The Flamengo Herald
Market10 Aug 2026
Santa Clara come back empty-handed
The bid was some way short and Flamengo did not need long over it. Nobody in the game reads a first refusal as the end of anything.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Giorgian De Arrascaeta stays put
“The easiest signature of my career.” Giorgian De Arrascaeta and Flamengo agree another 3 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Tempers go at Flamengo
Jorginho was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
The dugout10 Aug 2026
No hiding place for Léo Ortiz
“I pick players who do the work. All of it.” No name was spoken; every camera still turned to Léo Ortiz, and the manager let it.
Match4 Aug 2026
Flamengo find a way past Palmeiras
Palmeiras made Flamengo work for it, but the scoreboard read 2‑0 at the end and the table does not ask how.
Market10 Aug 2026
One of our own: Bruno Peixoto joins the Flamengo first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Bruno Peixoto is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market10 Aug 2026
Mateus Alves steps up from the Flamengo academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Mateus Alves has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market10 Aug 2026
Vitor Moreira steps up from the Flamengo academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Vitor Moreira has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Player ratings10 Aug 2026
Léo Pereira in the eights
A performance of 8.12 does not come along often, and when it does the rest of the team becomes scenery. He was magnificent.
In brief
- Looking ahead The neighbours are next for Flamengo
- Player ratings Danilo stands above it all
- The dugout Samuel Lino asks for a word with the manager