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04 Fev 2025 | 14:51 |
The fans of Flamengo Esmerting the construction of the New Stadium at Gasometer, whose inauguration was expected to 2029, on November 15, date of the club's anniversary. However, the current president, Luiz Eduardo Baptista ( Bap ), no longer works with this deadline and already considers postponing the project in two years.
According to O Globo journalist Lauro Jardim, the new estimate of Bap is that the stadium will be opened B> January 20, 2031 , on St. Sebastian's Day, patron of Rio de Janeiro . For him, the beginning of the year would be a more viable date than November, a period that coincides with the final stretch of the Brazilian Championship .
In addition, the president of Flamengo sees a commercial opportunity with the date change, as in January the club could promote a friendly against a major European club, such as Real Madrid or Barcelona , making the inauguration even more grand.
Rio de Janeiro City Hall concern
The report also highlights a concern of the City of Rio de Janeiro with the posture of BAP. Mayor Eduardo Paes and his team fear that the new president of Flamengo does not intend to build the stadium , because his actions indicate that he does not just want to postpone the project, but possibly avoid it.
One of the points that raised this question was the request to postpone the signature of the end of the land, which should have occurred in the first January week. BAP requested a construction feasibility study and thus gained 90 additional days to sign the document. Initially, Eduardo Paes accepted the extension , understanding that the new management needed to be aware of the matter before making a definitive decision. , 24); ">“ We have everything signed, now only this consolidation of Flamengo , who is wishing to be without impediment. has a lot of hidden enemy in this story . Flamengo depends on Flamengo making this decision and President Bap is doing what is right , study , know , know details < /B>. This is old news, this gas duct story. I had already left and I had already said it would be the responsibility of the city, ”said the mayor.
Now, it remains to be known what will be the unfolding of this impasse and if the long -awaited Flamengo stadium will come out of paper within the new deadline or will follow undefined.
Americana is one of the main names that arrived to strengthen coach Bernardinho's squad and is already in the Marvelous City
15 Ago 2025 | 11:15 |
Sesc Flamengo continues to strengthen itself for the 2025/2026 season and announced the arrival of American winger Simone Lee . The 28-year-old athlete landed in Rio de Janeiro this Friday (15), accompanied by her husband, and shared a video on social media recording her arrival in the Marvelous City.
Preparations for the new cycle are already underway. Simone Lee will soon report to coach Bernardinho at the Army Physical Education School (EsEFEx) in Rio's South Zone, where the red-and-black team trains.
Officially announced on June 2, Simone Lee is one of five signings for the upcoming season. Upon confirming her arrival, the winger sent a message to the nation expressing her enthusiasm for playing for Flamengo :
"Hello Nation! I'm so excited to be joining the Sesc Flamengo team this upcoming season. I'm looking forward to working hard with my new teammates , my coaches, and the entire coaching staff. I'm really looking forward to experiencing the atmosphere in the gym and meeting these wonderful fans. So, let's get started! I can't wait to get started."
Having received astronomical offers for the most noble space in the Manto Sagrado, Mengão reached an agreement with Pixbet to end the partnership.
13 Ago 2025 | 16:49 |
Flamengo announced this Wednesday (13) that it has terminated its sponsorship agreement with Pixbet . The contract, valid from January 2024, was for two years (until December), with the possibility of automatic renewal for two more seasons — a clause that should be activated in September.
Expected values with PixBet:
The agreement also included FlaBet, Flamengo's own betting house, managed by PixBet:
The favorite to take over Flamengo's master sponsorship , SuperBet, faces stiff competition from Betano. The club has not yet decided on a new partner, but expects to sign a contract starting in September. Both companies have submitted three-year proposals, with values exceeding R$200 million per season and bonuses for targets, which could make the deal even more lucrative.
According to the ge portal, SuperBet's offer would surpass the contract signed with São Paulo, valued at R$600 million through 2030 , and could reach R$1 billion once the goals are met. Flamengo is working to make the new deal the largest sponsorship in Brazilian football.
The relationship began to strain after delays in installment payments, a situation the company admitted, acknowledging difficulties in honoring upcoming commitments . There are indications that PixBet will not exercise the renewal clause and will leave the club.
Flamengo 's board of directors wants to end the partnership in September so that the new sponsor can take over the uniforms immediately. PixBet is pleased with this possibility due to the outstanding amounts , but if an amicable agreement isn't reached, the termination will only take place in December, as stipulated in the contract.
Besides SuperBet and Betano, other bookmakers approached the club but withdrew due to the high fees required. If PixBet's exit is confirmed, the next sponsor will need to cover not only the master contract but also the corresponding amount for FlaBet .
Former driver attends event in Rio de Janeiro about technology and received as a gift the Mengão Mantle with Zico's autograph
13 Ago 2025 | 08:00 |
Flamengo has gained a high-speed "reinforcement." Four-time Formula 1 world champion Sebastian Vettel received a club shirt autographed by Zico , the greatest idol in the club's history. The delivery took place last Monday (11), during the opening dinner of Rio Innovation Week.
Vettel, who retired from Formula 1 in 2022, is in Brazil to participate in the event that discusses technology and innovation with a focus on sustainability, a cause he embraced even before leaving the track . The event also features other athletes, such as gymnast Rebeca Andrade, who represents Flamengo .
Vettel isn't the only driver to wear the Sacred Mantle. Brazilian Gabriel Bortoleto, currently in Formula 1, appeared wearing the Flamengo jersey in a photo before his debut in the category. At the time, he had won a race in Austria in Formula 2.
On the current Formula 1 grid, Max Verstappen is a Vasco fan due to the influence of his father-in-law, three-time champion Nelson Piquet . Meanwhile, British driver Lando Norris received a Palmeiras jersey in 2023 and has adopted the jersey as his trademark ever since.
Flamengo takes the field this Wednesday (13) in the first leg of the round of 16 of the Copa Libertadores against Internacional. The match will be at 9:30 pm (Brasília time), at Maracanã . The match will be broadcast by Rede Globo (open TV), ESPN (closed TV) and Disney+ (streaming).