Flamengo today: top Flamengo news this Tuesday, 21/04/2026 | OneFootball

Check out the highlights of Flamengo’s news this April 21

Coluna do Fla has gathered the main Flamengo updates this Tuesday (21). That is because the sports news cycle has been covering relevant stories about Rubro-Negro, which is preparing to make its debut in the Copa do Brasil.

Pedro opens up about clashes with Filipe Luís and reveals how he ‘made peace’ with the former Flamengo coach

Flamengo striker Pedro spoke candidly about the turbulent period he went through under Filipe Luís. In the meantime, the number 9 said he sought an honest conversation to ‘make peace’ and align responsibilities with the coach, who had publicly criticized the center forward.

Everton Ribeiro sends a message to Flamengo fans after being ovationed at the Maracanã

A historic Flamengo idol after his successful spell at the club, Everton Ribeiro met Rubro-Negro fans again last Sunday (19). Thus, after being ovationed by the Nação at the Maracanã, the current Bahia player sent a message to Fla supporters.

— I’m eternally grateful for everything I experienced here, for the fans who always supported me, who were always with me. So, coming back here (to the Maracanã) is always very special. Unfortunately, we lost today, but being here, on this stage, where I was very happy, having this opportunity to play… I thank God for everything I experienced —, said Everton Ribeiro.

Flamengo steps up preparations for the match against Vitória in the Copa do Brasil

Flamengo beat Bahia 2-0 on Sunday (19), in a match valid for the 12th round of the Brasileirão. After the win in the tournament, the Rubro-Negro squad did not get a day off on Monday (20) and, this Tuesday (21), is stepping up preparations for its debut in the Copa do Brasil.

According to details of the schedule released by Flamengo, the Rubro-Negro squad trains on Tuesday afternoon (21). Thus, at Ninho do Urubu, Leonardo Jardim begins preparing the players for their Copa do Brasil debut, in a training session scheduled for 4 p.m. (Brasília time).

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