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Costa Rican media is consumed by Independence Day reflections and a packed sports calendar, mixing patriotic heritage features with introspection about national identity, while still finding room for celebrity deaths, civic criticism and international unease.
  1. Sporting Lisbon bids farewell to its captain Giancarlo González in an unusual way, see the club's message (La Nación, 2026-09-15)
  2. A standout player from Costa Rica's women's under-20 national team prepares to face the giants in the UEFA Women's Champions League (La Nación, 2026-09-15)
  3. Catholic and a believer in dialogue: this is the young man whom police expelled from the Plaza Mayor in Cartago, Costa Rica (La Nación, 2026-09-15)
  4. Experts warn that verbal violence by politicians can generate a 'cascade effect', asking 'If my leader does it, why not me?' (La Nación, 2026-09-15)
  5. Puerto Rican actress and TV host Adamari López shows a worrying injury on her right eye (La Nación, 2026-09-15)
  6. Two musicians of the Mexican regional genre are shot dead during Mexico's Independence Day celebrations (La Nación, 2026-09-15)
  7. A well-known Netflix actress dies at 44 after battling cancer (La Nación, 2026-09-15)
  8. Costa Rican singers Mariale Acosta and Carlos Guzmán team up for a new version of the song 'Soy tico': listen here (La Nación, 2026-09-15)
  9. This is what Costa Rican footballer Giancarlo González said first upon returning to Liga Deportiva Alajuelense (La Nación, 2026-09-15)
  10. Colombian footballer James Rodríguez says goodbye to the Colombia national team (video) (La Nación, 2026-09-15)
  11. Independence Day parades in Costa Rica's capital San José are marked by low attendance and a cloudy day (La Nación, 2026-09-15)
  12. Independence Day parades in Costa Rica's capital San José are marred by low attendance and cloudy weather (La Nación, 2026-09-15)
  13. Patricio Guzmán, a giant of Latin American documentary cinema, has died (La Nación, 2026-09-15)
  14. Tickets for the second leg of the Central American Cup sell out, with only one section still available at the Fello Meza stadium in Costa Rica (La Nación, 2026-09-15)
  15. A Costa Rican bishop calls on Costa Ricans to work for national unity, saying 'Let's solve our problems through dialogue' (La Nación, 2026-09-15)
  16. Randall Cordero tells Cartaginés fans: 'We want to see more blue shirts than purple at the 'Fello' Meza Stadium'. (La Nación, 2026-09-15)
  17. What is a 'pocket forest' and what can it contribute to a city? Behind Costa Rica's first such project. (La Nación, 2026-09-15)
  18. A Cuban man celebrates freedom of expression in Costa Rica, saying 'Costa Rica opened the doors of liberty for me'. (La Nación, 2026-09-15)
  19. This is what Saprissa needs to silence the 'Fello' Meza stadium and qualify for the Copa Centroamericana semifinals (La Nación, 2026-09-15)
  20. Alajuelense could make a last-minute signing (La Nación, 2026-09-15)