SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Not even death can sever fans' links with their beloved football team, promises a campaign to boost organ donations in Brazil which has helped to cut waiting lists for cornea and heart transplants to all-time lows.
Some 57,000 fans of football club Sport have signed up as donors in Pernambuco, the northeastern state where the team are based, since the "Immortal Fans" campaign began 13 months ago.
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