Former Man Utd boss Ferguson salutes old rival Keegan | Football News

Legendary former Liverpool star and ex-Newcastle and England manager Kevin Keegan has died aged 75 after being diagnosed with cancer

The former England manager revealed in June 2026 he had stage four cancer

The former Liverpool forward's death was confirmed by his family on Monday.

Tributes have poured in after the sad news of Kevin Keegan's death aged 75 after a short battle with cancer

Keegan’s former clubs led the tributes with Newcastle paying homage to ‘one of the most iconic, influential and deeply loved figures in our club’s history’

The Newcastle, Liverpool and England legend was diagnosed with stage four cancer in January

Jamie Carragher has led the tributes to football legend Kevin Keegan after he passed away at the age of 75 following a short battle with illness.

At the age of seventy-five, former England football captain and manager Kevin Keegan has sadly passed away while receiving cancer treatment, surrounded by loved ones. Keegan's…

If you ever wanted an example of a man who became a superstar but never changed as a man, Kevin Keegan would be top of that list.

No one has had a greater impact on modern-day Magpies than Keegan

One of football’s greats who played for Liverpool, Newcastle and England, later going on to manage the national side

Former Liverpool and England star Kevin Keegan has died aged 75 after battling cancer, his family announced.

Former Liverpool and England star Kevin Keegan has died aged 75 after battling cancer, his family announced on Monday.

Former Man Utd boss Ferguson salutes old rival Keegan | Football News

Former Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson has saluted Kevin Keegan for building Newcastle's "greatest team" following his old rival's death aged 75.

The Liverpool legend and former Newcastle United and England manager Kevin Keegan was widely regarded as one of the most admired and beloved figures in world football

Alex Ferguson has said Kevin Keegan’s Newcastle side of 1995-96 was their best ever and that ‘Kevin carried the love of the game on his sleeve’