Brazil football legendPelé is dead at the age of 82. The family announced his passing on Thursday evening. The football icon is regarded as one of the greatest footballers of all time.
Football legend, Edson Arantes do Nascimento, popularly known as Pelé has predicted that Nigeria and other African teams can win the World Cup before the end of the 20th century.
Brazil football legend, Ronaldo Nazario, has named the eight greatest players of all time. The former Inter Milan and Real Madrid striker described them as a "special group".
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Cafu, a former Brazilian right-back, acknowledged the fact that the Portuguese is a phenomenon, but placed the likes Diego Maradona, Pelé, Platini, Franz Beckenbauer and Garrincha ahead of the Portuguese football icon.
"And for that reason, I'm filled with joy and pride as I acknowledge the goal that puts me on top of the World's goalscoring list, overcoming Pelé's record, something that I could never have dreamed of while growing up as a child from Madeira
Nigerian Music Legend, 2face Idibia clocks 42 today. He's currently one of the trends on Instagram as he celebrates today. Below are pictures of how he celebrated his birthday, more like a get together.
Nigerian music legend Innocent Ujah Idibia better known as 2baba has expressed his joy and gratitude after receiving a brand-new electric car from billionaire businessman, Kennedy Okonkwo also known as Ned Okonkwo as a belated birthday gift.
Yesterday, Sunday, October 15, 2017 which is Nigerian music legend Fela Anikulapo-Kuti's 79th posthumous birthday, the Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode unveiled the Liberation Statue of the Afrobeat legend, at Allen Avenue Roundabout, Ikeja
The 34-year-old became the sixth all time highest goals scorer of all time - with about thirty five more goals to equal German legend's feat Gerd Muller.
Celebrating his birthday, Nigerian singer, Falz reposted Davido's birthday post for Fela and wrote... "Happy birthday baba, your people don wake up." Another Nigerian wrote on Twitter, "Happy birthdaylegend, we are finally up.
With a burst of speed and skill, Pelé dribbled past several Swedish defenders before calmly finishing past the goalkeeper. It was a goal that showcased the precocious talent of the Brazilian legend. 8.