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Brazilian National Team announces squad for Women's Volleyball World Cup with Flamengo players
19 Ago 2025 | 16:33
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18 Out 2023 | 14:59 |
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The Public Ministry of the State of Rio de Janeiro launched a legal action that had a major impact on the state's sporting scene, asking that Marcos Braz, Flamengo's vice-president of football, be charged with bodily injury. The surprising news shook the world of Rio football and, in particular, Flamengo fans. In this context, the prosecution also requested the dismissal of the charges against the fan Leandro Gonçalves Junior and the appointment of a hearing with the aim of seeking a composition of damages related to the bodily injury.
The initial document, sent to the Court of Justice of the Rio de Janeiro, sheds light on an episode that involved Marcos Braz, one of the most influential managers in Brazilian football, and a common fan. According to the analysis of the images from the security cameras of a shopping center and the statements given by witnesses, the Public Ministry established that the councilor, identified as Carlos André, and Marcos Braz himself chased the fan Leandro Gonçalves Junior through one of the corridors of the establishment and attacked him with punches and kicks, being later contained by the security of the place.
This event, which took place in a public space frequented by families and children, generated outrage in society and brought to light questions about the conduct of public figures, particularly in the sports scene. The Public Ministry's statement also highlighted that no type of threat to Marcos Braz or his daughter by Leandro Gonçalves Junior was proven, which raises questions about the justification for the aggression.
The decision to take action judicial action against a prominent sports director such as Marcos Braz was taken based on a series of evidence. The Public Prosecutor's Office argues that the conduct of Flamengo's vice-president was incompatible with the standard of behavior expected of a top management member of a prominent sports club. The prosecution highlights the importance of preserving respect for laws and public order, regardless of a person's status or influence in society.
The legal action against Marcos Braz also raises the discussion about the responsibility of sports directors with regard to ethics and conduct in sport. These figures play a fundamental role in shaping sporting culture and are role models for the millions of fans who admire their clubs. The conduct of these personalities, therefore, is closely observed, and the Public Prosecutor's Office's action represents a clear message that impunity should not prevail, regardless of the context.
The request to dismiss the charges against the fan Leandro Gonçalves Junior is an important aspect of the Public Ministry's statement. This suggests that the prosecution considers that Leandro had no relevant participation in the actions that culminated in the bodily injury. This point of view highlights the need to delve deeper into the circumstances that led to the conflict in the shopping center and, thus, determine the responsibility of each party involved.
The proposal for a hearing in the attempt to compose damages with in relation to bodily injury demonstrates a conciliatory approach on the part of the Public Prosecutor's Office. This measure indicates the search for an amicable resolution of the conflict, which can be beneficial for all parties involved. However, the effectiveness of this approach will depend on the willingness of both parties to seek an agreement.
In the sporting scenario, episodes like this highlight the importance of integrity and ethics, not only within the four lines, but also behind the scenes of clubs and among their directors. Sport, often considered a vehicle for positive values such as fair play and respect, can be harmed by incidents involving aggressive or unethical conduct. Marcos Braz's case serves as a reminder that no one is above the law, and justice must be applied impartially.
The reaction of Flamengo and its fans to this news is an aspect to be considered observed in the coming days and weeks. The club will face significant challenges in dealing with this situation, which calls into question the conduct of one of its main managers. The impact of this legal action on Flamengo's operations and reputation remains uncertain and will be of great interest to the sporting community and public opinion.
Furthermore, the outcome of this case will influence the way other incidents involving sports directors and fans are treated in the future. The way in which justice will approach this case will establish a precedent that could impact the responsibility and accountability of directors in Brazilian sport.
Finally, the action of the Public Ministry of Rio de Janeiro reinforces the importance of a society in which laws are applied fairly and equally to everyone. Justice must be blind, regardless of a person's social position, power or prestige. This case highlights that no one is above the law and that ethical conduct is fundamental in all aspects of society, including the world of sport. The outcome of this legal process will have significant implications not only for Flamengo and Brazilian football, but also for the way society views law enforcement and justice in the country.
After a strong performance in the transfer market, Mengão director admits to trying to get a star player from the yellow jersey and hopes to get another opportunity.
10 Set 2025 | 09:30 |
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Flamengo remains active behind the scenes to assemble a competitive squad for the start of the next Brazilian volleyball season. With new investments in the project, the club is targeting a key reinforcement: opposite Rosamaria, a standout player for the Brazilian national team and one of the country's top players.
