Published On 4 Dec 2025
On Wednesday, Flamengo won the Brazilian title against Ceara at Rio de Janeiro’s iconic Maracana stadium with a 1-0 victory over Palmeiras to win their fourth Copa Libertadores.
The most well-known Brazilian football team won the ninth consecutive crown, and it was their third consecutive win.
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With only one game left, Samuel Lino, the club’s record signing, scored the only goal of the game against Ceara to keep Flamengo’s now unassailable five-point lead over Palmeiras in Serie A.
The newly crowned champions won the Copa Libertadores final on Saturday in Lima, Peru, with a 1-0 victory.
The Brazilian side completed the Serie A-Copa Libertadores double in 2019 only to join them as the fifth Brazilian side in history.
The players will realize what they have accomplished, according to Flamengo coach Filipe Luis. They “are eternal”!
Botafogo led the double in 1962 and 1963 under the leadership of Pele, and Botafogo led it last year.
In addition, Neymar scored a hat-trick for Santos in their 3-0 victory over Juventude, helping the Sao Paulo-based club avoid falling to the bottom.
With one match left, Santos could still take second place against Cruzeiro, who is just two points clear of the bottom four relegation spots.
Flamengo can still earn a treble by winning the Intercontinental Cup, but the season is not over.
The Carioca club will face Mexican team Cruz Azul on Wednesday of the following week before the winner of that match will travel to Cairo, Africa’s Pyramids, to qualify for the December 17 final against Paris Saint-Germain in Doha.
Source: Aljazeera
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