Three world national titles, two club titles and 1283 career goals could end any comparison, but Brazil’s genius was ... trying to be a soccer player like his father, and reversing the history ...

the three-time World Cup winner who established his country as the supreme power of soccer. A procession took place through the streets of his hometown in Brazil ahead of a private burial ceremony.

TASS/. The government of Brazil has declared a thee-day mourning period for football legend Pele, who passed away on Thursday at the age of 82, according to the government’s official journal ...

In the 1960s and 1970s, Pele traveled the world with his club team Santos and his national team Brazil, entertaining crowds with his magical brand of soccer. He scored 1,281 goals in his 22-year ...

Before the golden-wrapped casket arrived, attendees sang samba songs that Pelé liked. Some Brazilian soccer legends weren’t there. “Where’s Ronaldo Nazario? Where’s Kaká, where’s ...

But I’m Still Here acts as a kind of rebuke to us for forgetting – or perhaps never even properly understanding – that even as Pele and his team-mates became footballing immortals ...

The soccer great wipes away tears of emotion during his wedding on 30 April 1994, to second wife Assiria Seixas Lemos in Recife. Since retiring, Pele has been Brazil's sports minister and acted as ...

The potential for a Messi-Neymar showdown in late March is mouthwatering for fans. The last time the former Barcelona ...

"Pele's list forgets Brazilian stars," exclaimed the sports newspaper Lance. The list was compiled to mark the 100th anniversary of the foundation of Fifa - the sport's ruling body. A Real Madrid ...

Neymar is back in the Brazil national team for their World Cup qualifier games against Colombia and Argentina.

Neymar Jr. has long been viewed as the heir to Pele’s throne, following in the footsteps of the legendary Santos and Brazil icon. Over the years, he has established himself as Brazil’s ...