Pele holds the trophy after Brazil beat Czechoslovakia 3-1 in the final of the 1962 World Cup in Chile. Sadly he missed that game after being injured in only the second match of the tournament.

Edson," said Pele ... year-old Brazilian who has to do military service, then it's you." Sources: Players Tribune and CNN. Despite injury, Pelé played two games at the 1962 World Cup and ...

Black and white screens flickered as a skinny 17-year-old, playing with imagination and verve, ran circles around seasoned veterans. By the end of that World Cup, the name Pele had shot across the ...

unveiled a statue of Pele at its headquarters on Thursday, the first of a series of events to commemorate June’s 50th anniversary of the team’s third World Cup triumph. Pele, who will be 80 in ...

what deserves to be remembered as a special on the old VHS films is what the group stage draw was. We did say that the pre-World Cup event in Spain 82 was embarrassing, what happened at the ...

In 1965, the 24-year-old ... Pele's multiple visits to Morocco were much less tumultuous, yet just as legendary. It was said that he had very kind words for the Moroccan delegation at the 1970 ...

Lionel Messi, who recently lifted the FIFA World Cup, took to Instagram to pay tribute to Pele. French football star Kylian Mbappe posted a picture of him and Pele on Instagram and wrote ...

He is now the youngest player ever to play in a major international final, breaking a record set by Pele in the 1958 World Cup final. It is not the first record that the Barcelona youngster has ...