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Neymar criticised for not attending Pelé’s funeral

Neymar criticised for not attending Pelé’s funeral

Pelé’s funeral took place on Monday. Paris Saint-Germain and Brazil forward Neymar has been criticised for not attending Pelé’s funeral this week. Pelé sadly died last week after a battle with cancer and following the sad news, Neymar penned an emotional tribute on his Instagram account. He said: “Before Pelé, ’10’ was just a number. […]

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The 10 best footballers of all time* have been revealed

The 10 best footballers of all time* have been revealed

*According to some sage footballing heads Ahead of the World Cup, the scribes at FourFourTwo were tasked with coming together and (eventually) agreeing on a Top 100 of footballing superstars. They did just that, and their 10 best footballers created some debate. As it now turns out, a bold call made back in November 2022 […]

3 years ago

Gianni Infantino criticised for taking selfie in front of Pelé’s open casket

Gianni Infantino criticised for taking selfie in front of Pelé’s open casket

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has been criticised for taking a selfie in front of Pelé’s open casket. Infantino had been in the city of Santos, where Pelé spent the large majority of his career playing football, at a 24-hour tribute for the 82-year-old, who sadly died from cancer last week. The head of the world […]

3 years ago

Pelé buried on ninth floor of cemetery so he can see football pitch

Pelé buried on ninth floor of cemetery so he can see football pitch

Pelé got his final wish Football legend Pelé’s final wish has been granted after his official burial place was chosen. The Brazilian star, who is widely regarded as one of – if not – the greatest footballers of all time sadly died at the age of 82 on December 30. Having been diagnosed with colon […]

3 years ago

Pelé once revealed which Premier League club he would play for

Pelé once revealed which Premier League club he would play for

Pelé revealed which Premier League he would’ve played for if given the chance. Pelé once revealed that if given the chance, he would’ve played for Arsenal. It was announce on Thursday that the 82-year-old had sadly died following a long battle with cancer. The Brazil legend is arguably the greatest player in the history of the […]

3 years ago

Tributes paid to football legend Pelé after he passes away aged 82

Tributes paid to football legend Pelé after he passes away aged 82

Pele died on Thursday night. Thousands of football stars around the world have paid tribute to footballing legend Pele following the news that he had died on Thursday. Pele died at the age of 82 following a long battle with cancer and leaves with his legacy intact as one of the greatest footballers of all […]

3 years ago