Kevin Keegan has been diagnosed with stomach cancer. The former England and Newcastle United manager will undergo treatment after suffering from ongoing abdominal symptoms which triggered a diagnosis. A statement from Keegan’s family said: ‘Kevin was recently admitted to hospital for further evaluation of ongoing abdominal symptoms. These investigations have revealed a diagnosis of cancer for which Kevin will undergo treatment. And on social media Manchester City added: 'Sending our strength and love to Kevin and his family at this time.'

Source: Daily Mail January 07, 2026 21:27 UTC