With Francisco Perlo’s team out of action (during the bye week), the chasing pack were unable to close the gap. Elsewhere, the Venezuelan league remains very evenly matched. It’s also a big month ahead for Liga FUTVE in South American … Read More
Author Archives: Santiago Guarino

Liga FUTVE: Puerto Cabello go 10 points clear
The 14th matchday of the season was a thrilling one, with some teams settling further into their positions, and others sinking to the bottom of the standings. Carabobo cut short Portuguesa’s state of grace Friday’s fixture kicked off with Juan … Read More

David Martínez: The hope of Venezuelan football
17-year-old David Martínez, who has already made his debut in the Monagas first team and is having a great impact in the youth divisions of the “Vinotinto,” is already being heralded as the future of Venezuelan football. It seems a … Read More

Liga FUTVE: Portuguesa, the team in form
Matchday 13 of the Venezuelan league left us with yet more great moments, as the fight for a top four spot intensifies. The matchday kicked off on Friday with a rather dull and emotionless game between Universidad Central and Carabobo. … Read More

FUTVE: Playoff place race continues to excite fans
Matchday 12 of Liga FUTVE saw the competition to gain a position in the top four edge ever tighter as only four points separate nine teams. In the first matchup of the weekend, Metropolitanos had a comfortable 3-0 victory against … Read More

FUTVE: Late drama in Clásico Moderno between Deportivo Táchira and Caracas
An unbeatable weekend of FUTVE action, with surprises, emotions and a new edition of the Derby in Puerto Nuevo. Matchday 11 started on Friday, with a duel at the bottom of the table between Rayo Zuliano vs Zamora. The game … Read More