{
  "id": 17100471,
  "title": "All-Brazilian final seals Brazil’s 15th Women’s Libertadores title",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/all-brazilian-final-seals-brazils-15th-womens-libertadores-title",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-29T17:11:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Agencia Brasil",
    "slug": "agencia-brasil",
    "url": "https://agenciabrasil.ebc.com.br/en/esportes/noticia/2026-10/all-brazilian-final-seals-brazils-15th-womens-libertadores-title"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The 18th edition of the Women's Libertadores tournament, set to take place in Quito, Ecuador, will crown a Brazilian team as champions for the 15th time. Cruzeiro, participating in its first final appearance, will take on Corinthians in the highly anticipated match this Saturday, October 31st. Cruzeiro secured its place in the final by defeating Olimpia 1-0 at Casa Blanca Stadium on Wednesday, October 28th. Meanwhile, Corinthians claimed its spot after defeating Colombian side Santa Fe 2-1 at the same venue. This will be the third consecutive year that the final for South America's premier club title features an all-Brazilian showdown. Corinthians previously won the title in 2019 and 2023, defeating Ferroviária 2-0 and Palmeiras 1-0, respectively. The final will once again be held at Casa Blanca Stadium, where Santa Fe and Olimpia will face off for third place in the tournament earlier that same day. The winner of the Women's Libertadores will secure a spot in next year's Champions Cup, akin to the Intercontinental Cup on the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) women's calendar. The South American representative will make its debut in the semifinals against European champion Barcelona on January 27th.",
  "summary": "The 18th edition of the Women’s Libertadores – the third to be held in Quito, Ecuador – will crown a Brazilian champion for the 15th time. Cruzeiro, making its first-ever final appearance, will face Corinthians this Saturday (Oct. 31). Cruzeiro defeated Olimpia 1–0 at Casa Blanca Stadium on Wednesday (28). Corinthians secured its spot in the final after defeating Santa Fe (Colombia) 2–1 at the…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}