Flamengo today: the main news this Tuesday, 28/04/2026 | OneFootball

Check out the highlights from the Rubro-Negro news this April 28

Coluna do Fla has gathered the main Flamengo updates this Tuesday (28). That is because the sports news cycle has been covering relevant news about the Rubro-Negro, who are preparing to face Estudiantes de La Plata (ARG).

Leonardo Jardim defines starting lineup for Flamengo vs Estudiantes in Tuesday training session

Flamengo continue preparing to return to the pitch on Wednesday (29), when they will face Estudiantes de La Plata (ARG) in the third round of the Libertadores group stage. Therefore, this Tuesday (28), Leonardo Jardim will wrap up Fla’s training sessions at Ninho do Urubu.

In short, according to the schedule released by Flamengo, the Rubro-Negro squad has training on Tuesday morning (28). Thus, at Ninho do Urubu, Leonardo Jardim will lead Fla’s session starting at 10 a.m. (Brasília time). At the training center, the coach will define the starting team to face Estudiantes.

Santos target signing Flamengo’s Libertadores-winning executive

After a 2-2 draw with Bahia at Arena Fonte Nova last Saturday (25), Santos remain in the Brasileirão relegation zone. As a result, director Alexandre Mattos remains under pressure, and the São Paulo club are targeting the signing of Marcos Braz, former Flamengo executive.

According to information from the ‘Vem pro Peixão’ channel, Alexandre Mattos is expected to be fired in the event of another defeat. That being the case, Marcos Braz, a Copa Libertadores winner with Flamengo, is highly regarded internally at Santos, but there are still no negotiations.

Rede Globo comments on Flamengo’s Libertadores match during Corinthians vs Vasco in the Brasileirão

Rede Globo broadcast Corinthians vs Vasco on Sunday (26) at Neo Química Arena, for the Brazilian Championship. However, during the match, the network highlighted that it will air Flamengo’s game against Estudiantes de La Plata (ARG) this Wednesday (29), in the Libertadores.

Flamengo’s match against Estudiantes is scheduled for 9:30 p.m. (Brasília time) this Wednesday (29), in Argentina. The clash is valid for the third round of the Copa Libertadores group stage.

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