Pele has been described as “the king of football” and “footballing immortality” after the Brazil legend died at the age of 82. Tributes immediately came in across social media, hailing his legacy both ...

Pelé, the King of Football, would have turned 85 this Thursday, October 23, 2025.The Athlete of the 20th Century was 82 years ...

Reactions poured in from around the world to the death of Brazilian soccer legend Pele. He died of cancer in Brazil at age 82. His grace, athleticism and mesmerizing moves transfixed players and fans.

SÃO PAULO, Brazil — Pelé, Brazil’s mighty king of soccer, died Thursday at 82 years old. His exuberance and mesmerizing moves as the standard-bearer of "the beautiful game" transfixed generations of ...