Flamengo director after fan asks Rosamaria to join the club: "Our wish too"
In response to a fan on social media who called for the athlete's signing, Flamengo 's director of Olympic sports, Marcus Vinícius Freire, admitted the red-and-black's desire: "Our wish too. This year we tried, but we couldn't make it happen . Who knows next year?" he declared.
Rosamaria is considered one of Brazil's top volleyball players today . A key player for the national team, she was a key player in the 2022 World Cup runner-up finish and won a silver medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. She has also finished runner-up in the Nations League three times.
Currently, the opposite hitter plays for Denso Airybees in Japan, where she recently renewed her contract. An idol of the Asian team, she will play her sixth season with the club , but Mengão continues to monitor the developments in the Brazilian national team's career.
While dreaming about Rosamaria, Flamengo has already secured important reinforcements for the season . So far, the club has announced the arrival of five players: Tainara (opposite player for the Brazilian national team), Giovana, Vivian, Masa Kiryu, and American Simone Lee.
After failing to reach an agreement for a contract renewal, a historic Mengão player takes to social media and declares his love for the fans.
09 Set 2025 | 14:44 |
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Former player and idol of Flamengo basketball Olivinha announced this Tuesday (09) that he will not continue on Flamengo TV. Since October 2024, he worked as a commentator on the club's official channel , but confirmed the end of the contract through social media.
Olivinha announces departure from Flamengo TV: "We didn't reach an agreement to renew my contract"
In the message , Olivinha thanked him for the opportunity to work in communications, highlighted what he learned during the experience, and explained that there was no agreement to renew his contract . Despite this, he emphasized that he will continue to follow and support Flamengo TV as a fan.
"I'd like to let everyone know that I'm no longer a part of FlamengoTV . I'm grateful for everything I've experienced this past year [...] It was a wonderful experience, and I learned a lot about communications . Unfortunately, we didn't reach an agreement to renew my contract, but I will continue to be a fan and a part of FlamengoTV's audience. I wish my friends there the best of luck, and may God bless each and every one of you. SRN."
Considered one of the greatest names in the history of Flamengo basketball, Olivinha built a career marked by titles and a strong connection with the fans . Furthermore, with the Brazilian national team, he won the 2009 Copa América and gold at the 2015 Pan American Games. Among his achievements with Flamengo are:
Olivinha officially retired in June 2024 at the age of 41, ending more than two decades in professional basketball. In Brazil, in addition to his remarkable career with Flamengo, he also played for Pinheiros , where he won the 2011 São Paulo State Championship. Recognized for his leadership, consistency, and dedication, he ended his career established as one of the sport's greatest names in the country.
The Philadelphia 76ers center was at a shopping mall in Cabo Frio, in the Lakes Region of Rio de Janeiro, and made purchases of Mengão products.
22 Ago 2025 | 19:00 |
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Philadelphia 76ers star center Joel Embiid, MVP of the 2022/23 NBA season, once again demonstrated his affection for Flamengo . Last Thursday (21), the Cameroonian player was spotted in an official club store, in Cabo Frio (RJ) , where he made a point of purchasing several red-black products.
Although unusual, Embiid's presence in the Lakes Region has a reason. Married to Brazilian model Anne de Paula, the athlete often visits the city, where his father-in-law lives, during the holidays. This time, he took the opportunity to explore the "Nação Rubro-Negra" store and expand his Flamengo memorabilia collection.
The star's arrival took everyone by surprise and caused great excitement among the employees. Salesman Kauan said he was so nervous when he met the player that he forgot to remove the alarm from a piece of furniture, creating an unusual moment: " His father-in-law even joked with me afterward. It was an unforgettable experience ," he revealed.
Embiid didn't hold back. He brought jerseys for himself, his wife, his father-in-law, and his son , as well as accessories like shorts and thermoses. The visit even helped meet the store's sales goals. The center also obliged some fans and store owners by agreeing to take photos with them.
Embiid's connection with Flamengo isn't new. In 2023, during an interview with the NBA Freestyle program, he revealed that he started supporting Flamengo because of his wife's family: " Actually, I'm a Flamengo fan because my girlfriend's father is a fan . Since we started dating, I've been following the team," he said.
In January 2024, when Flamengo held a preseason training camp in Philadelphia, Embiid met Léo Pereira and Matheus Gonçalves . The defender even posted a photo with the star: " Nice to meet you, brother ." Thus, the relationship between Joel Embiid and Flamengo continues to grow, uniting basketball and soccer in a connection that already transcends borders.
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