Birth Date: October 23, 1940 Birthplace: : Tres Corações, Brazil Pele joined the local youth team at age 7. He Began his professional career with Santos FC at age 15 in 1956 and debuted at age 17.

The country has a history of producing top-class defenders, including Roberto Carlos and Cafu, who were integral to Brazil's success. Legendary players like Pele and Ronaldo have solidified their ...

Brazil likely to take more of China's import market from US Higher export demand to drive up domestic food prices Food inflation already risen for five months in a row Govt under severe pressure ...

How the turbulent history of her architect father's iconic building reflects Brazil's own struggles ... a 24-story tall modernist icon known as “Pele de Vidro” (Skin of Glass)—is inhabited ...

A Brazilian car washer shocked mourners when he turned up for his own funeral in Sao Paulo. Forty-one-year-old Gilberto Araujo… ...

From Copacabana Beach to footballing legend, Pelé, Brazil’s modern culture has made a lasting mark on the world. One of the most famous beaches in the world, the 4km of sweeping, golden Rio de Janeiro ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Capuava oil refinery owned by Petrobras sits in Maui, on the outskirts of Sao Paulo, Brazil, Nov. 6, 2023 ...

Brazil’s attorney general accused former President Jair Bolsonaro of overseeing a scheme to try to hold on to power. The Supreme Court will decide whether he is arrested. By Jack Nicas Jack ...

From our correspondent in Brazil – Brazil's right-wing hero and former president Jair Bolsonaro is ineligible to run for office until 2030 following his conviction on abuse of power charges ...

Paulo Costa, a kickboxing force from South America, eyes top middleweight rankings. The latest fight card in Brazil was UFC 301 and the card featured the sensational return of Jose Aldo along with ...

Brazil’s government on Tuesday approved joining OPEC+, a group of major oil-exporting nations, signaling the country’s evolution into a major oil state just nine months ahead of hosting the ...