Tag: Libra


  • Flamengo and LiBRA Clash Over TV Rights Distribution Rules

    Flamengo and LiBRA Clash Over TV Rights Distribution Rules

    Background of the dispute The ongoing disagreement between Flamengo and LiBRA (Liga do Futebol Brasileiro) entered a new phase on Friday, after Flamengo publicly commented on a court-ordered block affecting a portion of TV rights payments destined for LiBRA members. LiBRA responded to the Flamengo communication, arguing that the league’s revenue distribution rules are clearly…

  • Libra Distribution Rules: Flamengo’s Statute Defense in TV Revenue Dispute

    Libra Distribution Rules: Flamengo’s Statute Defense in TV Revenue Dispute

    Overview of the dispute The rift between Flamengo and LiBRA (Liga do Futebol Brasileiro) intensified this week after Flamengo acknowledged a court-ordered blockage of a portion of the TV rights payments for the Brazilian Championship. The money in question would be distributed among LiBRA members. In response, LiBRA issued a formal statement challenging Flamengo’s interpretation…

  • LiBRA Clarifications on Flamengo’s Position in Brazilian Football

    LiBRA Clarifications on Flamengo’s Position in Brazilian Football

    In a formal statement, LiBRA presents a clear distinction between truth and distortion in the ongoing discussions surrounding Flamengo and the future structure of Brazilian football. The federation emphasizes transparency, sustained dialogue, and a collective path that benefits all clubs and the millions of fans who follow the sport across the country. Key LiBRA clarifications…

  • Libra Rebutts Flamengo: Revenue Distribution Rule in Statute

    Libra Rebutts Flamengo: Revenue Distribution Rule in Statute

    Overview of the Flamengo-LiBRA Dispute The latest chapter in the dispute between Flamengo and LiBRA (Liga do Futebol Brasileiro) centers on a court-ordered block on a portion of television rights payments intended for LiBRA members. Flamengo had publicly criticized the decision to suspend a portion of the income and drew media attention to the legal…

  • LiBRA Clarifies Flamengo Position on Dialogue and Revenue Rules

    LiBRA Clarifies Flamengo Position on Dialogue and Revenue Rules

    Background: LiBRA’s role in shaping Brazilian football governance The LiBRA framework was created to harmonize how the rights to broadcast and commercial revenues are negotiated, with the aim of building a robust, sustainable league. Recent statements attributed to the Clube de Regatas do Flamengo, a historic Brazilian club, have sparked questions about whether LiBRA favors…

  • LiBRA Clarifies Flamengo Stance on League Reform and Revenue

    LiBRA Clarifies Flamengo Stance on League Reform and Revenue

    LiBRA clarifies Flamengo stance on league reform and revenue distribution LiBRA, the consortium of Brazilian clubs negotiating broadcast and sponsorship rights, has issued a formal clarification regarding Flamengo’s recent public positions. The document underscores the difference between pursuing dialogue through proper, collective channels and actions that could undermine the league’s financial stability. It argues that…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…