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UNIÃO FLABOCA: WITH LIBERTADORES, ARGENTINES WANT TO RETURN THE FEAT DONE BY FLAMENGO IN 2019

The final, in fact, was not only celebrated by red and black fans, but also by Argentines from Boca Juniors (ARG), who now want to 'return' the favor.

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In 2023, Flamengo faces a complicated year in its football trajectory, with 14 games played after Tite's arrival, totaling 3 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats. However, even faced with this challenge, the Rio club boasts an impressive record of achievements, which makes it a reference in the South American sporting scene. Among these memorable achievements, the exciting victory in the 2019 Copa Libertadores stands out, when Flamengo defeated River Plate, one of the giants of Argentine football. This epic final not only filled the red and black fans with pride, but also caught the attention of Argentines, especially Boca Juniors followers.

Current Libertadores finalists in 2023, Boca Juniors are now looking for a victory for return the favor. The Argentine team will face Fluminense in the decision. Fluminense, Flamengo's historic rival, never had the opportunity to win the competition, and the unlikely union between Flamengo and Boca Juniors fans has become a common scene on the streets of Rio de Janeiro. In an ESPN report, Argentines living in the capital of Rio expressed their desire to return the favor to Flamengo. One of the interviewees highlighted the importance of unity among fans: "They say there is unity, because in 2019 Flamengo beat River Plate. Now we have to beat Fluminense and return the favor to them."

The Libertadores final 2023 promises to be an exciting clash, involving two teams with different histories in the competition. Boca Juniors are a dominant force in Libertadores history, having won the title six times. Meanwhile, Fluminense is looking for its first victory, with the bitter memory of the runner-up in 2008, when it lost to LDU from Ecuador, in a final decided on penalties. Interestingly, this final also took place at the iconic Maracanã stadium.

The 2023 Libertadores final is scheduled for Saturday, the 4th, at 5pm, Brasília time, and promises to be an event of great anticipation throughout South America. It is worth mentioning that, to date, Flamengo maintains its status as current champion of the competition, as it lifted the cup in October 2022 by defeating Athletico Paranaense. These events demonstrate the passionate and vibrant nature of South American football, where historic rivalries mix with gestures of solidarity and respect among fans. The search for success in the Libertadores is a goal shared by several clubs on the continent, and the competition always holds exciting and surprising moments.


Despite the challenges faced by Flamengo in 2023, the passion and pride of the fans are red -Negros remain unshakable, and the memory of the historic 2019 Libertadores victory continues to inspire fans and opponents alike. The search for titles in football is a journey full of ups and downs, but the determination and support of the fans are factors that make Flamengo one of the most respected and admired clubs in South America.

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Boldness or stupidity? Peñarol posts photo on social media provoking Flamengo

Teams face each other next Thursday in the Libertadores quarter-finals

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The Peñarol (URU) team was excited from the beginning of the trip to Rio de Janeiro, where they will face Flamengo, in the quarter-finals of the Libertadores. In addition to cheering the players on the flight towards the 'Marvelous City', the Uruguayans posted a montage of Christ the Redeemer with the club's flag.

As soon as they landed on Rio de Janeiro soil, the Uruguayan club published an image of a of the city's main tourist attractions. In addition to the photo, the team wrote the following message: “Peñarol em Rio”, alluding to Rock In Rio. Afterwards, a video showing the arrival of the athletes at Galeão Airport was also published.




< p>Uruguayan team in the Libertadores

Peñarol reached the quarterfinals of the Libertadores after beating The Strongest (BOL) in the round of 16. In the first game, the Uruguayan team defeated their opponent 4-0. On the way back, the Bolivian team even won by a score of 1-0, however, it was not enough to take away the classification of Diego Aguirre's men.


Before the game against Flamengo, Peñarol played in the Championship Uruguayan. On Saturday (14), Rubro-Negro's opponent beat Rampla (URU), by a score of 4 to 0. Given this situation, they remained undefeated in the national tournament.

And the red- black?

Flamengo is coming off a bitter draw with Vasco on Sunday (15), however, they will have reinforcements for this Thursday's duel (19). Recovered from a thigh injury, De La Cruz is back in the team. In addition to the Uruguayan, Alex Sandro, Alcaraz and Gonzalo Plata were registered in the competition and, as a result, will be included in the clash.


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Mayor of Rio denies note about Flamengo stadium

Eduardo Paes uses his social network profile to deny the article

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Last Tuesday, the candidate for re-election for mayor of Rio de Janeiro, Eduardo Paes, denied the journalist Ancelmo Gois, from Globo. In a post on Instagram, the mayor informed that the city hall will be responsible for removing the megastructure on the gas meter site, different from what was reported. Furthermore, he guaranteed that Flamengo will have its new stadium, with the best conditions and security.

The news published by Ancelmo informs that Flamengo would have to pay R$100 million to remove a large gas structure present on land acquired by the club, which is owned by CEG and CEG-Rio, which are companies that are part of the gas concessionaire Naturgy.


According to the article, the companies were informed that Flamengo is the responsible for bearing the expenses, as provided for in one of the annexes to the land purchase and transfer contract. The clause, however, does not have a specified limit.


Eduardo Paes guarantees that the removal is the responsibility of Rio's city hall.

Paes stated that the values ​​for the transfer of the structure are different from what was pointed out in the article by Ancelmo Gois. Furthermore, it exempted Flamengo from any responsibility, and that the city hall has been planning to remove it for years.


“They are making me defend @flamengo more than I would like: let it be clear that this is not the The cost of this transfer and when it happens will be the responsibility of the city of Rio, which knows that this structure cannot be in an area that is already receiving so many residential buildings. It's been in our plans for a long time! Flamengo will have its new stadium there in the gasometer with all the quality and safety that the region demands and deserves. Period!”, published the mayor.



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