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🗓️ 10 October 2018
⏱️ 44 minutes
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0:00.0 | I, Kevin Keegan, here to talk to you about my new book, My Life in Football. |
0:04.6 | Published 50 years after my professional debut, it's the story of how I went from struggling to make it |
0:09.4 | into the Pegler's Brassworks Reserve team to winning back to back Ballandors. |
0:14.3 | It's also the story about that amazing 95-96 season with Newcastle United and then my return |
0:20.0 | to the club and later departure in 2008. My life in football is available wherever books are sold. |
0:26.1 | And of course I would love it if you bought a copy. Golasso! Golazzo, taking you back to the crazy days before football existed. |
0:49.1 | 1990 and the World Cup that changed everything. |
0:52.4 | For you it's all Ness and Roger Miller dancing. And the World Cup that changed everything. |
0:52.6 | For you it's all Nesondomer and Roger Miller dancing at the corner. |
0:55.8 | But what did it mean for the Italians? |
0:57.6 | And why does one commentator call it the disaster Italian football has never recovered from. |
1:03.0 | Find out in today's Goladsoe. It is 1990. We're wearing baggy clothing, listener, and listening to songs like Tom's |
1:28.8 | Diner as we get ready for a football world cup. There's James Horncastle, you how old James? |
1:35.0 | About six and a half. |
1:37.0 | And Gab Marcotti a little bit older. |
1:39.0 | Yeah, substantially older. |
1:41.0 | Right, and already in love with a beautiful game. The summer I turned 17. Oh yeah in fact I don't know if I can |
1:47.2 | have to plug something but you can read it for free on the internet anyway. I wrote an extremely long story about the memories about |
1:55.1 | that summer and how everything changed for me my relationship with football |
2:00.0 | for the blizzard it's the one where you're working on the farm and the farm |
2:03.0 | winch takes you in hand and the boy becomes is it that one is it exactly |
2:07.6 | the world cup is the little boy can make you a man right okay no I. It's beautiful. The bit where you're looking up at the sky, wishing to see stars, but it's cloudy. I felt that was somehow symbolic. 1990, things were were different and football was different. |
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