Pele's health improving, but not ready for release: doctors

Pele's health improving, but not ready for release: doctors

Brazilian football legend Pele's health continues improving, but no date has been set for his release from hospital, where he was admitted nearly two weeks ago, doctors said Monday.
Messi overtakes Pele's goal record as Atletico cement Liga lead

Messi overtakes Pele's goal record as Atletico cement Liga lead 1

Lionel Messi overtook Pele's record of goals for a single club on Tuesday as Barcelona strolled to a 3-0 La Liga win at Real Valladolid, while Atletico Madrid kept hold of their place at the top of the table.
Pele depressed, reclusive because of poor health

Pele depressed, reclusive because of poor health

Football legend Pele is experiencing "a kind of depression" and barely leaves home anymore because health problems have left him unable to walk normally, his son said in an interview published on Monday (Feb 10).
Pele's last Brazil jersey sells for 30,000 euros in Italy

Pele's last Brazil jersey sells for 30,000 euros in Italy

The jersey worn by Brazilian football legend Pele during his final match for the five-time world champions has sold for 30,000 euros (US$33,000) in an action in Italy.
Pele meets with Obama in Brazil

Pele meets with Obama in Brazil

Pele met with former US president Barack Obama in Sao Paulo on Thursday (May 30) where the pair discussed how "to make the world better," the Brazilian football great said on Twitter.
Pele to stay in Paris hospital for extra night

Pele to stay in Paris hospital for extra night

Brazilian football legend Pele will spend one more night in hospital in Paris "as a precaution" after being taken ill earlier this week, his advisor told AFP on Sunday (Apr 7).
Pele 'doing well' after undergoing treatment in Paris hospital

Pele 'doing well' after undergoing treatment in Paris hospital

Football legend Pele was taken to a Paris hospital as a precaution on Wednesday (Apr 3) after suffering from an "infection" but is "doing well", according to members of his entourage.