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The day Kevin Keegan hurtled down the autobahn at 100mph to get me to the airport on time - after our lunch of beefburgers and steins of pilsner to mark his move to Hamburg, writes JEFF POWELL:Former England and Liverpool striker Kevin Keegan has died at age 75. A two-time European Footballer of the Year, he was a key figure for Liverpool, Hamburg, and Newcastle, known for his relentless energy and competitive spirit.

'He became a superstar but never changed... to say he was a gentleman would be an understatement': GRAEME SOUNESS pays tribute to his friend KEVIN KEEGAN:Graeme Souness pays tribute to Kevin Keegan, highlighting his humility, work ethic, and kindness despite his superstar status as a player and manager.

Kevin Keegan: Liverpool legend revered by Newcastle who won the Ballon d'Or twice:Liverpool and Newcastle legend Kevin Keegan has died aged 75. The former England player and manager, a two-time Ballon d'Or winner, passed away following treatment for stage four cancer.

Keegan was real-life Roy of the Rovers star who lived and breathed football:Kevin Keegan's stellar England career ended in regret, missing World Cups in his prime and a painful exit as manager. He scored 21 goals in 63 caps but never shone on the biggest stage.

Liverpool news: Deal agreed for third summer signing as PSG star set to leave:Liverpool have agreed a £740k deal for 17-year-old Colombian midfielder Samuel Martinez, beating Bayern Munich. He will join in 2025. PSG's Ibrahim Mbaye is also a transfer target.

Burn reveals text message to gutted Norway star after 'disrespectful' viral moment:Newcastle's Dan Burn texted apology to ex-teammate Leo Ostigard after a fierce aerial duel in England's World Cup match. The defender, reflecting on Beckham's 2002 inspiration, aims to impact against Argentina next.

West Ham confident Jarrod Bowen will stay for promotion bid after Hammers superfan - and father-in-law - Danny Dyer backed him to 'rip up the Championship':West Ham are increasingly confident captain Jarrod Bowen will reject Premier League interest and commit his future to lead their Championship promotion bid under Nuno Espirito Santo.

Arsenal ready to pull out of Guimaraes move after Newcastle transfer error:Arsenal have reportedly ended their pursuit of Newcastle's Bruno Guimaraes after a miscommunication over his price, with the Magpies demanding £100m, double what the Gunners expected to pay.

Arsenal ready to pull out of Bruno Guimaraes move after Newcastle transfer error:Arsenal have reportedly ended their pursuit of Newcastle's Bruno Guimaraes after a huge price gap. The Gunners believed £50m would suffice, but Newcastle demand £100m. The midfielder remains under contract at St. James' Park.

Man Utd to bid €50m with new midfield signing ON, as Newcastle swoop for Ederson:Manchester United have pulled out of a deal for Atalanta's Ederson due to medical concerns. They are now focusing on signing Roma's Manu Kone, with a €50m bid reportedly prepared.

Danilo: Man United risk missing out on cut-price deal for Brazilian star:Botafogo may lower Danilo's £34m fee after his limited World Cup minutes. Newcastle and Manchester United are interested, with Newcastle eyeing him as a Bruno Guimarães replacement.

BRU YOU GONNA CALL? Arsenal strike Guimaraes agreement as transfer for Newcastle and Brazil star moves closer with personal terms decided:Bruno Guimaraes has agreed personal terms on a five-year Arsenal move. The Gunners must now negotiate a fee with Newcastle, who could demand over £100m for their captain.

England star Burn makes Haaland as eye-catching record comes to light:Newcastle's Dan Burn says he enjoys the physical battle with Erling Haaland, who has scored just once in 10 matches against him. The defender is ready if called upon for England.

BRU YOU GONNA CALL? Guimaraes tells Newcastle he wants Arsenal transfer in crushing blow to Toon as Gunners plot £60m move for midfield star:Bruno Guimaraes has asked to leave Newcastle, encouraging Arsenal's pursuit. The Gunners are preparing a £60m offer for the midfielder, though Newcastle want to keep him.

Sandro Tonali set to undergo Tottenham medical after club-record £100m transfer is agreed:Tottenham agree a club-record £100m deal for Newcastle's Sandro Tonali. A further £85m move for West Ham's Mateus Fernandes is also set, with both midfielders due for medicals.