Flamengo

A blaze has killed ten people at the training ground of one of Brazil’s biggest football teams. The fire engulfed a dormitory at Ninho de Urubu, the youth team training centre of Flamengo in Rio De Janeiro, at around 5am local time on Friday morning. The fire was under control by 7.30am. The ten victims are yet to […]

A blaze has killed ten people at the training ground of one of Brazil’s biggest football teams. The fire engulfed a dormitory at Ninho de Urubu, the youth team training centre of Flamengo in Rio De Janeiro, at around 5am local time on Friday morning. The fire was under control by 7.30am. The ten victims are yet to […]

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