Overview

• Eduardo Domínguez insisted he will remain head coach after Estudiantes’ Clausura opener defeat at Unión extended its winless run.
• The club has not won a domestic match since early March, and players have shown signs of distancing themselves from the coaching staff.
• Domínguez has clashed publicly with sporting director Juan Sebastián Verón over missing signings tied to Foster Gillett’s stalled investment.
• Striker Lucas Alario is reportedly set to rescind his contract in the coming hours, fueling doubts about the squad’s attacking options.
• A symbolic halftime switch from a formal suit to the club tracksuit underscored Domínguez’s mounting pressure and unease on the touchline.