Palmeiras chief Leila Pereira hits out at Flamengo in Libra row | OneFootball

What's happening between Flamengo and Palmeiras?

The Flamengo has been having a backstage fight over Libra broadcast values. One of the teams opposing Flamengo's attitude is Palmeiras. The president of the São Paulo team, Leila Pereira, condemned Flamengo's movement on this issue.

— You know the flat earthers, who believe the earth is flat? Now we have the Flamengo earthers, who believe the earth is flat and that the solar system revolves around Flamengo, but it's not like that, folks. No one is bigger than anyone, more important than anyone. We need to keep our feet on the ground -, Leila Pereira stressed in an interview with ‘GE TV’.

WHAT WAS FLAMENGO'S MOVE IN LIBRA?

At the moment, Flamengo is looking for alternatives to raise more money than other Libra teams. In Bap's view, the president of Mengão, the club cannot continue receiving what was signed by Landim, the former president, at the time.

Thus, Flamengo managed to block the transfer of the amount of R$ 77 million to other clubs participating in Libra. As a result, teams like Palmeiras, São Paulo, Santos, among others that are part of the group, are 'upset' with Mengão.

WHAT IS FLAMENGO'S NEXT GAME?

While the board continues to discuss Libra, the Flamengo squad is focused on the next commitment of the season. On Sunday (05), Mengo faces Bahia, for the 27th round of the Brasileirão.

The ball rolls at 6:30 pm (Brasília time), at the Arena Fonte Nova, in Salvador. The Coluna do Fla TV, as usual, shows the details of the match, on YouTube. Finally, Premiere, via pay-per-view, broadcasts the match.

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