Fluminense v Botafogo

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Brazil Carioca News

Philippe Coutinho: Ex-Liverpool star 'mentally exhausted,' leaves Vasco da Gama

Coutinho reveals World Cup 2026 'dream' at unveiling

Flamengo fire Pereira after four months in charge; eye Jesus, Sampaoli

Brazil Carioca

FluminenseFluminenseFLU

3-1-3, 10 PTS

BotafogoBotafogoBOT

4-2-0, 14 PTS

Fred - 36'

Elkeson - 17'

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Referee:Leonardo Garcia

Former Liverpool midfielder Philippe Coutinho has left Vasco da Gama citing pressure from fans and mental exhaustion.

Philippe Coutinho shares his hopes to return to Brazil's national team as he comes back to his boyhood club Vasco da Gama.

Fluminense

Vasco da Gama

Volta Redonda

Portuguesa-RJ

Sampaio Correa RJ

Flamengo has fired coach Vitor Pereira after the loss in the Rio de Janeiro state championship final against archrival Fluminense.

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