By Javier Garza The soccer World Cup starts this week in Brazil. As players get in shape and fans stock their refrigerators, news organizations are getting ready to handle the huge log... Read more
Luis Suarez has been banned for nine international matches — and from all football activity for four months — after being found guilty of biting Italy’s Giorgio Chiellini.... Read more
By Firdose Moonda Eusebio scores for Portugal at the 1966 World Cup in England. Empics Imagine if Eusebio had played for Mozambique and years later, Carlos Quieroz had managed them. Maybe th... Read more
By John Brewin Eusebio leaves the field in tears after defeat in the World Cup semi of 1966. GettyImages Even with the rise of Cristiano Ronaldo, Eusebio da Silva Ferreira remains Portugal... Read more
By Andy Brassell Eusebio earned his place in the football pantheon after playing a starring role for Benfica and Portugal in the 1960s. GettyImages The passing of Eusebio da Silva Ferreira a... Read more
One of the world’s greatest ever players is the latest to share his condolences with the former Portugal striker’s family Brazil legend Pele has paid tribute to the Portugal grea... Read more
Eusebio top-scored at the 1966 World Cup, one of many achievements over a 22-year career. Central Press/Hulton Archive/Getty Images Considered to be one of the greatest players of all-time,... Read more
Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Franck Ribery have been named on FIFA’s three-man shortlist for the Ballon d’Or. Ronaldo and Ribery are widely expected to battle it out for the award, wi... Read more
By Firdose Moonda Nelson Mandela with Desmond Tutu (left). Mandela was instrumental in bringing the World Cup to South Africa in 2010 (photo GettyImages) JOHANNESBURG — “I feel l... Read more
Didier Drogba reveals a tribute message to the late Nelson Mandela (photo: AP) Didier Drogba and Emmanuel Eboue will appear before the Turkish Football Federation’s disciplinary commit... Read more