Eagles game in Sao Paulo

The Brazilian community in Northeast Philadelphia is buzzing with excitement as the Eagles prepare for their debut game in São Paulo against the Green Bay Packers. Many fans express pride in their team's international presence, with Brazilian-born Cida Petrilla hoping to watch the game in her home country. São Paulo, one of the largest cities in the world with a population of 22.6 million, is set to host this historic NFL matchup, highlighting the cultural exchange between American football and Brazilian soccer. The Eagles will wear white jerseys as a tribute to their host team, Corinthians, mitigating concerns regarding the color green associated with local rivalries. Despite a smaller fan base in Brazil, Eagles supporters are optimistic about their presence, although Packers fans may outnumber them significantly. Overall, the event is anticipated to foster a unique blend of American and Brazilian sports culture.