GOLAZONEWSPalmeiras faces ten-match run-in for 2026 treble dream
- Palmeiras is targeting a treble to close out the 2026 season.
- The club's official website was compromised by hackers on Monday.
- A local politician has been charged with racial injury against a club security guard.
Palmeiras has entered the final stretch of the 2026 season with ten matches remaining as they pursue a potential treble. The club is competing in the Campeonato Brasileiro, the Copa Libertadores final against Estudiantes, and the Copa do Brasil semifinals against Vasco.
Off the pitch, the club's official website experienced instability on Monday after being hacked. The site displayed a provocative message regarding the club's world title history.
Separately, the Court of Justice of São Paulo has ruled that Fábio Marcondes, vice-mayor of São José do Rio Preto, will stand trial for racial injury. The case stems from an incident involving a Palmeiras security guard in February 2025, following a successful appeal by the Public Prosecutor's Office.