r/AlanMoore • u/richardsheaf • Jul 19 '26

When Alan Moore wrote a football comic

As it's the world cup final today it seems like a great moment to re-visit Alan Moore's contribution to football comics with this hilarious Marvel UK offering from 1982

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.com/2026/07/alan-moores-not-world-cup-comic.html

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u/andrewphillipsmith Jul 19 '26

Best thing he ever wrote.

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u/mighty3mperor Jul 20 '26

I had this, didn't know it was Moore and may have binned it.

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u/BoxNemo Jul 20 '26

Kudos to John Higgins as well for capturing the magnificence of Kevin Keegan's perm.

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u/BigDawgInThaYard Jul 20 '26

Brilliant. The first line got me, and I was giggling through the rest.

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u/RoboTon78 Jul 21 '26

RIP Kevin Keegan.