Brazilian sports icon 'The King' Pele to lie in state at Vila Belmiro stadium, read herePele breathed his last on December 29, 2022, at 82, after a prolonged fight against colon cancer and his body to lie in state at the Santos...
02 Jan, 2023, 07.24 PM IST
Pele, the immortalThough no one under the age of 60 had even seen him play, the teenage wonder who exploded into the global consciousness with his goals at o...
31 Dec, 2022, 12.31 AM IST
Pele: The emperor of dreamsPele was no saint, and both his public and his personal life left much to be desired. Nevertheless, his legacy is the dream itself. In Pele...
30 Dec, 2022, 11.38 PM IST
How 17-year-old Pele conquered the world with dazzling goals as Brazil won its first World Cup in 1958Pele made history in the 66th minute of the quarter-final to become the youngest scorer in a World Cup.
30 Dec, 2022, 11.32 AM IST
Brazil declares three days of mourning for football legend PeleAccording to G1, the decree signed by Bolsonaro reads, "Official mourning is declared throughout the country, for a period of three days, c...
30 Dec, 2022, 11.13 AM IST
FIFA World Cup: List of all Golden Boot winners since 1930As Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe compete to be the FIFA World Cup Golden Boot winners this year, here’s a look at the record of Golden Boo...
18 Dec, 2022, 05.08 PM IST
FIFA World Cup 2022: Battle of the brinksDesperation can reduce the best teams to tatters. It can also squeeze out that last drop that has somehow got settled at the bottom of the ...
10 Dec, 2022, 11.28 PM IST
That Diaz Diamond, buried in an Argentina early WednesdayColombia’s dominance, especially in the first half of the second half of the game, was writ large at the Mane Garrincha Stadium in Brasilia...
07 Jul, 2021, 11.35 PM IST
Uruguay, Paraguay qualify for Copa America knockout roundUruguay had its first win in the tournament against Bolivia, which could have jumped ahead on the table, but is out of the tournament due t...
25 Jun, 2021, 09.49 AM IST
Why Virat-Rohit rift doesn't not matterAs long as they are performing their duties well for Team India, their personal equation doesn’t matter in the bigger scheme of things.
28 Jul, 2019, 11.08 PM IST
Ginga: Not anymore just the identity of Brazil footballPedro do Sal is a personification of the country’s expression, elegance, and euphoria — traits which also formed the way Brazil played foot...
27 Jul, 2019, 08.05 AM IST
Leo Messi can never be Maradona: DiegoJumping on the footboard of the car to wave to the crowd, he was the Maradona millions in India adore
12 Dec, 2017, 11.21 PM IST
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A tribute to the master Pele by ZicoIf Pele was a modern footballer, he would have done a lot more, would have been known better across the world and, of course, a lot richer.
11 Oct, 2015, 10.19 AM IST
Pele: The four-letter legendEmbraced globally, he finds himself shunned in his native Brazil as his legend there fades and reappears with equal frequency, giving him a...
12 Sep, 2015, 05.34 AM IST
Is Lionel Messi the supreme sovereign of football?He is the only player – with four titles – to have won the best European player award consecutively. The only thing Lionel Messi misses: th...
28 Nov, 2014, 04.14 AM IST