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Flamengo Win Campeonato Carioca Opener: Daily

By Robbie Blakeley, Senior Contributing Reporter

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Flamengo narrowly overcame Audax 1-0 in the Campeonato Carioca opening round yesterday afternoon, becoming the only big team to take three points on the first weekend. Welinton scored the game's only goal after just five minutes as the club's reinforcements for 2014 were introduced to the crowd at the Maracanã Stadium.

Flamengo have added right-back Léo and midfielder Everton, from Atlético-PR, central defender Erazo from . . .

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