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After their relegation this week, Santos’ president has confirmed the club won’t wear their "most glorious shirt" while in Série B

No player of Brazil's Santos team will wear the number 10 jersey made globally famous by the late Pelé as long as the club plays in the country's second division, the new club president said Saturday. Marcelo Teixeira, elected on Saturday as Santos' president, said he made the decision as a tribute to the club's biggest star, who died on Dec. 29 at 81 due to colon cancer. “Until Santos is back in Serie A, which is its standard, we will not play with the number 1...

The same stadium where Pelé’s funeral took place earlier this year was invaded by angry fans on Thursday, the day after Santos was relegated for the first time in the Brazilian league. The historic black and white club at Vila Belmiro Stadium that once impressed fans worldwide is now in debt, politically divided, searching for new heroes and gloomy about its future with less money in the second division as Brazil's soccer becomes increasingly more competitive and expensive. Ab...

Beaten at home 2-1 by Fortaleza, Santos says goodbye to the Brazilian elite for at least one season

The Brazilian club celebrates the 101 years of the legend

Neymar is a nominee for the Samba Gold Award this year. Does he deserve victory?

As in other football mad nations like Argentina and England, every goal scored and game played simply means more to the locals in Brazil.