Overview
- Sporting Cristal, which parted with head coach Paulo Autuori on Friday, opened a fast-track search that could include an offer to director Julio César Uribe, according to La República.
- Uruguayan coach Pablo Peirano said he is more than prepared to take the job and confirmed inquiries from Peru, with local reports also floating Argentine coach Julio Vaccari as an option.
- Sporting manager Gustavo Zevallos is weighing his resignation after clashes over sporting decisions and dissatisfaction with the board, a scenario reported on Libero’s Mano a Mano program.
- Roster churn continued Sunday as Alexandro Fanárraga joined second‑tier Ayacucho FC on loan and Sebastián Sánchez moved to Universidad San Martín, tightening options with local transfers closed.
- Reports clarified that former Cristal coach Thiago Nunes was in Lima for LDU Quito’s friendly with Universitario, not for a return, while Copa Libertadores group play looms for the club.