Pelé

Pelé scored 12 goals in 14 World Cup matches.

Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican Republic· 2026-06-23

Pelé scored 12 goals in World Cup history.

Clarín·Argentina· 2026-06-22

Pelé is a legendary figure in World Cup history with a significant number of goals.

Adevărul·Romania· 2026-06-22

Pelé faced brutal treatment during his career, including being fouled repeatedly in the 1966 World Cup.

Dagens Nyheter·Sweden· 2026-06-22

Yamal became the seventh player to score in a World Cup before turning 19, evoking memories of a young Brazilian player called Pele.

The Times of India·India· 2026-06-22

Yamal joined Pelé as one of the youngest players to score in World Cup history.

Clarín·Argentina· 2026-06-22

Pele is mentioned as a legendary player that a grandparent saw play.

BBC·United Kingdom· 2026-06-21

Pelé's record for being one of the youngest goal scorers in World Cup history was matched by Lamine Yamal.

La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa Rica· 2026-06-21

Pelé is recognized as an international and permanent reference in football.

El Universal·Mexico· 2026-06-21

Pelé is mentioned as one of the players honored by a large banner that was vetoed by FIFA.

O Globo·Brazil· 2026-06-20

Pelé is part of a very select group of players.

Le Nouvelliste – oldest Haitian newspaper, est. 1898·Haiti· 2026-06-20

Pelé holds the record for the youngest player to debut in a World Cup at 17 years and 235 days.

O Globo·Brazil· 2026-06-20

Pelé is honored as one of the iconic players in the fans' tifo.

La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily·Honduras· 2026-06-20

Pelé was one of the stars expected to play for Brazil during the 1958 World Cup.

O Globo·Brazil· 2026-06-19

Pelé is the only player to have worn the number 10 for Brazil in four World Cups.

O Globo·Brazil· 2026-05-31

Pelé leads the ranking of the 50 greatest players in World Cup history.

O Globo·Brazil· 2026-05-30

Pelé is honored on Rua Pereira Nunes.

O Globo·Brazil· 2026-05-29

Trump praised other football legends including Pelé for their contributions to the sport.

The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·Tanzania· 2026-03-06

Pelé was mentioned by Trump as a great player whom he had seen play, comparing him to Messi.

La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·Panama· 2026-03-06

Pele was a legendary Brazilian footballer who inspired many, including Trump.

Adevărul·Romania· 2026-03-06

Pelé is mentioned by Donald Trump as a legendary player he admired in his youth.

Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·Slovenia· 2026-03-06

Pelé was mentioned by Trump as a great player he had seen play, but he suggested Messi might be better.

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·Guatemala· 2026-03-06

Pelé is celebrated for his iconic performance with Brazil in the 1970 World Cup.

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·Guatemala· 2026-03-03

Pelé is one of the greatest forwards in history, known for his scoring ability and dribbling skills.

Youm7·Egypt· 2026-02-27

He has photographed Pelé.

Politiken·Denmark· 2026-02-26

Neymar is Brazil's all-time leading scorer with 79 goals, surpassing the legend Pelé.

Aftenposten·Norway· 2026-02-23

Several high-profile celebrity deaths, including James Van Der Beek, Catherine O'Hara, Kirstie Alley, Pelé and Chadwick Boseman, have drawn attention to colorectal cancer’s impact across age groups in recent years.

Fox News·United States· 2026-02-21

Pelé is a legendary football player who wore PUMA during his career.

Thai Rath·Thailand· 2026-02-03

Pelé is mentioned as a legendary athlete who danced around his opponents.

Neue Zürcher Zeitung·Switzerland· 2026-01-28

Pele is considered one of the greatest players in the history of the World Cup, having won the title three times.

Youm7·Egypt· 2026-01-28