by . emily allen . published : . pele and franz beckenbauer were reunited on friday to light up the empire state building in new york cosmos green ahead of the start of the new season . 06:37 est , 18 october 2012 . | . updated : . 09:39 est , 18 october 2012 . a toddler had to be resuscitated after holding his breath while he had a tantrum playing with his brother and sisters . donna high feared her son kyle parker had ` gone ' when he stopped breathing and went ` grey and floppy ' . but thanks to the life-saving actions of neighbour barbara osborne , the 19-month-old is back on his feet . lifesaver : kyle with his mother donna high , right , and neighbour barbara osborne , left , who brought the little boy back to life after he stopped breathing while playing with his brothers and sisters . ms high , 31 , said : ` he was playing , but when he does n't get his own way he holds his breath . we 're used to it and i blow on his face when he does it . but this time i could n't bring him back . ` if barbara had n't been there i do n't know what i would have done . i was panicking and i thought there was no chance . ' i thought he was gone . it was the worst day of my life . i would never want anybody to have to go through that . ' i need the world to know how thankful i am to her . i know paramedics were on the scene a short time after but it was her that saved him . ' as has become tradition , the top of the iconic building in new york has turned green for the weekend to celebrate the start of cosmos ' north american soccer league season , and the occasion was marked by two very special guests . beckenbauer and pele are two of the greatest footballers ever to have lived , and the pair played for new york cosmos together in the late 1970s . as the former noted , they were pioneers at the time , bringing football to a territory that had rarely seen the game before . kyle stopped breathing as he played with his twin brother kaiden and sisters kelsey , 11 , ellie-mae , eight , and shelby , six . ms high added : ` he just went grey and floppy in my arms . ' ms high raced out of her home at brambles farm , middlesbrough , last tuesday , looking for help and ran to her friend ms osborne 's house . franz beckenbauer -lrb- left -rrb- and pele -lrb- centre -rrb- were reunited in new york on friday afternoon . the pair played for new york cosmos in the 1970s , before the club went bankrupt in the following years . speaking at the ceremony on friday , beckenbauer joked to pele : ` your english is better than 30 or 40 years ago when we played together . ' i told you once you were one of the reasons i signed for the new york cosmos in the year of 1977 . pele , he came in 1975 , and i think we were pioneers at the time because no-one here in the country played soccer . ' brazilian legend pele , now 74 , also had his say as the pair flicked the switch to turn on the lights . paramedics arrived on scene a short time . later and took kyle to the james cook university hospital -lrb- pictured -rrb- in . middlesbrough . just 40 minutes later he was back to his usual ` cheeky . and mischievous ' self . pele -lrb- right -rrb- runs with the ball , while team-mate beckenbauer watches on in the background . ahead of the new season starting this weekend , the pair turned the empire state building green to celebrate . pele and beckenbauer joined hands at the top , and spoke of their pride at returning to new york . ' i thank god for this moment , for this help . and beckenbauer , now my partner , is going to suffer together because the new york cosmos come back but now we just stay on the bench . congratulations , good luck to you . ' following success with pele and beckenbauer in the 70s , cosmos went bankrupt and stopped playing in the 1980s , only returning in 2010 with pele as the club 's honorary president . she said : ' i was n't thinking properly . i was traumatised . i ran out the front door . usually there are people all over but there was nobody around . ' i ran to my neighbour 's house screaming . i shot him to my friend 's mum and she told me to phone an ambulance . ' it was while ms high was calling for help that ms osborne brought kyle back to life . the 57-year-old said : ` donna came running in screaming : ` my baby is dead ' . he was blue there was nothing there at all . i think adrenaline just kicked in and i got on with it . i checked his mouth to check he was n't choking and then gave him mouth-to-mouth . ` it seemed like a long time but it was probably only like three or four minutes . ' they play in the second division of american soccer , kicking off their season with a match against tampa bay rowdies on saturday . pele was asked whether he 'd prefer lionel messi or cristiano ronaldo , and the brazil legend chose messi . pele , regularly voted the best player of all time , says ronaldo is ` more forward , more of a scorer ' when lists of the greatest ever footballers are released , both beckenbauer and pele are familiar sights in the top 10 . she said kyle came round momentarily before going