Philadelphia Eagles could be BANNED from wearing home jerseys for Brazil game against the Green Bay Packers on 2024 season's opening weekend
Daily MailThe Philadelphia Eagles could be banned from wearing their traditional green home jerseys when they head to Brazil to face the Green Bay Packers later this year. On the opening weekend of the 2024 season, the NFL will stage its first ever regular-season game in South America when Philadelphia takes on Green Bay at Sao Paulo's Corinthians Arena - home to Brazilian soccer team Corinthians. The Philadelphia Eagles could be banned from wearing their traditional green home jerseys when they head to Brazil to face the Green Bay Packers later this year The game will be played at Sao Paulo's Corinthians Arena, home to Brazilian soccer club Corinthians Corinthians have a ban on the color green because of their rivalry with Palmeiras Fans have spotted signs up at the arena which state that the color is 'expressly forbidden'. The first ever NFL regular season game in South America will see the Eagles face the Packers Philadelphia and Green Bay's Brazilian showdown, which will be streamed exclusively on Peacock, is one of five regular seasons fixtures taking place abroad next season.
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