Pele

Rio Olympics Closing ceremony – Day, Time, Venue, Live Streaming

At the conclusion of the ceremony, the Olympic flag will be passed on to Tokyo, where the 2020 games will be held.

Aug 21, 2016, 07:29 AM IST

Soccer great Pele to play no role at Rio Olympics 2016 closing ceremony

Pele, 75, underwent hip surgery at the end of last year and has said his rehabilitation has been difficult.

Aug 19, 2016, 22:25 PM IST

Rio Olympics: Pele hopes to be at Rio closing ceremony

Widely regarded as the greatest footballer of all time, Pele -- real name Edson Arantes do Nascimento -- won three World Cups with Brazil.

Aug 10, 2016, 09:40 AM IST

Rio Olympics: Brazil legend Pele to skip lighting Olympic cauldron due to poor health

"Right now I am not in physical condition to take part in the opening of the Olympics", said Pele.

Aug 05, 2016, 23:12 PM IST

2016 Rio Olympics: Opening Ceremony — India time, date, venue, TV listing, online streaming and many more...

India time, date, venue, TV listing, online streaming and many more...

Aug 03, 2016, 20:44 PM IST

Rio Games: Usain Bolt targets third sprint sweep to close Olympic chapter

Barring injury or mishap, Bolt will run in his ninth Olympic final in the relay at the Rio Olympic Stadium on Aug. 20, the day before he turns 30.

Jul 21, 2016, 09:08 AM IST

Pele releases song celebrating 2016 Rio Olympics

The Olympics open August 5.

Jul 16, 2016, 23:34 PM IST

Brazil legend Pele marries for 3rd time

The 75-year-old Brazilian tied the knot with his 50-year-old Japanese fiancee Marcia Cibele Aoki.

Jul 10, 2016, 22:47 PM IST

Marriage at 75: Brazil legend Pele still got so much to give

This will be Pele's third marriage and the three-time World Cup winner has three children.

Jul 09, 2016, 23:01 PM IST

Pele urges Lionel Messi to reconsider leaving Argentine national team

Messi, the 29-year-old forward of FC Barcelona and the Argentina squad, announced on June 26 his retirement from the national team.

Jul 01, 2016, 20:21 PM IST

Cristiano Ronaldo is the best at the moment: Pele

The three-time World Cup winner said the lack of superstars in global football is not good for the game.

Jun 14, 2016, 19:28 PM IST

Lionel Messi lacks character to be a leader: Diego Maradona

In his illustrious career, Messi has not been able to replicate his club form when he turned up for his country.

Jun 10, 2016, 08:51 AM IST

Old rivals Pele, Diego Maradona seek `peace`

The 75-year-old Brazil great and 55-year-old Argentine legend even embraced during the five-a-side exhibition game.

Jun 09, 2016, 23:32 PM IST

Biggest auction in sports: Pele to sell off his entire football history

Pele is the only player to win three World Cup winner`s medals, which are also up for sale and expected to net up to £140,000 each.

Jun 01, 2016, 22:46 PM IST

Football legend Pele to auction off medals, trophies and 1000-goal crown

The auctions will be held in London from June 7-9 through Los Angeles based Julien's Auctions.

Mar 11, 2016, 09:13 AM IST

Legendary footballer Ronaldinho to grace India

Ronaldinho will inaugurate the Nagjee International Club Tournament in Kozhikode.

Jan 13, 2016, 17:07 PM IST

Pele leads calls for change at top of Brazilian football

Marco Polo Del Nero went before the Senate on Wednesday to defend himself against the accusations.

Dec 17, 2015, 09:21 AM IST

England great Gordon Banks reveals cancer diagnosis

 England`s World Cup-winning goalkeeper Gordon Banks is fighting kidney cancer for a second time, he revealed in a British newspaper interview published on Sunday.

Dec 13, 2015, 20:00 PM IST

After Pele, 'real' Ronaldo set to visit India!

The Brazilian football legend will be a guest of the Delhi Dynamos.

Nov 02, 2015, 11:23 AM IST

Pele turns 75: 10 awesome quotes which best define the legend

Regarded as the greatest footballer ever, Brazilian legend Pele celebrates his 75th birthday on Friday.

Oct 23, 2015, 20:01 PM IST