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- ↑ "A História do Clássico Vovô Fluminense x Botafogo" (in Portuguese). Campeões do Futebol. April 17, 2008. Retrieved April 11, 2009.
- ↑ "Élton treina e joga o clássico" (in Portuguese). O Dia. March 11, 2009. Archived from the original on March 16, 2009. Retrieved April 11, 2009.
- ↑ "Fla x Flu: a histórica rivalidade" (in Portuguese). Correio do Brasil. February 7, 2003. Retrieved April 11, 2009.[ permanent dead link ]
- ↑ "Para leitores, clássico de maior rivalidade no futebol carioca é Flamengo x Vasco" (in Portuguese). O Globo. March 14, 2008. Retrieved April 11, 2009.
- ↑ "Fluminense e Vasco se enfrentam para não morrer na praia" (in Portuguese). iG. November 1, 2008. Retrieved April 11, 2009.
- ↑ "RJ: torcidas prometem se enfrentar durante América x Bangu". www.terra.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2023-10-02.
- ↑ "O Clássico da Paz América RJ x Vasco da Gama" (in Portuguese). Campeões do Futebol. February 8, 2009. Retrieved April 11, 2009.
- ↑ "Clássico Goyta-Cano" (in Portuguese). Clássicos do Futebol Brasileiro. February 8, 2009. Retrieved April 11, 2009.