Pelé, who rose from a Brazilian slum to become the world’s greatest soccer player, dies at 82
- December 29, 2022
Brazilian soccer legend Pelé, who won a record three World Cup titles and helped popularize the sport in the U.S. in the 1970s, has died at age 82.
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