Pele's people blamed the store. They had sold all 900 of the books they had on hand, a seemingly impossible number for anyone to sign in two hours.

NEW YORK (WABC) -- As word spread about soccer legend Pelé's passing, fans flocked to the Pele store in Times Square, where there is a growing tribute to the man who transformed the sport around ...

Pelé was remembered for a life beyond the field, for transcending the sport of soccer and becoming perhaps the most well-known person on Earth.

Pelé was born Edson Arantes do Nascimento and was named for inventor Thomas Edison. (Joedson Alves/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images) Perspective by Steven Goff On a rainy fall afternoon in 1977 ...

TIMES SQUARE, Manhattan (WABC) -- A large crowd is forming in Times Square in front of the Pele Store in hopes of catching a surprise from one of music's biggest stars. BTS' youngest member, Jung ...

As the journalist Andrew Downie has observed, it is noteworthy how many of the most lasting images of Pelé come from that World Cup. Aside from his goals in his first final, as a fresh-faced 17 ...