Inter-season break: will Flamengo v Benfica be on Globo? | OneFootball

Flamengo match aims at building momentum for the 2026 season after the World Cup break

This Saturday (11), Flamengo return to the pitch to face Benfica (POR) in the third and final friendly of their mid-season training camp in Portugal. So, who will broadcast the match, which kicks off at 3:30 p.m. (Brasília time)?

In short, Flamengo vs. Benfica will be shown on free-to-air TV. However, it will not be on Rede Globo, but on Band. In addition, SporTV (cable channel), Premiere (pay-per-view), and Bandplay (streaming) will also air the friendly.

What about Coluna do Fla TV?

As tradition dictates, Coluna do Fla TV will cover Flamengo vs. Benfica live on YouTube. The internet’s most red-and-black team follows every detail of the Most Beloved daily through the website and social media.

In addition, it is important to highlight that Coluna do Fla is in Portugal providing on-site coverage of Flamengo’s mid-season training camp. Simon Lédo and Rock Hudson are sending exclusive updates on the Most Beloved’s time in Europe.

How are Flamengo coming into it?

It is worth noting that Flamengo began their mid-season training camp in Portugal with a 2-2 draw against River Plate (ARG) last Friday (03). For the red-and-black side, Samuel Lino and Bruno Henrique scored the goals in the friendly.

After that, Flamengo beat Lausanne Sport (SUI) 2-0 last Wednesday (08) in the second friendly of the mid-season training camp in Portugal. It is important to point out that during this period, coach Leonardo Jardim has been using the opportunity to give minutes and experience to youth academy players.

Do Flamengo have any other matches during the mid-season training camp?

After facing River Plate and Lausanne Sport, Flamengo will wrap up the friendlies in Portugal against Benfica (POR) this Saturday. However, after returning to Brazil, the Most Beloved will have one more “unofficial” commitment.

That is because Flamengo have confirmed a friendly in the Federal District next Friday (17) against Olimpia (PAR). The match will take place at Mané Garrincha Stadium starting at 8 p.m. (Brasília time). The game is part of the red-and-black club’s mid-season schedule, this time in Brazil.

When do Flamengo officially return to action?

Finally, Flamengo will only return to the field on July 22. On that occasion, the Most Beloved will face Chapecoense in a match valid for the 19th round of the Brazilian Championship. In addition, the clash will be played away from home at Arena Condá.

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