ashen again so she carried on resuscitating him until he started making gulping and swallowing noises . paramedics arrived on scene a short time later and took kyle to the james cook university hospital in middlesbrough . just 40 minutes later he was back to his usual ` cheeky and mischievous ' self . ms high is now waiting on test results to see if there are any medical reasons that could have caused kyle to stop breathing . she added that if it was n't for ms osborne she does n't believe kyle would have survived . ' a lot of people would have been too scared and would not know what to do . it was so lucky that she was there . my kids are my life . flowers or a card are not enough , how do you thank someone for saving your son ? ' ms osborne said it was due to first aid training she got as a teaching assistant that she knew what to do . she said : ` everyone was panicking and did n't know what to do . it just shows how important it is to learn first aid . ' a spokeswoman for the north east ambulance service said : ` we are delighted that kyle is back to normal , and we would like to congratulate and applaud the neighbour for their quick intervention . ` as an emergency service , we encourage as many people as possible to learn basic lifesaving skills . nowadays , messi v ronaldo is the popular debate , and the brazilian legend has had his say on modern football 's messiahs . ` it 's not that i like one of messi or cristiano more , when people ask me , i always say that you can not compare them , ' he told al primer toque . ` cristiano is a great player , more forward , more of a scorer . messi is a player who makes goals but also creates chances as a weapon in behind . ` the techniques are really simple , and can keep someone alive until a patient is attended to by a medical professional . ' ` the two would be very important , but if i had to choose one it would be messi . '
donna high feared her son kyle parker had ` gone ' when he stopped breathing and went ` grey and floppy '
by . emily allen . published : . pele and franz beckenbauer were reunited on friday to light up the empire state building in new york cosmos green ahead of the start of the new season . 06:37 est , 18 october 2012 . | . updated : . 09:39 est , 18 october 2012 . a toddler had to be resuscitated after holding his breath while he had a tantrum playing with his brother and sisters . donna high feared her son kyle parker had ` gone ' when he stopped breathing and went ` grey and floppy ' . but thanks to the life-saving actions of neighbour barbara osborne , the 19-month-old is back on his feet . lifesaver : kyle with his mother donna high , right , and neighbour barbara osborne , left , who brought the little boy back to life after he stopped breathing while playing with his brothers and sisters . ms high , 31 , said : ` he was playing , but when he does n't get his own way he holds his breath . we 're used to it and i blow on his face when he does it . but this time i could n't bring him back . ` if barbara had n't been there i do n't know what i would have done . i was panicking and i thought there was no chance . ' i thought he was gone . it was the worst day of my life . i would never want anybody to have to go through that . ' i need the world to know how thankful i am to her . i know paramedics were on the scene a short time after but it was her that saved him . ' as has become tradition , the top of the iconic building in new york has turned green for the weekend to celebrate the start of cosmos ' north american soccer league season , and the occasion was marked by two very special guests . beckenbauer and pele are two of the greatest footballers ever to have lived , and the pair played for new york cosmos together in the late 1970s . as the former noted , they were pioneers at the time , bringing football to a territory that had rarely seen the game before . kyle stopped breathing as he played with his twin brother kaiden and sisters kelsey , 11 , ellie-mae , eight , and shelby , six . ms high added : ` he just went grey and floppy in my arms . ' ms high raced out of her home at brambles farm , middlesbrough , last tuesday , looking for help and ran to her friend ms osborne 's house . franz beckenbauer -lrb- left -rrb- and pele -lrb- centre -rrb- were reunited in new york on friday afternoon . the pair played for new york cosmos in the 1970s , before the club went bankrupt in the following years . speaking at the ceremony on friday , beckenbauer joked to pele : ` your english is better than 30 or 40 years ago when we played together . ' i told you once you were one of the reasons i signed for the new york cosmos in the year of 1977 . pele , he came in 1975 , and i think we were pioneers at the time because no-one here in the country played soccer . ' brazilian legend pele , now 74 , also had his say as the pair flicked the switch to turn on the lights . paramedics arrived on scene a short time . later and took kyle to the james cook university hospital -lrb- pictured -rrb- in . middlesbrough . just 40 