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The Greatest Soccer Players of All Time Ranked by Height

From 5'1" butterfly fillets to 6'11" behemoths, the world of soccer has seen a wide range of different physical statures impress.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 13

Best advice for life by Pelé: 'The World Cup is a very important way to measure the good players, and the...' - inspiring life lessons by The King of Football teaches why champions are made in difficult moments and why every challenge is a chance to prove yourself

Life advice by Pelé: Football legend Pelé believed true greatness emerges during life's biggest challenges. He emphasized that performance under pressure defines exceptional achievement and separates good players. This lesson extends beyond sports, applying to careers and personal growth opportunities.

The Economic Times · Jul 10

26 World Cup Images the World Will Never Forget

To celebrate the 2026 World Cup, Sports Illustrated takes a look at 26 photos from the tournament’s history that are simply impossible to forget.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 19

Players who scored four or more goals in a match

Hat-tricks are fairly common in football. Scoring four or more in a match, less so. Here, a look at some players who managed it...

FourFourTwo · Apr 15, 2024

Ranked! The 10 best Brazilian players ever

Our countdown of the best Brazilian players of all time is a who's who of the beautiful game

FourFourTwo · Mar 23, 2024

Ranked! The top 18 footballers who became politicians

Some may be desperate to keep politics out of football, but the two disciplines have always mixed...

FourFourTwo · Mar 28, 2023

From Messi’s triumph to Federer’s retirement: 2022’s top sport stories

From the moment Lionel Messi lifted the World Cup – the one major prize he had lacked – to the moment Roger Federer hung up his tennis racket, 2022 was a remarkable year in sport. FRANCE 24 looks back at all the highlights of the past 12 months.

France 24 · Dec 31, 2022

Top clips: Memories of Pele and fashion’s Vivienne Westwood

This week, we pay tribute to two icons - Brazilian football great Pele and fashion pioneer Vivienne Westwood. 

The New Daily · Dec 30, 2022

When King Pele enjoyed the 'beautiful game' with school children in Delhi

NEW DELHI: "It's an honour for me to celebrate the world's greatest sport with the children of India," these words from Pele seven years ago will ring forever in the ears of football fans in Delhi.

The Times of India · Dec 30, 2022

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

Pele - who is considered to be football's first global superstar - had been treated for colon cancer, following surgery to remove a tumour in September 2021, and had required regular medical treatment.

Nottingham Post · Dec 29, 2022