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Proud of the breed! Vini Jr leads donations to the city of Valencia with Real Madrid players

Spain is trying to come to terms with the tragedy caused by torrential rain and devastating floods that have left more than 200 people dead and dozens missing.

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06 Nov 2024 | 13:30 |

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Spain is trying to deal with the tragedy caused by torrential rains and devastating floods that left more than 200 people dead and dozens missing. Thousands of emergency services and military personnel are working on search and rescue operations in and around the affected region of Valencia, while local residents have begun to clean up and assess the level of damage.



 In this sense, the Brazilian and Flamengo's creation, < b>vini Jr, is being of great help to those who need help. this is because, according to "Cadena Ser", a radio station in Valencia, the player was responsible for organizing the cast's help for flood victims in Spain. The idea came from Vini Jr himself, for all Real players to make private donations. Everyone agreed, but tried not to make the help public. Real Madrid also contributed with a donation of 1 million euros (R$ 6.6 million).


Vini Jr had already sent messages about the tragedy

The former Flamengo player used social media to send a message of support to residents after the news of the disaster was confirmedMuch cheer to everyone" - wrote Vini Jr on social media. Real Madrid also spoke out in an official statement, regretting the deaths and offering solidarity to those affected by the catastrophe. Other clubs, such as Barcelona, ​​Villarreal, Atlético de Madrid, Valencia and Levante, also sent messages of support.


Current situation in Spain

The government's Council of Ministers Spanish declared the Valencia region an area seriously affected by Storm Dana,which was previously known as a catastrophe zone declaration. The objective is to receive state aid aimed at rebuilding the affected areas and providing an "immediate response to the tragedy".

The declaration will also be applied toCastile-La Mancha, Andalusia, Catalonia and Aragon locations that were hardest hit by Dana. The Spanish government will also approve a decree-law with emergency economic, labor and fiscal assistance for those affected. However, the measures have not yet been specified.

One ​​week After the catastrophe caused by the storm, the Spanish Court opened an investigation into the incidents, on Sunday (3), during the visit of the kings of Spain, the Prime Minister and the president of the regional government of Valencia to the region. The investigation is based on the possible existence of three crimes: attack, public disorder and damage, say judicial sources cited by several Spanish media outlets.

In statement , the Court of Justice of the Valencian Community explains that the investigation was opened following a report from the Civil Guard.


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CBF defines referee for Flamengo x Grêmio, for the Brasileirão

The 35-year-old referee from Minas Gerais has already registered more than 360 infractions in 12 Serie A matches and tends to chop up games, although he issues cards within the national average.

Flamengo vs Grêmio will be refereed by Paulo Zanovelli, a referee with a high average number of fouls in the Brasileirão - photo: reproduction
Flamengo vs Grêmio will be refereed by Paulo Zanovelli, a referee with a high average number of fouls in the Brasileirão - photo: reproduction

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The clash between Flamengo and Grêmio , scheduled for this Sunday (31), at 4 pm, at Maracanã, for the Brazilian Championship, will be conducted by Paulo Zanovelli . The 35-year-old referee from Minas Gerais is refereeing a game for the Mais Querido for the second time this season . In the first opportunity, against Mirassol, his performance generated criticism due to the excessive stoppages.


In that match, 36 fouls were called, 23 committed by the Red-Blacks and 13 by the opponents. The referee's style worries fans and experts, as the match could lose intensity and effective ball play.


PAULO ZANOVELLI'S ARBITRATION STYLE


The numbers confirm the trend. In 12 Brasileirão 2025 matches, Zanovelli called 362 fouls, an average of 30.17 fouls per match. This rate is considered high, especially compared to the Premier League , where the average is around 20 fouls per game.

Despite this, the issuing of cards hasn't kept pace with the same intensity. The referee has handed out 54 yellow cards so far, resulting in an average of 4.5 warnings per game , within the national league standard.


EXPECTATION OF A FULL HOUSE

Maracanã is preparing for a big party next Sunday (30). With all tickets sold out, the expectation is for more than 60 thousand people present at the stadium . The Nation will be in force after the great 8-0 victory over the victory in the last round.


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Grêmio announces player speculated at Flamengo before traveling to Rio

The newly announced midfielder is training at CT Luiz Carvalho, but still needs to regain match rhythm and regularity before his official debut for Tricolor.

Arthur begins training at Grêmio, but will not face Flamengo in the Brasileirão; his debut is expected to take place in September - photo: reproduction
Arthur begins training at Grêmio, but will not face Flamengo in the Brasileirão; his debut is expected to take place in September - photo: reproduction

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Grêmio continued its work this Thursday (28) with an eye on the match against Flamengo, scheduled for Sunday (31), at 4 pm, at Maracanã, for the Brazilian Championship. The activity was attended by Arthur, officially announced as a tricolor reinforcement on the same day.


The players participated in training sessions focused on physical conditioning , as well as exercises on a reduced field with a focus on tactics. The squad will also have two more training sessions before the trip to Rio de Janeiro, scheduled for Saturday afternoon (30).


ARTHUR TRAINS WITH THE CAST


Although already integrated into the activities led by Mano Menezes, Arthur is not expected to play at Maracanã. The midfielder has not played since May, when he was still playing for Girona in Spain , and needs to regain competitive rhythm.

Furthermore, his registration for the CBF's Daily Information Bulletin (BID) has not yet been completed , which makes it impossible for him to play against the Mais Querido in this round of the Brasileirão. Therefore, the player will likely miss Sunday's game.


EXPECTED RE-PREMIERE DATE

Arthur is expected to return to the Tricolor jersey after the FIFA break. His debut is expected to take place on September 13th, against Mirassol, at 4 pm, at Arena do Grêmio in Porto Alegre . The match will be part of the Brazilian Championship and should mark the player's official return to the club that developed him.


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Flamengo vs Grêmio will have a Betano debut party and the return of Jovem Fla at Maracanã

The Brasileirão clash marks the first game of the Mais Querido's new partnership and will also feature the official return of another organized fan group.

Betano's debut in the uniform and the return of Torcida Jovem promise a special atmosphere at Maracanã in Flamengo x Grêmio - photo: reproduction
Betano's debut in the uniform and the return of Torcida Jovem promise a special atmosphere at Maracanã in Flamengo x Grêmio - photo: reproduction

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The clash between Flamengo and Grêmio, this Sunday (31), at 4 pm, at Maracanã, will be special for the red-black fans. In addition to its importance in the Brazilian Championship table, the match marks the beginning of the partnership between the Rio de Janeiro club and Betano, the new master sponsor , in a contract valid until the end of 2028.


"Through our partnership with Betano, we'll intensify this synergy between Flamengo and its fans," said Guilherme Figueiredo, the company's commercial director in Brazil. He also emphasized that the debut will be accompanied by special actions starting with this first game: " Now we're part of this, and we want the Flamengo fans' experience to be truly special. The first major example will be this Sunday, in the Brasileirão."


RETURN OF THE YOUNG FANS


Another highlight of the game will be the official return of Torcida Jovem to the stadium . The organized group had been away from the stands since March 2023 due to a suspension, and will once again be able to support the team from the Maracanã stands.

In a statement posted on Instagram, the uniformed player thanked the club's president, Luiz Eduardo Baptista (BAP), for his commitment to facilitating the group's return. The statement also highlighted BAP's work in leading the Mais Querido, praising his attitude toward the fans and his management of institutional issues.


EXPECTATION OF A FULL HOUSE

With the return of Torcida Jovem and the debut of the new partnership on the uniform, Maracanã is expected to welcome a large crowd. All tickets have already sold out, and an attendance of over 60,000 is expected.

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