FILE - Brazil's Pele scores past Venezuela's goal keeper Fabrizio Fasano in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Aug. 24, 1969. Pelé, the Brazilian king of soccer who won a record three World Cups and became one ...
Pelé made scoring look easy, getting the ball into the net in the most varied and beautiful ways — dribbling past defenders, firing powerful shots, striking well-placed free kicks or using firm ...
Dec 29 (Reuters) - Pele's position as one of the greatest footballers of all time has never been contested but the same cannot be said for the number of goals he scored in his star-studded career.
Edson Arantes do Nascimento, better known as Pelé, remains football's greatest icon. The great Brazilian and three-time FIFA World Cup champion has fascinated fans and historians alike over the past ...
SAO PAULOSAO PAULO — Neymar eclipsed Pelé as the top goal scorer for Brazil’s national team after overtaking the three-time World Cup winner’s career total on Friday. The goal that put the 31-year-old ...
Neymar has a new place in Brazilian soccer history. The Hilal star scored twice in Brazil's 5-1 win over Bolivia on Friday, with the first goal moving him past Pelé as the all-time leading scorer of ...
Editor’s note: This article was updated on September 9, 2023 to reflect Neymar breaking a Pele record. When Neymar scored the first of two goals against Bolivia in a World Cup qualifier, he surpassed ...
SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil great Neymar received a plaque for becoming the team's all-time leading goal-scorer in official matches in the early hours of Saturday. However, the language used to describe ...
Nobody disputes Pelé’s greatness and his penchant for scoring. The exact number of goals in his career will forever be a topic for debate. Pelé often said one of the reasons he should be considered ...
Nobody disputes Pelé’s greatness and his penchant for scoring. The exact number of goals in his career will forever be a topic for debate. Pelé often said one of the reasons he should be considered ...
Nobody disputes Pelé’s greatness and his penchant for scoring. The exact number of goals in his career will forever be a topic for debate. Pelé often said one of the reasons he should be considered ...