minutes later he was back to his usual ` cheeky . and mischievous ' self . pele -lrb- right -rrb- runs with the ball , while team-mate beckenbauer watches on in the background . ahead of the new season starting this weekend , the pair turned the empire state building green to celebrate . pele and beckenbauer joined hands at the top , and spoke of their pride at returning to new york . ' i thank god for this moment , for this help . and beckenbauer , now my partner , is going to suffer together because the new york cosmos come back but now we just stay on the bench . congratulations , good luck to you . ' following success with pele and beckenbauer in the 70s , beckenbauer and pele are familiar sights in the top 10 . she said kyle came round momentarily before going ashen again so she carried on resuscitating him until he started making gulping and swallowing noises . paramedics arrived on scene a short time later and took kyle to the james cook university hospital in middlesbrough . just 40 minutes later he was back to his usual ` cheeky and mischievous ' self . ms high is now waiting on test results to see if there are any medical reasons that could have caused kyle to stop breathing . she added that if it was n't for ms osborne she does n't believe kyle would have survived . ' a lot of people would have been too scared and would not know what to do . it was so lucky that she was there . my kids are my life . flowers or a card are not enough , how do you thank someone for saving your son ? ' ms osborne said it was due to first aid training she got as a teaching assistant that she knew what to do . she said : ` everyone was panicking and did n't know what to do . it just shows how important it is to learn first aid . ' a spokeswoman for the north east ambulance service said : ` we are delighted that kyle is back to normal , and we would like to congratulate and applaud the neighbour for their quick intervention .
by . emily allen . published : . pele and franz beckenbauer were reunited on friday to light up the empire state building in new york cosmos green ahead of the start of the new season . 06:37 est , 18 october 2012 . | . updated : . 09:39 est , 18 october 2012 . a toddler had to be resuscitated after holding his breath while he had a tantrum playing with his brother and sisters . donna high feared her son kyle parker had ` gone ' when he stopped breathing and went ` grey and floppy ' . but thanks to the life-saving actions of neighbour barbara osborne , the 19-month-old is back on his feet . lifesaver : kyle with his mother donna high , right , and neighbour barbara osborne , left , who brought the little boy back to life after he stopped breathing while playing with his brothers and sisters . ms high , 31 , said : ` he was playing , but when he does n't get his own way he holds his breath . we 're used to it and i blow on his face when he does it . but this time i could n't bring him back . ` if barbara had n't been there i do n't know what i would have done . i was panicking and i thought there was no chance . ' i thought he was gone . it was the worst day of my life . i would never want anybody to have to go through that . ' i need the world to know how thankful i am to her . i know paramedics were on the scene a short time after but it was her that saved him . ' as has become tradition , the top of the iconic building in new york has turned green for the weekend to celebrate the start of cosmos ' north american soccer league season , and the occasion was marked by two very special guests . beckenbauer and pele are two of the greatest footballers ever to have lived , and the pair played for new york cosmos together in the late 1970s . as the former noted , they were pioneers at the time , all . i think adrenaline just kicked in and i got on with it . i checked his mouth to check he was n't choking and then gave him mouth-to-mouth . ` it seemed like a long time but it was probably only like three or four minutes . ' they play in the second division of american soccer , kicking off their season with a match against tampa bay rowdies on saturday . pele was asked whether he 'd prefer lionel messi or cristiano ronaldo , and the brazil legend chose messi . pele , regularly voted the best player of all time , says ronaldo is ` more forward , more of a scorer ' when lists of the greatest ever footballers are released , both beckenbauer and pele are familiar sights in the top 10 . she said kyle came round momentarily before going ashen again so she carried on resuscitating him until he started making gulping and swallowing noises . paramedics arrived on scene a short time later and took kyle to the james cook university hospital in middlesbrough . just 40 minutes later he was back to his usual ` cheeky and mischievous ' self . ms high is now waiting on test results to see if there are any medical reasons that could have caused kyle to stop breathing . she added that if it was n't for ms osborne she does n't believe kyle would have survived . ' a lot of people would have been too scared