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Narendra Modi picks between Messi and Ronaldo, ends Maradona vs Pele debate
PM Narendra Modi appeared on a YouTube podcast show, and was asked about the likes of Lionel Messi, Pele, Diego Maradona and Cristiano Ronaldo.
Updated on Mar 17, 2025 06:12 PM IST
Cristiano Ronaldo turns 40; Says he’s the 'best' and 'the most complete' player
Cristiano Ronaldo said he is the best footballer in history, calling himself the most complete player and also reflected on his rivalry with Lionel Messi.
Updated on Feb 05, 2025 01:01 PM IST
Samarth Goyal
Ronaldo takes subtle dig at Pele on goal-count, aims for incredible '1000' mark
Cristiano Ronaldo took a subtle dig at Pele during an interaction with Rio Ferdinand.
Published on Aug 29, 2024 07:22 AM IST
It's official! Pele enters dictionary as someone 'out of the ordinary'
'Pele' is now a word to describe 'someone out of the ordinary' as the three-time World Cup winner's name was included as a new adjective.
Published on Apr 27, 2023 07:11 PM IST
Reuters |
Lionel Messi statue to stand next to Diego Maradona, Pele at CONMEBOL museum
Messi, holding a replica of the World Cup trophy, stood beside the life-size statue at an unveiling ceremony at the CONMEBOL headquarters in Luque, Paraguay before the Copa Libertadores draw on Monday.
Published on Mar 28, 2023 10:48 AM IST
Reuters |
Pele to be honoured at Eden Gardens during India vs Sri Lanka 2nd ODI
The Cricket Association of Bengal will pay tribute to Pele, who had played at the Eden Gardens for the New York Cosmos against Mohun Bagan in 1977.
Updated on Jan 11, 2023 10:06 PM IST
Pele gets resting place in world's tallest vertical cemetery
Located in Santos, the southeastern port city where "The King" played most of his storied career, the cemetery has a total area of 40,000 square meters (430,000 square feet) and features a 24-hour restaurant, a chapel, an automobile museum, a small fish pond and an aviary.
Updated on Jan 04, 2023 01:43 PM IST
AFP |
Brazil's president Lula pays last respects at football great Pele's coffin
Brazil: Lula's inauguration ceremony began with a minute's silence for Pele.
Published on Jan 03, 2023 06:32 PM IST
AFP |
Final respects for Pele, Brazil bids farewell to 'king of soccer'
Mourners lined up to see Pele's body in an open casket in the centre of the field at the Vila Belmiro stadium, home of the Santos Football Club. Pele died on Thursday at 82 after battling colon cancer.
Updated on Jan 03, 2023 02:20 AM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Singh Rahul Sunilkumar
'An irreplaceable void in the world of sports': PM Modi pays tribute to Pele
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to legendary footballer Pele, who died aged 82.
Updated on Dec 30, 2022 05:59 PM IST
‘You were the Sun in the football Solar System': Jayasuriya, Tendulkar & others
As the news of Pele's tragic death spread, condolences poured in from across the world. Several cricketers also paid their tribute to the departed soul on social media, acknowledging Pele's greatness and immense contribution to football.
Published on Dec 30, 2022 12:03 PM IST
RIP Pele: Abhishek recalls childhood memories of collecting his match tapes
As Pele died at 82, Abhishek Bachchan shared fond memories from his childhood while all from Kareena Kapoor, Vicky Kaushal and Anupam Kher mourned his death on social media.
Published on Dec 30, 2022 08:56 AM IST
Pele is dead, long live the king of football
After battling weeks of deteriorating health, the greatest footballer of the planet breathed his last in a Sao Paulo hospital at the age of 82
Updated on Dec 30, 2022 04:23 PM IST
Dhiman Sarkar, Kolkata
Pele's funeral and burial to take place in hometown Santos
Santos, the club where Pelé played in Brazil, said in a statement the public will be able to pay their final respects at Vila Belmiro Stadium, outside Sao Paulo.
Published on Dec 30, 2022 07:26 AM IST
PTI |
Pele dies at 82: Messi, Ronaldo lead tributes for Brazil's ‘Eternal King’
Pele was one of the biggest ambassador of football, who with sublime skills and a winning smile made it the most popular sport on globe.
