Pelé’s Immortal Record: Three World Cups Other all-time greats have joined him in soccer’s pantheon. But his performances on the game’s brightest stage set him apart.

The fan, who said he’s been to 11 World Cups, said Pele changed his life. “Watching him was the first professional game I ever saw in 75 and because of that, one of the reasons this is my 11th ...

Pelé, the Brazilian soccer legend widely hailed as " O Rei do Futebol," the king of his sport, the only man to win the World Cup three times, died Thursday at a hospital in Brazil. He was 82. His ...

Brazilian soccer legend Pelé, who won a record three World Cup titles and helped popularize the sport in the United States in the 1970s, dies at 82.

Should you ever need a reminder of how good Pelé was at football, just look up his name in a Portuguese dictionary. The Brazilian football legend, who passed away in December, has been added to ...

Pele returned to the world stage in 1966 as Brazil went after an unprecedented third straight World Cup. However, misfortune shadowed him again as an injury limited him to two games.

Pele. Photo: Getty Images Soccer legend Pelé is justifiably regarded as one of the greatest athletes of all time, and one of the most significant people of the 20th century.

Pelé spent many of his years after retirement serving as an ambassador for the game he loved, his worldwide fame continuing long after he had played his last game.