World Cup Reaction and Remembering Kevin Keegan
Hawksbee and Jacobs Daily
talkSPORT
4.5 • 809 Ratings
🗓️ 20 July 2026
⏱️ 66 minutes
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Summary
Paul Hawksbee and Andy Jacobs look back at the conclusion of the World Cup and celebrate Spain lifting the famous trophy.
The quirky side of sport takes over as snail racing master Nicholas Dickinson explains the ins and outs of competitive snail racing, before TV critic Ally Ross drops by to review the big half-time show.
The mood of the afternoon changes significantly as the guys break the incredibly sad news of the passing of football icon Kevin Keegan at the age of 75. To look back on the extraordinary life, charisma, and career of a double Ballon d'Or winner and legendary manager, former FA executive Adrian Bevington and 2 x Ashes winner Newcastle fan Steve Harmison join the show to share their personal memories and pay tribute to a true giant of English sport.
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| 0:00.0 | This is Paul Hawkesby and Andy Jacobs. |
| 0:02.4 | And this is the H&J Daily with some of the best bits of this afternoon show. |
| 0:06.8 | Well, we were looking back on the world. |
| 0:09.1 | We had some fantastic guests joining us to do just that. |
| 0:13.5 | We even turned our attention to the world of snail racing at one point, |
| 0:17.9 | as well as talking to a top Premier League referee in Graham Scott and other |
| 0:25.1 | matters besides and then I think we were all sort of hit with a real shock that Kevin Keegan had died |
| 0:31.3 | in the latter stages of the show and of course the show took a very different turn understandably |
| 0:36.7 | and we we talked about his career and had guests and your tributes |
| 0:41.7 | so a bit of a gear shift understandably on a really sad day for football in this country |
| 0:47.9 | but this is how the show unfolded today |
| 0:51.2 | Good afternoon everyone, good afternoon Andy the show unfolded today. |
| 0:58.1 | Good afternoon, everyone. Good afternoon, Andy. |
| 1:01.4 | Good afternoon, Paul. It was a disappointing game, wasn't it? What a shame today. |
| 1:06.6 | And a great tournament that didn't get the final it deserved, which is really a pity. |
| 1:10.7 | Do you think the final it deserved would have been England versus Spain? Is that what you're hinting? |
| 1:10.8 | Or even if Spain had scored early and Argentina had decided to play football, |
| 1:15.8 | so they're trying to boot them off the park. |
| 1:17.8 | The referee and we'll talk to a former referee about this later on. |
| 1:22.5 | Simi only. |
| 1:23.7 | Honestly, his dad must have left one on him playing in the park. |
| 1:27.7 | What's the wrong with him? He seems to bear a grudge against humanity, doesn't he? Oh, for goodness. I suppose if you've grown up, you know, if that's your dad, I suppose you would end up like that. I mean, he was never going to be a sort of flowery individual, was he really? He wasn't going to say, but Dad, I want to write poetry. It was always going to be up off the old block, |
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