a 17-year-old Pele became a global icon by leading Brazil past a Swedish team packed with superstars to win its first World Cup title, making amends for losing the World Cup on home soil to ...

Four Players Under 20 Who Won the World Cup: A Legacy Beyond Age ...

World Cup is approaching next year and qualifying is finally getting underway. Most of the biggest national teams around the ...

Miroslav Klose is the all-time top goalscorer in the World Cup's history with 16 goals to his name in 24 matches. The German forward made his World Cup debut in 2002 and went on to represent his ...

The most noticeable, to fans fortunate enough to consume matches that way, was the first World Cup broadcast in color. Suddenly, watching legends such as Pele ... Cup on the team's way to the ...

Brazilian football legend Edson Arantes do Nascimento, better known as Pelé, congratulated Argentina's Lionel Messi on winning the World Cup and ... daughter explained. Pele had a colon tumor ...

He won a place in the Brazil squad for the 1958 World Cup at just ... hosts Sweden, winning the first of three World Cups. Italy's Giovanni Trapattoni battles for the ball with Pele during an ...

He is only the third man to win the World Cup as a player and a manager after Mario Zagallo, Pele's old team-mate and manager for Brazil, and Germany's Franz Beckenbauer. L'Equipe reports that ...

The World Cup returns next summer in what is sure to be a spectacular spectacle in the United States, Mexico and ...

As the 2026 World Cup qualifiers intensify, the quest for glory continues for many teams around the globe. Yet in the storied history of the World Cup, only three teams have emerged victorious with an ...