Pele has died at the age of 82. The Brazilian was arguably the greatest player to grace the World Cup finals, winning football’s biggest prize three times. Here, the PA news agency takes a ...

Cliff Jones admits Wales had never heard of Pele before the Brazilian destroyed their World Cup dream in 1958. Pele was only 17 when he burst onto the scene in Sweden in sensational fashion, scoring ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SAO PAULO (AP) — Pelé was simply “The King.” ...

The incomparable Pele passed away on 29 December 2022. In this previous interview with FIFA, he discusses Sweden 1958 and Mexico 1970. ’Maracanazo’ devastated Brazil. Yet it bore a promise that would ...

Youngest player to score a hat-trick in a FIFA World Cup: Aged 17 years and 244 days (Brazil vs France, 1958) Youngest player ...

Pelé—believed by many to be the greatest soccer player ever who paved the way for the likes of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo—died Thursday at age 82 after a long battle with colon cancer, ...

RIO DE JANEIRO — The soccer star Edson Arantes do Nascimento — known around the world as Pelé — has died at 82. He'd been battling complications from colon cancer and had been admitted into a hospital ...