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Ground Signal: Sports — October 18, 2026 · Ground Signal FM

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  This is Ground Signal Sports. Saturday, October
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  18, 2026, the semifinals are decided. One Brazilian
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  giant is through to Montevideo. Here is your
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  signal. Lead signal, signal four. Palmeiras are
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  Copa Libertadores finalists. They beat Fluminense
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  1 -0 in the second leg at Newbank Park on October
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  21, sealing a 3 -1 aggregate win. Palmeiras are
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  heading to Montevideo for the Copa Libertadores
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  final on November 28. That is their fourth Libertadores
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  final in six years. They are the most dangerous
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  club in South America right now. Football and
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  soccer. Signal 4. Vasco da Gama beat Boca Juniors
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  1 -0 in Buenos Aires in the Copa Sudamericana
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  semifinal, semifinal second leg on October 20.
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  Vasco advance on aggregate and book their spot
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  in the Sudamericana final. The Copa Sudamericana
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  final is set for November 21 in Barranquilla,
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  Colombia. Vasco now await the winner of Atletico
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  Mineiro versus City Torque, whose second leg
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  was played in Montevideo on October 21. Signal
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  3. Atletico Mineiro carried a dominant 3 -0 first
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  leg lead into that second leg at Estadio Centenario.
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  Unless something dramatic happened, Atletico
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  are through. A Brazilian Civil War final in Barranquilla
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  is very much on the table. In the Brasileirão
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  Serie A Flamengo lead on 64 points after 30 rounds.
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  Palmeiras sits second on 63. The title race is
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  tight, but both clubs are now fighting on two
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  fronts deep into October. Liga MX Apertura 2026.
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  America leads the table with 21 points. Toluca
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  and Queretaro are close behind on 20. Jornada
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  13 kicks off October 20 -22 with Atlas hosting
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  America in a top -of -table clash. Global Sports.
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  Signal 3. NFL Week 7. The Seattle Seahawks open
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  the week Thursday with a 17 -14 win over the
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  Denver Broncos. The Sunday slate runs today across
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  the AFC and FC. and FC with Ravens, Chiefs, and
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  Cowboys all in action. Chiefs remain 4 -0 on
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  the season. Ravens are 4 -1. Eagles sit at 2
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  -3. The AFC picture is tightening early, and
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  every result this Sunday reshapes the playoff
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  picture heading into Week 8. Signal 3, Formula
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  1. Max Verstappen won the Singapore Grand Prix
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  on October 11, beating Charles Leclerc and Kimi
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  Antonelli to the checkered flag. Antonelli still
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  leads the Drivers' Championship with 340 points.
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  The next F1 race is on the horizon with the calendar
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  entering the final stretch of the 2026 season.
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  Antonelli holds a meaningful margin, but Verstappen's
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  Singapore win shows the championship is not closed.
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  On the road. If you can get to Rio de Janeiro
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  on Thursday, October 22, the Americana is the
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  only place to be. Flamengo host Estudiantes in
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  the Copa Libertadores semi -final second leg.
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  First leg ended 0 -0 in La Plata. Everything
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  is still alive. A spot in the Montevideo final
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  is 90 minutes away. The Maracana at full cry
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  for a Libertadores semifinal is one of the best
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  sporting atmospheres on the planet. Forward signal.
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  Three fixtures in the next 48 to 72 hours. 1.
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  Flamengo vs. Estudiantes, Copa Libertadores semifinal
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  second leg, Maracana, Rio de Janeiro, October
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  22. Signal 4. Winner goes to Montevideo. 2. Copa
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  Sudamericana semifinal second leg result confirmation
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  for Atletico Mineiro vs. City Torque. played
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  October 21 in Montevideo. The Barranquilla final
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  lineup depends on it. 3. NFL Week 7 Sunday slate,
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  October 18. Ravens at Browns, Cowboys at Packers,
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  Texans at Jaguars. AFC North and NFC East implications
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  across the board. That is your signal. The road
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  to Montevideo just got one lane shorter. Palmeiras
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  are through. Flamengo fight for the other spot
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  Thursday night. This is Ground Signal Sports.