"My friends I want to keep everyone strong and positive. I’m strong, with a lot of hope and I follow my treatment as usual. I want to thank the entire medical and nursing team for all the care I have ...

With Inter Milan, Juventus, Manchester United and Real Madrid having all tried to sign Pele, the Brazilian government, under president Janio Quadros, declared him an ‘official national treasure’ to ...

Legendary Brazilian soccer player Pele waves to the spectators before the start of under-17 boys' final soccer match of Subroto Cup tournament at Ambedkar stadium in New Delhi, India, October 16, 2015 ...

SAO PAULO (AP) — No player of Brazil's Santos team will wear the number 10 jersey made globally famous by the late Pelé as long as the club plays in the country's second division, the new club ...

The death of Pele has brought about an extraordinary outpouring of memories for those of us lucky enough to have played with him or against him. In my case, always on the other side from one another.

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook This photo is from the official trailer of “Pelé,” distributed by Netflix “Pelé,” Netflix’s latest ...

In August 1967, it was hard to imagine that Americans might get interested in soccer. Then Pelé played at Yankee Stadium. By Gerald Eskenazi Gerald Eskenazi was a sportswriter for The New York Times ...