The casket of late Brazilian soccer great Pele is draped in the Brazilian and Santos FC soccer club flags during his funeral procession in Santos, Brazil, on Jan. 3, 2023. The official Santos FC ...

As is the case with many football fans across Brazil, supporters of Santos FC view their club as something of a second religion. One of South America’s most storied teams and the club where ...

Santos FC, where Pele spent the majority of his club career, tweeted: "Our eternal King Pele says goodbye in Vila Belmiro, his home, with his people." ...

Pele, who played most of his career with Santos ... when striker Neymar played there. Santos FC is also home to other renowned players, most of them coming from its academy long after Pelé ...

In a wish granted by his family and those close to him, the two-day vigil will take place at the home stadium of Santos FC where he earned his name and reached several memorable milestones in his ...

The mood was light, as people filtered out of the stadium to local bars, wearing Santos FC and Brazil shirts. Claudio Carrança, 32, a salesman, said: “I never saw him play, but loving Pelé is ...

Before him, people came to work at the port and go to the beach.” Chulapa had four spells at Santos FC as a player, all during the 1980s. Since retirement he has worked at the club in different ...