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Brazilian football player Pele (Edson Arantes Do Nasciemento) at Goddison Park, Everton, during a World Cup training session. 4/12/97 Receives an honorary knighthood from the Queen. Pele, now Brazil's sports minister, will be an honorary Knight Commander of the British Empire. * 05/02/02 The football shirt that he wore in the classic 1970 World Cup final is to sold at auction, it was being announced. The legendary yellow and green number 10 shirt he wore when Brazil thrashed Italy 4-1 in Mexico City to win the World Cup for the third time is expected to fetch between 30,000 to 50,000 when it goes under the hammer at auctioneers Christie's next month. (KEYSTONE/PRESS ASSOCIATION IMAGES/PA)