Gary Speed
- Date of Birth: 8 September 1969
- Birthplace: Mancot, Mancot, Flintshire, Wales
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Chris Coleman to sign new Wales contract
Wales manager Chris Coleman will sign a new contract next week, despite slipping to a surprise defeat to Macedonia in World Cup qualifying last week. The Welshman will put pen to paper on a two year contract extension.
Chris Coleman discussing Wales job
Chris Coleman is currently locked in discussions with the Football Association of Wales, with regards to potentially taking over from Gary Speed, who committed suicide last year.
Ryan Giggs to be the new Wales manager?
The Welsh football association wants Ryan Giggs to replace Gary Speed who took his own life last month.
Wales manager Gary Speed found dead
The football world is in shock this morning as Wales manager Gary Speed has been found dead in his home. The 42 year old was found hanged in his house, and there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding his death. Speed's death appears to be suicide.
David James set to make record
The England number one will set a new Premier League appearance record on Saturday when Portsmouth play Manchester City. The 38-year old has played 535 games in top flight football so far.
Speed quits Bolton coach role
Gary Speed has been relieved of his coaching duties at Bolton in order to concentrate on playing football for the side. Speed's manager Sammy Lee had contradicted the statement, saying the club decided on Speed's role.
Kalou gives Chelsea win
Salomon Kalou gave Chelsea an important three points in a tough travel to Bolton today. Chelsea won for the first time in the Premier League since 25 August. The 3 points brings another victory for Chelsea after their midweek exploits against Spanish giants Valencia.
Preview: Bolton vs Chelsea
Avram Grant will hope to improve on Chelsea's fantastic midweek victory over Chelsea at the Mestella. Bolton have had a difficult start to the year and a win at the Reebok Stadium against the Premiership giants will be the perfect tonic. Chelsea could welcome back Frank Lampard in this crucial Premiership battle.
