Brazilian playwright Nelson Rodrigues anointed Pele "the King." Journalist Joao Luiz de Albuquerque talked about the impact of Pele's performance: "He was the light at the end of the tunnel.

The eternal king is now a legend. Edson Arantes do Nascimento was born on October 23, 1940 in Tres Corazones, in Minas Gerais and his childhood was marked by two dreams: trying to be a soccer ...

“It’s not that I didn’t want to be king. For me there is only one king: Pele. And well, a lot of things happened. I had many injuries that cost me a lot in my career. God wanted it that wa ...

Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio is lit with the colors of the Brazilian flag in tribute to Pelé 💛💚 https://t.co/X28bnizis1 Único. Genial. Técnico. Criativo ...

The up-and-down nature of Neymar’s career, typically because of a litany of injuries that still haunt him to this day, has earned him the moniker of ‘the prince who didn’t want to be a king’ – but who ...

Visibly moved, the president and First Lady Rosangela "Janja" da Silva paused before Pele's coffin and embraced Aoki and other family members. "Goodbye to the King. Rest in peace, Pele," the ...

Brazilian superstar Neymar opened up about his injury-plagued career, admitting that constant setbacks prevented him from ...

We lost our king. "May Edson Arantes do Nascimento rest in peace, but King Pele will remain for eternity. I just have to say thank you so much for all the teachings, I learned a lot about football ...

Neymar admitted he had wanted to be "king", but his career went in a slightly different direction after struggling with ...

Neymar Jr. has faced heavy criticism in recent years. His injuries have played a role, but many also believe he never fully committed to becoming the best player in the world despite having the talent ...