“There is often a fair amount of what you might call casual racism and xenophobia around support for England, especially away from home. If there is racism around England, we need to challenge that.” ~ Kevin Keegan, 2000 In the build up to the Euro 2000 tournament, Belgium and the Netherlands prepared for an onslaught [...] Read more »
Daily Soccer Quote: Kevin Keegan on Scots
“I admire the Scots as wonderful supporters of their own players. For the rest of us, they are a security risk.” ~ Kevin Keegan, 1977 Keegan watched Scotsman dismantle Wembley after beating England 2-1 in 1977 and came away with a less than positive view of the Scots. Read more »
Soccer Quote of the Day: Kevin Keegan
“Honestly, I will love it if we beat them. Love it!” ~ Kevin Keegan, May 1996 Kevin Keegan responds to comments from Sir Alex Ferguson with one of the most memorable tirades in soccer history. Newcastle held a 12 point lead in January 1996 but ended up second to Manchester United in the end. Keegan’s [...] Read more »