Roy Keane
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Roy Maurice Keane is an Irish football pundit, former coach, and former professional player. He is best known for his career in the Premier League, in particular his captaincy of Manchester United. He
Keane in 2014
Keane with Manchester United in 2005
Keane, wearing the captain's armband, lines up with Manchester United before the 1999 FA Cup Final against Newcastle United at Wembley Stadium.
Keane lifting the 1999 FA Cup as captain of Manchester United
Ted Lasso
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Ted Lasso is an American sports comedy-drama television series developed by Jason Sudeikis, Bill Lawrence, Brendan Hunt, and Joe Kelly. It is based on a character Sudeikis portrayed in a series of pro
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…of the song by changing the lyrics to "never seen a keener midfielder". The character of Roy Kent, the irascible footballer featured in the TV series Ted Lasso, is based on Keane. Upon learning this, Keane insisted that he was "a lot nicer" than Kent. In 2025, Roy Keane was portrayed by Éanna Hardwicke in the…
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President Joe Biden, holding an AFC Richmond jersey, and First Lady Jill Biden greet the cast of Ted Lasso in the Oval Office on March 20, 2023
Crystal Palace's stadium Selhurst Park was used as AFC Richmond's Nelson Road.
Jason Sudeikis' performance as Ted Lasso has been widely praised by critics.