Conversation so far:
What happened in England?
Keegan was named as the new England manager on 18 February 1999.
Was he well received as manager?
He led the team to a winning start with 3-1 victory over Poland to reignite England's Euro 2000 qualifying campaign.
Did they set any records?
they entered the qualification playoff with Scotland.
How did he get the position with England?
succeeding Glenn Hoddle, who had been sacked two weeks earlier following a newspaper interview in which he suggested that disabled people were being punished.
Punished how?
being punished for their sins in a previous life.
What else did you find interesting?
After an initial popular period as manager, he began to come under fire for his perceived tactical naivety.

Question: How was that handled?
Self-contained rewrite: How was Kevin Keegan's perceived tactical naivety handled?