Wales manager is happy to take on ‘poisoned chalice’

By Dan Barnes

HAPPY DAYS: Chris Coleman led Wales to the semifinals of Euro 2016
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CHRIS Coleman was keen to return to club management – and not even the ‘poisoned chalice’ of the Sunderland job has put him off.
The 47-year-old is set to be unveiled as the north-east club’s new manager in the next 24 hours.
He succeeds former Preston boss Simon Grayson, under whom the Black Cats had made the worst start ever to a Championship season by a relegated Premier Lea...