
Football
Share
Published 15:35 20 Jul 2026 BST
Updated 17:20 20 Jul 2026 BST

Football legend Kevin Keegan has passed away at the age of 75, a statement from his family has confirmed.
Keegan was reportedly diagnosed with stomach cancer in January. He was last pictured in public at the end of May 2026.
The statement made by Keegan's family reads: "It is with immense sadness that we announce that Kevin Keegan has passed away at the age of 75.
“Kevin had been battling cancer and was surrounded by his wife and daughters in his final moments.
“A double Ballon D’or winner, Kevin was a much loved husband, father and grandfather.
“The family would like to thank Kevin’s incredible medical team for all their support.
“This is a hugely difficult time and they are requesting space and privacy.”
Clubs and various football personality have released tributes to the legend.
Explore more on these topics:
150 is a great score in this Manchester United Champions League quiz
A whopper one! Manchester United are back in the Champions League, so it is only right that we celebrate it with a monster quiz. It is a big one, but don’t worry, you have 20 minutes to get as many names as you can. The task is a fairly straightforward one; name as many players […]
Football
3 days ago
Quiz: Name all 36 teams who have qualified for the 2026/27 Champions League
Anything over 20 is an elite score! As the Champions League makes its grand return to screens, we’ve set you the ultimate test on this season’s tournament. Alongside the continent’s superclubs, some pretty obscure teams are also in the running, having qualified for the competition’s opening league phase. Take your chances at naming them all, […]
Football
3 days ago
Football
Ireland’s top five greatest sports stars of all time
Football