Flamengo today: catch the top Flamengo news this Tuesday, 16/12/2025 | OneFootball

Check out the highlights of the red-black news on this December 16

The Coluna do Fla gathered the main information about Flamengo this Tuesday (16). This is because the sports news has been echoing relevant news about the Red-Black, which is wrapping up preparations for the World Cup.

World Cup: Filipe Luís sets starting lineup for Flamengo vs PSG game in Tuesday's training

Flamengo returns to the field on Wednesday (17), when they face PSG (FRA). Therefore, this Tuesday (16), Filipe Luís leads the last training session of the squad before the World Cup final. In addition, the coach will define the starting lineup that will begin the match that could give Fla the second title.

Initially, the probable lineup for Flamengo is as follows: Rossi; Varela, Danilo, Léo Pereira, Alex Sandro; Pulgar, Jorginho, Arrascaeta, Carrascal, Everton Cebolinha and Bruno Henrique. However, the team will still be defined in the morning training session this Tuesday (16).

Four Flamengo players have already faced PSG in their careers; see record

The match between Flamengo and PSG (FRA) is not unprecedented in the history of the clubs. After all, Brazilians and French have faced each other three times. Regarding the players, four athletes from Mengão who are registered for the World Cup have already faced the Parisian opponent: Alex Sandro, Danilo, Luiz Araújo and Samuel Lino.

CBF announces change in access to the Libertadores and reshapes the distribution of spots between Brasileirão and Copa do Brasil

After the Technical Council meeting, the CBF published this Monday (15) relevant changes in the regulations for the next season. Among them is the new qualification model for the Libertadores.

Until the 2025 season, the Brasileirão guaranteed six spots in the Libertadores. The top four entered directly into the group stage, while the fifth and sixth placed qualified for the preliminary phase.

This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇧🇷 here.