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Shirt worn by Pele when he scored final goal for Brazil could fetch £150,000 at auction

In July 1971, the three-time World Cup winner pulled on the jersey in Sao Paulo and in the 34th minute scored for Brazil in a 1-1 friendly with Austria

Daily Mirror

Rare handwritten Oasis lyrics among items for sale at auction

There is also memorabilia from James Bond, Harry Potter and Pele

Wales Online

Fans left in tears as Pele's coffin in world's tallest cemetery opened to the public

The legendary Brazilian footballer Pele died on December 29 last year, aged 82, with fans all over the world continuing to mourn the three-time World Cup winner

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Pele's gilded, turf-lined tomb opens to public in Brazil

Santos (Brazil) (AFP) - It is a final resting place fit for "The King": six months after the death of the man widely considered the greatest footballer of all time, Brazil opened Pele's gilded, football-turfed tomb to the public Monday.

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From Pele to Beckham -- four superstars who dipped their toe in football's backwaters

Paris (AFP) - Argentine football superstar Lionel Messi's move to spend the final years of his stellar career in Saudi Arabia, according to a source close to the negotiations, will come as a crushing blow to Barcelona fans who dreamed of a return to the club that nurtured him.

AFP

Lionel Messi: The 'greatest' leaves PSG on low note

Paris (AFP) - Lionel Messi's uninspiring two-year stint at Paris Saint-Germain is set to come to an acrimonious end with a move to join long-time rival Cristiano Ronaldo in Saudi Arabia, just months after his crowning glory at the 2022 World Cup.

AFP

Ranked! The 20 best South American players of all time

The Argentines, Brazilians, Uruguayans and even Peruvians who have defined the beautiful game over over the centuries

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Football great Pele enters Portuguese dictionary as an adjective

Sao Paulo (AFP) - "Pele," arguably the best footballer in history, is now also an adjective.

AFP

Soccer-It's official - Pele is now defined as someone 'out of the ordinary'

'Pele' is now a word to describe 'someone out of the ordinary' as the three-time World Cup winner's name was included as a new adjective in the Portuguese edition of the Michaelis dictionary.

Reuters

Bobby Moore's 1966 World Cup final shirt MISSING as family left baffled by mystery buyer

The shirt which Bobby Moore wore as he lifted the famous Jules Rimet trophy at Wembley in 1996 has gone missing, but a mystery buyer is claimed to have it in their possession

Daily Mirror

We asked ChatGPT for the greatest XI of all time: here's what it said

What's ChatGPT's ball knowledge like? FourFourTwo tests our AI overlord

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Pele leaves share of will to 'secret daughter' with DNA test required

The Brazilian icon has seven confirmed children, but he has named Maria do Socorro Azevedo in his will after a fling with her mother in the 1980s

Daily Mirror

George Best signature more valuable than Lionel Messi, David Beckham and Pele

The Manchester United football legend's autograph is a real collector's item

Belfast Live

Edinburgh footballer on the day he swapped shirts with superstar Pelé after 5-1 win

Unable to get into the 'Turnbulls Tornadoes' first team at Hibs in the early 1970s, Alex Pringle left Scotland for Florida, where he ended up playing against the likes of Pelé to packed stadiums in the sunshine and for double the money.

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Just Fontaine, Who Scored 13 Goals at 1958 World Cup, Dies

Just Fontaine, the French football great who scored a record 13 goals at the 1958 World Cup, has died. He was 89. Fontaine's former club Reims announced his death on Wednesday. Fontaine took six games to achieve his feat at the 1958 World Cup in Sweden, when he was a…

The Independent UK

Just Fontaine, who scored 13 goals at 1958 World Cup, dies

World Cup record holder Just Fontaine has died

Daily Mirror

Lionel Messi earns place in Ronaldo's best XI of all time along with picking HIMSELF

Brazil icon Ronaldo has named his best XI of all-time as Lionel Messi is named in the side alongside three other Argentines but Cristiano Ronaldo is not included in the team

The Independent UK

Lionel Messi wins Fifa’s The Best after World Cup triumph as Alexia Putellas retains women’s award

England Women manager Sarina Wiegman took the top prize as Best coach, while Lionesses goalkeeper Mary Earps was also honoured

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Manchester Evening News

Joe Cole claims only one player comes close to Lionel Messi - and it's not Cristiano Ronaldo

The decades-old debate comparing Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi continues to be discussed in light of Argentina winning the World Cup in Qatar late last year

Football London

Todd Boehly's Chelsea transfer desire revealed as Enzo Fernandez matches Kylian Mbappe and Pele

Chelsea transfer news: The Blues completed their biggest ever deal on deadline day after a month of negotiations for Enzo Fernandez.

Liverpool Echo

Marcelo Bielsa has done Farhad Moshiri a favour whether he becomes the next Everton manager or not

Our regular Everton supporters talk at length about the issues of the day regarding all things Goodison Park

The Independent UK

Shirt made for Pele’s last Brazil appearance to be sold

The shirt was gifted to the team’s masseur and has been treasured for more than 50 years.

Daily Record

Former Dumfries and Galloway footballer looks back on his remarkable career

As well as facing Pele, Ian McHattie also played for Crystal Palace - and sold gas fires and wood burners

Daily Record

Pele's 'secret' daughter named in will despite star 'denying' she was his all her life

DNA tests and a court ruling proved Pele was the father of Sandra Regina, who died 17 years ago and whose large estate will pass to her two sons.

Daily Mirror

Pele's secret daughter named in his will - despite star denying she was his all her life

DNA tests and a court ruling proved Pele was the father of Sandra Regina and the Brazil legend named her in his will despite refusing to acknowledge her throughout her life

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