Pele's words were echoed by Jairzinho and Tostao, two other members of Brazil's 1970 World Cup winners, widely seen as the greatest team ever to grace the world stage. Jairzinho, who scored the ...

Lionel Messi, who recently lifted the FIFA World Cup, took to Instagram to pay tribute to Pele. French football star Kylian Mbappe posted a picture of him and Pele on Instagram and wrote ...

The national team had beat Croatia 4-2 in Sunday's World Cup final in Moscow to win the tournament for a ... of any teenager at a World Cup since Pele - and they have reacquainted us all with ...

but I've never seen a player as good as Pele was in 1970." Many would concur with the late Brazil star’s opinion, although just as many would argue that fellow World Cup winners Maradona and ...

This Brazil side achieved a perfect record of wins in all six games in the ... And he was a special ambassador for Brazil at the 2014 World Cup. Maybe Pele's legendary status can be put down ...

Suddenly, watching legends such as Pele, Jairzinho and Uwe Seeler make ... Argentina would win the 1978 World Cup as the host country and again when the tournament returned to Mexico in 1986.

The former Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain forward was once billed as the second coming of Pele, and while his ... which was win the World Cup. Another legend of Brazilian soccer, Romario ...

I wish he’d have been here to enjoy the moment.” Europe’s run of four straight World Cup winners, dating to 2006, came to an end. The last South American champion was Brazil, and that was ...