Soccer
26 Dez 2024 | 09:22 |
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The analysis of attendance numbers in football leagues around the world reveals interesting data about fans' passion for the sport. According to a survey by journalist Rafael Reis, published on the UOLportal, the ranking of national leagues with the highest average attendance in the current season presents a diverse and surprising panorama, highlighting the strength of European football and the growing interest in leagues from other countries. continents.
The English league leads the ranking, with an impressive average of over 40 thousand fans per game. The Premier League is widely recognized as the most competitive and globalized league in the world, with clubs such as Manchester United, Liverpool and Manchester City attracting fans from all over the world. Modern stadiums, high-level infrastructure and a strong local football culture explain these numbers.
OTHER EUROPEAN LEAGUES
Germany stands out as second place, with almost 39 thousand fans per match. The Bundesliga< /a> is famous for its vibrant atmosphere and accessibility, with cheaper tickets compared to other major European leagues. Borussia Dortmund and its stadium, Signal Iduna Park, contribute significantly, with an average attendance often exceeding 80,000.
The renaissance of Italian football is evident in third place in Serie A. With traditional clubs such as Milan, Inter and Napoli returning to compete on the European stage, the league records an average of over 30 thousand fans per game.Stadiums like the San Siro and Rome's Olympic Stadium are historic venues that continue to draw crowds.
BRASILEIRÃO IN THE TOP 10
Brazil, birthplace of some of the greatest talents in world football, appears in eighth place. The average attendance reflects the growth of interest in national football in recent years, with fans filling stadiums such as Maracanã, Mineirão and Allianz Parque. Historical rivalries, such as Flamengo x Vasco and Palmeiras x Corinthians, continue to be major attractions .
The numbers show that European football continues to dominate in terms of attendance, but they also highlight the growth potential of other regions. In South America, Argentina and Brazil stand out, while MLS is consolidating itself as an emerging league of global relevance
Mengão player is in the process of obtaining Brazilian citizenship and could be called up to the Brazilian National Team if he obtains naturalization
03 Out 2025 | 15:35 |
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Argentine goalkeeper Agustín Rossi , who has played for Flamengo since 2023, is in the process of obtaining Brazilian citizenship, raising the possibility of playing for the Brazilian national team in the future. The situation raises questions about the player's eligibility and FIFA's rules for changing nationality.
If Rossi obtains naturalization, he would be eligible to represent Brazil under current sports legislation. The player has not yet played any official matches for the Argentine national team, which would prevent him from making the switch.
In 2020, FIFA relaxed its rules for changing nationality, allowing athletes to play for national teams other than their home country, provided they meet certain criteria. A player can represent another country if, before the age of 21, he or she has played in a maximum of three official matches for the senior national team and has not competed in a World Cup.
Rossi was named in Argentina's official match against Bolivia in a 2022 World Cup qualifier in September 2021, but did not take the field. According to FIFA's governance and eligibility rules:
The striker once again showed his rapport and friendship with his former teammates at Mengão, but the fans were on his back during the match.
03 Out 2025 | 15:25 |
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In the goalless draw between Flamengo and Cruzeiro , last Thursday (02), striker Gabigol experienced a special reunion with the red-black fans at Maracanã . Even with few minutes on the field, the former Fla player relived memorable moments of his time at the club.
Before the ball rolled, Gabigol greeted players and members of the Rio de Janeiro team. Among the photos, a hug with Filipe Luís, Flamengo 's current coach and former locker roommate, stood out. The number 9 also posed smiling alongside Arrascaeta and hugged old friends like Rodrigo Caio and Léo Pereira.
During the game, when visiting his former teammates on the bench, the striker even reproduced the famous “ fusion ” celebration, which marked the successful partnership with Bruno Henrique in Flamengo's golden days.
Gabigol only entered the field in the 42nd minute of the second half, right after William was sent off for Cruzeiro. After the final whistle, he made a point of praising the result on social media: " +1 point, thank you blue nation for the support! Now we'll see you at home ."
After the draw with Cruzeiro, with Gabigo, Flamengo does not have much time to rest . On Sunday (05), the team faces Bahia, at 6:30 pm (Brasília time), at Arena Fonte Nova, in Salvador. The match will be broadcast exclusively by Premiere.
Alviverde signs former Mengão athlete for the under-20 team until 2027; striker arrives at no cost and with a history of international titles
03 Out 2025 | 15:04 |
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Palmeiras announced the signing of 19-year-old striker Felipe Teresa from Flamengo. The young player was released by the Rio de Janeiro club on September 22, 2025, after behavioral issues stemming from dissatisfaction with losing his starting spot in the under-20 team.
According to Rádio Itatiaia, the striker's contract with Alviverde will last two seasons, and the São Paulo club will retain 70% of the player's economic rights . Felipe Teresa 's arrival is seen as a strategic reinforcement for the attacking sector and comes at no cost.
Discovered by Independente de Limeira, Felipe Teresa joined Flamengo in 2022, at just 15 years old. In 2023, he was promoted to the main squad, scoring a goal against Grêmio in the Brazilian Championship. Along the way, he accumulated significant titles, including two U-20 Libertadores Cups (2024 and 2025) and two U-20 Club World Cups (2024 and 2025), in addition to the 2025 Carioca Championship.
With notable spells at Flamengo , Felipe Teresa arrives at Palmeiras as a competitive option for the attack , being able to compete for position with the main names of the under-20 team and contribute with mobility and efficiency in finishing.
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