La Nación reports on Cartaginés signing, Alvarado’s comments on Chaves, and Puntarenas FC sale

Pedro Abreu Jiménez, CEO at Grupo Nación
Pedro Abreu Jiménez, CEO at Grupo Nación
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La Nación, a prominent Costa Rican news outlet, published a series of updates on January 9, 2026, covering developments in national football and political commentary.

In its first post, La Nación reported a significant move in Costa Rican football: “El Club Sport Cartaginés anunció mediante sus redes sociales a su primer refuerzo en 2026.” (January 9, 2026).

Shortly after, the publication highlighted remarks from former President Carlos Alvarado directed at Rodrigo Chaves: “Carlos Alvarado sobre Rodrigo Chaves: ‘Si en algo me equivoqué, fue en traerlo a usted al país. Le pido perdón a los costarricenses’” (January 9, 2026).

Later that evening, La Nación shared insights from businessman Manuel Velarde regarding his acquisition of Puntarenas FC: “El empresario Manuel Velarde, conversó con La Nación sobre la compra del Puntarenas FC y los socios que lo hicieron posible” (January 9, 2026).

La Nación has played an influential role in Costa Rica’s media landscape by providing timely coverage of sports and political events. The referenced announcements reflect ongoing changes within the nation’s football clubs as well as continuing public discourse about recent political figures.



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