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Remembering Kevin Keegan & Our World Cup AWARDS

Remembering Kevin Keegan & Our World Cup AWARDS

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On this week's episode of The Joy of Football Podcast, Martin Tyler and Neil Barnett bring the curtain down on the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a special tournament review, reflecting on the moments, players and stories that defined football's biggest event. The episode also begins on a poignant note, as the pair pay tribute to the late Kevin Keegan—remembering one of English football's greatest players, twice a Ballon d'Or winner, Newcastle's legendary "Entertainers" manager, and a man whose passion and humanity left an unforgettable mark on the game. Martin shares personal memories of Kevin Keegan spanning more than five decades, from his Liverpool days alongside Emlyn Hughes, to his Ballon d'Or triumphs with Hamburg, England's heartbreaking 1982 World Cup campaign, Southampton, Newcastle United, and the iconic "I would love it" era that transformed the Magpies into one of the most exciting teams English football has ever seen. The pair discuss why Keegan's warmth, generosity and attacking philosophy made him one of football's most loved figures. The World Cup review then begins with Martin selecting his Best XI from the players he saw in the flesh, while Neil names his Team of the Tournament. The discussion features Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé, Jude Bellingham, Rodri, Enzo Fernández, Ousmane Dembélé, Ferran Torres, Marc Guéhi, Marc Cucurella, Pedro Porro, Achraf Hakimi, Renato Veiga, Patrick Berg and many more, as they debate the standout performers from across the tournament. In Martin's Letter From The Gantry, Martin reflects on his final commentary assignment of the season: England's unforgettable World Cup semi-final against Argentina, Spain's triumph over France in the final, and why Luis de la Fuente's Spain deserved to become world champions. He analyses England's heartbreaking exit, Thomas Tuchel's tactical decisions, Argentina's controversial approach, and the qualities that made Spain the outstanding side of the tournament. The episode concludes with Tournament Successes and Tournament Failures, as Martin and Neil deliver their final verdict on World Cup 2026. They assess the expanded 48-team format, the tournament's revolutionary match ball, semi-automated offside technology, VAR, the biggest surprises, the biggest disappointments, and what this World Cup will ultimately be remembered for. A fitting finale to an unforgettable FIFA World Cup, combining football history, tactical debate, personal memories and the unique insight of two men who have lived the tournament from both inside the commentary box and from the stands. #kevinkeegan #newcastle #newcastleunited #newcastlefanstv #newcastleutd #howaythelads Hosted by The Revive Lounge Ltd UCsdye1hUxP4xhgBx9zvuSjg Subscribe to https://youtube.com/@TheReviveLounge?si=L5ddzrJrtSmErtJ5 Support the Pod https://patreon.com/TheJoysofFootballPodcast?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink Read us on Substack https://martintylerandneilbarnett.substack.com/ Follow our Twitter https://x.com/TheJOF Follow our Tik Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@joy_of_football_pod?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc Follow our Instagram https://https://www.instagram.com/joy_of_football_pod/ Contact us via: therevivelounge@gmail.com Music by Arron Clague - https://www.instagram.com/arronclague?igsh=aHg1bjQ3OHpmaXIz Intro Sequence by Wellong Sadewo (wells.illustration): https://www.instagram.com/wells.illustration/ A massive thank you to our Patreon Supporters: Nick Parmenter Hillary Abbott Daniel Butigan Tommy Mck Katie Watson Nathan A Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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