Flamengo set for Copa do Brasil Feminina round of 16 tie and Portugal interseason friendlies

The Brazilian Football Confederation's draw for the 2026 Copa do Brasil Feminina on July 15 paired Flamengo with Instituto 3B of Manaus for the round of 16. The match will be played in Rio de Janeiro, likely at Estádio Luso Brasileiro, on July 22, with each of the eight quarter‑finalists set to receive a R$120,000 prize.

Flamengo's men's team will spend its pre‑season in Portugal, arriving in Lisbon on June 28 before basing at the Cascade Wellness Resort in Lagos. The squad will face River Plate (Argentina) on July 3, Lausanne (Switzerland) on July 8 and Benfica (Portugal) on July 11 at the Estádio Algarve, competing for the Algarve Trophy and using the games to sharpen tactics ahead of the domestic season.