He told the story of how the brothers that created Adidas and Puma became bitter rivals, leading to a $120,000 payment for Pele to tie his laces at the 1970 World Cup. The story begins with two ...

His astounding 1,283 goals across all matches is a feat unlikely to be surpassed anytime soon Lionel Messi`s 91 goals in a ...

Pele's heir - At the start of his career he was cast as the ... In 2014 his participation in the World Cup in Brazil was cut short by injury in the quarter-finals and Brazil crashed out after a ...

Usain Bolt chose four legends from four different sports including a star of the NBA when picking his sporting GOAT Mount Rushmore ...

Former Barcelona midfielder and 2005 Ballon d'Or winner Ronaldinho has named the greatest players in football history.

The Portuguese put himself ahead of eternal rival Lionel Messi, 1986 World Cup winner Diego Maradona, and Brazil legend Pele to declare himself football's GOAT.

Every Monday, FIFA spotlights a World Cup record. Here ... with a 17-year-old Pele starring in a march to glory which culminated in a 5-2 final win over hosts Sweden.