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The Latest Breaking News on Pele 'Would Have Been Sad' At State Of Brazil Team, Says Son

Brazilians remember Pelé for the 'sense of identity' he gave them

"He leaves a legacy, a person of color who was crowned king of soccer, and he also brought a lot of peace outside Brazil," says Jorge Tavares, a resident of the late soccer legend's home state.

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Brazil mourns Pele as funeral organisers plan route past 100-year-old mum's home

Pele will be laid to rest in the world's tallest cemetery next week as Brazilians - and fans across the world - mourn the death of one of football's greatest-ever players

Daily Mirror

Brazil mourns Pele as funeral organisers plan route past 100-year-old mum's home

Pele will be laid to rest in the world's tallest cemetery next week as Brazilians - and fans across the world - mourn the death of one of football's greatest-ever players

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RTE's Des Cahill pays touching tribute to 'friend' and 'hugger' Pele

Former Sunday Game Host Des recalled meeting the icon on a number of occasions while he was in Ireland and said he had a 'warmth' about him

Irish Mirror

The World Cups that made Pelé 'immortal'

The football legend Pelé, who died on December 29, went down in history not only as an incredible striker but also as the only man to have won the World Cup three times. FRANCE 24 takes a look back at the three World Cups that would result in Fifa dubbing…

France 24

Long-time barber mourns death of soccer hero Pele

A barber who first met Brazilian soccer legend Pele in the 1950s and cut his hair for decades said on Friday he hoped God would take care of the late athlete.

Reuters

‘Goodbye to the King’: How newspapers across the world reacted to Pele’s death

The Brazil great died on Thursday at the age of 82

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Brazil mourns Pelé, who made every part of the country proud

With Pelé’s death, Brazilians have lost a piece of their hearts

The Independent UK

Loyal to Santos, Pelé toured and scored in Europe

Arguments over who was the greatest player in the history of men’s soccer can often see cheap hits aimed at Pelé

The Independent UK

When Pele came to Ayrshire to stun locals ahead of 1966 World Cup

The day Pele stunned locals in Ayrshire seaside town as club pays tribute to football legend

Daily Record

Pele’s influence on football will be ‘eternal’, says Pep Guardiola

Three-times World Cup winner Pele, widely regarded as the greatest player of all time, died in Sao Paulo on Thursday at the age of 82

The Independent UK

Pele's Dalymount Park visit remembered 50 years later following Brazilian legend's passing

"You had to be very careful about jumping in. If you jumped in, you'd be left on your arse!"

Irish Mirror

Pele’s influence on football will be ‘eternal’, says Pep Guardiola

Three-times World Cup winner Pele, widely regarded as the greatest player of all time, died in Sao Paulo on Thursday at the age of 82.

The Independent UK

Pele graced Goodison Park in the World Cup that broke his heart

Brazil fans were seen crying on the streets of Liverpool after the match

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Struggling Rangers facing acid Celtic test while tributes pour in for king of football Pele - Hotline

David McCarthy manned the phones as Dons fans called for Goodwin to go and Lenny to arrive.

Liverpool Echo

Everton and Liverpool to pay respect to Pele as Premier League confirm tribute plans

Both Everton and Liverpool will pay their respect to Pele this weekend

The Independent UK

Cliff Jones: Wales had never heard of Pele before 1958 World Cup encounter

Pele was only 17 when he burst onto the scene in Sweden in sensational fashion, scoring six goals as Brazil won the World Cup for the first time.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Movies, Music and TV Helped Pelé to Even More Stardom

Whether or not Pelé scored almost 1,300 goals in his professional soccer career, all of his biographers agree that the three-time World Cup champion wrote more than 100 songs and sold more than 100,000 copies of one of his albums. He was also in the movies, notably in the World…

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Pelé Set the Standard for Greatness in the Land of His Sport

From spearheading the “beautiful game” to helping Brazil win three World Cup titles, Pelé embodied greatness in his sport. The incarnation of the country’s style and elegance on the field, Pelé began enchanting Brazilian fans as a teenager. He helped the Selecao lift the World Cup trophy for the first…

The Independent UK

An absolute giant – Newcastle boss Eddie Howe pays tribute to Pele

The Brazil great died in Sao Paulo on Thursday.

Evening Standard

Brazilian media mourns ‘king’ Pele with emotional tributes after death of football legend

The Brazilian media paid a heartfelt tribute to the country’s greatest footballing hero, Pele, after his death at the age of 82.

Chronicle Live

'Your legacy': Newcastle star Bruno Guimaraes pays tribute to Brazil legend Pele

The global football community is in mourning following the death of Brazil legend Pele and Newcastle United midfielder Bruno Guimaraes has paid tribute to the three-time World Cup winner

Radio France Internationale

World pays hommage to Brazilian 'king of football' Pelé

Pelé, the legendary Brazilian soccer player who rose from barefoot poverty to become one of the greatest and best-known athletes in modern history, has died at the age of 82.

Irish Mirror

Pele once 'stopped a war' as temporary ceasefire was called to welcome Brazilian hero

Brazil legend Pele passed away aged 82 on Thursday following a battle with cancer - leaving millions of people to mourn the loss of one of football's greatest ever stars

Daily Mirror

Pele once 'stopped a war' as temporary ceasefire was called to welcome Brazilian hero

Brazil legend Pele passed away aged 82 on Thursday following a battle with cancer - leaving millions of people to mourn the loss of one of football's greatest ever stars

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