Keane reported to UK police for tackle

Soccer star Roy Keane has been reported to police by an MP after admitting his horror tackle on a rival player was deliberate, it emerged today.

Keane reported to UK police for tackle
Mon, 26 Aug, 2002 - 20:28

Soccer star Roy Keane has been reported to police by an MP after admitting his horror tackle on a rival player was deliberate, it emerged today.

Keane revealed in his book ‘Keane: the Autobiography’ that he injured Manchester City’s Alf Inge Haaland during a match last year to get revenge on the Norwegian midfielder after a dispute between them.

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