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Pele’s mother dies at 101
Mother of the iconic Brazilian footballer Pele, Celeste Arantes, passed away at the age of 101 on Friday.She had been in a vegetative...
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Brazilian Super Cup changes name to SuperCopa Rei in honour of Pele
Brazil's Super Cup has been renamed the "SuperCopa Rei" in honour of Pele, the country's Football Confederation (CBF) announced on Wednesday.The Super Cup is...
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One more to go, and I break the Pele record – Neymar
Neymar has been reflecting on the significance of becoming Brazil's all-time leading scorer, needing just one more goal to surpass Pele's record.Currently, the...
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Football Legend Pelé’s name added to dictionary
Brazilian and world football star, Edson Arantes do Nascimento, also known as Pele has been honored for his contributions to the game by having...
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Pele, ‘great’ now regarded as adjective in Portuguese dictionary
The football player "Pele," who is regarded as the best in history, is now an adjective.The term "pele" was added to the more than...
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Endrick nip in the bud comparisons to Brazilian legend Pele
Endrick, a Brazilian forward, criticised the negative publicity that had been written about him and denied comparisons to Pele.When he turns 18 in July...
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Pele, George Weah,other players who became politicians after retirement
Footballers rarely work in politics after they retire because the field hasn't historically been known as a place where footballers could thrive.They frequently have...
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Pele names ‘secret’ daughter in his will
Late Brazilian football icon, Edson Arantes do Nascimento known popularly as Pele named a daughter he denied throughout his life in his will, the...
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Cape Verde to rename national stadium after Pele
Due to FIFA President Gianni Infantino's stated wish for every country to rename a site after the late forward, Cape Verde has decided to...
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Brazil legend, Pele, lying in state in Santos’ stadium
Throughout the night, thousands of mourners lined up to pay their respects to Pele, a legend of Brazil who is buried at the site of...
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