theoriginalwinger.com - 10/23/2009
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Edison Arantes do Nascimento , (born, Três Corações, Minas Gerais, Brazil, 23 October 1940), best known by his nickname Pelé , is a Brazilian football player. He was given the title “Athlete of the Century” by the International Olympic Committee. In 1999 Time ...
Pele needs to calm down
dirtytackle.net 10/2/2009 —
Here’s Pele with Brazilian President Lula at the opening ceremony of the 121st IOC session and XIII Olympic Congress in the Opera house in Copenhagen on Thursday. Note that Lula is clearly wary of the easily excitable Pele. He tries not to look at him as the legendary footballer eyes ...
Lessons from Pele
farpostreport.com 7/17/2009 — Lessons from Pele By Cy Philbrick I don't watch many instructional soccer videos. This is mostly because the ones that I have watched have been: (a) boring, (b) too narrow, or sprawling, in focus, (c) too short and cheaply produced for one 30-minute film made in a day to cost as much as The ...
Maradona is worthless: Pele
lets-kickoff.blogspot.com 9/3/2009 —
Pele and Maradona, Argubaly two greates players to have graced the game of football who never see eye to eye. The lead-up to the crucial World Cup qualifier between Argentina and Brazil has been intense, and both sets of teams have exchanged opinions over the past few weeks. After ...
Pele Pans Managerial Misfit Maradona
threematchban.com 9/18/2009 — This could be tricky. How do you tell Maradona, one of the most naturally talented footballers ever to grace the pitch that not only was he not the greatest the player ever, but he wasn’t even the greatest Argentine?
Easy. You get the erectile ...
Pele: Spokesman for Hire
unprofessionalfoul.com 10/1/2009 — As Brazil gets stuck into its bid and PR for the 2016 Olympics, they might have thought twice about including Pele in the marketing plan. As iconic as he is, there are a few synapses misfiring… if you start getting Michael Jackson and Michael Jordan mixed up, it might be time to put down ...
Pele is always wrong in predicting.........
lets-kickoff.blogspot.com 6/26/2009 — Pele's prediction that Italy would beat Brazil on Sunday night went spectacularly wrong as the Selecao won 3-0. Every Tuesday, Goal.com publishes a new Top 10 - this week it is the Top 10 Wrong Pele Predictions The Brazilian is infamous for his numerous wrong predictions over the years. ...
Pelé urges FIFA to bring in salary cap
insideworldsoccer.com 7/8/2009 — Brazilian legend Pelé believes FIFA need to introduce a salary cap for players in order to curb major spending which monopolises the transfer market. Speaking in Nigeria to promote Rio de Janeiro's bid to host the 2016 Olympic Games, Pelé warned that soccer's image could be tainted for future ...
Pele Wants to have Coffee with President Barry, is Old
dirtytackle.net 3/2/2009 —
In an interview with the Latin American Herald Tribune , Pele reveals that he was invited to Barack Obama’s inauguration ceremony by the US embassy in Brasilia, Brazil, but couldn’t attend due to “prior engagements” (read: he had to take take a nap or something). ...
Rio de Janeiro and the Future of the Olympics
sportsofboston.com 10/5/2009 — There was commotion, excitement and anticipation, but in the end, there was just disappointment as Chicago was not given the bid for the 2016 Olympics. Instead, Rio de Janeiro will become the first South American country to host the games. Now, America will have to wait at least another four ...
The Best Player in the World: Robinho?
laligaweekly.com 10/27/2009 — Stop laughing people. The little guy has been through a lot. He's an excellent player, one of the few pieces of flair a troglodyte like Dunga has allowed in his Office Space, I mean he was even...
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