Tag: Flamengo


  • Milly Lacombe on Rivalries and Collaboration in Brazilian Football

    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…

  • Flamengo Convenes Council to address Libra Revenue Split

    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…

  • Milly Lacombe: Rivalry and Collaboration in Football Media

    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.…

  • Flamengo to Convene Oct 7 Meeting to Clarify Libra Revenue Dispute

    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…

  • Flamengo Convenes Deliberative Council Meeting to Clarify Libra Dispute

    Flamengo Convenes Deliberative Council Meeting to Clarify Libra Dispute

    Overview Flamengo has summoned the club’s Deliberative Council for a formal presentation on the Libra revenue-sharing dispute. The session is scheduled for October 7 at 18:00, to be held in the Salão Nobre (Noble Hall) at Gávea. The objective is to illuminate the controversies embedded in Libra’s statute, particularly the criteria used to divide audience-rights…

  • Gabigol Reunion Sparks Flamengo-Cruzeiro Draw as Palmeiras Celebrates

    Gabigol Reunion Sparks Flamengo-Cruzeiro Draw as Palmeiras Celebrates

    Match snapshot: Flamengo and Cruzeiro settle for a goalless draw In a Maracanã crowd swirling with smoke and excitement, Flamengo and Cruzeiro battled to a 0-0 draw in a game that underlined the drama and stakes of another round in the Brazilian title race. The clash carried a subplot of reunion and revenge: Gabigol, Pedro,…

  • Flamengo-Cruzeiro draw in Gabigol reunion; Palmeiras celebrates as title race tightens

    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…

  • Flamengo vs Cruzeiro Draw Reignites Brazilian Title Race as Palmeiras Celebrates

    Flamengo vs Cruzeiro Draw Reignites Brazilian Title Race as Palmeiras Celebrates

    Flamengo vs Cruzeiro: a tense reunion under the Maracanã smoke The night at the Maracanã belonged to a widely anticipated reunion for Gabigol, Pedro, and Bruno Henrique, three of Brazil’s most trusted attackers. Yet the duel between Flamengo and Cruzeiro ended in a goalless draw, leaving the title chase intact and sending a clear message:…

  • Excluding Flamengo: Palmeiras Leader Pushes New Brazilian League

    Excluding Flamengo: Palmeiras Leader Pushes New Brazilian League

    What happened In a move that underscored the deepening rift within Libra, Palmeiras president Leila Pereira suggested a provocative path forward: forming a new league that would exclude Flamengo. The remarks came during an interview with Esporte Record, with a cut of the interview later published by Portal R7 on Instagram. The full material is…

  • Leila Pereira Calls for Flamengo Exclusion from Libra League Over TV Pay-Per-View Dispute

    Leila Pereira Calls for Flamengo Exclusion from Libra League Over TV Pay-Per-View Dispute

    Context: Libra, pay-per-view rights and a blocking decision The dispute centers on the distribution of pay-per-view revenue tied to the Libra deal with Globo. A recent judicial ruling by the Rio de Janeiro Court of Justice halted a payment of R$ 77 million, a portion of the estimated earnings from Libra’s pay-per-view metrics. The injunction…