Rio de Janeiro Daily Brief for Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Wednesday opens at 21°C in Rio with the high at 22°C and 58% rain, the frente fria deepening toward Thursday’s wet peak. Tonight the Maracanã hosts the marquee: Flamengo x Estudiantes 21h30 (Globo, Paramount+) for Libertadores Group A, a win sealing the Rubro-Negro’s last-16 place, with Pedro starting four days after Ancelotti left him out of the World Cup squad. Tuesday at the same stadium, Fluminense beat Bolívar 2–1 before 62,819 (Lucho Acosta, John Kennedy; Melgar equalised), but the margin fell short: the Tricolor sit third in Group C on five points, level with Bolívar but behind on goal difference, […]

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