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Kevin Keegan dies at 75 after cancer diagnosis

Former Liverpool, Newcastle United and England striker Kevin Keegan has died aged 75 after being diagnosed with cancer.

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Shearer leads tributes to Keegan: 'Sleep easy Boss'

Alan Shearer paid tribute to his hero and friend Kevin Keegan following the death of his former Newcastle manager at the age of 75.

Kevin Keegan: From Scunthorpe trialist to England manager, via Liverpool and Newcastle stardom

Joseph Kevin Keegan, who has died aged 75 following treatment for stage four cancer, had a glittering career.

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