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And this one? Flamengo President is 'next to Conmebol's side' on the racial agenda

President of Mengão, the BAP, praises Alejandro Domínguez's stance and states that punishment for clubs for racist acts is "delicate"

President of Flamengo, Luiz Eduardo Baptista, supports Conmebol's speech on racism and suggests institutional measures - Photo: Reproduction
President of Flamengo, Luiz Eduardo Baptista, supports Conmebol's speech on racism and suggests institutional measures - Photo: Reproduction

18 Mar 2025 | 17:26 |

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The President of Flamengo, Luiz Eduardo Baptista, Domínguez, about racism in football. The statement occurred before the draw of the Libertadores groups, held last Monday (17), in Luque, Paraguay. In an interview with SporTV, Baptista classified the speech as "adequate" and "thoughtful", highlighting the difficulties of application of sanctions in a varied cultural context. Black-Black addressed the complexity of club penalties in cases of racism committed by fans. According to him, the criminalization of racism in Brazil differs from current legislation in other countries of Conmebol, making the issue a challenge for the South American entity. They have the vision that the Brazilian had. He has put it very well that it is a cultural aspect. For them is a crime and for them not, "said Baptista. continental. For him, it is necessary to actively discuss the proportionality of punishments without compromising the sports integrity of the teams. Full. It gets there and because a person is racist punishes your club and you fall from a liberators? Deliberative of the club A proposal for mengão institutionally strengthen the fight against racism. According to him, the idea is to make the anti -racist flag a permanent cause in all sports of the club. finished.



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Check out Flamengo's likely lineup for the final against Barcelona, in the U-20 World Cup

Current champion of the U-20 Intercontinental Cup, Rubro-Negro seeks its second championship against the Catalan team (ESP) this Saturday, at Maracanã

Flamengo has a likely lineup for the U-20 World Cup final against Barcelona (ESP), seeking its second title - photo: reproduction
Flamengo has a likely lineup for the U-20 World Cup final against Barcelona (ESP), seeking its second title - photo: reproduction

23 Ago 2025 | 13:35 |

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Flamengo is preparing for another international final in its youth teams . Current champions of the U-20 Intercontinental Cup, Rubro-Negro face Barcelona (ESP) this Saturday (23), at 4:30 pm , at Maracanã, in search of their second title. The competition brings together the winners of the U-20 Libertadores and the UEFA Youth League.


The Red-Blacks had already purchased 35,473 tickets as of Friday night. Sales are not yet complete, as the Upper South section remains closed , but the Upper East section has been reopened due to high demand. The match is expected to surpass the competition's attendance record, which was 40,579 for the 2022 match between Peñarol and Benfica.


PROBABLE LINEUP


Coach Bruno Pivetti should send onto the field : Lucas Furtado; Daniel Sales, João Victor, Iago and Gusttavo; Fabiano, Pablo Lúcio and Matheus Gonçalves ; Lorran, Joshua and Pedro Leão.

The Spanish team, led by Belletti, should start with : Max Bonfill; Xavi Espart, Andrés Cuenca, Alexis Olmedo and Landry Farré; Brian Fariñas, Quin Junyent and Pedro Rodríguez; Óscar Gistau, Jan Virgili and Tommy Marqués.


WHERE TO WATCH AND TIME

The match will be broadcast exclusively on free-to-air TV Globo, with commentary by Gustavo Villani and two former Flamengo players: Maestro Júnior and Paulo Nunes. Kick-off is at 4:30 p.m. Brasília time.


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It's going to be packed! Check out the partial ticket sales for Flamengo vs. Barcelona at the U-20 World Cup.

Current tournament champion, Mengão faces the Catalan team this Saturday (23) and could break attendance records in the international final

Flamengo will play the Under-20 Intercontinental Cup against Barcelona at the Maracanã and could break attendance records for the international final - photo: reproduction
Flamengo will play the Under-20 Intercontinental Cup against Barcelona at the Maracanã and could break attendance records for the international final - photo: reproduction

23 Ago 2025 | 13:08 |

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Flamengo is preparing for another international final in the youth categories. The current champion of the U-20 Intercontinental Cup , the team faces Barcelona (ESP) this Saturday (23), at 4:30 pm, at Maracanã , in search of its second championship. The competition brings together the winners of the U-20 Copa Libertadores and the UEFA Youth League, the most important tournaments in the category in South America and Europe.


According to information released by journalist Venê Casagrande, as of Friday night, 35,473 tickets had already been sold for the match. The red-and-black fans are expected to sell out the entire ticket, even with the Upper South section still closed. Due to high demand, tickets for the Upper East section, previously blocked, have been released for sale.


TICKETS SOLD OUT


Tickets for the East and Lower West sectors, as well as the North sector, are already sold out. Tickets remain for the Upper East sector, part of the South sector, and Maracanã Mais. Prices range from R$22.50 (half-price) to R$300 (full-price) , and sales are exclusive to the official website: ingressos.flamengo.com.br .

The match has a strong chance of breaking the tournament's all-time attendance record, held by the 2022 match between Peñarol (URU) and Benfica (POR), when 40,579 fans attended. The red-and-black fans are expected to surpass that mark on Saturday.


LIVE BROADCAST

The final will be broadcast live on free-to-air TV Globo, starting at 4:30 p.m. (Brasília time) . Gustavo Villani will be the commentator, with Maestro Júnior and Paulo Nunes, both of whom have played for the Rio de Janeiro club's youth academy.


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Targeted by 3 European clubs, Flamengo sets price to sell Léo Pereira

Valencia, Sevilla and Porto have approached representatives for the defender, but Rubro-Negro does not intend to negotiate the player in the current 2025 window.

Flamengo rejects inquiries from European clubs for Léo Pereira. A €60 million fine prevents immediate negotiations - photo: reproduction
Flamengo rejects inquiries from European clubs for Léo Pereira. A €60 million fine prevents immediate negotiations - photo: reproduction

23 Ago 2025 | 12:37 |

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Flamengo recently rejected inquiries from three European clubs for defender Léo Pereira . According to the ge portal, Valencia, Sevilla, and Porto have expressed interest in the player , seeking information on the conditions for a potential deal.


Despite contact from representatives, the club's board made it clear that it has no intention of negotiating the player during this window . However, communication between the parties will remain open for future discussions.


FINE OF 60 MILLION EUROS


Currently, the only way for Léo Pereira to leave the Rio de Janeiro club would be to pay the full release clause, set at 60 million euros (approximately R$380 million). A similar situation occurs with Léo Ortiz , who has also been targeted by European clubs.

Signed in 2020 to replace Pablo Marí, the defender arrived after the Spaniard's departure to Arsenal . At the time, Rubro-Negro paid around €7 million (approximately R$32 million) to Athletico-PR.


MULTI-CHAMPION FOR FLAMENGO

Since wearing the red-and-black jersey, Léo Pereira has made 251 appearances, scored 15 goals, and provided five assists. The defender has won a Copa Libertadores, a Campeonato Brasileiro , two Copa do Brasil titles, a Recopa Sudamericana, a Supercopa Rei, and four state titles.



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