Gary Keown Archives

He deserves it- Daily Mail reporter backs the attacks on Ibrox chief

by Joe McHugh September 8, 2024

You know, the same thing reserved for former MD Stewart Robertson and ex-sports director Ross Wilson during the last outbreak of disgruntlement a couple of years back. And, listen, he deserves it. He’s been on the board since 2015 and involved, to some degree, in all manner of awful decisions.

Fans

You can’t get away with it these days- MSM reporter admits fan/social media has trashed his industry

by Joe McHugh April 21, 2024

The proliferation of fan podcasts, social media and supporter messageboards mean that every action and every word is analysed to the nth degree, in a manner unencumbered by the politics and reserve of many mainstream observers. The world, in short, has moved on.

‘Just put the poor fella out of his misery’ ‘It feels cruel’ ‘Beale was a lazy appointment’ Keown pleads for Beale to be sacked

by Joe McHugh October 1, 2023

Rather than counting up xG and all the rest of it, the only calculations the Rangers board should be obsessing over are the severance fees for Beale and his staff and the future bill for finding a proper, experienced manager — and maybe a new director of football — to…

‘Delaying the inevitable’ ‘Unfathomable appointment in the first place’ ‘badly needs to clear out the dugout’ Daily Mail columnist switches attack from Beale to Boardroom

by Joe McHugh September 10, 2023

Giving Beale more time is only delaying the inevitable. By the time he goes, the league may be well over the horizon. The bloke was an unfathomable appointment in the first place.

Opinion

Rat, fraud, bitterness off the scale- Daily Mail reporter just can’t cope with the return of Rodgers

by Joe McHugh August 6, 2023

Finally, faced with Enzo Maresca, Kjetil Knetsen or Rodgers it was virtually a no contest. Go with a left field hipster or someone with a 100% record of delivering trophies in Scottish football?