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Brazilian football legend Pelé, who won a record three World Cups, dies at 82

More than six decades after he first wowed the world on the football pitch, Pelé is no more. The superstar Brazil nicknamed "O Rei" – the King – and winner of three World Cups died on Thursday at the age of 82 after a battle with colon cancer. His death…

France 24

Pele dead aged 82 as Brazil icon loses battle with colon cancer

Hailed as perhaps the greatest player to ever live, the Brazil icon passed away earlier today.

Daily Record

Pele - Brazil football legend and three-time World Cup winner - dies aged 82

Brazil legend Pele, arguably the most famous and greatest footballer in the history of the game, has died at the age of 82

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World football icon and Brazil legend Pele dies aged 82

The three-time World Cup winner has died after suffering from cancer since September 2021

Manchester Evening News

Pele dead: Brazil football legend dies aged 82 following cancer battle

Brazil legend and footballing icon Pele has sadly passed away at the age of 82 following a battle against cancer.

Football London

Pele dead: Football legend dies aged 82 after World Cup hero's cancer battle

Brazil superstar Pele won three World Cups after bursting onto the global stage as a 17-year-old and is widely considered to be one of the finest footballers to have ever lived

Daily Mirror

Pelé, Brazil’s mighty king of ‘beautiful game,’ has died

Pelé, Brazil’s mighty king of soccer, has died

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Brazil’s Lula picks Amazon defender for environment minister

President-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has appointed Amazon activist Marina Silva

The Independent UK

Brazil's Lula gives Marina Silva, Simone Tebet key cabinet roles

Brazilian President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Thursday announced a final batch of 16 cabinet members ahead of his Jan. 1 inauguration, including some allies outside of his leftist Workers Party as he seeks to build a broader coalition.

Reuters

Brazil arrests four people for alleged coup attempt in Bolsonaro riots

Brazilian police said they had arrested at least four people and carried out nationwide raids on Thursday in investigations into an alleged coup attempt during riots by supporters of defeated far-right President Jair Bolsonaro.

Reuters

Brazil's Lula picks Amazon defender for environment minister

Brazil's President-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has appointed Amazon activist Marina Silva as environment minister

The Independent UK

Casemiro proves Roy Keane wrong after disagreeing with him over Erik ten Hag decision

Brazilian international Casemiro is starting to find his groove as a Manchester United player and is now bringing the best performances out of those around him as well

Daily Mirror

Neymar sent off for diving in humiliating PSG return and storms out of stadium

Neymar starred for Brazil at the World Cup, but his return to action for Paris Saint-Germain ended in the superstar being sent off after he attempted an embarrassing dive

Daily Mirror

Missing fisherman found clinging to signal buoy off coast of Brazil two days after falling from his boat

‘It’s really an enormous weight of water, there was no way to swim against it’, he says. He has gone back to work the next day

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Philippe Coutinho waited for three Liverpool players in tunnel after Aston Villa lost

Philippe Coutinho took the time to speak with his Brazilian compatriots Alisson and Fabinho, as well as Thiago Alcantara after Liverpool's win over Aston Villa

The Independent UK

Pelé nears 1 month in hospital with no sign of improvement

One of Pelé’s daughters says she and her family are enduring moments of sadness and despair as the 82-year-old Brazilian soccer great’s hospitalization nears one month

Irish Mirror

Top 5 Roy Keane moments of 2022

The Manchester United legend has been in flying form at times this year.

Reuters

Brazil's top court bans guns from capital ahead of Lula inauguration

Brazil's Supreme Court on Wednesday banned registered gun-owners from carrying firearms in the federal district until after the inauguration of President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, in reaction to recent episodes of political violence.

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Edinburgh tourist had to sit on floor of packed train as passenger vomited beside them

Alexandre Viana, 43, and his family were on a once of lifetime trip from Brazil visiting relatives in London who recommended they come up to Edinburgh for a sightseeing break.

Reuters

'Coup-mongering' Bolsonarista's battle cry reveals a radicalized Brazil

Nearly two weeks after Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva defeated far-right President Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil's most fraught election in a generation, Milton Baldin arrived in the capital Brasilia to try to overturn the result.

The National (Scotland)

How Rangers manager Michael Beale's Brazil adventure turned sour

This is the second part of our deep dive into Michael Beale's time in Brazil at Sao Paulo. You can read part one in full here

Reuters

Backpack prompts bomb scare in Brasilia ahead of Lula inauguration

Police in Brazil's capital, Brasilia, said on Tuesday that a backpack found near where President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was staying that had prompted a bomb scare contained only personal belongings.

Daily Mirror

CBB star Jessica Alves rushed to hospital after her XXL bum implants 'displaced'

Brazilian TV star Jessica Alves, who was famously kicked out of Celebrity Big Brother in 2018 just days after entering the house, had surgery five weeks ago in Istanbul, Turkey

The Independent UK

After presidency, unclear fate for Brazil's brash Bolsonaro

Jair Bolsonaro said he would only leave the Brazilian presidency when he was dead, jailed or ready for his second term

Reuters

Brazil's Lula invites Tebet to be his planning minister

Brazilian President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has invited centrist Senator Simone Tebet to be his planning minister, a close Lula aide said on Tuesday, and she is expected to accept.

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