This is the sixth in a series on The Athletic looking back at the winners of each men’s World Cup. The previous five articles have looked at Uruguay in 1930, Italy in 1934 and Italy again in 193 8, ...

How many World Cups did Pele win and what is his official goal tally? GOAL takes a look at the Brazil legends stats and honours ...

Muller was the top scorer in the 1970 World Cup and played a key role in West Germany's victory in the 1974 edition, which they won on home soil. Notably, he scored 10 goals in just six matches during ...

SAO PAULO -- 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 ...

He would go on to win two more World Cups in 1962 and 1970, the heartbeat of what many still hail as the greatest national team of all time. Millions around the world tuned in, mesmerized by his samba ...