Brazilian Football legend Pelé enters dictionary as synonym for ‘unique’
The Portuguese-language Michaelis dictionary, one of the most popular in Brazil, added…
Cape Verde renames national stadium in honour of Pele
Cape Verde's national stadium is to be renamed after Pele, the country's…
FEATURE: Pelé was ensnared by ‘Brazilian-style racism’ but stood firm as dictatorship tried to keep him playing
As arguably the greatest soccer player of all time is laid to…
Pele’s funeral: Brazil legend lying in state in Santos’ stadium
Thousands of mourners have gathered to pay their respects to Brazil legend…
Pele in Africa: The man, the myth, the legend
As decolonisation movements swept across Africa in the late 1950s and early…
Brazil declares 3 days of mourning for Pelé’s death
Brazil has entered three days of mourning following the death of football…
Pelé: A sporting icon who made football beautiful
Bobby Charlton said that football might have been "invented for him". Certainly,…
The FIFA World Cup top goalscorers of all time
The FIFA World Cup 2022 will be the 22nd iteration of the…