{
  "id": 20099920,
  "title": "Maiden title crowns Novorizontino's Série B campaign",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/15/maiden-title-crowns-novorizontinos-serie-b-campaign",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-15T02:18:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/maiden-title-crowns-novorizontinos-rie-021800464.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Novorizontino claimed their maiden title in the 2026 Brazilian Série B Championship, securing promotion to Série A and celebrating in Criciúma, Santa Catarina. The league phase concluded on Saturday (14) with Tigre do Vale defeating the hosts 1-0 at Heriberto Hülse Stadium, thanks to a goal from Juninho. The victory marked Novorizontino's first-ever championship, and celebrated a year of hard work and dedication to the club's goals. Coach Enderson Moreira expressed his happiness and pride in achieving promotion to Série A, acknowledging the club's investment and perseverance. Juninho, who scored the title-winning goal, reflected on his difficult year at Criciúma and thanked Novorizontino for their faith in him. The match also highlighted the new Série B format, where the top two teams automatically advance to Série A, with the remaining spots decided through playoffs.",
  "summary": "The league phase of the 2026 Brazilian Série B Championship came to an end this Saturday (14), with Novorizontino celebrating in Criciúma, Santa Catarina. Tigre do Vale defeated the hosts 1–0 at t...",
  "key_points": [
    "Novorizontino won their first Série B title in 2026",
    "Tigre do Vale lost 1-0 to Novorizontino in final match",
    "Promotion to Série A secured for Novorizontino"
  ],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}