The soccer star’s viral tweet called out a tribute that did not mention how Suleiman al-Obeid died. Obeid was killed by ...

Suleiman al-Obeid was among the most beloved figures of Palestinian soccer. He was killed by shrapnel from an Israeli tank ...

Soccer superstar Mohamed Salah called out European football’s governing body on Saturday for its limited statement after ...

There has been criticism levelled at European football’s governing body UEFA following the death of Palestinian footballer ...

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Al-Obeid, 41, was killed by Israeli gunfire on Wednesday as he was seeking humanitarian aid in the southern Gaza Strip.

Salah challenges UEFA after the death of the Palestinian PeléMohamed Salah has spoken out following the news of the death of ...

Suleiman Al-Obeid, nicknamed the “Palestinian Pelé”, was shot dead by Israeli forces on Wednesday while waiting near an aid ...

The comment — a clear rebuke of UEFA’s omission — quickly went viral, drawing nearly one million views in less than 24 hours.

Pelé was born in Três Coracōes, Brazil on Oct. 23, 1940 – and later moved to Bauru in the state of São Paulo. He was raised by parents João Ramos do Nascimento (also a soccer player, known ...

Pelé was born on Oct. 23, 1940, in the town of Tres Coracoes in the southern Brazilian state of Minas Gerais. His parents named him after U.S. inventor Thomas Edison.

Pelé added a third layer: his nickname, his trademark, became a synonym not for greatness or even for excellence but for an unimpeachable, scarcely attainable form of perfection.