US EditionFlamengo Add Brazilian Title Four Days After Copa Libertadores Win
Flamengo clinched their ninth Brazilian Serie A title with a 1-0 win over Ceara, securing a rare Serie A-Copa Libertadores double for the fifth time in Brazilian football history.
- On Wednesday, Flamengo clinched the Brazilian Serie A title at Rio de Janeiro’s Maracana stadium, securing their ninth national crown and third in seven seasons.
- After winning the Copa Libertadores on Saturday, Flamengo beat Palmeiras 1-0 in Lima, setting up a rare domestic-continent double with their league title four days later.
- The match’s lone goal, from Samuel Lino, Flamengo’s record signing, left them with an unassailable five-point lead at the top of Serie A standings with one game to go.
- Flamengo can still pursue a treble by winning the Intercontinental Cup, starting with a match against Cruz Azul next week and a potential Doha final on December 17 against Paris Saint‑Germain.
- The double places Flamengo among only five clubs that have completed the Serie A–Copa Libertadores double, while Neymar’s hat-trick helped Santos strengthen their bid to avoid relegation.
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Four days after beating Palmeiras to win their fourth Copa Libertadores, Flamengo secured the Brazilian title with a 1-0 success against Ceara at Rio de Janeiro's iconic Maracana stadium on Wednesday.
Flamengo Add Brazilian Title Four Days After Copa Libertadores Win
Four days after beating Palmeiras to win their fourth Copa Libertadores, Flamengo secured the Brazilian title with a 1-0 success against Ceara at Rio de Janeiro's iconic Maracana stadium on Wednesday.
Flamengo defeated Ceara 1-0 at the Maracana Stadium and won the Brazilian Super League title, thanks to Samuel Lino's goal in the 38th minute.This is the eighth Brazilian title for the club from Rio de Janeiro, and four days ago Flamengo also lifted the Copa Libertadores trophy.The season is not over for Flamengo, as they face the Intercontinental Cup against Mexico's Cruz Azul on Wednesday, and the winner will play against Pyramids FC of Africa…
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Flamengo signed the double this season, after the Copa Libertadores, the Brazilians won the championship.
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