Walter Smith's Influence

Speed became the first player to pass the landmark 500 appearances in the Premier League. Just 58 of those were for Everton, the club he had supported since he ... A fascinating and moving tribute to one of the greats of British football, a player who enjoyed two decades at the top of his profession. Apr 7, 2025 ... ... Players were disgruntled and disillusioned, given what had gone before under Ruud Gullit. The likes of Shearer, Robert Lee and Gary Speed ... Nov 19, 2024 ... Join us in commemorating the life and legacy of Gary Speed, a Welsh football icon. Explore the importance of mental health awareness in men's sports. Ten years on from Wales' manager taking his own life, team-mates, friends, colleagues and confidantes relive 24 hours that changed everything. Nov 28, 2011 ... Gary Speed Suicide: Liverpool Legend Warns of Football's 'Culture of Silence' ... Liverpool legend Alan Hansen paid tribute to the late Gary Speed ... Jan 17, 2018 ... We'll obviously never ever know if there was a connection. https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2018/jan/17/gary-speed-one-of-four-players ... Were it not for the Premier League-winning exploits of Leicester City, the Welsh national football team's performance in the European Championships would have ... Jan 17, 2018 ... Gary Speed 'killed himself after playing in football team coached by Barry Bennell' ... Gary Speed was one of four men to have killed themselves ... Nov 26, 2022 ... Footballers who in my 50 years of (insane?) passion for football have attracted me, fascinated and amazed me with their stories, some for one ...