Kevin Keegan, Liverpool legend and former Newcastle manager, dies aged 75

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- Yahoo Sports Soccer·2d agoSir Alex Ferguson says Kevin Keegan built Newcastle’s ‘best ever team’ as he pays tribute to great rival
The former Manchester United boss was famously on the other end of Keegan’s “I’d love it, absolutely love it, if we beat them” rant in 1996
Read at Yahoo Sports Soccer → - Daily Mail News·2d agoCurious tale of Kevin Keegan's cancer diagnosis - stomach tumour that killed him was only discovered after major car crash...as football legend dies aged 75
The Liverpool and Newcastle United legend was diagnosed in January with stomach cancer, a disease that affects 6,800 people in Britain each year and claims 3,600 lives over the same period.
Read at Daily Mail News → - Sky News UK·2d agoSir Alex Ferguson pays tribute to former rival Kevin Keegan
Sir Alex Ferguson has paid tribute to his former rival Kevin Keegan, celebrating him for building Newcastle's "best ever team".
Read at Sky News UK → - Irish Independent Sport·2d ago‘The great thing about him, he held no grudges’ — Alex Ferguson pays tribute to great rival Kevin KeeganRead at Irish Independent Sport →
- DW News EN·3d agoEngland and Liverpool foortball legend Kevin Keegan dies aged 75
English former striker and manager Kevin Keegan has passed away at the age of 75 after a battle with cancer. He was a two-time European footballer of the year with Hamburg.
Read at DW News EN → - 7NEWS Australia·3d agoOutpouring of love as football icon Kevin Keegan dies aged 75 after cancer battle
‘The former player and manager was surrounded by his wife and daughters in his final moments.’
Read at 7NEWS Australia → - Channel 4 News·3d agoFormer England footballer and manager Kevin Keegan dies
Tributes have been paid to former footballer Kevin Keegan, who has died aged 75 from cancer.
Read at Channel 4 News → - NZ Herald Sport·3d agoKevin Keegan dies aged 75: Tributes pour in for football legend
The double Ballon d’Or winner died surrounded by family after battling stage four cancer.
Read at NZ Herald Sport → - Geo News·3d agoPrince William pays emotional tribute to football icon Kevin Keegan
Prince William has shared his condolences following the death of football legend Kevin Keegan, paying tribute to the former England star and manager after his passing at the age of 75. The Prince of Wales, who serves as royal patron and former president of the Football
Read at Geo News → - BBC Football·3d ago'I'm proud of it' - Keegan looks back on career highlights and legacy
Kevin Keegan talks to Football Focus' Dan Walker in 2018 about some of the standout moments from his career - from winning World Player of the Year twice, to managing England and the iconic "I would love it" remark from the 1995–96 season.
Read at BBC Football → - BBC Top Stories·3d agoPopular and passionate: Keegan's memorable football career
Former England captain and manager Kevin Keegan has died at the age of 75.
Read at BBC Top Stories → - Guardian UK·3d agoA pioneer and a superstar, Kevin Keegan’s achievements were extraordinary
The former England manager may be remembered by many for his ‘I’d love it’ rant in 1996, but that should not obscure the remarkable nature of his football career Kevin Keegan, who has died aged 75, is the only British player to win the Ballon d’Or twice, was the star of…
Read at Guardian UK → - Digital Spy·3d agoFormer England football player and manager Kevin Keegan dies aged 75
He was diagnosed with cancer in January.
Read at Digital Spy → - BBC UK News·3d agoKevin Keegan, Liverpool footballer who managed England and Newcastle United, dies aged 75
The former England captain and manager revealed seven weeks ago that he had been diagnosed with stage four cancer.
Read at BBC UK News → - Eurosport UK·3d ago'World football loses one of its most defining personalities' as Keegan dies aged 75
Kevin Keegan, the former England captain and manager whose glittering career included two Ballon d'Or awards, has died at the age of 75.
Read at Eurosport UK → - Irish Examiner Sport·3d agoLiverpool and Newcastle legend Kevin Keegan dies aged 75
Keegan was twice named European Footballer of the Year
Read at Irish Examiner Sport → - Guardian Sport·3d agoKevin Keegan, Liverpool legend and former Newcastle manager, dies aged 75
Keegan revealed in June 2026 he had stage four cancer Starred for Liverpool, Hamburg, Newcastle and England Kevin Keegan, the former England and Newcastle manager who was twice European football of the year and a stalwart member of Liverpool’s serial First Division and European…
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