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Dec 30, 2022 · He died on Thursday from multiple organ failure due to the progression of colon cancer, according to a statement from Albert Einstein Hospital.
- Flora Charner
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- Flora Charner
Dec 29, 2022 · Pelé, one of soccer’s greatest players and a transformative figure in 20th-century sports who achieved a level of global celebrity few athletes have known, died on Thursday in São Paulo. He was 82....
Dec 29, 2022 · SAO PAULO (AP) — Pelé, the Brazilian king of soccer who won a record three World Cups and became one of the most commanding sports figures of the last century, died Thursday. He was 82. The standard-bearer of “the beautiful game” had undergone treatment for colon cancer since 2021.
Dec 29, 2022 · Brazilian soccer icon Pelé, regarded as the sport’s greatest player, whose wizardry on the pitch helped popularize it as “the beautiful game,” died Thursday after a yearlong bout with cancer. He...
Dec 29, 2022 · RIO DE JANEIRO — The soccer star Edson Arantes do Nascimento — known around the world as Pelé — has died at 82. He'd been battling complications from colon cancer and had been admitted into a...
- Catherine Osborn
Dec 29, 2022 · Sports. Pelé, Brazilian soccer star and the only player to win the World Cup three times, dies at age 82. Published Thu, Dec 29 20222:02 PM EST Updated Thu, Dec 29 20225:56 PM EST. Michele Luhn...
Dec 29, 2022 · Brazilian football legend Pele dies at age 82. Pele, who had a tumour removed from his colon last year, passed away in a Sao Paolo hospital, his agent said.
