Football world unites to salute Wales hero Speed

TRIBUTES have poured in for Gary Speed as the football world mourned the death of the popular Wales manager.

Football world unites to salute Wales hero Speed
Mon, 28 Nov, 2011 - 00:00
Duncan Bech

Former team-mates, managers and clubs have described Speed as the model professional as they come to terms with his death yesterday.

Cheshire Police confirmed he was found dead at his home on the outskirts of Chester, and said there were “no suspicious circumstances”.

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