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Brazil prepares to bury Pelé in city he made soccer Mecca

Forty-five years after Pelé played his last game, it’s hard to imagine modern soccer or Brazil without him

The Independent UK

Pelé was ensnared by 'Brazilian-style racism' but stood firm as dictatorship tried to keep him playing

Following the death of arguably the greatest soccer player of all time, Prof José Paulo Florenzano of the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo considers Pelé’s incredible legacy off the field. This article was originally written in Portuguese.

The Conversation

Pele’s coffin arrives at Santos stadium for legend’s funeral as fans queue up in thousands to pay respects

The coffin of Brazilian football icon Pele arrived at the home of Santos on Monday ahead of his funeral.

Evening Standard

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Pelé brought renown to Santos, Brazilian port city and team

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The Independent UK

Pele's Dalymount Park visit remembered 50 years later following Brazilian legend's passing

"You had to be very careful about jumping in. If you jumped in, you'd be left on your arse!"

Irish Mirror

'Your legacy': Newcastle star Bruno Guimaraes pays tribute to Brazil legend Pele

The global football community is in mourning following the death of Brazil legend Pele and Newcastle United midfielder Bruno Guimaraes has paid tribute to the three-time World Cup winner

Chronicle Live

Remembering Pelé's trip to Australia with Santos in 1972 — and the Socceroo who stopped him

Pelé played all over the world during his glorious career, and during one of his few matches in Australia the Brazilian legend ended up copping the fight of his life.

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FACTBOX: Pele's career in numbers

NEW DELHI: Football legend Pele died on Thursday in Sao Paulo, Brazil. He was 82. Pele, who is the the only player to win three FIFA World Cups, had been undergoing treatment for colon cancer since 2021.

The Times of India

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

Michael Beale in Brazil: The making of a Rangers manager

SOME childhood Christmas presents make an impression which can last for a lifetime.

The National (Scotland)

Rare footage of Pele playing in friendly match at Dalymount Park resurfaces

Pele and Santos came to Dublin in February of 1972 and a massive Dalymount Park crowd gathered to catch a glimpse of the three-time World Cup winner

Irish Mirror

Real Madrid target Chelsea transfer hijack as Todd Boehly faces Josko Gvardiol £60m decision

All the latest Chelsea transfer news and gossip including updates on Josko Gvardiol's future, Real Madrid chasing Endrick's signature and Todd Boehly's £60m dilemma

Football London

FSG have unmissable January opportunity to unearth next transfer gem for Liverpool

Liverpool should be paying close attention to a tournament which will take place during the month of January

Liverpool Echo

Curious case of TE Marcus Santos-Silva

From getting his own press release when he signed to being released and not currently on any teams' practice squad, the Santos-Silva NFL story was interesting:

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Liverpool Echo

We 'signed' Marcos Leonardo for Liverpool and the wonderkid became a star

Liverpool have been linked with Marcos Leonardo, with the Santos forward drawing links to former Red Luis Suarez

Sports Illustrated

Chicago Bears 2022 Fantasy Outlook

The Windy City tight end is in position to become a fantasy fixture.

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Video: First look at TE Marcus Santos-Silva catching a football

Looking in great shape, watch the former basketball player turned tight end haul in a pass during rookie minicamp:

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Browns sign college basketball player to play tight end

Basketball player turned football player? Not unusual. The Browns officially signing a college basketball player who either didn't play football in high school or only played as a freshman? Unusual. Meet Marcus Santos-Silva:

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Chicago Sun-Times

Former Chicago sportscaster Siera Santos joins MLB Network

Santos will host MLB Network’s highlight show “Quick Pitch” and appear on “Big Inning,” the whip-around program on MLB.TV.

Sports Illustrated

How Neymar Has Come to Embody Soccer's Modern Age

As Neymar turns 30, a look back at 10 of his landmark moments shows just how complicated it is to judge his career—and how much he defines his era.

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