Pele hospitalised again for cancer treatment

Pele. Pic/AFP

Brazilian football great Pele has been hospitalised in Sao Paulo since Monday as part of his treatment for colon cancer, the medical center that treats him said.

The clinical condition of Edson Arantes do Nascimento is "good and stable, and he should be discharged from hospital in the next few days," the Albert Einstein Hospital said on Tuesday in a statement.

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