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Pelé’s mother Celeste Arantes dies at age 101

    Celeste Arantes, the mother of late soccer great Pelé, ,has pased on. She died on Friday at age 101. Arantes spent the past five years in a vegetative...

Pelé’s mother Celeste Arantes dies at age 101

    Celeste Arantes, the mother of late soccer great Pelé, ,has pased on. She died on Friday at age 101. Arantes spent the past five years in a vegetative...

Pele’s mum turns 100

  Though Pele died at age 82, his Mother Celeste Is alive st 100 Years Old In Santos Pele’s mother, Celeste, was crucial throughout the Brazilian...

Cape Verde names stadium after Pele

  Cape Verde’s national stadium is to be renamed after Pele, the country’s prime minister has said. The 15,000-seater Estadio Nacional de Cabo Verde, located...

Pele: Genius ‘who built the World Cup

  By Banji Ojewale When boxer Muhammed Ali passed on in 2016, George Foreman, one of the sport’s fiercest demolition experts, was approached by CBS This Morning...

Thousands troop out to view Pele’s coffin

  Pele’s coffin is being paraded through Santos, fans accompanying the cortège to the sound of “Pele, 1,000 goals”. Hundreds of people waving huge banners...

Brazil in three days mourning for Pele

    Brazilian President, Jair Bolsonaro, has declared a three-day period of national mourning following the death of legendary footballer,Pelé while the date...

Craig interviewing Pele

…Craig backing the camera Late veteran sports broadcaster, Yinka Craig interviewed Pele in 1966. what a memorable photograph ?

Pelé : A Citizen of the World

By Simbo Olorunfemi September 27th, 1977. The United Nations gave Pelé a certificate declaring him ‘A Citizen of the World’. That was just before he was to...

Back in the days: Pele and Ogbemudia

Pele Shaking Hands With Col. Ogbemudia then governor of Bendel State. 1972. Vasco Dagama vs Vipers later renamed Bendel insurance. Governor paid Vasco 6 thousand pounds...