SAO PAULO (AP) — Pelé, the Brazilian king of soccer who won a record three World Cups and became one of the most commanding sports figures of the last century, died Thursday. He was 82. The ...

The question of how many children the late Brazilian soccer great Pele fathered has sparked new debate. A woman claiming to be the former player’s long-lost daughter demands that his remains be ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. STORY: The fans visited the mausoleum where the soccer star's remains lie in the city of Santos, in southeastern Brazil. The body ...

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SAO PAULO — 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 president ...

Brazil will celebrate a national “King Pelé Day” on Nov. 19 every year, marking the date the soccer great scored what he considered to be the 1,000th goal of his career in 1969. The Brazilian ...

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Soccer great Pele isn't showing signs of the urinary tract infection that prompted his hospitalization this week and doctors said they will suspend kidney treatment on Sunday. The Albert Einstein ...

Mohamed Salah, one of soccer’s biggest stars, criticized the sport’s governing body in Europe over its tribute to Suleiman Al-Obeid, known as the “Pelé of Palestinian football,” which failed to ...