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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Pele’s old club Santos seals return to top flight a year after relegation

The Hindu

Santos won promotion back to Brazil’s Serie A with a 2-0 win over Coritiba on Monday as Pele’s former club secured top-flight status a year after being relegated for the first time. I’m at a loss for words.” Late Brazilian great Pele helped Santos become one of the most famous clubs in world football, with the coastal city side enjoying …

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5 months ago

‘Hum bhi pele gaye the’: Internet’s hilarious reaction to Hindenburg report on Sebi chief Madhabi Buch, husband

Live Mint

In yet another explosive blog published on Saturday night, August 10, Hindenburg Research claimed that the market regulator had been “reluctant” to act on its January 2023 Adani report due to alleged investments of SEBI Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch and her husband, Dhaval Buch, in offshore funds connected to the Adani Group. As the Hindenburg report on SEBI chief Madhabi …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Spain's teenage wonder Lamine Yamal breaks another Pele record during team's Euro 2024 victory over England

India TV News

Spanish teenage wonder Lamine Yamal was on a meteoric rise at the Euro 2024. The Spanish sensation has shattered another record previously held by the legendary Pele in a major tournament. At the age of 17 years and 1 day, the Barcelona winger broke Pele's record of being the youngest player to win a major title. The 17-year-old had earlier …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Euro Final, Spain vs England: Lamine Yamal shatters Pele's 66-year-old record

India Today

Spain youngster Lamine Yamal became the youngest ever player to feature final of a major international competition on Sunday, 14 May. When Yamal walked out in Spain vs England's match in the final of Euro 2024, Yamal beat Pele by 248 days to become the youngest player in the history of the game to achieve this record. Euro 2024 Final, …

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6 months ago

Watch: 16-year-old Lamine Yamal sends Pele's record tumbling with Euro 2024 semi-final wonder goal

Hindustan Times

Almost everything Spain's wunderkind Lamine Yamal has done in the 2024 European Championship has broken some record or the other. Lamine Yamal celebrates scoring his team's first goal in the Euro 2024 semi-final against France. Here is a video of the goal: Toppling Pele's record With the goal, Yamal broke a record previous held by Pele since 1958, nearly half …

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6 months, 1 week ago

Brazil to celebrate national ‘King Pele Day’ on November 19 to pay tribute to football great

The Hindu

Brazil will celebrate a national ‘King Pele Day’ on November 19 every year, marking the date the football great scored what he considered to be the 1,000th goal of his career in 1969. The Brazilian government’s official publication said Tuesday that President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva had passed a law sanctioning the national tribute to the three-time World Cup …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Pele’s mother, Celeste Arantes, dies at age 101 in Brazil

The Hindu

Celeste Arantes, the mother of late soccer great Pelé, died on Friday at age 101. Arantes spent the past five years in a vegetative state and was not informed about her famous son’s death in 2022. The Pele Foundation said on its social media channels that the mother of the only three-time World Cup-winning player was a role model. “Dona …

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7 months ago

A beginner’s guide to Copa America 2024: Groups, format, location and dates

New York Times

Grab your burgers, hot dogs and root beers because, for the second time in its history, Copa America is being held in the United States. Nation Hosted First Most recent Argentina 9 1916 2011 Uruguay 7 1917 1995 Chile 7 1920 2015 Brazil 6 1919 2021 Peru 6 1927 2004 Ecuador 3 1947 1993 No host 3 1975 1983 Bolivia …

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8 months ago

Cristiano Ronaldo looks set to miss out on silverware AGAIN but how have Al-Hilal crashed his Saudi Pro League party? Jorge Jesus' side are STILL unbeaten and sit 12 points clear at the top - and all

Daily Mail

Is it really a problem to have ONE Premier League game move to the USA? podcast Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr side may not be able to catch Al-Hilal this season Former Al-Nassr manager Rudi Garcia once likened Cristiano Ronaldo's lucrative move to the Saudi Pro League to Pele's transfer to New York Cosmos in 1975. Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr look set to …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

A chink of light for Everton after years of scandalous decline... and dismal 777's record suggests they should be nowhere near, writes IAN HERBERT

