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*I don't think there is anyone bigger or smaller than [[Diego Maradona]]! |
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* When you do that with footballers like he said about Leeds, and when you |
*[Referring to Manchester United manager [[Alex Ferguson]] ] When you do that with footballers like he said about Leeds, and when you do things like that about a man like [[w:Stuart Pearce|Stuart Pearce]] - I've kept really quiet, but I'll tell you something, he went down in my estimation when he said that - we have not resorted to that. But I'll tell ya - you can tell him now if you're watching it - we're still fighting for this title, and he's got to go to Middlesbrough and get something, and... and I tell you honestly, '''I will love it if we beat them, love it!''' |
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* Brian Moore: Quickly Kevin, you know him best, will he score? Kevin Keegan: Yes |
* '''[[w:Brian Moore (football commentator)|Brian Moore]]:''' Quickly Kevin, you know him best, will he score?<br />'''Kevin Keegan:''' Yes |
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*(about his wife) in Jean I think I've found the ideal partner... I think... I abuse her. |
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*Our current financial situation means that if we want to buy, we have to spend. |
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*The Premier League is in danger of becoming one of the most boring, but great, leagues in the world. |
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** [http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_prem/8888167.stm "Has the Premier League's Big Four become a Big Two?"], ''BBC Sport: Football'' (13 August 2010) |
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* I'm not as keen, I've got to be honest, and it may not be a view shared. I don't like to listen to ladies talking about the England men's team at the match because I don't think it's the same experience. I have a problem with that. |
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* The presenters we have now, some of the girls are so good, they are better than the guys. It's a great time for the ladies.<br />But if I see an England lady footballer saying about England against Scotland at Wembley and she's saying, "If I would have been in that position I would have done this," I don’t think it's quite the same. I don't think it crosses over that much. |
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** Comments at ''An Evening With Kevin Keegan OBE'', an event in Bristol, as cited in [https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/kevin-keegan-criticises-lady-footballers-talking-about-england-men-z2tfbw3wj "Kevin Keegan criticises ‘lady footballers’ talking about England men"], ''The Times'' (4 October 2023) |
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** [https://www.theguardian.com/football/2023/oct/05/kevin-keegan-asked-to-keep-his-opinions-to-himself-on-female-football-pundits Women In Football] commented on X (formerly known as Twitter): "There is more than one reason why Keegan is seen as an icon of the 1970s." |
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Latest revision as of 08:33, 6 October 2023
Joseph Kevin Keegan, OBE (born 14 February 1951) is a former English football player and ex-manager of the English national team.
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[edit]- I don't think there is anyone bigger or smaller than Diego Maradona!
- [Referring to Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson ] When you do that with footballers like he said about Leeds, and when you do things like that about a man like Stuart Pearce - I've kept really quiet, but I'll tell you something, he went down in my estimation when he said that - we have not resorted to that. But I'll tell ya - you can tell him now if you're watching it - we're still fighting for this title, and he's got to go to Middlesbrough and get something, and... and I tell you honestly, I will love it if we beat them, love it!
- Brian Moore: Quickly Kevin, you know him best, will he score?
Kevin Keegan: Yes - (about his wife) in Jean I think I've found the ideal partner... I think... I abuse her.
- Our current financial situation means that if we want to buy, we have to spend.
- The Premier League is in danger of becoming one of the most boring, but great, leagues in the world.
- "Has the Premier League's Big Four become a Big Two?", BBC Sport: Football (13 August 2010)
- I'm not as keen, I've got to be honest, and it may not be a view shared. I don't like to listen to ladies talking about the England men's team at the match because I don't think it's the same experience. I have a problem with that.
- The presenters we have now, some of the girls are so good, they are better than the guys. It's a great time for the ladies.
But if I see an England lady footballer saying about England against Scotland at Wembley and she's saying, "If I would have been in that position I would have done this," I don’t think it's quite the same. I don't think it crosses over that much.- Comments at An Evening With Kevin Keegan OBE, an event in Bristol, as cited in "Kevin Keegan criticises ‘lady footballers’ talking about England men", The Times (4 October 2023)
- Women In Football commented on X (formerly known as Twitter): "There is more than one reason why Keegan is seen as an icon of the 1970s."
