SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil's leading clubs are enjoying bumper revenues but are failing to address crippling debts and cannot pay players on time - a paradox that highlights the problems affecting the domestic game of the World Cup hosts.
Corinthians and Atletico Mineiro were the last two winners of the Libertadores Cup, South America's version of the Champions League, but both have steered into choppy waters.
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