France wins gold in blind football under Eiffel Tower lights

“It felt like the script of a film,” said Villeroux, who also made the breakthrough in the 12th minute when he rifled a shot inside the left post.

The U.S. equestrian team won three more medals in Paralympics dressage, and Fiona Howard and Rebecca Hart clinched their third gold medals of the Paris Games.

She won in 1 minute, 10.59 seconds at La Défense Arena, finishing one second clear of Viktoriia Ishchiulova. Britain’s Alice Tai was third.

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France wins gold in blind football under Eiffel Tower lights

France wins gold in blind football under Eiffel Tower lights

France wins gold in blind football under Eiffel Tower lights

France wins gold in blind football under Eiffel Tower lights

France wins gold in blind football under Eiffel Tower lights