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Pelé: a global superstar and cultural icon who put passion at the heart of soccer

Pelé, soccer’s first global superstar, has died at the age of 82. To many fans, the Brazilian will be remembered as the best to have ever played the game.

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SI Vault: Remembering Pele Throughout the Years

From the soccer legend’s first World Cup win to his role as an ambassador for the 2014 tournament in Brazil, Pelé captivated the sports world for decades.

Sports Illustrated

Greg Cote: Pelé, ‘king of the beautiful game,’ touched the world and left mark on South Florida, too

His given name was a handful.

Miami Herald

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Pele's funeral and burial to take place in hometown Santos

The stadium where Brazilian soccer great Pelé played some of the best matches of his career will also hold his funeral on Monday and Tuesday

The Independent UK

Pele: Football’s Elvis Presley who achieved immortality amid controversy

His brilliance helped him reach immense levels of fame but he leaves a complicated legacy

The Independent UK

Pele was an Aberdeen shareholder as incredible image shows late Brazil legend invested in Pittodrie club

Pele was passionate about football at all levels and it seems that extended to the north east of Scotland.

Daily Record

Pele was ‘a man who became a culture’, says Brazilian in UK

Brazilians have celebrated the life of one of the greatest sporting heroes of all time after he died aged 82.

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Pelé remembered for transcending soccer around world

Pelé was remembered for a life beyond the field, for transcending the sport of soccer and becoming perhaps the most well-known person on Earth

The Independent UK

Pelé set the standard for greatness in the land of his sport

From spearheading the “beautiful game” to helping Brazil win three World Cup titles, Pelé embodied greatness in the land of his sport

The Independent UK

Pele: Wembley arch lit up in Brazil colours in tribute to football icon

The FA have paid tribute to the Brazilian legend after his passing at 82 years of age

The Independent UK

Wembley arch lit up in Brazil colours as football world mourns the death of Pele

The Wembley arch has been lit in the Brazilian colours in tribute to Pele.

Evening Standard

Jogo bonito: Pelé ’s 10 most memorable goals

Pelé made scoring look easy, dribbling past defenders, firing powerful shots, striking well-placed free-kicks or using firm headers

The Independent UK

Pele in pictures: Images from the life and career of Brazil’s football legend

Pele, who has died aged 82, won three World Cups and scored more than 1,000 goals in a sensational career

The Independent UK

Lionel Messi pays tribute to Pele after Brazil icon dies aged 82

Pele has sadly passed away and many footballing legends - including Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Gary Lineker and the Brazilian Ronaldo - have paid tribute to the icon

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The Independent UK

Pelé was a world icon and Brazil’s king of ‘beautiful game’

Pele won a record three World Cups and was widely regarded as one of his sport’s greatest players

The Independent UK

World reacts to death of Brazilian soccer king Pele

Reactions poured in from around the world to the death of Brazilian soccer legend Pele

The Independent UK

Football world pays tribute to Pele after three-time World Cup winner’s death

The Brazil great had been in hospital in Sao Paulo since late November

Daily Mirror

Pele through the years: Real name, socks for footballs, serial winner and Viagra frontman

The Brazil icon led an extraordinary life, not least of all winning three World Cups, and is widely regarded as the greatest footballer to have ever graced the game

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Manchester Evening News

How Manchester United tried to sign Pele before Sir Matt Busby's crowning moment

Brazilian football icon Pele has passed away at the age of 82 following a long battle with cancer.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Pelé tributes pour in as the soccer world mourns the death of the Brazilian legend

Brazilian soccer legend Pelé died Thursday at the age of 82.

Daily Mirror

Neymar pens emotional tribute to Pele after Brazil icon dies aged 82 - "Pele is forever"

Neymar has paid tribute to his compatriot Pele after the Brazilian legend died at the age of 82 with the current PSG star hailing his influence on the game of football

Sports Illustrated

Pelé was Brazil's King and a gift to the world

Pelé stopped playing 45 years ago and died Thursday, but his impact on soccer and his global presence are eternal.

Chronicle Live

Visionary Pele was the giant amongst giants and we will never see the like again

John Gibson remember the Brazilian icon, who sadly passed away on Thursday

The Independent UK

'Greatest of all time': Pelé as described by his peers

The superlatives about Pelé over the years came from the likes of Nelson Mandela and Andy Warhol

Liverpool Echo

Steven Gerrard and Wayne Rooney pay tribute to Pele after Brazil legend's death at 82

Players, past and present, of Liverpool and Everton have paid tribute to Brazil legend Pele who has died at the age of 82

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