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Flamengo is Confirmed for the 2026 Libertadores, Which Will Be Broadcast by Globo and ESPN

The South American Football Confederation (Conmebol) announced this Wednesday (10) the broadcasters that will air the Libertadores through 2030. Thus, Globo and ESPN have won the rights to broadcast the main tournament in South America.

“The winning proposals will ensure that our competitions continue to grow both inside and outside the continent, bringing fans even closer and valuing South American football,” said Alejandro Domínguez, president of Conmebol.

Who Else Will Broadcast Conmebol Competitions?

Which Conmebol Competitions Does Flamengo Participate In?

The decision regarding game broadcasts is important for Flamengo, which is a regular presence in the Libertadores. Furthermore, the Rubro-Negro will play, on February 18 and 25, 2026, the Recopa, a tournament that brings together the winner of Glória Eterna against the champion of the Sudamericana.

Besides the Recopa, Flamengo is qualified for the 2026 Libertadores as the champion of the previous edition. The title, in fact, is the club’s fourth, something unprecedented among Brazilian football teams.

How Does Conmebol Choose the Broadcasters?

Conmebol, with the support of global sports marketing consultancy agencies, selects the broadcasters to air the games through a rigorous bidding process. The selection is considered the most competitive in history.

The ultimate goal is to select the most advantageous proposals for the clubs. This is for the competitive development of football in the region, consolidating a modern and sustainable media ecosystem capable of strengthening the global projection of South American championships.

What Is Flamengo’s Current Situation?

The champion of the Libertadores is in Doha, Qatar, to compete in the Intercontinental. Thus, after defeating Cruz Azul (MEX), Flamengo will face Pyramids (EGY) this Saturday (13), starting at 2pm (Brasília time).

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