Coluna do Fla
·21 August 2025
Flamengo tops world ranking after Libertadores win over giants

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·21 August 2025
43! Yes, this is the number of victories that Flamengo has achieved since the arrival of coach Filipe Luís. The Most Beloved reached this milestone after a positive result against Internacional, winning 2-0, this Wednesday (20). Thus, the Red-Black became the team with the most victories in the world following the appointment of the young coach.
Flamengo surpassed none other than PSG (FRA), Real Madrid (ESP), and Barcelona (ESP) in the ranking of teams with the most victories since October 2024. So far, the European teams have achieved 42, 39, and 37 victories, respectively.
Flamengo: 43 victories PSG: 42 victories Real Madrid: 39 victories Barcelona: 37 victories
Yes! Flamengo secured a spot in the quarter-finals of the Libertadores. The Red-Black defeated Internacional 2-0 this Wednesday (20) at Beira Rio and will face Estudiantes (ARG) in the next stage of the continental competition.
Incredibly, Internacional lost to Flamengo three consecutive times. First, the sequence started with the Most Beloved's victory in the first leg of the Libertadores round of 16, winning 1-0. Then, a triumph by 3-1 in the Brazilian Championship. Finally, the victory this Wednesday (20), by 2-0.
Flamengo's next match is against Vitória, on Monday (25), at Maracanã, for the 21st round of the Brazilian Championship. The match is scheduled for 9 PM (Brasília time), with broadcast by Premiere on pay-per-view and SporTV on cable.
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