(CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Edson Arantes do Nascimento, known as Pelé, a professional Brazilian football (soccer) player. During his World Cup appearances, he scored 12 goals in 14 games.

With Inter Milan, Juventus, Manchester United and Real Madrid having all tried to sign Pele, the Brazilian government, under president Janio Quadros, declared him an ‘official national treasure’ to ...

Katie Stengel and Gotham FC usually play home games in Harrison, N.J., but will face CF Monterrey Femenil in CONCACAF W play Wednesday at Icahn Stadium on Randall's Island, where the legend Pelé ...

Long before the debate became 'Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo?' the question of which player is the greatest of all time ...

Fifty years after Pelé arrived and first put on a Cosmos uniform, attracting the eyes of the soccer world to a floating nook of New York City, it’s Gotham FC’s turn to host a match on Randall’s Island ...