Palmeiras hit for six by US side, lose Teal Rising Cup title | OneFootball

On Sunday night, Palmeiras women’s team lost 6-1 to Kansas City Current and finished as runners-up in the Teal Rising Cup, in the United States.

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Kansas crowned champions

After beating Corinthians in the semifinal and Palmeiras in the final, Kansas City Current claimed the title. The black-and-white side, in turn, finished in third place.

📋 Match summary

🔵⚫KANSAS CITY CURRENT 6 X 1 PALMEIRAS🟢⚪

🏆 Competition: Teal Rising Cup – Final 🏟️ Venue: CPKC Stadium, Kansas City (USA) 📅 Date: April 12, 2026 (Sunday) ⏰ Time: 8:05 p.m. (Brasília time)

Goals

How the match unfolded

Kansas City Current opened the scoring after just one minute. Haley Hopkins sent in a low cross to the near post and Carlinha put it into her own net. In the sixth minute, with an assist from Lo’eau LaBonta, Hopkins doubled the lead. After receiving the ball on the right wing from Brazilian forward Debinha, Amelia White tried to cross into the box but ended up lobbing goalkeeper Tainá to make it 3-0 in the 15th minute.

In the 27th minute, Croix Bethune sent a free kick into the box and Hopkins rose to head home her second goal. Hopkins completed her hat trick in the 35th minute, dribbling past Tainá near midfield and rolling the ball into the empty net. Late in the first half, Bethune set up Tabitha Chawinga for the sixth goal in the 44th minute.

In the second half, after a free kick from Duda Santos, Bia Zaneratto scored with a header in the 36th minute to cut the deficit for Palmeiras.

Corinthians take bronze

Earlier, at the same CPKC Stadium, Corinthians won the third-place match in the friendly tournament by beating América-MEX 8-0.

Back to Brazil

🟢⚪Palmeiras⚪🟢

⚔️ Match: Fluminense vs. Palmeiras 🏆 Competition: Brazilian Women’s Championship – Round 7 📅 Date: April 21, 2026 (Tuesday) ⏰ Time: 4 p.m. (Brasília time) 🏟️ Venue: Estádio Luso-Brasileiro, Rio de Janeiro (RJ)

⚪⚫Corinthians⚫⚪

⚔️ Match: Juventude vs. Corinthians 🏆 Competition: Brazilian Women’s Championship – Round 7 📅 Date: April 20, 2026 (Monday) ⏰ Time: 9 p.m. (Brasília time) 🏟️ Venue: Montanha dos Vinhedos, Bento Gonçalves (RS)

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