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Cape Verde Takes the Lead, Names Stadium after Pele

Web News 5 January 2023 473 0

Cape Verde has become the first country to name a stadium after Pele following FIFA president, Gianni Infantino’s call for every nation to do so. The Prime Minister of the African country said they would name their national stadium, Estádio da Várzea, after Continue Reading

Sport

Final Farewell For Pele

Web News 2 January 2023 569 0

Brazilians bid a final farewell this week to football giant Pele, starting Monday with a 24-hour public wake at the stadium of his long-time team, Santos. The oceanside home of the team nicknamed “Peixe” — “fish” in Portuguese — is expecting a huge influx of fans looking to honour the “King” of football, who died […]Continue Reading

Lifestyle

Pele for Burial Monday, Tuesday

Web News 30 December 2022 399 0

The burial of the late football legend Pele has been set for Monday and Tuesday. The wake will be held on Monday and his body will be laid to rest on Tuesday at his Santos home, where he enchanted the world, according to his former club. “The wake for the greatest footballer of all time […]Continue Reading

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Brazilian Legend Pelé Dies at 82

Web News 29 December 2022 465 0

Pelé, the Brazilian football legend who won three World Cups and became the sport’s first global icon, has died at the age of 82. “Everything that we are, is thanks to you,” his daughter Kely Nascimento wrote in a post on Instagram. “We love you infinitely. Rest in peace.” Pelé was admitted to a hospital […]Continue Reading