Tag: Flamengo

Rio de Janeiro: A first-half goal from forward Everton handed Flamengo a 1-0 victory over Fluminense in the first leg of Brazil’s Carioca football championship final here. Everton capitalised on a Renato Chaves error to blast an angled shot into the top left corner just after the half-hour mark during Sunday night’s game, reports Xinhua […]

Rio de Janeiro: A fire at Flamengo’s training centre that killed 10 young footballers had nothing to do with a reported lack of permits for the facility, club CEO Reinaldo Belotti said. At a press conference on Saturday, Belotti said Friday morning’s blaze could have been caused by power surges resulting from wild storms that […]