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Wednesday, 25 January 2012 08:33

Portuguese football salutes Eusebio on 70th birthday

FPF prepare surprise video for “The King”

EusebioEusebio da Silva Ferreira turns 70 years old today. Legend is an overused word to describe football heroes past and present, but the epithet sits well with the former Benfica and Portugal striker.

The Portuguese Football Federation marked the occasion by preparing a surprise video where a multitude of footballing figures from Portugal and abroad send “The King” his birthday wishes.
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Monday, 02 January 2012 10:03

Eusebio makes complete recovery

Portugal football legend sees in New Year at home

EusebioAfter undergoing treatment for bronchial pneumonia for 12 days, Portuguese football legend Eusebio had the perfect New Year’s gift as he was discharged from Lisbon’s Hospital da Luz in time to welcome in 2012 at home alongside his family. “I can say that I am 100%,” said Eusebio in a press conference held at the hospital on Saturday.
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Thursday, 22 December 2011 15:44

Eusebio remains in Intensive Care but “stable”

Black Panther to spend Christmas in hospital

EusebioPortuguese football legend Eusebio is undergoing treatment at Lisbon’s Hospital da Luz, suffering from bilateral pneumonia (pneumonia affecting both lungs). The health of the 69-year-old was today described as “stationary, with no significant improvement, but also without worsening,” by the clinical director of the hospital, Dr Jose Roquette.
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Friday, 02 December 2011 17:08

Portugal learn Euro 2012 fate

Seleccao to face Netherlands, Denmark, Germany

Zidane draws out Portugal in Euro 2012 drawPortugal were handed a stern test in next summer's European Championships group stage this afternoon, with the Seleccao drawn against the Netherlands, Denmark and Germany in Group B. 
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Thursday, 17 November 2011 16:37

Seleccao support for Carlos Martins

Midfielder's son requires bone marrow donor

If any further proof were needed that the Portugal squad are more firmly united than ever, then it has materialised in the form of the support shown to Carlos Martins, who is currently coping with the severe illness of his son, Gustavo, who turns 3 today. 
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