and would not know what to do . it was so lucky that she was there . my kids are my life . flowers or a card are not enough , how do you thank someone for saving your son ? ' ms osborne said it was due to first aid training she got as a teaching assistant that she knew what to do . she said : ` everyone was panicking and did n't know what to do . it just shows how important it is to learn first aid . ' a spokeswoman for the north east ambulance service said : ` we are delighted that kyle is back to normal , and we would like to congratulate and applaud the neighbour for their quick intervention . ` as an emergency service , we encourage as many people as possible to learn basic lifesaving skills . nowadays , messi v ronaldo is the popular debate , and the brazilian legend has had his say on modern football 's messiahs . ` it 's not that i like one of messi or cristiano more , when people ask me , i always say that you can not compare them , ' he told al primer toque . ` cristiano is a great player , more forward , more of a scorer . messi is a player who makes goals but also creates chances as a weapon in behind . ` the techniques are really simple , and can keep someone alive until a patient is attended to by a medical professional . ' ` the two would be very important , but if i had to choose one it would be messi . '
by. emily allen. published :. pele and franz beckenbauer were reunited friday to light the empire state building new york cosmos green ahead the start. 06:37 est, 18 october. |. updated :. 09:39 est, 18 october. a toddler had holding had playing sisters. donna high feared her son kyle parker had ` gone ' when stopped breathing ` grey floppy. but thanks the life-saving actions neighbour barbara osborne, 19 is. lifesaver : kyle with his mother donna high, right, neighbour barbara osborne who brought back stopped while his brothers ms high, 31 said ` he playing, when does n't get his own way holds. we 're used it and i blow on does. but this i could n't bring him. ` if barbara had n't i do n't. i was panicking i there. ' i thought gone. it the worst day. i would never want anybody. ' i need the world thankful her. i know paramedics on a but her that saved him. ' as has tradition, the top the iconic building new york turned green for to cosmos ' north american soccer league season, the occasion marked two very special guests beckenbauer and pele are have, the pair played new york cosmos together as the former noted, they pioneers at, bringing football a territory rarely kyle stopped breathing as played his twin brother kaiden sisters kelsey, 11 ellie-mae eight shelby ms high added : ` he just went grey floppy in my arms. ' ms high raced out her home at brambles farm, middlesbrough, last tuesday looking help and ran her friend ms osborne 's house. franz beckenbauer -lrb- left -rrb- and pele -lrb- centre were reunited new york friday afternoon. the pair played for new york cosmos, before the club speaking at the ceremony friday, beckenbauer joked to pele : ` your english better 30 or years when played together. ' i told once one the reasons signed the new york cosmos in the year 1977. pele, he came 1975, i we were pioneers at because no-one here played soccer. ' brazilian legend pele, now 74 also had his say as the pair flicked turn. paramedics arrived a. later and took kyle the james cook university hospital -lrb- pictured -rrb- in. middlesbrough. just 40 he back his usual ` cheeky. and mischievous ' self. pele -lrb- right -rrb- runs with the ball, while team-mate beckenbauer watches on in. ahead starting this, the pair turned the empire state building green celebrate. pele and beckenbauer joined, spoke their pride at returning new york. ' i thank god this moment, for this help. and beckenbauer, now my partner, is going suffer together because the new york cosmos come back but now just stay the bench. congratulations, good luck. ' following success pele and beckenbauer in the 70s, cosmos went bankrupt stopped playing in only returning 2010 as the club 's honorary president she : i n't thinking properly. i was traumatised. i ran. usually there people all but was nobody around. ' i ran my neighbour 's house screaming. i shot him to my friend 's mum phone an ambulance. ' it while ms high was calling help ms osborne brought kyle. the 57 said : ` donna came running screaming : my baby '. he blue there at. i think adrenaline just kicked on. i checked his mouth to check he n't choking gave mouth-. ` it seemed but probably. ' they play the second division, kicking tampa bay rowdies saturday. pele was asked whether 'd prefer lionel messi or cristiano ronaldo, and the brazil legend chose messi. pele, regularly voted says ronaldo ` more forward, of ' when lists the greatest ever footballers released both beckenbauer familiar sights top. she kyle came round momentarily before going ashen again so carried resuscitating until started making gulping and swallowing. paramedics arrived a took kyle the james cook university hospital. just 40 he back his usual ` cheeky and mischievous ' self. ms high is now waiting test results see any medical reasons kyle. she added if n't ms osborne she does n't believe kyle survived. ' a lot would too and would know. it so lucky. my kids my life. flowers or a card are enough, how thank someone saving your son? ' ms osborne said it due first aid training she got as that knew what. she : ` everyone was panicking did n't. it just shows important learn first aid. ' a spokeswoman the north east ambulance service : ` we delighted kyle normal, congratulate and applaud the neighbour their quick intervention. ` as an emergency service, we encourage learn. nowadays, messi v ronaldo the popular debate, the brazilian legend had modern football 's messiahs ` it that i like one messi or cristiano more, when people, always you not compare ' he told al primer toque. ` cristiano is a great player, more forward, of messi is a player makes goals but creates as a weapon behind. ` the techniques really, can keep someone alive until a patient attended. ' ` the two would very important, i it messi. '
by . emily allen . published : . pele and franz beckenbauer were reunited on friday to light up the empire state building in new york cosmos green ahead of the start of the new season . 06:37 est , 18 october 2012 . | . updated : . 09:39 est , 18 october 2012 . a toddler had to be resuscitated after holding his breath while he had a tantrum playing with his brother and sisters . donna high feared her son kyle parker had ` gone ' when he stopped breathing and went ` grey and floppy ' . but thanks to the life-saving actions of neighbour barbara osborne , the 19-month-old is back on his feet . lifesaver : kyle with his mother donna high , right , and neighbour barbara osborne , left , who brought the little boy back to life after he stopped breathing while playing with his brothers and sisters . ms high , 31 , said : ` he was playing , but when he does n't get his own way he holds his breath . we 're used to it and i blow on his face when he does it . but this time i could n't bring him back . ` if barbara had n't been there i do n't know what i would have done . i was panicking and i thought there was no chance . ' i thought he was gone . it was the worst day of my life . i would on friday , beckenbauer joked to pele : ` your english is better than 30 or 40 years ago when we played together . ' i told you once you were one of the reasons i signed for the new york cosmos in the year of 1977 . pele , he came in 1975 , and i think we were pioneers at the time because no-one here in the country played soccer . ' brazilian legend pele , now 74 , also had his say as the pair flicked the switch to turn on the lights . paramedics arrived on scene a short time . later and took kyle to the james cook university hospital -lrb- pictured -rrb- in . middlesbrough . just 40 minutes later he was back to his usual ` cheeky . and mischievous ' self . pele -lrb- right -rrb- runs with the ball , while team-mate beckenbauer watches on in the background . ahead of the new season starting this weekend , the pair turned the empire state building green to celebrate . pele and beckenbauer joined hands at the top , and spoke of their pride at returning to new york . ' i thank god for this moment , for this help . and beckenbauer , now my partner , is going to suffer together because the new york cosmos come back but now we just stay on the bench . congratulations , good luck to you . ' following success with pele and beckenbauer in the 70s , beckenbauer and pele are familiar sights in the top 10 . she said kyle came round momentarily before going ashen again so she carried on resuscitating him until he started making gulping and swallowing noises . paramedics arrived on scene a short time later and took kyle to the james cook university hospital in middlesbrough . just 40 minutes later he was back to his usual ` cheeky and mischievous ' self . ms high is now waiting on test results to see if there are any medical reasons that could have caused kyle to stop breathing . she added that if it was n't for ms osborne she does n't believe kyle would have survived . ' a lot of people would have been too scared and would not know what to do . it was so lucky that she was there . my kids are my life . flowers or a card are not enough , how do you thank someone for saving your son ? ' ms osborne said it was due to first aid training she got as a teaching assistant that she knew what to do . she said : ` everyone was panicking and did n't know what to do . it just shows how important it is to learn first aid . ' a spokeswoman for the north east ambulance service said : ` we are delighted that kyle is back to normal , and we would like to congratulate and applaud the neighbour for their quick intervention .
 The text describes a miraculous rescue of a young boy named Kyle who was playing with his siblings when he suddenly stopped breathing. His mother, Donna, performed CPR and mouth-to-mouth resuscitation until paramedics arrived. Thanks to her quick actions, Kyle was revived and made a full recovery.