He was the greatest soccer player in the history of this ... Dico fought the other kids thinking the name Pele was an insult. No matter. The name stuck. Pele, the athlete, came out of nowhere ...

Soccer legend Pelé died of colon cancer on December 29 at the age of 82. Thousands of Brazilians paid tribute before his private burial. More from News Soccer legend Pelé died of colon cancer on ...

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 player like his father, and reversing ...