Daily Mail

Ian Ladyman: Why I'm glad England lost against Brazil - Listen to the It's All Kicking Off podcast The demands are so substantial that 777 will be unlikely to meet them They were packing them in at the famous Winslow pub on Goodison Road last Friday evening, as the Everton FC we used to know was remembered. The legacy of …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

Cristiano Ronaldo look away now! Thierry Henry pipped by a team-mate! And where does Lionel Messi rank among the greats? OLIVER HOLT's definitive 100 greatest footballers - so who comes out on top and

Daily Mail

So let’s grasp the nettle straight away and start with an apology. Jairzinho Overshadowed by Pele, but anyone who scored in every game of Brazil’s march to World Cup victory in 1970 – Jairzinho is still the only player to achieve this feat – deserves to be on this list. A beautifully composed midfielder, he won three Serie A titles …

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10 months, 3 weeks ago

Kylian Mbappe: The incredible, inevitable rise of a superstar as he leaves PSG

New York Times

He has scored 243 goals in 290 appearances for PSG, winning five Ligue 1 titles to add to the one he won at Monaco, but there has always been the sense of a player who, for once in his life, has found himself having to wait to fulfil his destiny on the very biggest stage in club football. When talking …

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11 months, 4 weeks ago

FOOTBALL | The Emperor: How Franz Beckenbauer (1945-2024) defined the beautiful game

The Hindu

Published : Jan 12, 2024 15:12 IST - 12 MINS READ The history of football abounds in heroes, legends, fools, and villains, each in his own time leaving behind his footprint on the pitch, and stories of triumphs, despair, and follies. Franz Beckenbauer, “Der Kaiser”, as he was universally hailed, was one such being whose skills uplifted the game, and …

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1 year ago

Brazilian President Silva declares national mourning for Brazil football great Zagallo

Hindustan Times

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva declared three days of national mourning Saturday for four-time World Cup-winning football legend Mario Zagallo, a day after his death at age 92. Former Brazilian player and coach Mario Jorge Lobo Zagallo poses for a picture next to a statue representing him during a ceremony in his tribute in Rio de Janeiro Zagallo, …

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1 year ago

Brazil legend Mario Zagallo, ‘the accidental footballer’, dies aged 92

The Independent

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. A tough and talented left winger, Zagallo played in the team that …

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1 year ago

Luke Littler claims he 'only knows Pele off FIFA' and has never even heard of Emma Raducanu... as 16-year-old sensation aims to become sport's next teenage breakout star with World Darts Championship

Daily Mail

He faces Brendan Dolan in the last eight after beating Raymond van Barneveld The 16-year-old carries himself with self-belief as anticipation rises at Ally Pally Luke Littler is not swayed by comparisons with other sporting breakout stars Teenager Luke Littler wants to continue ripping up the record books as he targets a place in the World Darts Championship semi-finals. but …

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1 year ago

Brazil pays tributes to Pele one year after his death, Christ the redeemer wears his number

Firstpost

Santos FC also held a tribute at its Vila Belmiro Stadium, where Edson Cholbi do Nascimento, one of Pelé’s sons, released 10 white ballons from the center circle. Brazilians paid several tributes to football legend Pelé on Friday, one year after the three-time World Cup winner’s death at age 82 due to a colon cancer. 🤴🏿♾️ pic.twitter.com/BlYYlBtIe4 — Santos FC …

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1 year ago

Pele 'would be saddened' by Selecao's decline, says son

China Daily

A statue honors Pele in Sao Vicente, Brazil. AFP SAO PAULO — Pele would have been sad at the state of the current Brazilian national team, his son Edinho has told AFP in an interview days before the first anniversary of his death on Friday. "This crisis didn't appear overnight, there are big and complex problems," said Edinho, 53, who …

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1 year ago

A starting XI of soccer documentaries to watch (other than ‘Welcome to Wrexham’)

New York Times

Among 2023’s most surprising storylines was that of Wrexham, the lower-tier Welsh club whose fortunes under celebrity American ownership have been chronicled in the series “Welcome to Wrexham.” Though the show was initially released in 2022, its popularity grew exponentially in this subsequent year. What a landmark European court ruling does and doesn't mean Hayes’ management style comes through in …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Pele and Neymar's former club Santos FC relegated from Brazil's top division for first time in 111 years

