CHALICE: Coleman

I’VE been critical of the managerial merry-goround in the past but Simon Grayson’s return to the dugout with Bradford is fully deserved.
As Chris Coleman is finding out, the Sunderland job is a poisoned chalice. Failing there is par for the course, so I don’t think Simon’s reputation has suffered too much at all. He certainly won’t be the last Sunderland manager to last less than a year.
I feel sorry for Stuart McCall, the man Grayson replaces at Valley Parade. They lost some huge players in the summer. Billy Clarke and Mark...