Eyes on the prize


Serious battle: Brazil’s Tiago da Silva (left) vying for the ball with Argentina’s Osvaldo Fernandez during the semi-final match. — AP

THE streak is over for the Brazilian men’s blind football team.

The Brazilians had never lost in 20 years of Paralympic competition – until rivals Argentina beat them 4-3 in a penalty shootout to reach the final.

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