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  • Pelé, Brazilian soccer star and only player to win the World Cup three times, dies at age 82

    12/29/2022 11:33:01 AM PST · by Beave Meister · 29 replies
    MSN.com ^ | 12/29/2022 | Michele Luhn
    Pelé, the Brazilian soccer icon who brought the World Cup trophy to his home country three times, becoming an international superstar and the highest-paid team athlete in the world at the time, has died. He was 82. Pelé's health had been deteriorating as he aged. Doctors at Albert Einstein Hospital in São Paulo said in late December that he was receiving "elevated care" related to "kidney and cardiac dysfunctions" stemming from the cancer he had been fighting for more than a year. He also had a respiratory infection, and his family said he would be staying in the hospital over...