After Pele's two goals in the final ... With its top player's newfound fame, Santos turned into the Harlem Globetrotters of international soccer, with Pele receiving a hefty share of Santos ...

But, in keeping with the diplomatic role he has adopted as an international ambassador for football, Pele stopped short of ranking his top 100 by ability - preferring instead to publish the list ...

Saudi Pro League's all-time top scorer added his vote to the GOAT debate, claiming Cristiano Ronaldo is better than Pelé, ...

But it's Ronaldo who sits above his rival at the top of ... Cup winner. Pele only played for two clubs while leading Brazil to glory throughout his career. He scored nearly a goal per game during ...

The 39-year-old has sent goalscoring records tumbling throughout his trophy-laden career, becoming the top marksman ... icon Pele also claiming to have scored more than 1,000 career goals ...

Lionel Messi broke a tie with the Brazilian legend on Tuesday, scoring his 644th goal in all competitions ... Avi Creditor is a senior editor and has covered soccer for more than a decade.

Pele and his Santos team-mates have often claimed they were behind a ceasefire struck during Nigeria's brutal civil war in 1969 but is the story more fiction than fact?

With 923 career goals and counting ... Brazilian legend Pele named best player in soccer history Brazilian legend Pele said in an interview granted to a Colombian channel Citytv in 2010 that ...