SANTOS, Brazil (AP) — As the FIFA World Cup approaches, the image of one of Brazil's most recognizable footballers lives on ...

The United States has gone wild over foreign-born players on several occasions. Now the largest World Cup ever is arriving.

The eighth of our extracts from The Soccer 100 looks at the King, the first (and still only) man to win three World Cups as a ...

The shirt Pelé wore to score two goals in the 1958 World Cup final, leading Brazil to its first World Cup victory, may fetch ...

"It's pretty mind-blowing" to have Argentina and Lionel Messi here, Sporting KC president and CEO Jake Reid said.

SAO PAULO (AP) — As soccer fans prepare for the World Cup, a jersey worn by one of the sport's most iconic players is heading ...

Soccer icon Pelé has died at the age of 82, and the entire sport is mourning his death. Pelé made a massive impact on the game of soccer, and the superstars of today continue to use him as a source of ...

SAO PAULO (AP) — Pelé, the Brazilian king of soccer who won a record three World Cups and became one of the most commanding sports figures of the last century, died Thursday. He was 82. The ...

A jersey worn by Brazilian icon Pele at the 1958 World Cup is expected to fetch more than $6 million at auction.

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GUADALAJARA, México — A large statue of soccer great Pelé was unveiled Thursday in the Mexican city of Guadalajara to commemorate his achievements with the Brazilian national team. Pelé, who died at ...

FRISCO, Texas - Josh Nascimento's father is one of the greatest soccer players of all time. Now, he's working with the best prospects in North Texas, helping them try to be a little bit like Pelé. FOX ...