run and not a word offered. A club that lets the calendar negotiate for it usually ends up losing to the calendar.
Market3 Aug 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.
Squad3 Aug 2026
He wheeled away like a man who had been carrying it for months, because he had. Los Andes have their signing off the mark and one press-conference question retired.
Squad3 Aug 2026
“It had gone on long enough. I would rather have it out than leave it sitting there.” Ten minutes behind a closed door at Los Andes, and both men came out saying it was fine.
Market3 Aug 2026
Los Andes have made Máximo Núñez available for transfer. A career at this club is over in all but paperwork.