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First NFL game in South America sees green clash at Corinthians

Brazilian football club Corinthians, hosting South America’s first NFL game, has a notorious aversion to the colour green. A decade ago, executives even attempted to paint the field black. Players face fines for wearing green, and sponsors must adapt to the club’s preferences. This effort aims to distance Corinthians fans from local rivals Palmeiras, their century-old adversaries. On Friday, however,…