RoyKeeley
Roy Kent/Keeley Jones
The growling retired midfielder and the sunbeam publicist became Ted Lasso's beating heart, a couple who made mutual support look revolutionary. After the show split and ambiguously re-merged them, fandom wrote the certainty the finale withheld.
What is RoyKeeley?
RoyKeeley is the fan-given name for the romantic pairing of Roy Kent and Keeley Jones from Ted Lasso. With over 1,200 works on Archive of Our Own, it's one of the most popular ships in the fandom.
Why fans love RoyKeeley
Roy Kent communicating feelings through gritted teeth because Keeley deserves the effort is grumpy-sunshine perfected.
Most Popular RoyKeeley Fanfics
The highest-rated RoyKeeley stories on AO3, ranked by kudos.
we're richmond 'til we die!
by biscuitswiththeboss
A series of off-screen moments, inward thoughts during, rewrites, could’ve beens, or what I wished happened (one-shots), and eventually rewriting Ted and Rebecca’s story. (Begins in S1 E1 and will finish off at the end of S3) Ted / Rebecca centric (they are end game) with hints of Roy/Keeley and oth
I Won't Be Alone For The Rest Of My Life
by serendipitous_pseudonym
Sequel to 'We'll All Be Here Forever', picking up where the story left off so reading that one first is advised.After Rebecca finds out she's pregnant, she feels a lot of things, she wants to be happy and excited, but there's a lot to worry about too. There's so much that can go wrong and after all
He shoots, She saves
by Winterxreality
When AFC Richmond launches their first-ever women's team, all eyes are on Ciara Quinn-the sharp-tongued Irish goalkeeper fresh off the pitch at Chelsea, and newly named captain. She's not here to make friends. She's here to win.Jamie Tartt is a Premier League golden boy with a chip on his shoulder a
Renaissance Woman
by Hotplates
Rebecca looked out of the corner of her eye to see a young man with slicked back brown hair and… this was new… a full-grown mustache.He noticed her watching him and gave her a little smile. “Almost didn’t make it,” he said, still panting. “First day of school, am I right?”If Rebecca was thrown by th
One of the Nice Ones
Completeby GardenOf_x
What if Roy Kent was the one to give Crowley the talk™.
To love and be loved in Return
by AStoryOfLove
Rebecca leaves Paris after finding the confines of London society stiffling. She isn’t looking for love, she’s looking to have some agency in her future. She never expected to end up here - at the Moulin Rouge. Ted leaves for Paris, France not Missouri. He wishes to be a writer and there are too man
Keep Believing, Keep Pretending
by TinaFeyhound
"Do you believe in the Muppets, Ted?" "I do. But more importantly I think they need to believe in themselves. Y'know?" OR The Muppets & Ted Lasso Crossover nobody asked for but everyone needs. (This will be a journey, y'all.)
Richmond 'Til We Die
by SerenityRin
Ted never knew that moving across the world to give his wife space meant that it would end in divorce. Or that it would end in falling in love with another woman. Especially that woman being his boss. Rebecca never knew that hiring this silly man would result in her falling in love with him, either.
Life Advice
Completeby Pickwick12
Phoebe extends a wagging finger up toward him, face very serious. “You can argue with Uncle Roy about anything, except when he really means it.” Phoebe might not be the best life coach, but she's trying. A one-shot in which Jamie argues with Roy, feels bad about it, and speedruns trying to make it
Richmond On Ice
Completeby rainily_03
the team goes ice skating.
Ignition
Completeby Zzyxx
Ted and Rebecca work at two different fire stations in small town Kansas. Due to a previous run-in with one another, they have become enemies, and no one can convince them to put their animosities aside. When fires start being ignited in their area, they must work together to determine who is starti
Uhh...One Shots. AKA When You've Got to Go!
by RENSinnermachinations
A collection of Omo one shots featuring my favorite fictional male characters.
Harry Potter and Ted Lasso: Season 2
by ljtg
Spoilers for Harry Potter and Ted Lasso!Harry's a parent, three times over. Harry, Luna, and Jamie are raising Teddy plus adorable three year old twins. Who don't look alike, have no birth parents, and may or may not be miniature versions of THE two dark lords. It's fine. Gray just likes to growl. T
the tunnel
Completeby chainofclovers
“Sorry to leave early, Dad, I left my football shit in the tunnel so I have to run home before training. I texted Rebecca—she’s on her way over with Roy and Keeley.” (Ted has amnesia. But not for much longer.)
Nothin' But a Hound Dog
by il_tige
When a fiercely disciplined young footballer joins AFC Richmond, Ted Lasso expects talent—not a lonely, touch-starved kid who pushes himself until he breaks just to make his coach proud. As the season unfolds, the bond between Ted and Levi grows from quiet trust into something much deeper. But Levi
Earth to Jamie Tartt, Over!
by royxjamie
Jamie’s been missing for a while.When he comes back, he isn’t the sa m. eNo one is… The game must go on!
Coach
Completeby thewhitebook
Coach Beard was observant. He noticed things. i.e. the coaches coach
Good At Letting Go
by gootberrypie
Taking place during season two, Jamie is brutally assaulted as a punishment from his father. Due to being closeted and deeply traumatized from past abuse, he believes he deserves to be hurt. This opinion will shift as he allows himself to heal, beyond just physical wounds. *PLEASE READ THE TAGS*(Tit
Camp Counselor Head Canons. AKA An Excuse To Talk About My Favorite Place In The World!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
by RENSinnermachinations
Ever wonder how your favorite characters would be like if they were summer camp counselors? Come see how I think they would be like.
It’s the hope that kills you
by Happydayz_25
What if the greyhounds saw how Jamie got treated by his dad in season 1 and realise that he may not be as much of a prick as he lets on. (You can read chapter 1 by itself) (If anyone wants to write their own version of this and make it better they can just pls tell me the name so I can read it too �
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What does RoyKeeley mean?
RoyKeeley is the ship name (portmanteau or nickname) for the pairing of Roy Kent and Keeley Jones. It's used by fans to tag and search for fanfiction featuring this relationship.
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There are over 1,200 RoyKeeley fanfiction works on Archive of Our Own.
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