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“We Are Dreaming Of Winning The Title”: Neymar After Brazil Enter Quarter-finals | Football News
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“We Are Dreaming Of Winning The Title”: Neymar After Brazil Enter Quarter-finals | Football News

[ad_1] Brazil hit top gear with Neymar back in the line-up to brush aside South Korea 4-1 on Monday and ease into the quarter-finals of the World Cup where they will face Croatia. Neymar had been sidelined for two matches with a sprained ankle but with the world's most expensive player restored to their side, Brazil's yellow shirts poured forward at Stadium 974. Vinicius Junior opened the scoring inside seven minutes before Neymar added another from the penalty spot to move to 76 goals for his country, leaving him just one away from equalling Pele's all-time record tally.The ailing Pele watched from his hospital bed in Sao Paulo where the 82-year-old was admitted last Tuesday amid ongoing treatment for colon cancer.He will have enjoyed Richarlison's dazzling goal to make it 3-0 before Lu...
Brazil Dedicate Win Over South Korea In Qatar World Cup To Ailing Pele. Watch | Football News
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Brazil Dedicate Win Over South Korea In Qatar World Cup To Ailing Pele. Watch | Football News

[ad_1] Brazil's players paid tribute to legend Pele, who is receiving hospital treatment in Sao Paulo due to his ailing health, after sauntering to a 4-1 World Cup victory over South Korea. Following Monday's last-16 match at Stadium 974 in Doha, the players unfurled a huge banner to the 82-year-old, widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time. First-half goals from Vinicius Junior, Neymar, Richarlison and Lucas Paqueta saw Brazil put the game to bed long before Paik Seung-ho's stunning consolation in the second period."It's hard to talk about what Pele is going through right now but I wish him all the best," said Neymar, who made his return from an ankle injury to play most of the game."I hope he will be back in good health as soon as possible and that we could have at le...
“I’ll Be Watching From Hospital”: Pele On Brazil Vs South Korea FIFA World Cup Match | Football News
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“I’ll Be Watching From Hospital”: Pele On Brazil Vs South Korea FIFA World Cup Match | Football News

[ad_1] As Brazil continue their rampant run in the 2022 FIFA World Cup, arguably their greatest player ever, Pele, has been admitted in the hospital. The legendary football player, who has been undergoing chemotherapy for colon cancer, has been rooting for his country in the World Cup despite being bedridden at present. Ahead of Brazil's Round of 16 match against South Korea, Pele took to Twitter and posted a tweet for the Selecao, saying he will be cheering for them from the hospital bed.“In 1958, I walked the streets thinking about fulfilling the promise I made to my father. I know that today many have made similar promises and are also going in search of their first World Cup.I will watch the game from the hospital and I will be rooting for each one of you. Good luck!,”a roug translat...
Worried Fans Keep Vigil Outside Brazil Clinic Of Football Icon Pele | Football News
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Worried Fans Keep Vigil Outside Brazil Clinic Of Football Icon Pele | Football News

[ad_1] Fans of football superstar Pele congregated Sunday outside the Sao Paulo hospital where the 82-year-old Brazilian icon is being treated for a respiratory infection. More than 100 devotees prayed for the recovery of the man widely regarded as the greatest footballer of all time. The three-time world champion had been hospitalized on Tuesday amid ongoing treatments for colon cancer, a condition first diagnosed in September 2021. "We are a spiritual force" praying for the sporting idol as he wages "one of the toughest battles of his life," one fan, Marcos Bispo dos Santos, told AFP.Doctors at Sao Paulo's Albert Einstein Hospital said Saturday that Pele -- born Edson Arantes do Nascimento -- remained "stable."Pele "has had a good response to care without any worsening in the clinical ...
Brazil Sweat On Neymar Return Ahead Of South Korea World Cup Clash | Football News
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Brazil Sweat On Neymar Return Ahead Of South Korea World Cup Clash | Football News

[ad_1] Brazil head into Monday's World Cup last-16 tie against South Korea preoccupied by the health of the great Pele and with coach Tite wondering whether to recall the Selecao's current number 10 Neymar after an ankle injury. Tite used his press conference prior to Friday's final group game against Cameroon to wish Pele a speedy recovery after the all-time great was admitted to hospital in Sao Paulo during the week. The three-time World Cup winner, now aged 82, has been undergoing a "re-evaluation" of the chemotherapy he had following surgery to remove a colon tumour in September last year.Brazil fans also unfurled a banner with a get well soon message for Pele ahead of the Cameroon game, which the Selecao lost 1-0 as they went down to their first defeat in the group stage since 1998....
“I’m Strong, With A Lot Of Hope”: Pele Gives Health Update In Latest Instagram Post | Football News
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“I’m Strong, With A Lot Of Hope”: Pele Gives Health Update In Latest Instagram Post | Football News

