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Brazil declares three days of national mourning for death of Pele as football legend’s funeral plans revealed

The Brazilian legend will be laid to rest in his hometown of Santos following his death aged 82

Evening Standard

A brief history of statistics in football: why actual goals remain king in predicting who will win

In 2017, BBC’s Match of the Day introduced a new statistic in their post-match summaries of Premier League matches. Expected goals, or xG, is designed to tell us how many goals a team should have scored based on the quality of the chances they created in a game. It is…

The Conversation

World pays hommage to Brazilian 'king of football' Pelé

Pelé, the legendary Brazilian soccer player who rose from barefoot poverty to become one of the greatest and best-known athletes in modern history, has died at the age of 82.

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Pele funeral date confirmed as Brazil declare three days of mourning for legendary star

Three-time World Cup winner and Brazil star Pele died on Thursday at the age of 82, with tributes pouring in from the football world and beyond for a true legend of the game

Daily Mirror

2023 marks the start of football’s next era

After the era-defining Qatar World Cup and careers of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, the powers behind football’s sportswashing race will turn their attention to the club game as Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland prepare to take centre stage

The Independent UK

Pele once 'stopped a war' as temporary ceasefire was called to welcome Brazilian hero

Brazil legend Pele passed away aged 82 on Thursday following a battle with cancer - leaving millions of people to mourn the loss of one of football's greatest ever stars

Daily Mirror

When Pele was left mesmerised in 'football capital' of India

KOLKATA: Much before Diego Maradona's 'Hand of God' moment stirred the football passion in the region, it was the Brazilian maestro Pele who began Bengal's tryst with the 'beautiful game'.

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Sorry Maradona, Messi, Ronaldo and Neymar - Pele was the greatest footballer of all time

Brazil legend, three-time World Cup winner, dribbling magician and goalscoring machine Pele died at the age of 82 on Thursday night with his family by his side in Sao Paulo, Brazil

Daily Mirror

5 Best College Football Bowl Predictions Against The Spread: CFP Semifinals, December 30, 31 Games

5 best college football bowl predictions and picks against the spread and point totals for the games on December 30th and 31st

USA Today Sports Media Group

Brazil Announces Three Days' Mourning For King Of Football Pele

Brazilian outgoing President Jair Bolsonaro declared three days of national mourning for Pele, after the legendary footballer died at the age of 82. Read on for details:

Dynamite News

World Reacts to Death of Brazilian Football Icon Pelé

Reactions poured in from around the world to the death of Brazilian football legend Pelé . He died of cancer in Brazil at age 82. His grace, athleticism and mesmerizing moves transfixed players and fans. ____ “A simple goodbye to the eternal King Pelé will never be enough to express…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Fantasy footballer Pele became king of the world and rubbed shoulders with US presidents

Tributes have poured in for Pele, who passed away at the age of 82 and was a true legend of the game who established himself as one of football's greatest as a teenager

Daily Mirror

Enzo Fernandez signs, Mateo Kovacic return: Graham Potter's dream Chelsea midfield after January

Chelsea are looking to improve their squad in the upcoming January transfer window and football.london takes a look at how Graham Potter could line up his midfield afterwards

Football London

Brazil: Football Legend With 3 World Cups Pele Passes Away At 82

Three-time World-cup winning football legend, Pele passed away at 82 after fighting prolonged cancer battle. Read on for details:

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Asharq Al-Awsat

Pele, Brazilian Legend of the Beautiful Game, Dies at 82

Pele, the legendary Brazilian football player who rose from barefoot poverty to become one of the greatest and best-known athletes in modern history, died on Thursday at the age of 82. Sao Paulo's Albert Einstein hospital, where Pele was undergoing treatment, said he died at 3:27 p.m. "due to multiple…

Liverpool Echo

Liverpool sale: why FSG sanctioned £40m Cody Gakpo deal as search for investment goes on

Liverpool owners FSG sanctioned a Christmas swoop for Dutch winger Cody Gakpo

USA Today Sports Media Group

Georgia vs Ohio State College Football Playoff Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl Prediction Game Preview

Georgia vs Ohio State game preview, prediction, and breakdown for the College Football Playoff Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl on December 31, 2022

The Independent UK

Pele, the footballing genius who pioneered the beautiful game

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The Independent UK

Neymar leads world of football’s tributes to Brazil great Pele

The three-time World Cup winner has died at the age of 82

The Independent UK

‘The greatest of all time’ – Tributes paid after Pele dies aged 82

The three-time World Cup winner was widely regarded as the best to have graced the game

Daily Record

Archie Macpherson: The greatest among football's icons? Pele was simply the best

The former commentator remembers the Brazilian icon who died on Thursday at the age of 82 and 'seemed to have proprietorial rights to the World Cup'.

The Times of India

Kareena Kapoor Khan, Vicky Kaushal, Abhishek Bachchan, AR Rahman and others mourn the loss of football legend Pele

The entire sports fraternity is mourning the loss of football legend Pele who passed away on December 29 after a long battle with cancer. He was 82.

The Times of India

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.

Sports Illustrated

Dak Prescott’s ‘TNF’ First Half Causes Anxiety for Fantasy Managers

The Cowboys star drew the ire of fantasy football managers after an uninspiring first half.

The Times of India

Pele bids final adieu: The world bows in tribute

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.

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