Fluminense beat Flamengo in Taca Rio, but battles will continue off the pitch
Brazilian football never does things the easy way, and the outcome of Rio state championship between Fluminense met Flamengo was no different.
2020 Schedule
All times ET
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FlamengoFLA
CORCORPPDFlamengoFLA- FlamengoFLAPPD
BRABRA 
VASVASPPDFlamengoFLA- FlamengoFLAPPD
SPOSPO - FlamengoFLAPPD
CAPCAP 
PALPALPPDFlamengoFLA- FlamengoFLAPPD
GOIGOI 
CEACEAPPDFlamengoFLA
FLUFLUPPDFlamengoFLA- FlamengoFLAPPD
FORFOR 
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SANSANPPDFlamengoFLA- FlamengoFLAPPD
BOTBOT - FlamengoFLAPPD
GREGRE 
CFCCFCPPDFlamengoFLA
AGOAGOPPDFlamengoFLA- FlamengoFLAPPD
CAMCAM - FlamengoFLA3FT
0BARBAR 
JUNJUN1FT2FlamengoFLA- FlamengoFLA3FTAgg. 5-2
0IDVIDV - IDVIDV2FT2FlamengoFLA
- FlamengoFLA3FT0CAPCAP
2020 Schedule
0-0-0, 9th in Brazilian Serie A
FlamengoFLA316/2FT0CAPCAP- IDVIDV219/2FT2FlamengoFLA
- FlamengoFLA326/2FTAgg. 5-20IDVIDV
- JUNJUN14/3FT2FlamengoFLA
- FlamengoFLA311/3FT0BARBAR
- FlamengoFLA03/5FT0CAMCAM
- AGOAGO010/5FT0FlamengoFLA
- CFCCFC017/5FT0FlamengoFLA
- FlamengoFLA024/5FT0GREGRE
- FlamengoFLA031/5FT0BOTBOT
- SANSAN010/6FT0FlamengoFLA
- BAHBAH014/6FT0FlamengoFLA
- FlamengoFLA017/6FT0FORFOR
- FLUFLU021/6FT0FlamengoFLA
- CEACEA024/6FT0FlamengoFLA
- FlamengoFLA028/6FT0GOIGOI
- PALPAL01/7FT0FlamengoFLA
- FlamengoFLA05/7FT0CAPCAP
- FlamengoFLA08/7FT0SPOSPO
- VASVAS012/7FT0FlamengoFLA
- FlamengoFLA019/7FT0BRABRA
- CORCOR02/8FT0FlamengoFLA
- INTINT09/8FT0FlamengoFLA
Rio suspends matches three days after restart
Rio de Janeiro Mayor Marcelo Crivella has suspended all professional football matches in the city only three days after play restarted.
Real Madrid's Carvajal scores after dropping webcam (0:42)
War of words erupts in Brazilian football
The debate over Brazil's return to competitive football has turned ugly with the directors of Flamengo and Botafogo trading barbs in the media.
Rio clubs get OK to train as COVID cases rise
The Rio de Janeiro government told clubs on Monday they could resume full training in June despite coronavirus cases being on the rise in Brazil.
As Brazil's coronavirus crisis worsens, top clubs play political football
With death tolls rising, top Brazilian clubs are at odds over restarting training. The political system makes it unlikely a resolution is imminent.
Flamengo confirms 3 players have coronavirus
Copa Libertadores champions Flamengo of Brazil say three players have tested positive for COVID-19 but are asymptomatic.
Liverpool's UCL parade among stunning images in 2020 Photo of the Year awards
Images capturing celebrations of Liverpool and Flamengo were honoured by the World Press Photo Foundation in its 2020 Photo of the Year awards
Flamengo sweating on the return of Jorge Jesus
Flamengo are coming off one of their best seasons in recent memory. Now the pandemic threatens to derail the progress made by manager Jorge Jesus.
Flamengo boss says he has positive virus test
Flamengo coach Jorge Jesus has tested positive for coronavirus and is under quarantine in Rio de Janeiro while doctors perform a second test.
Copa Libertadores: Flamengo back to defend their title
Flamengo lost the 2019 FIFA Club World Cup final to Liverpool 1-0 in extra time. Can they or another South American team go one better in 2020?
Flamengo's Recopa win over Independiente a stepping stone to more glory
Flamengo beat Independiente del Valle to seal the Recopa and yet more silverware, but they already have eyes on bigger prizes.
Flamengo's new-look defence will determine club's Recopa, Copa Libertadores fates
Flamengo are favourites in the second leg of the Recopa vs. Independiente del Valle, but their young centre-backs will best tested at the Marcana.
Flamengo, Independiente del Valle get Copa Libertadores preview in Recopa
Flamengo and Independiente del Valle square off in the Recopa, but that contest won't be their focus -- their meeting in the Copa Libertadores will.
'Gabigol' to honour Kobe, stage anti-gay protest
Flamengo star Gabigol will wear the No. 24 jersey in his game at Resende to honour Kobe Bryant, as well as a protest against anti-gay behaviour..
Pablo Mari's task at Arsenal: fixing the defence like he did for Flamengo
Pablo Mari is Mikel Arteta's first signing as Arsenal boss. Mari quickly became a legend at Flamengo; now he has to step it up a level in England.
Pablo Mari becomes Arteta's first Arsenal signing
Flamengo centre back Pablo Mari has completed a move to Arsenal, ending what turned to be a topsy-turvy transfer deal that initally had stalled.
Sources: Pablo Mari move to Arsenal still on
Flamengo centre back Pablo Mari's move to Arsenal is still on as both clubs continue to negotiate the structure of the deal for the Spaniard.
Flamengo sign 'Gabigol' Barbosa from Inter Milan
Flamengo have completed the permanent signing of Gabriel "Gabigol" Barbosa from Inter Milan for an undisclosed fee.
Sources: Arsenal deal to sign Mari collapses
Arsenal's deal to sign Flamengo defender Pablo Mari has collapsed, sources have told ESPN Brasil.
Sources: Arsenal, Flamengo near deal for Mari
Flamengo's Spanish defender Pablo Mari is nearing a deal to join Arsenal pending a medical, sources have told ESPN Brasil.
Real Madrid sign Brazilian wonderkid Reinier
Real Madrid have beaten Barcelona and Manchester City to the signing of teen sensation Reinier Carvalho from Flamengo.
Sources: Real in talks with Brazilian wonderkid
Real Madrid have held talks with teenage Flamengo midfielder Reinier, sources have told ESPN.
Is Gabriel Barbosa ready to try again in Europe?
Gabriel Barbosa has made the most of his time with Flamengo. Where should South America's best player in 2019 go next?
Watford's Joao Pedro can be the next Brazilian Premier League star but it won't happen overnight
Joao Pedro, 18, could be a bargain buy for Watford but while the Brazilian teen is a huge talent, it may take him time to find his feet in England.
2020 Bras Ladder
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletico-PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Atlético-GO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Atlético-MG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bahia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Botafogo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ceará | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corinthians | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coritiba | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Flamengo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fluminense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fortaleza | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Goiás | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grêmio | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Internacional | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Palmeiras | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Bull Bragantino | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Santos | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sport | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| São Paulo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vasco da Gama | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |