Tag: Brazilian Football
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Milly Lacombe on Rivalries and Collaboration in Brazilian Football
Rivalries or Collaboration: A Call for Balance in Brazilian Football In a landscape where clashes on the pitch often dominate headlines, Milly Lacombe offers a timely counterpoint: football thrives when rivalry is balanced with collaboration. She argues that the sport has drifted toward predatory competition, where power players push boundaries in ways that can hurt…
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Flamengo Convenes Council to address Libra Revenue Split
Flamengo convenes a Deliberative Council meeting to address Libra issues Flamengo has summoned its Deliberative Council for a detailed briefing on Libra, the group that negotiates Brasileirão TV rights. The meeting is set for October 7 at 6:00 PM, in the Salão Nobre da Gávea, and will focus on the ongoing controversies surrounding Libra’s statute…
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Milly Lacombe: Rivalry and Collaboration in Football Media
Introduction: Rivalry, Collaboration, and the Voices Shaping Brazilian Football Media The way football is talked about in Brazil is being rewritten by journalists who blend passion with perspective. Milly Lacombe has become a focal point in debates about how much rivalry should drive coverage—and whether collaboration among clubs, players, and media can coexist with competition.…
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Flamengo to Convene Oct 7 Meeting to Clarify Libra Revenue Dispute
Overview: Flamengo summons council to discuss Libra controversy Flamengo has called a Deliberative Council session to present the Libra controversy to club members and outline the path forward. The gathering is set for October 7 at 6:00 pm, in the Sale3o Nobre da Ge1vea. The club says the presentation will address the controversies embedded in…
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Flamengo-Cruzeiro draw in Gabigol reunion; Palmeiras celebrates as title race tightens
Match snapshot: Flamengo and Cruzeiro battle to a goalless stalemate A smoke-filled Maracanã set the stage for a tense Brasileirão showdown, where Flamengo and Cruzeiro played to a 0-0 draw in a contest that reinforced the drama at the top of the table. Flamengo remained in the lead, but the result subtly reshaped the title…
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Grêmio vs Santos: Menezes and Santana clash after draw
Grêmio vs Santos ends in a 1-1 draw at Vila Belmiro, and a on-field clash grabs attention In a tense Brazilian Série A encounter at Vila Belmiro, Grêmio and Santos played to a 1-1 draw. Behind the equalizer and the late drama, a moment captured by a fan’s camera on the stands drew significant attention:…
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Grêmio-Santos 1-1: Tense Moment Between Mano Menezes and Alex Santana
Tense moment on the Vila Belmiro sidelines The mood after the match between Grêmio and Santos was tense, as a 1-1 draw at Vila Belmiro left more questions than answers for the visiting side. A video circulating from the stands captured a heated exchange between Grêmio’s coach, Mano Menezes, and one of the team’s midfielders,…
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Fluminense Player Ratings vs Sport: Lucho Acosta Shines as Best on Field
Overview: Flu vs Sport – A Contested Encounter In a tightly fought clash between Fluminense and Sport Recife, the players delivered a performance that split opinions among fans and analysts. Reports note two goals from Sport (Lucas Lima and Luan Cândido) that challenged Fluminense’s defense, while Fluminense found a late spark through Lucho Acosta in…
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Botafogo Edges Bahia at Nilton Santos to Break into the G-4
Botafogo Beats Bahia at Nilton Santos to Break into the G-4 Botafogo secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Bahia at Estádio Nilton Santos on Wednesday (1/10/2025), ending a lengthy drought against the northeastern club and finally punching its ticket into the Brasileirão G-4 with 43 points. Santi Rodríguez and Jeffinho scored for the Glorioso, while…
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Lucho Acosta Leads Fluminense vs Sport: Player Ratings
Recap: Fluminense’s clash with Sport Recife The Brasileirão clash at Ilha do Retiro pitted Fluminense against a determined Sport Recife side that pressed aggressively and capitalized on set pieces. Sport found the back of the net twice through Lucas Lima and Luan Cândido, testing Fluminense’s resolve. In the second half, Fluminense mounted a response, with…