Belo Horizonte (Brazil) (AFP) – Every World Cup, many neighbourhoods in Brazil cover their streets in green and yellow — the colours of the Brazilian flag. But this year, President Jair Bolsonaro adopted the flag and the national football team’s jersey as symbols of his own. With Brazilians bitterly divided by the elections, yellow and green have become politicised — sometimes dampening outward displays of World Cup fever in Brazil.
