Bhubaneswar, Dec. 1 -- Three-time World Cup winner Brazil legend Pele has been hospitalised in Sao Paulo on Wednesday amid his long battle with cancer. His daughter Kely Nascimento said that while there was no emergency, her 82-year-old father was required to regulate his medication in his fight against a colon tumour.

Nascimento took to Instagram to inform the fans about her father's health. Amid all the alarm in media, Nascimento said that there was no reason to panic and that she appreciated the concern everybody showcased.

Pele removed the tumour in September of 2021. The hospital said then it was identified during routine cardiovascular and laboratory exams, adding the Brazilian would have to begin chemotherapy. Edson Arantes do Na...