Chris Coleman

Born: June 10, 1970

Hometown: Swansea, Wales
Nationality: Wales flag Welsh

Role: Manager
Career History
Sports Mole has 944 articles about Chris Coleman. Articles 1 to 40:
St Pauli coach Fabian Hurzeler before the match on December 1, 2023
Top 10 youngest managers in Premier League history
On the eve of the 2025-26 season, Sports Mole takes a look at the top 10 youngest permanent managers in Premier League history.
Aug 15, 18:20
Union SG head coach Sebastien Pocognoli July 25, 2025
Preview:Union SG vs Leuven - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Belgian Pro League clash between Union SG and Leuven, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Aug 1, 16:51
Leuven's Takuma Ominami on July 20, 2025
Preview:Leuven vs Charleroi - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Belgian Pro League clash between Leuven and Charleroi, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jul 25, 16:39
Charleroi's Stelios Andreou celebrates on May 9, 2025
Preview:Charleroi vs. Leuven - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Belgian Pro League clash between Charleroi and Leuven, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
May 22, 16:40
Manchester City's Phil Foden celebrates scoring their third goal with Ruben Dias and Jack Grealish on April 3, 2024
Manchester City out to break all-time English football record in Fulham clash
Manchester City will be looking to break an all-time English football record when they travel to Craven Cottage to face Fulham in the Premier League on Saturday lunchtime.
May 10, 15:01
Manchester City's Erling Haaland celebrates scoring their third goal and completes his hat-trick on May 4, 2024
Preview:Fulham vs. Manchester City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Fulham and Manchester City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
May 9, 11:26
Manchester United's Rasmus Hojlund celebrates scoring against Luton Town on February 18, 2024
Preview:Manchester United vs. Fulham - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Manchester United and Fulham, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Feb 22, 12:53
Joe Allen in action for Wales against England at the 2022 World Cup.
Wales midfielder Joe Allen retires from international football
Swansea City midfielder Joe Allen becomes the latest Wales player to retire from international football.
Feb 7, 18:12
Nottingham Forest's Morgan Gibbs-White celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on November 12, 2022
Preview:Atromitos vs. Nottingham Forest - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Club Friendlies 1 clash between Atromitos and Nottingham Forest, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 4, 13:47
Gareth Bale celebrates scoring for Wales on November 21, 2022
World Cup 2022: Reasons for Wales to be confident of beating England
Sports Mole look at some reasons for Wales to be confident of picking up a vital win against England to give themselves a chance of staying in the World Cup.
Nov 28, 18:43
Wales manager Robert Page on September 25, 2022
Wales World Cup 2022 preview - prediction, fixtures, squad, star player
Ahead of the upcoming World Cup in Qatar, Sports Mole previews the chances of Wales ahead of their first appearance at the tournament since 1958.
Nov 14, 17:00
Crystal Palace's Wilfried Zaha pictured in July 2021
Crystal Palace 2021-22 season preview - prediction, summer signings, star player
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look ahead to Crystal Palace's 2021-22 campaign, including predictions, summer signings and their star player.
Aug 9, 15:00
Crystal Palace manager Patrick Vieira pictured in July 2021
Osian Roberts 'to join Crystal Palace as Patrick Vieira's assistant'
Osian Roberts was assistant to Chris Coleman when Wales made the semi-finals at Euro 2016.
Jul 31, 14:43
Wales players line up before their match against France on June 2, 2021
A look ahead to matchday two of Euro 2020
Wales and Switzerland will each look to move level on points with early Group A pacesetters Italy.
Jun 12, 08:07
Gareth Bale in action for Wales in November 2020
Gareth Bale brushes off concern over Wales goal drought
The Dragons, who reached the semi-finals last time out, play their first game against Switzerland in Baku on Saturday.
Jun 11, 12:55
Wales caretaker manager Robert Page pictured on March 27, 2021
Wales hope new heroes can contribute to strong Euro 2020 campaign
The Dragons, who reached the semi-finals of Euro 2016, go into this year's finals without manager Ryan Giggs.
Jun 9, 13:01
Wales' Daniel James celebrates scoring their first goal against the Czech Republic in World Cup Qualifying on March 30, 2021
Wales Euro 2020 preview - prediction, fixtures, squad, star player
Ahead of this summer's Euro 2020, Sports Mole previews the chances of Wales as they aim to make a similar impact to the one five years ago in France.
Jun 9, 11:00
Wales manager Ryan Giggs pictured in September 2020
How can Wales inspire the nation at Euro 2020?
The Dragons, who reached the semi-finals of Euro 2016, go into this year's finals without manager Ryan Giggs.