[ad_1] Brazilian football legend Pele said on Saturday that he feels "strong, with a lot of hope" despite medical problems that have kept the 82-year-old sports icon in the hospital with a respiratory infection. Pele, widely regarded as the greatest footballer of all time, was hospitalized earlier this week amid ongoing colon cancer treatments. "My friends, I want to keep everyone calm and positive," Pele said in an Instagram post. "I'm strong, with a lot of hope and I follow my treatment as usual." Doctors treating Pele said earlier Saturday that the Brazilian legend remained "stable," with his condition not having deteriorated over the last day.Pele "has had a good response to care without any worsening in the clinical picture in the last 24 hours," doctors at Sao Paulo's Albert Einste...
Pele “Stable”, “No Worsening” In Last 24 Hours: Doctors | Football News
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Pele “Stable”, “No Worsening” In Last 24 Hours: Doctors | Football News

[ad_1] File photo of Pele.© AFPDoctors treating Brazilian football legend Pele said on Saturday the 82-year-old remained "stable" after developing a respiratory infection with his condition not having deteriorated over the last 24 hours. Pele, who was hospitalised this week amid ongoing cancer treatments, "has had a good response to care without any worsening in the clinical picture in the last 24 hours," doctors at Sao Paulo's Albert Einstein Hospital said in a statement. Doctors made no reference to media reports earlier on Saturday that the three-time World Cup winner, widely regarded as the greatest footballer of all time, was receiving end-of-life care.Pele was admitted to hospital earlier this week for what doctors said was a "re-evaluation" of the chemotherapy he has been undergoi...
Brazil Icon Pele Moved To Palliative Care, Not Responding To Chemotherapy: Report | Football News
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Brazil Icon Pele Moved To Palliative Care, Not Responding To Chemotherapy: Report | Football News

[ad_1] Pele not responding to chemotherapy© AFPUnarguably one of the greatest footballers of all time, Pele has been in the hospital for a few days. Though his daughter earlier said that there is no emergency situation, his condition at present is said to have deteriorated. As per the latest reports, Pele is no longer responding to chemotherapy for bowel cancer, and has been moved to 'palliative care'. Pele was taken to the hospital to re-evaluate his cancer treatment but was diagnosed with a lung infection. It was in 2021 that Pele had a tumour removed from his colon. Since then, he has been coming to the hospital regularly.As per a report in Folha de S. Paulo, the legendary footballer's chemotherapy has been suspended and he has been put under palliative care, being treated only for sy...
Pele Has Respiratory Infection, But Doing ‘Better’: Doctors | Football News
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Pele Has Respiratory Infection, But Doing ‘Better’: Doctors | Football News

[ad_1] Brazilian football legend Pele, who was hospitalized this week amid ongoing cancer treatments, has developed a respiratory infection, but is in stable condition and "showing general improvement," his doctors said Friday. The 82-year-old icon, who has been in fragile health in recent years, was hospitalized Tuesday in Sao Paulo for what doctors said was a "reevaluation" of the chemotherapy he has been undergoing since surgery to remove a colon tumor in September 2021."The medical team diagnosed him with a respiratory infection, which is being treated with antibiotics," the hospital said in a statement."The patient's response has been adequate, and he remains in a standard room," not intensive care, it said."He is stable and his health is showing general improvement. (He) will remai...
Football Legend Pele Hospitalised Again, Daughter Says “No Emergency” | Football News
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Football Legend Pele Hospitalised Again, Daughter Says “No Emergency” | Football News

[ad_1] Brazilian football legend Pele has been hospitalised again, but there is "no emergency," his daughter said Wednesday, the latest health issue for the 82-year-old icon, who has been in treatment following a colon tumor. "He is in the hospital regulating medication," Pele's daughter Kely Nascimento wrote on Instagram. "There is (no) emergency or new dire prediction... We appreciate the concern and love."Pele has been undergoing regular chemotherapy treatments since being diagnosed with colon cancer last year. He had surgery to remove the tumor in September 2021, spending a month in the hospital.Considered by many the greatest footballer of all time, Edson Arantes do Nascimento -- Pele's real name -- has suffered from increasingly fragile health in recent years.The only player in his...