Soccer: Keegan the right choice for Ritchie

Manchester City defender Paul Ritchie welcomed the news that Kevin Keegan was going to be his new manager, claiming he would be a popular choice with all of the players.

Thu, 24 May, 2001 - 14:10

Manchester City defender Paul Ritchie welcomed the news that Kevin Keegan was going to be his new manager, claiming he would be a popular choice with all of the players.

The former England coach succeeds the sacked Joe Royle as City manager and he will be unveiled at a teatime press conference.

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