Jun 1, 08:02
Tottenham Hotspur forward Gareth Bale celebrates his hat-trick on May 2, 2021
Gareth Bale insists Wales will be "realistic" at Euro 2020
The Dragons reached the semi-finals of the last European Championship.
May 31, 10:22
Wales' Ethan Ampadu celebrates after the match in November 2019
Ethan Ampadu keen to pass Euro 2020 test with flying colours
The 20-year-old trained with Chris Coleman's Euro 2016 squad at the age of 15.
May 26, 16:16
Neil Taylor in action for Aston Villa on August 28, 2018
Neil Taylor urges Wales to "galvanise a nation" at Euro 2020
The Dragons reached the semi-finals of Euro 2016 under Chris Coleman.
May 25, 14:52
Ryan Mason pictured in February 2018
Where does Ryan Mason rank among the Premier League's youngest managers?
Ryan Mason will become the youngest when Tottenham face Southampton on Wednesday.
Apr 20, 17:31
Ashley Williams during a Wales training session on May 21, 2018
Ashley Williams: 'Wales managerial situation is a mess'
Robert Page has taken caretaker charge in Ryan Giggs' absence.
Apr 15, 12:10
Chris Gunter in action during the EFL Cup game between Reading and Millwall on August 22, 2017
A closer look at Chris Gunter's remarkable Wales career
The 31-year-old, who made his international debut as a teenager in May 2007, will captain Wales on Saturday.
Mar 26, 16:41
Chris Gunter in action during the EFL Cup game between Reading and Millwall on August 22, 2017
Chris Gunter admits he never expected to win 100 Wales caps
The Charlton right-back made his international debut in a 2007 friendly.
Mar 26, 16:39
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FA Wales chief Jonathan Ford to step down on March 31
Wales begin their World Cup qualifying campaign this month with manager Ryan Giggs still absent.
Mar 9, 17:26
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Jonathan Ford's FAW future in doubt after vote of no confidence
Jonathan Ford was appointed to the position in December 2009.
Feb 23, 14:34
Dylan Levitt pictured for Wales in August 2020
Dylan Levitt eyes Euros place following loan move to Croatia
The five-cap midfielder made as many appearances for Wales as he did for Charlton during the first half of the campaign.
Feb 22, 12:48
Joe Allen celebrates scoring for Stoke City on December 10, 2019
Joe Allen completes 75 minutes for Stoke Under-23 team
The 30-year-old ruptured an Achilles tendon in March.
Dec 21, 19:00
Wales celebrate qualifying for the Euro 2016 semi-finals
BBC to re-air Wales's Euro 2016 journey in full
The BBC announces plans to rebroadcast Wales's epic journey to the semi-finals of Euro 2016 in full next month.
May 28, 09:57
Wales celebrate qualifying for the Euro 2016 semi-finals
A look back at Wales' dream run to Euro 2016 semi-finals
The Dragons' only previous major tournament appearance was at the 1958 World Cup.
Mar 27, 10:53
Gareth Bale in action for Wales on November 19, 2019
Wales' greatest ever players and moments on anniversary of first match
Billy Meredith, John Charles, Ryan Giggs and Gareth Bale have been among the greats of the Welsh game.
Mar 25, 07:03
Jack Collison pictured in 2012
Interview: Jack Collison on West Ham's struggles, the club's best youngster and a rivalry brewing with Beckham
Former West Ham midfielder Jack Collison speaks to Sports Mole about his career, the challenges that came with early retirement, and a rivalry brewing with David Beckham.
Jan 29, 07:30
Wales manager Ryan Giggs gestures to the fans after the match on November 19, 2019
Joe Allen: 'Ryan Giggs has made doubters eat their words'
The Manchester United great succeeded Chris Coleman in January 2018.
Nov 21, 10:05
Gareth Bale trains with the Wales squad on November 11, 2019
Gareth Bale: 'Qualifying for Euro 2020 could top 2016 achievement'
Wales will make next summer's tournament with victory over Hungary on Tuesday.
Nov 18, 15:08
Chris Coleman pictured in charge of Sunderland in April 2018
Former Wales boss Chris Coleman sacked by Hebei China Fortune
The former Wales manager departs after 11 months in charge.
May 15, 07:52
Philippe Coutinho in action for Barcelona on March 9, 2019
Chinese club to make offer for Barcelona midfielder Philippe Coutinho?
Barcelona midfielder Philippe Coutinho is reportedly attracting interest from the Chinese Super League.
Mar 24, 09:45
Wales manager Ryan Giggs ahead of the UEFA Nations League match against Denmark on September 9, 2018
Wales boss Giggs: "I put myself under pressure"
The former Manchester United star succeeded Chris Coleman in January 2018.
Mar 18, 22:43
General view of Fulham's Craven Cottage taken January 2018
Luis Boa Morte: 'I didn't want to leave Fulham for West Ham United'
Former winger Luis Boa Morte says that he did not leave Fulham for West Ham United in 2007 'by his own free will'.
Feb 9, 09:57
Zenit St Petersburg coach Andre Villas-Boas attends a news conference on March 8, 2016
5 of the youngest managers in Premier League history
Huddersfield have made Jan Siewert, 36, their new boss.
Jan 22, 14:51
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