Pele

2022 - 12 - 6

Post cover
Image courtesy of "AS English"

Pelé remains in hospital: latest news about his status, live updates (AS English)

- Brazil fans pay tribute to Pelé during South Korea game. - Daughter says she expects father to come home from hospital. - Grandson says Pelé will "see Brazil ...

Pelé is the only player in history to lift the World Cup trophy on three different occasions, in 1958, 1962, and 1970. And watching Brazil in the World Cup too! Fans were then relieved to learn that his situation had improved, when the hospital released a statement indicating that he was "still undergoing treatment and remains stable." The game ended 4-1 and Brazil go on to play Croatia in the quarter-finals. "I'm strong, with a lot of hope and I follow my treatment as usual. Neymar sits on 76, but will be eyeing the record when he faces Croatia in the World Cup quarter finals in a few days. He will see Brazil lift the sixth title.” "And when he gets better, he'll come home," she said. Certainly worked, Brazil went on to win the 1970 World Cup, boffing Italy 4-1 in the final, in Mexico. He went on to score a total of 77 goals in 92 games for his country, with a rather impressive 0.84 goals-per-game ratio. That was the first time the World Cup had been held in North America. If we can fight here at the World Cup and win games for him and win the competition for him, we'll do that."

Post cover
Image courtesy of "Aljazeera.com"

Win World Cup for Pele, Brazil football fans tell team (Aljazeera.com)

The three-time World Cup champion, hospitalised with colon cancer, continues to inspire fans globally.

Post cover
Image courtesy of "MARCA.com"

Pele's family say they are 'tired of receiving condolences' (MARCA.com)

The family of Brazilian football legend Pele have said they're 'tired' of receiving condolences. The three-time World Cup winner is currently in hospital, ...

Post cover
Image courtesy of "Vanguard"

We're tired of receiving condolence messages – Pele's family (Vanguard)

The family of Brazilian football legend Pele said they're 'tired' of receiving condolence messages. The world, since Tuesday, has been alarmed over the ...

And watch Brazil in the World Cup too! I have a lot of faith in God and every message of love I receive from you all over the world keeps me full of energy. I’m strong, with a lot of hope and I follow my treatment as usual.

Post cover
Image courtesy of "CHANNELS TELEVISION"

Brazil Dedicate World Cup Victory To Ailing Pele (CHANNELS TELEVISION)

Brazil's players paid tribute to legend Pele, who is receiving hospital treatment in Sao Paulo due to his ailing health, after sauntering to a 4-1 World Cup ...

“I’m very happy about the return of Neymar. “We played with intensity from the first minute and that was because we rested a part of the team in the last match, so you have to give credit to the boss,” said Richarlison. “He needs a lot of strength from us and this victory is for him, so that he can come out of this situation and that we can be champions for him,” said Vinicius.

Post cover
Image courtesy of "TheCable"

Pele's heath improving, say doctors (TheCable)

Pele, Brazilian football legend, is now experiencing "progressive improvement" following reports of a worsening battle with cancer.

Pele was diagnosed with colon cancer in September 2021 and spent two weeks in the hospital in December of the same year. On Saturday, Folha de S Paulo, a Brazilian newspaper, reported that Pele had been transferred to a palliative care ward in the hospital after he stopped responding to chemotherapy treatment for colon cancer. “Edson Arantes do Nascimento was admitted to the Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein on the 29th for a reassessment of the chemotherapy treatment for the colon tumour, identified in September 2021,” the statement reads.

Post cover
Image courtesy of "Leadership Newspaper"

Pele Is Improving, No New Complications, Say Doctors (Leadership Newspaper)

Pele widely known as one of the greatest footballers of all time is expected to leave the hospital when he fully recovers from the infection. “He has stable ...

Brazilian legendary footballer, Pele, is improving and has “no new complications”, doctors said on Tuesday. “He has stable vital signs, is conscious, and with no new complications,” the Albert Einstein hospital said in a statement. The squad unfurled the banner, which featured just one word – ‘Pele!’ – alongside a picture of the Brazil great, in the wake of their 4-1 triumph.

Explore the last week