Flamengo suffer setback in Campeonato Brasileiro

    Thursday, July 24, 2008

    Flamengo drew 2-2 with Portuguesa to miss the opportunity to strengthen their position at the top of the Campeonato Brasileiro standings. Gremio could climb to the top of the table with victory over Figueirense on Thursday after Flamengo dropped two points in a controversial contest which featured three penalties. Ronaldo Angelim opened the scoring with a header after 30 minutes before referee Evandro Roman became the game's focus, awarding three spot kicks. Diogo levelled from the spot for P ...

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