Tag: Pele

  After falling short at home against Fortaleza 2-1 in the final round of Brazil’s Serie A, Pele’s former team Santos was demoted for the first time in their 111-year…

On Monday, the mausoleum created for Pele’s gilded coffin was made public. Outside of Sao Paulo, in Santos, a tomb on the second story of a vertical cemetery welcomes visitors…

Colombia is the first Latin American country to comply with FIFA President Gianni Infantino’s request that a stadium be named after Pele. Infantino said on Monday that FIFA would ask…

It’s difficult to picture modern football, or Brazil, without Pelé 45 years after he last played. Geovana Sarmento, 17, stood in a three-hour line to see his body at the…

Gianni Infantino, the head of the sport’s governing body, said Monday at Pele’s funeral that FIFA will ask all countries around the world to name a stadium after the late…

Pele died of cancer at the age of 82, leaving the globe in mourning. Pele, the legendary Brazilian footballer, died of cancer on Thursday in Sao Paulo, his daughter confirmed…

–The Albert Einstein hospital in Sao Paulo said in a statement on Wednesday that Pele’s cancer has advanced and that the 82-year-old Brazilian football great is under “elevated care”. Doctors…

As he fights cancer, Brazilian football star Pele has been admitted to the hospital, his daughter said on social media on Wednesday. She added that there was “no surprise or…

By successfully converting a first-half penalty against Saudi Arabia at the FIFA World Cup in Doha on Tuesday, Argentina’s Lionel Messi moved beyond Cristiano Ronaldo in the list of all-time…

Brazil legend, Pele, has congratulated Juventus forward, Cristiano Ronaldo, for breaking his record of goals in official matches. Recall that Ronaldo broke Pele’s record after scoring a hat-trick in Juventus’s 3-1 Serie…