A Santos historian has said Pele's goals in friendlies should not be ignored, after Lionel Messi passed his record in ...

Pele, who helped inspire Brazil to glory in 1958, 1962 and 1970, is the only player to have won the FIFA World Cup on three separate occasions.

Globally recognized as one of the greatest soccer players of all time, Brazilian-born Pelé scored more than 1,000 goals during his professional career and achieved many more milestones besides.

In 1976, Bobby Moore and Pele joined forces to play for Team America against the world's best during USA's 200th anniversary celebrations.

Pelé, the Brazilian soccer legend widely hailed as "O Rei do Futebol," the king of his sport, the only man to win the World Cup three times, died Thursday at a hospital in Brazil. He was 82. His death ...

Pelé, Brazilian soccer legend and record-holding winner of three World Cups, has died. He was 82. The footballer's agent, Joe Fraga, confirmed his passing to the Associated Press. Pelé died Thursday ...

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Pelé won three World Cups and is often considered the greatest player ever. Brazilian soccer legend Pelé, a three-time World Cup champion who's largely considered to be one of the best players ever, ...

Pele was arguably the greatest football of all time - and his tragic death has sent shockwaves around the world. His dedicated third wife Marcia Aoki was at his bedside when he passed away at the age ...

Pele won the World Cup three times with his country - in 1958, 1962 and 1970 Whenever there is debate about who is the greatest player of all time, one name is a given on the list - Pele. The ...