Dion Fanning
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589 appearances
5 recordings
1 series
first heard Jul 2026
last heard 18 Sep
Dion Fanning’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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That was so late in the year.
That was at the end of April.
Well, he had said after Leeds played Manchester United, and he was talking about the performance that night, and he was talking about how they'd raised their game.
And in a classic bit of Ferguson psychology, he said that he didn't expect that...
Leeds would play as well, you know, would they be as fired up when they played Newcastle?
And then he also pointed out that Stuart Pearce, if Nottingham Forest had agreed to play, or Newcastle had agreed to play a testimonial for Stuart Pearce, who played for Nottingham Forest at the time, at the end of the season.
And, you know, I think, you know, implying that, you know, a testimonial against the league champions would be far more lucrative than against...
the team that came second.
And Keegan bid on it.
But by that stage, and Keegan was very self-deprecating about this when he talked about, this is the stuff people remember me for.
But the title had slipped away.
The title had slipped away.
United were extraordinary in that.
I think they took 40 points from the final 15 games.
It was an incredible turn into the home straight.
And I was at the...
I was at the Liverpool-Newcastle game, the 4-3, which was at the beginning of April, the famous game.
And, you know, with Sam Collymore scoring the winning goal and Keegan slumped, slumped in his dugout, you know, with his head over the advertising hoarding in front of him.
And that was the beginning of April.
And that was when people felt it was done.
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