Published on Dec 30, 2022 07:12 AM IST
Pele, Brazil's three-time World Cup-winning legend, dies at 82
The Brazil football legend died at 82 after battling colon cancer.
Updated on Dec 30, 2022 04:04 AM IST
Brazil soccer legend Pele's family gather at hospital bedside
Doctors said this week that Pele's cancer had advanced and that he requires care related to renal and cardiac dysfunction. His family said he would remain in a Sao Paulo hospital over Christmas.
Published on Dec 25, 2022 02:02 PM IST
Reuters |
'One more night together': Pele's daughter shares photo with father
In the photo, Kely Cristina Nascimento is seen hugging her 82-year-old father, with only one side of his face visible in the image. Pele is suffering from worsening cancer as well as kidney and heart problems.
Published on Dec 24, 2022 11:58 PM IST
AFP |
'Diego is smiling': Pele's million-dollar post for Messi after Argentina win WC
After the FIFA World Cup final, Brazil soccer legend Pele shared a million-dollar post on Messi on social media while also sympathising with "dear friend" Mbappe.
Updated on Dec 19, 2022 01:16 PM IST
Pele's health improves but he remains in hospital
Pele has been in hospital since November 29 and doctors said they still don't know when he will be discharged. He is "conscious and has stable vital signs," a statement from the hospital said.
Published on Dec 13, 2022 07:58 AM IST
AP |
Pele's reaction from hospital to Neymar's record-equalling goal is pure gold
Neymar's goal may not have been enough to take Brazil through but it was enough to attract an emotional and lengthy Instagram message from Pele himself.
Published on Dec 10, 2022 12:37 PM IST
In a nod to Pele, Brazil put on their dancing shoes
Neymar and Co put on a spectacular show against South Korea to advance to the quarters
Published on Dec 06, 2022 08:46 PM IST
Dhiman Sarkar, Doha
Mbappe shatters Pele's epic World Cup feat, levels Messi with stunning double
With the double against Poland, who had their skipper Robert Lewandowski as their goal scorer in the match, Mbappe broke a plethora of record in World Cup.
Updated on Dec 04, 2022 10:59 PM IST
‘Pray for the King’: Mbappe, Kane lead wishes for ailing Brazil legend Pele
The news of Pele's deteriorating health has spread like a wildfire among his thousands of fans and well-wishers from all around the globe.
Updated on Dec 04, 2022 02:25 PM IST
Pele gives health update amid palliative care reports, hospital issues statement
Legendary Brazilian footballer Pele on Saturday said that he was feeling 'strong' and urged everyone to remain 'calm and positive' after unconfirmed reports of him being moved to end-of-life support emerged.
Updated on Dec 04, 2022 08:25 AM IST
HT Sports Desk, New Delhi
Pele responding well to treatment for respiratory infection
The Albert Einstein hospital said Friday that Pelé is getting antibiotics to treat an infection at the same time he undergoes chemotherapy against cancer.
Published on Dec 04, 2022 03:00 AM IST
AP |
Brazil football legend Pele under palliative care amid cancer battle
Pele was admitted to hospital on Tuesday to re-evaluate his cancer treatment and later diagnosed with a respiratory infection
Published on Dec 03, 2022 07:38 PM IST
Reuters |
Hospitalized Pele thanks fans during fight against cancer
The 82-year-old Pelé, who had a colon tumor removed in September 2021, was hospitalized Tuesday to regulate his medication, his daughter said.
Published on Dec 02, 2022 08:19 AM IST
AP |
Brazil's Pele hospitalized amid cancer battle; 'no emergency,' daughter says
The 82-year-old had a tumor removed from his colon in September 2021 and has since been in and out of the hospital for treatment on a regular basis.
Published on Nov 30, 2022 09:12 PM IST
Reuters |
Messi surpasses idol Maradona, equals Ronaldo's feat in Argentina's WC opener
Argentine goal-machine Lionel Messi has eclipsed his idol Diego Maradona in an elite list by scoring Argentina's first goal at the FIFA World Cup 2022. Messi has also matched Cristiano Ronaldo's feat at the World Cup.
Updated on Nov 22, 2022 04:28 PM IST
HT Sports Desk, New Delhi
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