‘Kevin Keegan’ Archives
Panini Legends #16: Geordie dream team
Way back in 1995–96, Newcastle were among the upcoming forces in the exciting, unpredictable Premier League, having rebuilt during the summer of 1995 with the signing of Mr. Y (centre) and Mr. Z among others. The club came very close to winning the Premier League that season, and were at one time 12 points ahead of nearest rivals Manchester [...]
World Cup classics: Romania 3 – 2 Argentina (USA 1994)
It seems strange now to think that Colombia went to USA '94 as one of the favourites to win the tournament, only to fall at the first hurdle after humbling Group A defeats against Romania and the United States, 3-1 and 2-1 respectively. The favourites tag came largely due to a 5-0 mauling of Argentina on 5th September 1993 in Argentina's back [...]
The legend of Kevin Keegan #4: Kev takes on Henry Cooper
Brut is the brand name for a line of men's grooming and fragrance products first launched in 1964 by Fabergé. In 1968, a budget range was marketed as Brut 33 because it contained 33% of the fragrance of the original product. Packaged in el cheapo plastic bottles, it was described by the company as a 'lighter fragrance' than the original. The star [...]
The legend of Kevin Keegan #3: Kev takes on Brian Jacks
Back in the mid '70s, footballers were only earning as much as the average coal miner. For those of you too young to know what a coal miner is, don't vote for the bloody Tories because they're the reason you don't know what a coal miner is. Anyhow, the mid to late '70swere a grim time in the UK, but thankfully the sporting talent of the time [...]
The legend of Kevin Keegan #2: Be smart, be safe
I challenge you to find someone who looked more '70s than our man Kevin. Spectacular clothing and sound advice for any young lad to follow...
The legend of Kevin Keegan #1: 17-year-old Scunthorpe prodigy
The year is 1968 and Scunthorpe United's young, fresh-faced football prodigy Kevin Keegan is interviewed for the first time.
