Eusébio, who has died aged 71, was the greatest African footballer in the history of the game. He moved from his native Mozambique to the Portuguese club Benfica in 1961, blazing a trail from poverty ...

He was one of greatest footballers of his generation, if not ever: Eusébio da Silva Ferreira scored 733 goals in 745 professional games, most notably for Benfica and Portugal. He died on 5 January ...

While Cristiano Ronaldo might now be the most well-known Portuguese player of all time, long before him, there was the brilliant Eusébio, whose goalscoring exploits helped put the country on the ...

Portugal will honor legendary striker Eusébio, who scored more than 700 goals in his career, by playing in a special jersey. Puma Not many players have been deemed legendary enough to warrant a ...

Eusébio in the 1968 European Cup football final. Photo: George Freston/Fox Photos/Getty Images He was a man of many parts—prolific goalscorer, captain, ambassador for football, trailblazer for ...

Eusébio will conduct a MasterCard TalkFootball Expert Chat on Thursday at 15.00CET. This week, you can chat LIVE with other uefa.com users and have your chance to grill Portuguese footballing legend ...

Another poignant scene in the unending drama of empire took centre stage in Portugal with the death five weeks ago of the soccer legend Eusébio — Eusébio da Silva Ferreira, to identify him by his full ...

Antonio Simões is a legend of Portuguese soccer. Making over 300 appearances for Benfica, he’s one of the most prolific players of his time. Winning 10 league titles with the club as part of its ...

Eusébio, the Portugal striking legend of the 1960s and 1970s whose skills, speed and goalscoring prowess earned him the nickname The Black Panther, is being honoured for his invaluable contribution to ...

Eusébio, the Portuguese soccer star who was born into poverty in Africa but became an international sporting legend and was voted one of the 10 best players of all time, died Sunday, his longtime club ...