 "Football great Pele stable but still in hospital")
Rio de Janeiro: Brazil football legend Pele remains in hospital as he receives ongoing treatment for a urinary tract infection. The 74-year-old is being treated with intravenous antibiotics and is in a stable condition, Sao Paulo’s Albert Einstein Hospital said in a statement Wednesday, reports Xinhua. [caption id=“attachment_1824845” align=“alignleft” width=“380”]  Pele hospitalised but stable.[/caption] There was no information on when the three-time World Cup winner would be discharged. Pele left the same hospital Nov 13 after undergoing surgery to remove kidney stones. The former Selecao No.10 has suffered a long list of health problems in the past decade, including emergency eye surgery for a detached retina and a hip replacement. IANS
Brazil football legend Pele remains in hospital as he receives ongoing treatment for a urinary tract infection.
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