The group stage is about to start! All about Copa Libertadores 2026
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The 2026 Copa Libertadores group stage is set to begin, with 32 teams competing in eight groups. Brazilian football is defending a streak of seven consecutive titles, with teams like Flamengo, Palmeiras, and Fluminense looking to continue their dominance.
The 2026 Copa Libertadores group stage starts on April 7. Six matches will take place, including debuts by Fluminense and Cruzeiro. The top two teams in each group advance to the round of 16. The final will be played on November 28 at the Centenario Stadium in Montevideo, Uruguay. The champion can collect up to $40 million in prize money. Brazilian football has won seven consecutive titles, with Flamengo, Palmeiras, and Fluminense among the favorites.
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