Newcastle United and Liverpool pay emotional tribute to late Kevin Keegan

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Newcastle United and Liverpool both paid tribute to the legendary Kevin Keegan who passed away last month 16:22, Sun, Aug 23, 2026 Updated: 16:42, Sun, Aug 23, 2026 Newcastle United and Liverpool fans paid their respects to Kevin Keegan. (Image: Sky Sports)Newcastle United and Liverpool both paid an emotional tribute to Kevin Keegan this afternoon before kick-off at St.

The lyrics to his song, 'Walking in a Keegan wonderlad' were written round the edge of the mosaic.A photo of the former Magpies boss was also on the front cover of the club's official matchday programme from his time at the club, with a letter from the Keegan family inside.Kenny Dalglish, Ian Rush and Bob Moncur lay a wreath for Kevin Keegan. James' Park to pay their respect to their former boss.The aforementioned letter from Keegan's family read: "Dear Newcastle United fans and the incredible city of Newcastle.

It was a sombre moment that reminded us of our pain and loss, yet matched with immense pride and love as we read so many personal and heartfelt messages."Kevin always shared his love for Newcastle United, Geordies, and the city, captivating us with stories told with his infectious smile. The Keegan Family."Both teams observed a minutes applause for the late great, with Newcastle supporters bursting into a rendition of 'One Kevin Keegan.'