Libertadores
CONMEBOL has officially announced the referee assignments for the decisive week of the Copa Libertadores, which will determine the quarterfinalists between August 18 and 20. Anticipation for the Copa Libertadores Round of 16 second legs is building as kickoff approaches. In the interest of transparency and organization, South American football’s governing body has confirmed the […]
Flamengo begins a pivotal week for the remainder of the year, balancing a Brazilian Serie A matchup against Mirassol and a decisive clash against Cruzeiro in the Libertadores. Flamengo is navigating a crucial moment in 2024, with two commitments requiring the full attention of the coaching staff led by Leonardo Jardim. The team must balance […]
Flamengo releases statement following fan incidents at Mineirão, as club focuses on season decisions. The Libertadores match between Cruzeiro and Flamengo at Mineirão, which ended in a draw on the field, was marred by scenes of tension and reports of chaos in the stadium’s surroundings. Following widespread coverage of access difficulties and confrontations involving Flamengo’s […]
CONMEBOL has finalized the refereeing assignments for the second leg of the Libertadores and Sudamericana Round of 16, with 12 Brazilian teams in action next week as they fight for a spot in the quarterfinals. The South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) announced on Friday evening, August 14, the refereeing crews for the decisive Round of […]
In an electric clash at the Mineirão, Cruzeiro and Flamengo drew 1-1 in the first leg of the Copa Libertadores Round of 16, leaving the fate of the tie to be decided at the Maracanã. The 2026 Copa Libertadores delivered a high-intensity showdown between Cruzeiro and Flamengo last Wednesday night (12), as both teams met […]
Corinthians goalkeeper Hugo Souza was targeted by racist slurs during the match against Rosario Central in Argentina, in a Libertadores Round of 16 clash. The atmosphere at the Gigante de Arroyito stadium was marred by a shameful incident during the match between Rosario Central and Corinthians this past Thursday (13). Goalkeeper Hugo Souza was the […]
Marcão takes the helm at Fluminense during a delicate period, focusing on the Libertadores and the team’s recovery. Fluminense is once again placing its hopes in Marcão. The assistant coach takes over as interim manager during a period of deep crisis for the club, which is currently on an eight-game winless streak, including seven draws […]
Lucas Paquetá, the hero of Flamengo‘s draw against Cruzeiro in the Libertadores, reacted with good humor to his Man of the Match award. The first leg of the Libertadores Round of 16 between Flamengo and Cruzeiro, played at Mineirão, had an unlikely hero after the final whistle: Lucas Paquetá. The Rubro-Negro midfielder, who came in […]
Backstage Crisis: Flamengo halts new signings and turns focus to Libertadores amid friction between squad, Jardim, and Boto. The atmosphere at Ninho do Urubu is far from calm. Following a performance that sparked internal dissatisfaction and a climate of accountability, Flamengo has made a drastic decision: to freeze all activity in the transfer market. The […]
Former referee Paulo Cesar Oliveira analyzed the controversial handball by Léo Pereira during the match between Cruzeiro and Flamengo, explaining why no penalty was awarded. The match between Cruzeiro and Flamengo, played during a decisive phase of the season, was marked by intense complaints from the home side’s players during the first half. The incident […]
