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EXCLUSIVE Q&A: SAFC-supporting Journalist & Broadcaster Kevin Maguire

A regular on ITV’s Good Morning Britain and a columnist for Sky News and the Daily Mirror, the South Shields-born journalist and broadcaster talks about his lifelong love affair with SAFC, supporting the club means to him today compared with growing up on Wearside.

16.08.26, 19:39 Updated 17.08.26, 09:40 10 Minute Read

Keith Chapman

Keith Chapman

How are you and what are you up to at the moment?

Work is busy as always and the grandkids are great but I’m looking forward to this season and Europe when we might see a Mackem in Milan.

Buying a season ticket in the Championship before the play-offs after moving back to the North East was the best investment I ever made.

Can you remember your first Sunderland game and how did you start following the club?

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Keith Chapman

Keith Chapman contributed to Sunderland's matchday programme from 2001-2016. Season ticket holder and supporter for over 40 years, Keith was one of the fans in one of the fleet of taxis home from Bristol Airport organised by Niall Quinn when he was Chairman of SAFC! Has also worked as a Programme Editor for Non-League, EFL and Premier League clubs since 2014.

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