In part one of World Economic Survey 1958, attention is focused on international commodity issues and policies in the post-war period. The Survey analyses trends and fluctuations in world trade of ...

A 17-year-old Pele, left, shot to international fame at the 1958 World Cup in Sweden. ((AFP/Getty Images)) The 1958 World Cup in Sweden marked a new era in the tournament. Although the festivities in ...

1958 was the year Brazil, so unfortunate in 1950, finally captured the world title they had been threatening to win for so long. In their first-round match against the Soviet Union, the South ...

Pele’s performance in the 1958 World Cup was the beginning of a journey of the game’s first truly global superstar who mesmerized football lovers and captivated them for the next two decades. Edson ...

A 17-year-old Pele announced his presence to the world at the 1958 World Cup by guiding Brazil to victory over Sweden in the final in Stockholm. The 1958 World Cup in Sweden marked a new era in the ...

This was the first World Cup without the founder, Jules Rimet, who died on October 16, 1956 aged 83. • For the first and only time all four British countries qualified, with Wales and Northen Ireland, ...