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hello viewers welcome back to SSN 24 in a unique turn of events Brazil's Corinthian soccer club famous for their long-standing rivalry with Palmeras made headlines ahead of the first ever NFL game in South America the club known for its strong aversion to the color green due to its Century old Feud with palas objected to the colors worn by the Green Bay Packers and the Philadelphia Eagles ahead of their upcoming match in sou Paulo Corinthians fans and Executives have a deep rooted dislike for Anything Green considering it the color of their Fierce Rivals palas this rivalry is so intense that players can even face fines for wearing green and sponsors need to adjust their branding to avoid the color so it's no surprise that when the NFL announced the Eagles and Packers game in sou Paulo eyebrows were raised about the colors the teams would be wearing in a move to align with Corinthians fans the Eagles designated as the host team have opted to wear black helmets white jerseys and black pants honoring Corinthians colors however the Packers will stick to their iconic green and yellow uniforms despite the local rivalry this green controversy even sparked backlash when the Packers presented a green jersey to Corinthians goalkeeper Hugo Souza leading to online uproar from Corinthian supporters the game promises to be a thrilling mix of sports cultures but the green versus black rivalry will certainly add a fascinating layer to the excitement thank you for tuning in to ssn24 don't forget to like subscribe and hit the Bell icon for more updates