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Flamengo’s second Libertadores match will not be broadcast on free-to-air TV

This Thursday (16), Flamengo returns to the pitch to face Independiente Medellín (COL) in the 2026 Libertadores. The second round of the tournament’s group stage kicks off at 9:30 PM (Brasília time). So, who will broadcast the match?

In short, the Flamengo x Independiente Medellín match will not be shown on free-to-air TV. That’s because Rede Globo will not air the clash. However, the match will be broadcast by ESPN on pay TV, as well as on Disney+ via streaming.

What about Coluna do Fla?

It is also important to note that, as is already tradition, Coluna do Fla TV will cover all the information about Flamengo’s match in the Libertadores starting from the pre-match. So, not to miss any details of the duel against Independiente Medellín, just tune in to the live stream on YouTube.

What is Flamengo’s situation?

It is worth remembering that Flamengo are the current Libertadores champions, with four titles won so far. As a result, the Most Beloved will be chasing Brazil’s first fifth title in the continental tournament.

It is worth noting that Flamengo won their first Libertadores group-stage match against Cusco (PER). As a result, the Most Beloved have three points in Group A, but are currently in second place, as Estudiantes (ARG) beat the Peruvian side on Tuesday (14).

How has the squad been preparing?

It is important to point out that, in total, the Flamengo squad will have three training sessions focused on the match against Independiente Medellín. That is because the Rubro-Negro squad trained on Tuesday (14), and also has sessions this Wednesday (15) and Thursday (16) morning.

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