Yahoo Sports reports: BBC Sport readers have been sending their well wishes to former Newcastle United forward and manager Kevin Keegan, who has revealed he has stage four cancer. Keegan's family originally disclosed he had cancer in January, after the 75-year-old had "further evaluation of ongoing abdominal symptoms" in hospital. Newcastle also published a statement, sending their "heartfelt support" and "warmest wishes" to Keegan and his family following his diagnosis.
sports | sports | Yahoo Sports | June 1, 2026 5:00 PM
'An absolute hero of mine' - fans send support to Keegan
BBC Sport readers have been sending their well wishes to former Newcastle United forward and manager Kevin Keegan, who has revealed he has stage four cancer. Keegan's family originally disclosed he had cancer in January, after the 75-year-old had "further evaluation of ongoing abdominal symptoms" in hospital. Newcastle also published a statement, sending their "heartfelt support" and "warmest wishes" to Keegan and his family following his diagnosis.
Source attribution
This PeeDeeWire article is based on reporting from Yahoo Sports and links readers to the original source for full context.
Read the original source report