Football world mourns Kevin Keegan: Heartbroken Alan Shearer pays tribute to his 'hero' while Jamie Carragher hails 'one of the greatest players this country has ever produced'

Football legend Kevin Keegan has passed away at the age of 75 following a short battle with illness. Former England striker Alan Shearer, who played under Keegan, paid tribute to his 'hero', while Jamie Carragher hailed him as 'one of the greatest players this country has ever produced'. The football world has united in mourning the loss of one of England's most iconic players and managers.