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Copa America: Paraguay beat Brazil to reach semi-finals

<p>Brazils penalty shoot-out jinx struck again as Paraguay sent them crashing out of the Copa America in a stunning repeat of their 2011 upset of the five-time world champions</p>

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Paraguays forward Derlis Gonzalez celebrates after scoring the last penalty kick during their 2015 Copa America football championship quarter-final match against Brazil, in Concepcion, Chile. Paraguay defeated Brazil by penalty kicks 4-3 (1-1) and qualifi

Paraguays forward Derlis Gonzalez celebrates after scoring the last penalty kick during their 2015 Copa America football championship quarter-final match against Brazil, in Concepcion, Chile. Paraguay defeated Brazil by penalty kicks 4-3 (1-1) and qualifi

Brazil-s penalty shoot-out jinx struck again as Paraguay sent them crashing out of the Copa America in a stunning repeat of their 2011 upset of the five-time world champions.

Striker Derlis Gonzalez was the hero for Paraguay, slotting a second-half penalty to level the match at 1-1 before then stepping up to rifle home the decisive spotkick to clinch a 4-3 win in the shoot-out yesterday.

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