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Pelé remembered for transcending soccer around world

Pelé was remembered for a life beyond the field, for transcending the sport of soccer and becoming perhaps the most well-known person on Earth

The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2022

Pelé set the standard for greatness in the land of his sport

From spearheading the “beautiful game” to helping Brazil win three World Cup titles, Pelé embodied greatness in the land of his sport

The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2022

Pele: Wembley arch lit up in Brazil colours in tribute to football icon

The FA have paid tribute to the Brazilian legend after his passing at 82 years of age

The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2022

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Nobody disputes Pelé’s greatness but goal count fuels debate

Nobody disputes Pelé ’s greatness but the exact number of goals he scored in his career will forever remain a motive for debate

The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2022

Jogo bonito: Pelé ’s 10 most memorable goals

Pelé made scoring look easy, dribbling past defenders, firing powerful shots, striking well-placed free-kicks or using firm headers

The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2022

Lewis Hamilton pays tribute to Pelé and remembers football legend's touching gesture

British F1 star Hamilton was among many famous faces from the sporting world to pay tribute to Pelé, after news of his death at the age of 82 was announced on Thursday

Daily Mirror · Dec 29, 2022

Pelé was a world icon and Brazil’s king of ‘beautiful game’

Pele won a record three World Cups and was widely regarded as one of his sport’s greatest players

The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2022

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World reacts to death of Brazilian soccer king Pele

Reactions poured in from around the world to the death of Brazilian soccer legend Pele

The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2022

Neymar pens emotional tribute to Pele after Brazil icon dies aged 82 - "Pele is forever"

Neymar has paid tribute to his compatriot Pele after the Brazilian legend died at the age of 82 with the current PSG star hailing his influence on the game of football

Daily Mirror · Dec 29, 2022

Pelé was Brazil's King and a gift to the world

Pelé stopped playing 45 years ago and died Thursday, but his impact on soccer and his global presence are eternal.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 29, 2022

'Greatest of all time': Pelé as described by his peers

The superlatives about Pelé over the years came from the likes of Nelson Mandela and Andy Warhol

The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2022

Neymar Details How Pele Changed Soccer in Touching Tribute

The soccer legend died Thursday.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 29, 2022

Tributes pour in for Pelé, Brazil's ‘king of football’

Tributes have poured in for Pelé, the "king of football" who died on Thursday at age 82. The footballing legend won a record three World Cups and became one of the most iconic sports figures of the last century. Read FRANCE 24's blog below to see how the world reacted…

France 24 · Dec 29, 2022

Pelé, who rose from a Brazilian slum to become the world’s greatest soccer player, dies at 82

Pelé, the soccer player who rose from an impoverished Brazilian slum to become the most famous and, for a time, the best-paid athlete in the world during a spectacular career that produced more World Cup titles and more breathtaking moments than any other, has died at the age of 82,…

Los Angeles Times · Dec 29, 2022

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Manchester Evening News · Dec 29, 2022

Man City pay tribute to Pele following death at 82

Manchester City and their players have begun to pay their respects to Brazilian football icon Pele following his death.

Dublin Live · Dec 29, 2022

Watch: Amazing footage shows moment Pele played in Dublin as football legend dies aged 82

Tributes have been paid by many including Ireland's President Michael D Higgins

Sports Illustrated · Dec 29, 2022

Sports World Reacts to Death of Brazilian Soccer Great Pele

The three-time World Cup winner was 82.

Manchester Evening News · Dec 29, 2022

Manchester United stars pay tribute to Pele following death at 82

Man United players have made paid their respects to Brazilian football icon Pele following his death.

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Edinburgh Live · Dec 29, 2022

Brazilian football legend and three-time world champion Pelé has died at 82

The tragic news comes from Brazil as the whole world has began to pay tribute to a man that was considered as the first global football star and one of the greatest players of all time.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 29, 2022

Pele dead at 82 as Brazilian legend loses cancer battle

The former striker is considered one of the greatest players ever to take to a pitch.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 29, 2022

Brazilian Soccer Legend Pele Dead at 82

The icon won three World Cup titles with Brazil and is celebrated as one of the greatest players of all time.

WEKU · Dec 29, 2022

Pelé, who made soccer 'The Beautiful Game,' dies at 82

Pelé was one of the world's best soccer players who was the sport's global face for decades. The Brazilian legend was a wizard on the field who dazzled fans, teammates and competitors alike.

ABC News · Dec 29, 2022

Pelé, Brazilian World Cup winner and football great, dies aged 82

The Brazilian legend died in the Albert Einstein hospital in São Paulo after entering the facility in November for cancer treatment.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 29, 2022

Pelé, Brazil’s king of soccer and three-time World Cup champ, has died at age 82

The standard-bearer of “the beautiful game” had undergone treatment for colon cancer since 2021. He had been hospitalized for the last month with multiple ailments.

The Independent UK · Dec 28, 2022

Pelé nears 1 month in hospital with no sign of improvement

One of Pelé’s daughters says she and her family are enduring moments of sadness and despair as the 82-year-old Brazilian soccer great’s hospitalization nears one month

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