The eternal king is now a legend. Edson Arantes do Nascimento was born on October 23, 1940 in Tres Corazones, in Minas Gerais and his childhood was marked by two dreams: trying to be a soccer ...

The king of soccer was true to his word during the three-week competition, scoring four goals and handing out six assists. Brazil beat Italy 4-1 in the final with Pele's opening goal being the ...

The player who would be dubbed “The King” was introduced to the ... but never wanted to be a flag-bearer.” Pele’s life after soccer took many forms. He was a politician – Brazil ...

Some were dressed in the number 10 shirt Pele wore when playing for Santos. Outside a banner had been draped that read "Eternal King Pele". This is a moment that Brazilians had been expecting for ...

Traffic would be slower, restaurants busier, and the streets much louder. Following the news of king Pelé's death last night, as I was writing for the BBC's tributes live page, my family group ...

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The king of Brazil's legendary players is the late Edson Arantes do Nascimento, better known as Pele, whose expertise led his ...

A team of Borussia Dortmund legends will be taking on a team of Flamengo legends on 20th November 2024 in Brasilia, as part ...