India TV News

Santos FC, the home of legendary footballer Pele, suffered a shock relegation from Brazil's top division on Thursday, December 7. Santos's poor season concluded with a defeat against Fortaleza at home and that resulted in a relegation from Brasileiro Serie A for the first time in 111 years of club history. Apart from Pele, the current Brazil football captain Neymar …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Ronaldo, Pele, Haaland, Gullit turn out for Thailand, set Asian Games 2023 on fire on esports debut

The Hindu

Ronaldo and Pele, two FIFA World Cup winners with Brazil, and Ruud Gullit from the Netherlands are all legends at different points of time in the history of football. Ronaldo bullied Germany’s goalkeeper Oliver Kahn in the World Cup 2002 final while Gullit was one of the players who helped AC Milan dominate European football in the late 1980s. The …

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1 year, 3 months ago

How Lionel Messi and Inter Miami broke America

The Independent

Lionel Messi is the only footballer whose shadow carries a gun. And they included huge commercial investments, like a share in sales of MLS broadcaster Apple, with whom Messi had an existing relationship, and a stake in Inter Miami which he can activate when he departs. Last year the league ditched long-term broadcast partner ESPN and signed with Messi’s friends …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Neymar passes Pele, but there's still only one king in Brazil

China Daily

Neymar jumps for joy after netting the goal that officially made him Brazil's all-time top scorer in a 5-1 World Cup qualifying victory over Bolivia on Saturday in Belem, Brazil. REUTERS SAO PAULO — Brazil great Neymar received a plaque for becoming the team's all-time leading scorer in official matches in the early hours of Saturday. "To Neymar Jr., the …

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Today in Sports - Messi scores 644th goal for Barcelona, breaks Pele’s record most goals with 1 club

Pele’s old club Santos seals return to top flight a year after relegation

‘Hum bhi pele gaye the’: Internet’s hilarious reaction to Hindenburg report on Sebi chief Madhabi Buch, husband

Spain's teenage wonder Lamine Yamal breaks another Pele record during team's Euro 2024 victory over England

Euro Final, Spain vs England: Lamine Yamal shatters Pele's 66-year-old record

Watch: 16-year-old Lamine Yamal sends Pele's record tumbling with Euro 2024 semi-final wonder goal

Brazil to celebrate national ‘King Pele Day’ on November 19 to pay tribute to football great

Pele’s mother, Celeste Arantes, dies at age 101 in Brazil

A beginner’s guide to Copa America 2024: Groups, format, location and dates

Cristiano Ronaldo looks set to miss out on silverware AGAIN but how have Al-Hilal crashed his Saudi Pro League party? Jorge Jesus' side are STILL unbeaten and sit 12 points clear at the top - and all

A chink of light for Everton after years of scandalous decline... and dismal 777's record suggests they should be nowhere near, writes IAN HERBERT

Cristiano Ronaldo look away now! Thierry Henry pipped by a team-mate! And where does Lionel Messi rank among the greats? OLIVER HOLT's definitive 100 greatest footballers - so who comes out on top and

Kylian Mbappe: The incredible, inevitable rise of a superstar as he leaves PSG

FOOTBALL | The Emperor: How Franz Beckenbauer (1945-2024) defined the beautiful game

Brazilian President Silva declares national mourning for Brazil football great Zagallo

Brazil legend Mario Zagallo, ‘the accidental footballer’, dies aged 92

Luke Littler claims he 'only knows Pele off FIFA' and has never even heard of Emma Raducanu... as 16-year-old sensation aims to become sport's next teenage breakout star with World Darts Championship

Brazil pays tributes to Pele one year after his death, Christ the redeemer wears his number

Pele 'would be saddened' by Selecao's decline, says son

A starting XI of soccer documentaries to watch (other than ‘Welcome to Wrexham’)

Pele and Neymar's former club Santos FC relegated from Brazil's top division for first time in 111 years

Ronaldo, Pele, Haaland, Gullit turn out for Thailand, set Asian Games 2023 on fire on esports debut

How Lionel Messi and Inter Miami broke America

Neymar passes Pele, but there's still only one king in Brazil