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Steelers, Saints fans get to enjoy Paris

PARIS — A day after more mass protests and clashes in Paris, the atmosphere was jovial and upbeat among American football fans attending the NFL’s first game in France on Sunday. Pittsburgh Steelers and New Orleans Saints fans mingled around the Stade de France before kickoff, with a visible but discreet police presence at the […] The first-ever NFL game in France was held at the Stade de France, with about 76,000 fans attending the sold-out game. The Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the New Orleans Saints 16-10. The game was held amid a festive atmosphere, with live music and fan participation. The Moore family from Mississippi, Deborah from Tennessee, Alicia from Texas, and Clint and Rachel Rushing from Ocean Springs, Mississippi made the trip from Paris for their first-time trip. Despite recent media coverage of security issues in France, fans were generally unafraid of the game. Since the stadium is north of Paris, transport is required via train or subway.

Steelers, Saints fans get to enjoy Paris

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PARIS -- A day after more mass protests and clashes in Paris, the atmosphere was jovial and upbeat among American football fans attending the NFL's first game in France on Sunday.

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