Eusebio

The untouchables: From Pele to Eusebio, 10 great World Cup players

With the World Cup in Brazil looming, The Associated Press takes a look at 10 great players in the tournament's history.

Reaction to death of Portugal and Benfica great Eusebio

The following is reaction to the death on Sunday of former Portugal and Benfica player Eusebio.

Photos: Portuguese soccer legend Eusebio dies at 71

Portuguese football legend Eusebio, who was the top scorer in the 1966 World Cup, has died today at the age of 71, his former club Benfica confirmed. The Mozambican-born Eusebio died of cardio-pulmonary arrest at 0430 GMT, the club said

RIP Eusebio: Portugal and football lose one of its greatest ever

Eusebio died at home of heart failure at 3.30 a.m. (0330 GMT) Sunday, his biographer, Jose Malheiro, said.

Ronaldo or Eusebio: Who's the greatest Portuguese player of all time?

Ronaldo reached 43 goals in 106 internationals after his hat-trick earned Portugal a 4-2 comeback win over Northern Ireland in last month's World Cup qualifier.

Pele tops Messi as football's greatest big-game scorer

The analysis also covers only scoring records and not general performance. It cannot, for example, legislate for the manner in which Roy Keane dominated Juventus in the 1999 Champions League semifinal.