'The best ever, by some distance' - What they said about Pele
Pele has been inducted into the Goal Hall of Fame, and we take a look at what some of the game's greats had to say about the legendary Brazilian ...
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The Premier League team Pele said he would want to sign for if he ever came to play in England
Pele named Arsenal as the English team he'd most liked to have signed for if he were ever to come to the UK to play his ...
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Cristiano Ronaldo goal scoring record: List of all-time top scorers with totals up for debate
FIFA stated they could both be wrong with a possible total of 823, as per reports from ESPN. Pele long claimed that his goal-scoring total was a whopping 1,283 — significantly higher than the ...
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Every Monday, FIFA spotlights a World Cup record. Here we look at the longest gap between tournament appearances.
By appearing in Qatar – 64 years after they played in Sweden – they had set a new record for the longest gap between participations. Wales eclipsed the previous mark set by Egypt, who ended a 56-year ...
Who has scored the most goals in a calendar year? From Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo to Muller and Pele
A record not officially recognised by FIFA, there are names who have made it to the Guinness Book of World Records for scoring the most number of goals in a calendar year. While Lionel Messi scored ...