Conmebol warns Flamengo and Palmeiras fans over agency tickets | OneFootball

Flamengo and Palmeiras face off on November 29 in Lima, Peru

The Conmebol issued a statement this Monday (17) stating that it does not know the origin of the tickets sold by the agency Outsiders Tours in travel packages to Lima, Peru. Thus, the South American entity made it clear that it is not responsible for the tickets sold for the decision between Flamengo and Palmeiras.

WHAT IS THE OFFICIAL STATEMENT FROM CONMEBOL:

“CONMEBOL informs that it has become aware that the agency OUTSIDER TOURS is offering travel packages and tickets for the final of the CONMEBOL Libertadores 2025, which will be held in the city of Lima, Peru.

The Confederation does not know the origin and authenticity of the tickets included in these offers and, therefore, warns the general public that it is not responsible for the validity of tickets purchased outside official channels.

The official sale of tickets for the final of the CONMEBOL Libertadores is carried out exclusively through the following platform: https://libertadores.eleventickets.com/

The only company authorized by CONMEBOL to sell hospitality packages for the final of the CONMEBOL Libertadores is ABSOLUT SPORTS.

CONMEBOL will take appropriate measures to safeguard the rights of fans and ensure a transparent and secure sales process.”

WHAT IS THE CONTEXT OF THE OFFICIAL STATEMENT?

Outsider Sport was indicted in at least two inquiries in 2025 for fraud and is under investigation in several other proceedings by the police of Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo. Thus, the company is the target of more than 600 lawsuits and police reports across the country.

It is worth mentioning that Outsider Sport is the one selling packages to Lima, where the final of the Copa Libertadores between Flamengo and Palmeiras takes place on November 29. Therefore, Conmebol warned that it is not responsible for purchases made by fans.

WHAT IS THE COMPANY'S HISTORY?

Fans of Flamengo have already had problems with Outsider. This is because, in 2022, in the final against Athletico-PR, in Guayaquil, Ecuador. On that occasion, Flamengo supporters sued the organization and won the cases in court, but have not yet received the money.

WHEN DOES FLAMENGO PLAY?

However, before thinking about the final of the Copa Libertadores, Flamengo has a commitment in the Brazilian Championship. Mengo faces Fluminense this Wednesday (19), at 9:30 PM (Brasília time), at Maracanã, for the 34th round. Thus, Coluna do Fla brings all the information.

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