Legendary England captain and manager Kevin Keegan dies at 75

Former England captain, two‑time Ballon d’Or winner and iconic Newcastle United figure Kevin Keegan has died at age 75 after a battle with stage‑four cancer. The club confirmed his death on Monday, noting he was surrounded by his wife and daughters. Keegan’s career spanned successful spells at Liverpool, Hamburg, Southampton and Newcastle, and he later managed Newcastle, Fulham, England and Manchester City. Tributes poured in from Liverpool, Newcastle, the England national team and public figures such as Prince William. His death marks the loss of one of the most influential personalities in English football history.