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On pele�*s legacy. hes unquestionably one of the greatest football players thats ever lived. and you have to be a certain age, of course. and im one of those people that were lucky enough to see him. my first world cup, i remember, was 1970, that brilliant brazilian side that he was the star of. and he had a profound effect on my love of football. for me, the three greats in my lifetime — theres pele, maradona and messi. its difficult to separate them because they play in totally different e...

Argentinas football team has been crowned the 2022 FIFA World Cup champion...

Goalkeeper as well. and those that show the relationship of gordon banks when he famously swap 5hort5 banks when he famously swap shorts with the great bobby moore. he was not simply a competitor. —— shirts. he was a friend of bobby moore a friend of thanks. when he passed away, three years ago now, pele saying he lost a friend and great competitor. elements we have all lost of the modern game, friendship, kinship. he embodied all of those. how someone at such a young age come so that we hav...

Every New Year comes with the promise of new beginnings and hope of better days. So it was when 2022 dawned, but a war in Europe altered the global mood, adding to e...

That that _ the right time. pele knew very well that that 1970 world cup was his last chance to win the world cup, to cement— last chance to win the world cup, to cement brazils name as the football nation _ cement brazils name as the football nation and _ cement brazils name as the football nation and to barely enter the pantheon of the gods. so as many of his team—mates told me, he was really— his team—mates told me, he was really a _ his team—mates told me, he was really a dead set ...

He was... for me, the three greats in my lifetime, theres pele, maradona and messi. its difficult to separate them because they play in totally different eras, but all three of them do things that other players, other mere mortals of footballers, cant do. and i think thats what really lifts them above all the others. well, pele is hugely significant in not only the development of football, but also in football itself and the enjoyment of football, which is the most important thing. its an entert...

 Rest in peace Pele, tweets Argentinas Messi

Maradona it was inevitable was back? one of the greatest teams that the world has ever seen, the players on the team were just excited getting thinking about the names of the team. he was the greatest player on the greatest team. he stood out on the greatest team. he stood out on the team which he showed at the world cup in sweden in 1958. a5 the team which he showed at the world cup in sweden in 1958. as a 17—year—old juggling all of the defenders and beating goalkeepers. it also, the sport...

Messi was the lynchpin of the Argentina side that won the World Cup in Qatar nine days ago

The pair will reunite at Paris Saint-Germain after being on opposing teams in Qatar There are no lingering tensions between Lionel Messi a