
Soccer
27 Fev 2025 | 18:02 |
The Carioca Championship had its financial balance released, revealing a wide difference between clubs in terms of collection. o Flamengo was the highlight, Traditional rivals presented a less favorable scenario. Style = "Border: 1px Solid RGB (197, 0, 24);"> In addition to individual club revenues, the Rio de Janeiro State Football Federation (Ferj) also had expressive gains with the tournament. The agency received a total of R $ 2.8 million, being the largest portion from Flamengo , which contributed R $ 1.3 million. Vasco was the second largest contributor, with R $ 932 thousand, followed by Fluminense, who passed R $ 412 thousand, and Botafogo, with R $ 224 thousand.
The difference in club revenues reinforces the economic domain of the most beloved in the state scenario. With a numerous crowd and strong media presence, the club can maintain a higher revenue even in regional tournaments. Vasco, despite having achieved a positive result, was less than half of the red-black recipe, while the rivals Fluminense and Botafogo could not balance the accounts. href = "https://gazetadourubu.com/noticia/flamengo-tem-duvidas-na-scalacao-para-o-confronto-contra-o-vasco-nomes-monitories" target = "_ blank"> Flamengo and Vasco registered surplus, Botafogo and Fluminense faced a balance negative. Alvinegro ended the state with a deficit of $ 30,000, while Tricolor das Laranjeiras accumulated an even larger loss of $ 716 thousand. Low adhesion of the crowd to games and high operating costs are pointed out as determining factors for the unsatisfactory financial result. Flamengo continues to dominate in collection and investments, while Botafogo and Fluminense struggle to balance their finances. the financial distance between clubs directly impacts sports performance and investment capacity in hiring and structure.
The youth academy standout was present in the conquest of the intercontinental title and is now looking for a place in the squad led by Filipe Luís
24 Ago 2025 | 11:47 |
In a packed Maracanã, Flamengo beat Barcelona on penalties 6-5 , after a thrilling draw in normal time, and secured their second U-20 World Cup title this Saturday (23). The victory consolidated the good moment of the red-black youth team, which once again overcame one of the main clubs in Europe .
Among the protagonists was Matheus Gonçalves , who had a special afternoon. The striker, about to say goodbye to the category, celebrated the achievement with emotion: "It was special. We were raised together since we were little, it has a special taste. My last title with the under-20. I have to congratulate Léo (Nannetti, goalkeeper) and Bruno (Pivetti, coach). It's the second Intercontinental and we are two-time champions. Very happy for everything", he declared.
At 20 years old, having turned 20 on August 18th, the attacking midfielder will dedicate himself exclusively to the first team under Filipe Luís . In 2025, he made 15 professional appearances , including three goals in the Campeonato Carioca.
Despite the confidence of the coaching staff, Gonçalves has only played 313 minutes on the field this season , making his streak difficult due to the strong competition for position with Luiz Araújo, Samuel Lino and Gonzalo Plata.
Interest in Matheus Gonçalves isn't new. The player was nearly traded to Cruzeiro for €3.5 million, but the deal fell through . However, foreign clubs remain vigilant: CSKA Moscow (Russia) and Olympiacos (Greece) are evaluating the possibility of formalizing offers before the international window closes in September.
More than 50,000 fans are expected to support Mais Querido, who will face the Bahian team this Monday in the Brasileirão.
24 Ago 2025 | 11:29 |
Flamengo takes the field this Monday (25), at 9 pm (Brasília time), to face Vitória at Maracanã. The red-black fans promise to make a difference again, with more than 35 thousand tickets sold in advance . The expectation is that the public will surpass the 50 thousand mark present at the stadium. Tickets are still available for all sectors of the stadium, which reinforces the chance of a great party in the stands of the 'Sacred Temple'.
Those wishing to watch the match at the stadium can purchase tickets at ingressos.flamengo.com.br . Prices for the general public range from R$80 (R$40 half-price) to R$400 (R$200 half-price) . Members receive special discounts.
Flamengo heads into the match as the clear leader of the Brazilian Championship, with 43 points. Filipe Luís's team is enjoying a positive run , having gone six games unbeaten in the national competition.
Last week, the team secured a spot in the quarterfinals of the Libertadores by eliminating Internacional and, before that, beat the same opponent 3-1 at Beira-Rio, consolidating its good form in the current season.
Vitória currently sits in 17th place in the table with 19 points. In their last match, they drew 2-2 with Juventude at Barradão Stadium . Previously, they lost 2-0 to São Paulo at Morumbis Stadium.
The 21-year-old full-back scores in the second half, sealing the victory over Bologna and celebrating his first goal in the Roma shirt of the 25/26 season.
24 Ago 2025 | 10:55 |
The 2025/26 Italian Championship started this Saturday (23) with a former Flamengo player standing out. 21-year-old right-back Wesley scored for the first time in a Roma shirt and secured a 1-0 victory over Bologna at the Stadio Olimpico.
The goal came just seven minutes into the second half. After a play from the right, the ball fell to Wesley inside the box. The Brazilian made no mistake: he fired a right-footed shot past the goalkeeper and sealed the victory for Roma.
The match against Bologna was Wesley's third in a Giallorossa shirt. Before the official match, he played two preseason friendlies, against Lens and Aston Villa. In his Serie A debut, the player earned the coach's trust and was named in the starting lineup.
Wesley was traded to Flamengo in July of this year for a fixed fee of €25 million (approximately R$163 million) . The deal also includes bonuses for goals that can reach an additional €5 million (R$32 million). This makes the transaction the fourth-largest transfer in Flamengo's history, behind only the deals involving Vinicius Júnior, Lucas Paquetá, and Reinier.
BASE TWO-TIME WORLD CHAMPION
Flamengo's youth academy is known for developing big names. Thus, the team became two-time world champions last Saturday afternoon (23), winning the title in the final against Barcelona . The match went to penalties after a 2-2 draw in normal time.
"It's the best team in our football," Vitória striker predicts match against Flamengo
23 Ago 2025 | 17:14