The most noticeable, to fans fortunate enough to consume matches that way, was the first World Cup broadcast in color. Suddenly, watching legends such as Pele ... Jules Rimet Trophy, was the ...

He'd go on to score 643 goals over 19 years in a golden ... stadium in 1962. Pele holds the trophy after Brazil beat Czechoslovakia 3-1 in the final of the 1962 World Cup in Chile.

Brazilian football legend Edson Arantes do Nascimento, better known as Pelé, congratulated Argentina's Lionel Messi on winning the World Cup and ... daughter explained. Pele had a colon tumor ...

He is the only player to win the football World ... Cup three times, lifting the trophy in 1958, 1962 and 1970. Pelé was named FIFA's Player of the Century in 2000. He has the credit of scoring a ...