A lone supporter waits in the rain for the start of proceedings at the Estádio da Luz Photograph: Miguel Riopa/AFP/Getty ImagesThe coffin of the late Portuguese soccer legend Eusébio lies in statePhotograph: Tiago Petinga/EPAA hearse carrying the coffin drives slowly past the mourners in the stands as it leaves the stadiumPhotograph: Inacio Rosa/EPA
Officials carry the coffin on the pitch in the pouring rainPhotograph: Miguel Riopa/AFP/Getty ImagesPallbearers walk the coffin off the pitch to the waiting hearsePhotograph: Inacio Rosa/EPAA supporter waves a tearful goodbye as the funeral car containing Eusébio's coffin leavesPhotograph: Rafael Marchante/ReutersBenfica's head coach Jorge Jesus and the former player Rui Costa watch the ceremonyPhotograph: Tiago Petinga/EPAThe funeral procession continues through the streets of LisbonPhotograph: Andre Kosters/EPACrowds throng round Lisbon's City Hall, where the ceremony continuesPhotograph: Armando Franca/APA mourner holds her head in her hands and criesPhotograph: Pedro Nunes/EPAThe open hearse shows the coffin, adorned with a picture of the legenday Portuguese footballerPhotograph: Pedro Nunes/EPAFans hold their scarves aloft as the procession passes byPhotograph: Francisco Leong/AFP/Getty ImagesWell-wishers walk with the car as the procession continuesPhotograph: Filipe Amorim/ Filipe Amorim/Demotix/CorbisThe coffin arrives at the Luz Church, where a memorial service is heldPhotograph: Miguel Riopa/AFP/Getty ImagesThe Portuguese prime minister, Pedro Passos Coelho, arrives to attend the massPhotograph: Tiago Petinger/EPAA woman bearing Eusébio's photograph leads the procession out of the churchPhotograph: Tiago Petinga/EPAEusébio's family and relatives, including his wife Flora da Silva Ferreira (centre) leave the churchPhotograph: Miguel Riopa/AFP/Getty ImagesA fan waves a flag of Benfica football club as a car carrying the coffin leaves the Luz churchPhotograph: Miguel Riopa/AFP/Getty ImagesReal Madrid players hold a minute's silence in memory of the Portuguese playerPhotograph: Denis Doyle/Getty Images
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