Soccer-Juventude surprise champions Flamengo with 1-0 win


Soccer Football - Brasileiro Championship - Juventude v Flamengo - Estadio Alfredo Jaconi, Caxias do Sul, Brazil - June 27, 2021 Juventude's Elton celebrates with teammates after the match REUTERS/Edison Vara

CAIXIAS DO SUL, Brazil (Reuters) - Newly promoted Juventude surprised reigning champions Flamengo with a 1-0 win on a waterlogged Sunday in Brazil’s Serie A.

A torrential downpour made silky soccer difficult in southern Brazil, but the home side dealt with the conditions better than their more illustrious visitors.

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