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EYE ON THE RIVAL: PALMEIRAS WILL HAVE 3 IMPORTANT RETURNS TO FACE FLAMENGO

Abel Ferreira's team had the return of suspended players against Athletico in training this Monday (6)

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Palmeiras began preparing for the clash against Flamengo, scheduled for this Wednesday (8), at 9:30 pm (Brasília time), at Maracanã, in a crucial game for the 33rd round of the Brazilian Championship. Abel Ferreira has three important reinforcements for this decisive match in the dispute for the Brasileirão title.

Palmeiras performed again this Monday morning (6), at the Football Academy, in São Paulo, after victory over Athletico by 1 to 0, on Saturday night (4), for the Brazilian Championship. Players who played for more than 45 minutes followed the regenerative schedule with activities in the internal areas of the center of excellence.

Palmeiras began preparations to face Flamengo this Wednesday (8), at 9:30 pm ( de Brasília), at Maracanã, for the 33rd round of the Brazilian Championship. Abel Ferreira has three important reinforcements for the decisive match in the fight for the Brasileirão title.


Abel Ferreira was able to count on the return of Gustavo Gómez, Murilo and Rony, who were suspended in the match against Athletico. Only Gabriel Menino and Dudu, who are injured, are not yet available in Verdão's squad.


Palmeiras' likely lineup includes: Weverton; Mayke, Gustavo Gómez, Luan, Murilo, Piquerez; Zé Rafael, Richard Ríos, Raphael Veiga; Endrick and Breno Lopes.

Palmeiras will return to training this Tuesday (7), at 9 am (Brasília time), at the Football Academy, located in São Paulo. Striker Endrick, on Monday, was called up to defend the national team, along with Veiga.



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CBF announces schedule for Seleção games in October

Dorival Júnior will call up the players on the 27th for the two matches next month in the Qualifiers; The team starts training at CT Joaquim Grava on the 7th

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The CBF defined this Tuesday (17) the schedule for the next two games of Brazil in the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers. Amarelinha will face Chile, on the 10th, in Santiago. Then, on the 15th, the Seleção will play against Peru, in Brasília. According to planning, the National Teams Department will send the broad list to FIFA on Friday (20). The following week, coach Dorival Júnior will announce the 23 players selected on the 27th. The time of the event will be announced soon. 

The players called up will begin their preparation on the 7th at the Joaquim Grava Training Center, in Guarulhos, São Paulo. The team will train at Corinthians CT until the 9th, when they will travel after training to face the Chileans the following day in Santiago.


This time, the CBF chose not to use Granja Comary because of the short preparation time for the first match, which will take place on a Thursday. Usually, the Seleção usually plays on Friday in the Qualifiers. To shorten travel, the delegation will be concentrated and will train in Guarulhos, close to São Paulo international airport.


Soon after departure, the delegation returns to Brazil on the 11th. This time, the destination will be Brasília , city of the second confrontation in October. The game at Mané Garrincha will be the first for Amarelinha with the presence of fans in the federal capital since the victory against Qatar, 2-0, in 2019. 



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Didn't like it! Tite talks about boos and insults from fans after Flamengo's defeat

Rubro-Negro needs to reverse the result in the return game to continue in the Libertadores

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This Thursday, Flamengo was defeated 1-0 by Peñarol, from Uruguay, in the first leg of the quarter-finals of the Copa Libertadores, at Maracanã. The Rio team, which was unable to impose its game rhythm, now needs to look for a turnaround in the second leg to move forward in the competition.

After the negative result, the red and black fans showed dissatisfaction and booed the team. team, with coach Tite being one of the main targets of criticism. The coach commented on the fans' discontent and projected what needs to be done in the next match.




TITE RESPONDS TO BOOING AND TALKS ABOUT PRESSURE FROM THE FANS< /b>

In an interview after the game, Tite acknowledged the impact of the criticism, but highlighted that he understands the passion of the fans. “Of course it hurts on the human side, but with experience, I understand that when you work well, the fans' reactions are compatible with the love for the club. I have a lot of respect for that. The fans have the right to criticize or boo, and work can reverse this. Now, we need to turn this into a good performance there in Uruguay, win and seek qualification”, stated the coach.


Tite also spoke about the pressure to achieve: “The fan's feeling is legitimate. I feel that too. In football, you win over fans with important titles. If you don't win, the criticism will come. And that’s how you build a story in a club of this size”, added the CRF coach.


CHALLENGE IN URUGUAY: MENGÃO NEEDS A TURNOVER< /b>

With the 1-0 defeat at home, Mengão needs to beat Peñarol by two goals in the return game, which takes place next Thursday (26), at 7pm ( Brasília time), at the Campeón Del Siglo Stadium, in Montevideo, to advance directly to the Libertadores semi-finals. A simple victory takes the decision to penalties.

However, the challenge is great. Mais Querido has not won away from home in the Libertadores since the victorious 2022 campaign. Since then, it has accumulated five defeats and three draws in matches away from home. Reversing this statistic will be essential to continue in the search for the continental title.


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Vasco's idol, Edmundo surprises by revealing his admiration for Flamengo's athlete: "I really like it"

Edmundo spoke about his admiration for younger and irreverent players

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Edmundo, a former player known for his talent and explosive temperament on the pitch, analyzed current football, highlighting athletes who, in his view, have characteristics similar to his, whether in technique or personality. In an interview with the Só Se For Agora podcast, the former striker commented on players who most catch his attention, mentioning names like Gabigol, from Flamengo , and Dudu, from Palmeiras.

During the interview, Edmundo spoke about his admiration for younger and irreverent players. One of the names mentioned was John Kennedy, from Fluminense, champion in 2022. However, the former player was categorical in stating that, although he admires the young man's talent and personality, he believes that his own technique was superior. Another name that caught his attention was Estêvão, a natural dribbler, something that Edmundo himself highlighted as one of his great qualities on the field.


"I'm enchanted by some players, like John Kennedy, for their personality, but technically I was better than him. Estêvão is another, a great dribbler, and I considered myself a natural dribbler", commented the former player.



PRAISE FOR GABIGOL AND DUDU

Among the most experienced players, the former striker mentioned Dudu, from Palmeiras, and Gabigol, from Mais Querido. Edmundo made a point of praising the strong personality and technical quality of both, although he highlighted that each one has a different playing style.


"Dudu is one of the players I like to watch. He plays Palmeiras' number 7, which makes me identify a little with him. Gabigol, from Mengão, is an athlete with a strong personality, very confident in himself, although he has a different style than me, he did some things on the field. which I also did, perhaps even more intensely", commented Edmundo, with good humor.


A CAREER MARKED BY TITLES AND CONTROVERSYEdmundo, also known as "Animal", made history at major Brazilian football clubs, such as Vasco, Flamengo, Palmeiras and Corinthians. His career is marked by moments of genius and an explosive temperament, which often placed him at the center of controversies. The former player was also part of the Brazilian team that was runner-up in the 1998 World Cup.


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