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Thousands bid farewell as Pelé is laid to rest Link Copied! Thousands lined the streets of Santos, Brazil, to view...
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CNN — A funeral procession which will take soccer great Pelé to his final resting place has begun Tuesday. The...
Thousands of Brazilians came out to pay their respects to an athlete that put their nation on the world stage....
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Brazilian fans prepare to say goodbye to legend Pelé From humble beginnings, Brazilian football legend Pele became a global icon...
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CNN — Brazilians will pay their final respects to football great Pelé with a 24-hour public wake, which begins on...
While fans around the world grieve Pelé’s death, in Santos, Brazil, where he first made his mark, residents recall a...
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Editor’s Note: Amy Bass is professor of sport studies at Manhattanville College and the author of “One Goal: A Coach,...
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Editor’s Note: Amy Bass is professor of sport studies at Manhattanville College and the author of “One Goal: A Coach,...
In August 1967, it was hard to imagine that Americans might get interested in soccer. Then Pelé played at Yankee...
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CNN — Born into poverty – he used to kick a grapefruit around Brazil’s Minas Gerais state – Pelé finished...