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How World Cup football jerseys became political fashion in Latin America

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Al Jazeera reports that far-right political movements in Brazil and Colombia have co-opted their national football teams' jerseys as political symbols. The practice highlights how sports can become intertwined with political messaging.

Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/longform/2026/7/16/how-wor...

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