As soccer's first global star, Pelé had an influence on the sport different from the stars that followed him, including Diego Maradona and Lionel Messi. Pele's brilliance endured despite rivalry ...

After more than 50 years in soccer, legendary coach Carlo Ancelotti chose the best player in history between Lionel Messi, ...

Still, the two South Americans got on well when they met for the first time in 1979, Maradona flying to Rio to meet Pele. Pele was happy to counsel the budding star, and Maradona excited to be ...

Brazilian legend Pele revealed after Diego Maradona’s death that they used to joke about who was the best ‘but we were the same.’ Napoli legend Maradona died on November 25, 2020.

Within these rivalries, the most highlighted has always been the one between Pelé and Diego Maradona. Two players who, in their own way, stood out above everyone and changed the course of how the ...

Pele, regarded as the greatest player of all time, joined a host of stars on Maradona's new two-hour TV show. Maradona, a recovering cocaine addict, talked about drugs with Pele, whose son has been ...

There’s always this Maradona comparison, saying that he’s better than Pele. Now some are saying that Messi is better than Pele. Well, he (Messi) has to be better than Neymar first, which he ...

In Maradona's new book, I Am Diego, he ranks Pele number one in his list of the top 100 players of all time - but cannot resist putting the boot in. "As a player he had it all but didn't make the most ...

When Fifa declared Pele and Diego Maradona jointly the players of the 20th century, and effectively the best of all time, they side-stepped but did not resolve a heated debate that has grown more ...

PELE’S emotional parting message to Argentina legend and friend Diego Maradona has sadly come true.The King passed away at the age of 82 in Brazil t ...