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The best gauge of what Pelé meant to soccer is that he was synonymous with excellence even before people saw him play.

Barack Obama, Sylvester Stallone and incoming Brazil president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva were among those to pay tribute to footballing icon Pele after his death on Thursday. The Albert Einstein Israelite Hospital in Sao...

Neymar led the tributes to Pele following his passing aged 82, saying "he's gone but his magic remains".

Sheffield United maintained the pace with Sky Bet Championship table-toppers Burnley with a 2-1 win at Blackpool.

Two goals from Okay Yokuslu continued West Brom's revival under Carlos Corberan as they beat Preston 2-0 at The Hawthorns.

Two own goals from Wout Faes helped Liverpool to a 2-1 comeback win over Leicester which moves the Reds to within two points of fourth place in the Premier League.

Wout Faes scored two own goals as Liverpool came from behind to beat Leicester City 2-1 at Anfield. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall capitalised on poor defending to give Liverpool an early lead but Jurgen Klopp’s side were gifte...

Brentford rose to ninth in the Premier League as first-half goals from Ivan Toney and Josh Da Silva inflicted a fifth consecutive defeat on West Ham in a 2-0 win at the London Stadium.

Norwich were denied a win in their first Sky Bet Championship match since the sacking of Dean Smith as a late penalty from Andy Carroll earned Reading a 1-1 draw at Carrow Road.

Cristiano Ronaldo has finally found his next club. The five-time Ballon d’Or winner joined Al Nassr on Friday, signing a reported two-and-a-half-year contract well over a month after agreeing his acrimonious exit from ...

Cristiano Ronaldo has completed a transfer to Al Nassr. Ronaldo was strongly linked with a move to the Saudi Pro League side after his second spell at Manchester United ended in acrimonious fashion in late November. Afte...

Leicester's Wout Faes had a night to forget as he scored two own goals in the 2-1 defeat to Liverpool.

Hearts goalkeeper Craig Gordon has addressed reports that he will retire from football after suffering a season-ending double leg break.

Santos will consider a proposal to permanently retire the number 10 that Pele famously wore during his career with the Brazilian club. However, a day on from the announcement of Pele’s death, it has emerged his former ...

Cristiano Ronaldo is reportedly set to complete his move to Al Nassr. The Portugal forward saw his second stint at Manchester United brought to an early conclusion last month following an inflammatory interview with Pier...

Cristiano Ronaldo signed a two-year contract with Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr on Friday, Saudi state TV al-Ekhbariya is reporting on its website.

Unai Emery believes Emiliano Martinez’s World Cup-winning mentality will push Aston Villa on for the rest of the Premier League season. Martinez helped guide Argentina to glory at Qatar 2022, with his penalty shoot-out...

Felix Sanchez has left his position as Qatar head coach after the World Cup hosts failed to collect a point in front of home fans. A long career in Qatari football has ended with former Barcelona youth coach Sanchez sayi...

Massimiliano Allegri is not worried about Dusan Vlahovic’s absence and revealed the striker was back running in training on Friday. Vlahovic has been struggling with a groin injury as Juve prepare to resume the Serie A...

Jesse Marsch lamented the way the absence of a Premier League salary cap limits Leeds United’s ambitions ahead of their trip to top-four contenders Newcastle United. Leeds sit just two points clear of the relegation zo...

Netherlands great Marc Overmars suffered a “mild stroke” and has been told to limit his Royal Antwerp duties while he recovers. The health scare was revealed by the Belgian club on Friday, with former Arsenal, Ajax a...

Mikel Arteta wants Gabriel Martinelli, Bukayo Saka and Eddie Nketiah to put together a consistent run to help Premier League leaders Arsenal cope with Gabriel Jesus’ absence. The trio all scored in Arsenal’s 3-1 win ...