Pelé

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Pelé, su leyenda en fotos

Nació como Edson Arantes do Nascimento en el pequeño pueblo brasileño de Três Corações, donde jugaba al fútbol descalzo y…

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‘Long Live the King:’ Brazil Lines Up to Honor Pelé

Thousands of Brazilians came out to pay their respects to an athlete that put their nation on the world stage.

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My Uncle Taught Pelé Guitar: The Mourning Is Deeper in One City

All around the world, fans have mourned the loss of Pelé, whose unrivaled mastery of the beautiful game catapulted him…

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Days of Wins and Roses: Covering Pelé’s Cosmos

While the public saw one version of the Brazilian soccer legend in his three years in New York, covering the…

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Pelé Set Soccer’s Gold Standard. It Can’t Be Matched.

The debate over the game’s greatest player always begins with comparison to the Brazilian master. But Pelé’s on-field artistry was…

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Tributes Pour In as Brazil Readies for Pelé’s Funeral

Pelé’s body will lie at midfield at the Estádio Urbano Caldeira, his former club’s stadium, for 24 hours.

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When Pelé Took New York by Storm

In August 1967, it was hard to imagine that Americans might get interested in soccer. Then Pelé played at Yankee…

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Pelé, a Name That Became Shorthand for Perfection

The best gauge of what Pelé meant to soccer is that he was synonymous with excellence even before people saw…

World

Pelé Will Live Forever

SAÕ PAULO, Brazil — Pelé once confessed that he had long been troubled by a conundrum, one he’d only be…

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Pelé, the Story in Pictures

He was born Edson Arantes do Nascimento in the tiny Brazilian village of Três Corações, where he played soccer barefoot,…

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